Category: In the News

DURANT, Okla. – More than sixty high school students from Oklahoma and Texas  participated in  “Operation Orange’’ – a free, one-day mini medical camp – Wednesday at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Southeastern is one of six sites in the state hosting the event, which is presented by  the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences. […]

DURANT, Okla. – Riley Risso Coker will begin her duties of Director of Theatre at Southeastern Oklahoma State University on June 7. She is an Associate Professor of Theatre at Southeastern, where she teaches courses in acting, film, dance and theatre management.  She also serves as the Director of the SPARKS Dance Team and is the faculty […]

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will hold two summer commencement ceremonies on July 30-31. The schedule is as follows: Friday, July 30 – 6 p.m., Bloomer Sullivan Arena – Graduate Students (Masters Candidates) Saturday, July 31 – 9 a.m., Bloomer Sullivan Arena – Undergraduate Students (Baccalaureate Candidates) Further details will be announced in […]

  DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will be one of six sites around the state hosting “Operation Orange’’ – a free, one-day mini medical camp for students in grades 9-12. The date for the event at Southeastern is Wednesday, June 9. The Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences will provide high school […]

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will be closed on Monday, May 31, in observance of Memorial Day. Also beginning that week, the University will once again implement the Four-Day Work Week during the summer. All University offices will have posted hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The Four-Day Work […]

DURANT, Okla. – For more than fifty years, aviation has been a signature program at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, attracting students from across the country. This tradition of excellence continues today as the Southeastern Aviation Sciences Institute transitions with a new leader at the controls. Lloyd Sauls, who has served as director of the Institute […]

DURANT, Okla. – Beginning Monday, May 31, Southeastern Oklahoma State University will once again implement the Four-Day Work Week during the summer. All University offices will have posted hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday. All full-time staff members are required to work 40 hours per week or use the necessary amount […]

Southeastern president Thomas Newsom congratulates a graduate. Three commencement ceremonies were held at Paul Laird Field.   DURANT, Okla. – Graduates, families, and friends celebrated three in-person commencement ceremonies  Friday-Saturday-Sunday at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The Spring 2021 graduating class includes students from 38 states and 19 countries. Forty-nine percent are first-generation graduates – the […]

Southeastern president Thomas Newsom offers congratulations to a graduate. Dr. Randy Clark, communication professor and chair of the Faculty Senate,  bears the symbolic mace  at Friday’s commencement. Friday was a day to celebrate for the graduates at Southeastern.   DURANT, Okla. – Graduates, families, and friends celebrated Friday morning at the first of three in-person […]