Category: In the News

A number of Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Participation (OK-LSAMP) scholars from Southeastern Oklahoma State University attended the program’s recent research symposium. The 27th Annual OK-LSAMP  Research Symposium was held Oct. 8-9 at Oklahoma State University. Three OK-LSAMP scholars from Southeastern — Asuncion Eleazar Rubio, Sergio A. Vazquez Gomez (supervised by SE professor Dr. Nancy […]

A new partnership to provide academic advisement and educational guidance to one of the area’s largest employers was announced between Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) today. The collaboration, “Southeastern at Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma” was made official in a joint announcement from Southeastern Oklahoma State University president Thomas Newsom and […]

“Back to the Future’’ is the theme for this year’s homecoming celebration at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Homecoming festivities are scheduled for this Friday and Saturday (October 15-16), capped by the Southeastern-Northwestern football game on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Paul Laird Field. This year’s Distinguished  Alumni who will be honored are Bill Brock, Greg Duffy, […]

A beautiful fall day greeted 200 high school students from southern Oklahoma and north Texas at SE Live in Durant Wednesday. SE Live is the largest recruiting event for high school and transfer students interested in attending Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Students had the opportunity to tour the campus, learn about academic and social life, […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University president Thomas Newsom will be honored as a Distinguished  Alumnus by Austin College this fall during homecoming activities. Newsom, a 1991 graduate of the Sherman (Texas) college, is one of six individuals to receive this recognition at an awards dinner on Oct. 22. A Sherman native, Newsom began his duties as […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University was well-represented at the recent American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) national conference in Phoenix. Emma Quintana, a sophomore biological health sciences major from McAlester, and a Native American (Apache), presented a research topic titled, “Comparison study of 1999-2019 suicide rate per 100,000 population between Native American and other races […]

The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Women in Aviation Chapter traveled to Dallas recently to volunteer for a Girls in Aviation Day event. Fifteen student members of the Southeastern chapter participated, accompanied by staff advisor Elizabeth Resh. Students volunteered in a variety of events throughout the day, including introducing participants to weight and balance concepts, flight simulator stations, sectional scavenger […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will honor three Distinguished Alumni during homecoming festivities October 15-16. This year’s honorees are Bill Brock, Greg Duffy, and Mike Metheny. They will be honored at the Distinguished Awards Banquet on Friday, Oct. 15, and again the following day during pre-game of the Southeastern-Northwestern football game. Brock (’76,’81) is a legend […]

For the second year in a row, fall enrollment has topped the 5,000 mark at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. This fall, Southeastern’s enrollment is 5,328 students – the second-highest in school history – falling just 11 students below last fall’s record of 5,339. “It is amazing to maintain this high level of enrollment as we […]