Category: In the News

Former Southeastern Oklahoma State University and WNBA basketball great Crystal Robinson was back on campus this week to visit with students and alumni. She spoke to a number of student groups about leadership,  and threw out the first pitch at the Southeastern-East Central softball game on Tuesday afternoon. Later, she visited with fans at a […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will celebrate Spring Commencement May 6-7. Two ceremonies will be held: On Friday, May 6, at 6 p.m., a ceremony will be held for graduate students (master’s candidates). On Saturday, May 7, at 9 a.m., a ceremony will be held for undergraduate students (bachelor’s candidates). Both ceremonies are scheduled for Bloomer […]

Phi Beta Lambda, a Southeastern Oklahoma State University professional student organization, won its second consecutive state championship recently at the State Leadership Conference in Oklahoma City. Seven colleges and universities competed in the event; Southeastern also had several students rank #1 in the state within their competitive events. This year’s Phi Beta Lambda team is […]

Teacher Education was one of the cornerstones in which Southeastern Oklahoma State University was founded on in 1909, and that tradition remains alive and well today. On Friday, Southeastern hosted two events for current/future educators. Southeastern’s Department of Educational Instruction & Leadership presented  a “Prospective Teacher Academy’’ on Friday morning. This event was designed for […]

The Massey Family has long been synonymous with giving back to the community, with higher education being just one of the many beneficiaries of such generosity. John Massey, a 1960 graduate and Distinguished Alumnus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, served as a regent of the Oklahoma State System for Higher Education for a record 27 […]

The Southeastern Oklahoma State University rodeo team has a proud tradition of winning national championships. That tradition of excellence will be bolstered by the University’s announcement of a new Rodeo/Agriculture Expo Center, to be constructed on First Street, near the SE softball complex and inside the Crooked Smile Trail. This will replace the Equestrian Center, […]

Representatives from Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Women in Aviation chapter  attended the 2022 Women in Aviation International (WAI) Conference, held recently  in Nashville, Tennessee. This annual international conference provides an opportunity for individuals and companies within the aviation industry to come together and network. Fourteen Southeastern students attended in hopes of making life-long connections in the industry.  In […]

Some 2,000 students from 60-plus schools throughout the region are expected to participate in the Oklahoma Inter-High School Curriculum Meet on March 30 at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Students will compete in academic contests in such areas as art, accounting, speech, English, mathematics, foreign languages, psychology, and history. This event dates back to 1910, when […]

Twenty-six business and higher education partnerships throughout the state were recently recognized as innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma’s workforce. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education’s Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award is designed to highlight successful partnerships between higher education institutions and businesses and to further cultivate the higher learning environment through […]