Category: In the News

Friday was a big day for the aviation program at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The University hosted 154 high school students from Oklahoma and Texas who are interested in pursuing a career in aviation. At the same, officials with Southeastern’s Aviation Sciences Institute (ASI) announced that the program has recently purchased two new Piper Seminole […]

The pandemic may still be lingering, but so is the enrollment growth at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. In its preliminary enrollment reported recently submitted to the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Southeastern has a current spring enrollment of 5,095 students. That number represents a 1.7% increase over last spring’s number of  5,010, and ranks […]

Students and personnel from Oklahoma’s state system institutions gathered at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City Tuesday to demonstrate the value and importance of higher education in the state. Southeastern Oklahoma State University was well-represented at the event, with president Thomas Newsom, other staff members, and a group of student leaders attending. Speakers included Gov. […]

High school students from throughout the area will be vying for scholarships February 19 on the campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University as part of PLC-Honors Competition/Scholars Day. Students will be competing for SE scholarships in the President’s Leadership Class and Honors Program. In addition, Aviation Visitation Day will be held on campus on Friday, […]

Josh Tisue of Fort Worth became the first aviation student from Southeastern Oklahoma State University to join Delta’s Propel College Career Path program. Tisue, a junior at SE and a graduate of Birdville High School, signed a qualified employment offer recently with Delta pilots Will Weiss (SE alumnus) and Alec Gentry and will begin his […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University held its first-ever Endowed Chairs and Professors Ceremony Wednesday in the corporate offices of First United Bank in Durant. A brief program and medallion ceremony honored the professors and scholarship donors. Speakers included Greg Massey from First United Bank on behalf of the Massey family; Dr. Phyllis Engles, on behalf of […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University was closed Monday, January 17, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. However, the University is continuing its longstanding tradition of community service in honor of the holiday with projects throughout the week. Students, faculty, and staff volunteers are participating in a number of community service projects, including working at […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University is partnering with North Central Texas College as part of the Red River Promise that will provide greater educational opportunities and services for students in higher education. A signing ceremony was held Tuesday at the NCTC campus in Gainesville, Texas. Southeastern was one of seven universities participating, with representatives from 13 […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will be closed Monday, January 17, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. However, the University will continue its longstanding tradition of community service in honor of the holiday with projects throughout the rest of the week (Tuesday-Friday). Students, faculty, and staff volunteers will be participating in a number of […]