Category: In the News

DURANT, Okla. – Classes will not be held on Monday, January 18, at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in observance of Martin Luther King Day. However, Southeastern students, faculty and staff will be volunteering for a number of community service projects, and a Zoom program on Dr. King will be hosted by student  leaders at 11 […]

DURANT, Okla. – A familiar face is returning to the campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University in the near future. Shelly Key, a Southeastern graduate, has been named Executive Director of Admissions and Enrollment at her alma mater, and will begin her new duties late this month. She previously served as  Director of Admissions and […]

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will begin Spring 2021 semester classes on Monday, January 11, with face-to-face and online/remote instruction offered. Like last fall, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, all students, faculty, staff, and visitors must continue to wear face coverings when they are inside buildings on campus, unless wearing face coverings […]

 Einstein Bros. is scheduled to open next summer on the Southeastern campus. DURANT, Okla. – A new dining and gathering spot is coming to the campus of Southeastern Oklahoma State University in 2021. Einstein Bros. Bagels (Einsteins) will be located next to the SE Barnes & Noble store on University Avenue, with the anticipated opening […]

Jayda Janway is a communication major from Heavener, Oklahoma. The Southeastern freshman serves as president of the Native American Student Association, and is following in the footsteps of her two older sisters, both of whom graduated from Southeastern. DURANT, Okla. – For Jayda Janway, choosing to attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University was an easy decision. […]

Greetings from the President’s Office is displayed on the front lawn of the Administration Building. DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University is inviting everyone to a new holiday tradition this year – the “Loop of Lights.’’ Lights and decorations will be displayed around the campus loop from December 1-31, 6-10 p.m. Freshmen track athletes […]

DURANT, Okla. – This year marks the centennial for the Candlelighting Ceremony in a collaborative effort of  the Department of Music, Center for Instructional Development and Technology, and University Marketing at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony will be held virtually and released on Monday, December 7, […]

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will be closed November 23-27 in observance of Thanksgiving. Southeastern returned to a blend of in-person and remote instruction this fall, and as previously announced, all instruction will be moved to remote/online delivery for five days (Nov. 30-Dec. 4 ) after Thanksgiving. This will be followed by a […]

Darrin Wade is completing his third college degree, with plans to attend medical school. DURANT, Okla. – When many people reach a certain age in life, they make a career change. For Darrin Wade, such a decision came at the relatively young age of 28. Saying that he has always “wanted to help people,’’ Wade […]