Category: In the News

Southeastern Oklahoma State University will hold two fall commencement exercises in December. On Friday, Dec. 16, master’s degrees will be conferred at 6 p.m., while on Saturday, Dec. 17, baccalaureate degrees will be awarded at 9 a.m. Both ceremonies will be held in Bloomer Sullivan Arena.

  DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University recognized the recipients of the Top 10 Freshman Award Friday afternoon during a reception and ceremony in the Glen D. Johnson Student Union auditorium. The awards are based on academics, leadership, campus involvement, and letters of recommendation, and were presented to students who were freshmen in 2021. […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State was well-represented Tuesday night as the Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society inducted 11 individuals into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame for 2022. Among that group were Kate Galt Zaneis, late president of Southeastern State Teachers College, and Buddy Spencer, businessman and SE Distinguished Alumnus.  Spencer received a special merit award. […]

Performance will be held:  Thursday, November 10, 2022 The Fire Arts Recital Hall Shuo-Hui Sophie Hung, a Taiwanese-born pianist, is the Assistant Professor of Piano at Southwestern Oklahoma State University since 2020. She has been the winner/finalist in numerous competitions, including Taipei Wind Orchestra Concerto Competition, the NTUE Concerto Competition, the KAWAI Youth Piano Competition, […]

Alumni, friends, and students of Southeastern Oklahoma State University enjoyed a variety of activities Friday and Saturday as part of the 2022 Homecoming Celebration. Student activities were held throughout the week, and the Whang Bang Alumni Golf Tournament kicked things off on a beautiful fall Friday morning at Chickasaw Pointe, while the Distinguished Awards banquet […]

Southeastern Oklahoma State University hosted the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s (NIFA) Region IV SAFECON Oct. 16-20. The SE Flight Team finished third in the SAFECON Championship, trailing only LeTourneau University and Oklahoma State University. The first and second place teams receive automatic bids to the national competition in May in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. However, Southeastern is […]

Tiffany Miera, a 2022 graduate of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, has received a $25,000 national Milken Educator Award as the sole Colorado recipient of the honor this 2022-23 season. She earned a master’s in educational leadership with a principal certification at Southeastern. Miera is a fifth-grade math teacher at Needham Elementary School in Durango, Colorado. She […]

Award presentations, golf, reunions and football are among the activities scheduled this week as  Southeastern Oklahoma State University celebrates Homecoming. The Distinguished Awards banquet will be held Friday, Oct. 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the Visual & Performing Arts Center. Stacy Shepherd, Executive Officer of Member Services at Choctaw Nation, will receive the Distinguished Alumna […]

The Choirs of Southeastern will present “Alleluia: Music to Awaken the Mind and Stir the Soul,” on Tuesday, October 25, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held at The Monterey Chapel on South 9th Street in Durant. Joining the highly-acclaimed Southeastern Chorale and SE Choral Union will be special guests — the Denison High School […]