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Oklahoma Aspiring Educations Association Club Spotlight

Oklahoma Aspiring Educations Association Club Spotlight

Morgan Cox September 29, 2022

Recently SWOSU had an organization fair where the Oklahoma Aspiring Educators Association had a booth that had information about OAEA as well as the bigger group Oklahoma Educators Association. OAEA...

Four SWOSU Golfers Earn All-Conference Recognition

Four SWOSU Golfers Earn All-Conference Recognition

SWOSU Athletics April 12, 2022

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Four members of the 2021-22 SWOSU Golf teams garnered All-Great American Conference honors at an award banquet preceding the GAC Championships on Saturday night in Hot Springs.   2022...

World Languages Week Activities Planned First Week of April at SWOSU

World Languages Week Activities Planned First Week of April at SWOSU

SWOSU PR April 3, 2022

The fifth annual World Languages Week will be celebrated at Southwestern Oklahoma State University April 4-7 on the Weatherford campus. The event will be held virtually through ZOOM; everyone interested...

SWOSU student Camille M. Goerend of Weatherford won the overall grand prize at the recent 27th annual Oklahoma Research Day at the Capitol. Goerend becomes SWOSU’s fourth grand prize winner since the inception of the Oklahoma Research Day at the Capitol event. Congratulating her is Oklahoma House of Representative Anthony Moore of Clinton.

SWOSU Student Camille Goerend Wins Grand Prize at Oklahoma Research Day at the Capitol

SWOSU PR April 3, 2022

For the second straight year, a Southwestern Oklahoma State University student in Weatherford has won the overall grand prize at the 27th annual Oklahoma Research Day at the Capitol. Camille Goerend...

SWOSU Collegiate Farm Bureau Members Attend Ag Day at the Capitol

SWOSU Collegiate Farm Bureau Members Attend Ag Day at the Capitol

SWOSU PR April 3, 2022

More than 30 Collegiate Farm Bureau members from across the state joined in the recent Ag Day at the Capitol. The students had the opportunity to hear from Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell and various other legislators...

Explore “Return to College” Events Planned at SWOSU

Explore “Return to College” Events Planned at SWOSU

SWOSU PR March 27, 2022

Southwestern Oklahoma State University will help Oklahomans who have successfully completed some college coursework, but have not yet finished a college degree, with a unique opportunity to submit college...

Tramble Picks Up Second All-American Recognition

Tramble Picks Up Second All-American Recognition

SWOSU Athletics March 27, 2022

ATLANTA, Ga. – Makyra Tramble has been named a Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-American, announced on Wednesday afternoon by the organization. It is now the second media outlet...

49th Annual SWOSU Rodeo Tickets On Sale Now

49th Annual SWOSU Rodeo Tickets On Sale Now

SWOSU Athletics March 27, 2022

WEATHERFORD, Okla. – Tickets for the 49th Annual SWOSU Rodeo have been posted online at StubWire.com and can be purchased now through the end of the event on April 9th. The SWOSU Rodeo takes place...

RUSO Universities Announce Scholarship for Ukrainian Students

RUSO Universities Announce Scholarship for Ukrainian Students

SWOSU PR March 27, 2022

The Regional University System of Oklahoma’s six university presidents have announced a scholarship program for Ukrainians who have been severely impacted or displaced by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Presidents...

Southwestern Oklahoma State University has received a $450,000 grant to support a program with a goal to ensure that students and families are supported in out-of-school time learning with programming that is partnership-driven, widely available, and student success-focused. It is a partnership between Weatherford Public School and SWOSU. Meeting recently to discuss the award were (front from left): Marla Pankratz, Dr. Amy Barnett, Robyn Randol and Dr. Amber Sturgeon. Back from left—Vanessa Nix, Weatherford Public Schools Superintendent Jill Henderson, SWOSU President Dr. Diana Lovell and Dr. Bo Pagliasotti.

SWOSU Receives $450,000 Grant for High-Quality Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs Initiative

SWOSU PR March 27, 2022

Southwestern Oklahoma State University has been awarded $150,000 per year over three years from the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) under OSDE´S High-Quality Afterschool and Summer Learning...

SWOSU Welcomes New Director of Student Financial Services

SWOSU Welcomes New Director of Student Financial Services

SWOSU PR March 7, 2022

Jennifer Baker has been named director of student financial services (SFS) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University effective March 1. Baker assumed the position after serving various roles in the...

SWOSU Opera Workshop will present a collection of scenes from the musical theatre and opera worlds on Friday and Saturday, March 11-12, on the Weatherford campus. Among those performing are (from left): Laura Lee Julian, adjunct faculty; Alexandrea Fife, Mustang; Lo’ren Niko Ballard, Katy, TX; Piper Smith, Lake Odessa, MI; Kimberly Berkenbile, Oklahoma City; and Jayley Wingard, Mustang.

SWOSU Opera Workshop Sets Performances for March 11-12

SWOSU PR March 7, 2022

SWOSU Opera Workshop will present a collection of scenes from the musical theatre and opera worlds on Friday and Saturday, March 11-12, on the Weatherford campus. Performances will be at 7 p.m. in the...

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