NEWS
February 08, 2023
The Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing at the University of Oklahoma has announced a partnership with the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma and Murray State College. This new collaboration is an important step toward building a qualified, educated nursing workforce to address the critical nursing shortage in Oklahoma.
January 30, 2023
The University of Oklahoma announced today the appointment of Teri K. Reed, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the OU Polytechnic Institute, pending OU Board of Regents’ approval. Upon joining OU, Reed will also hold the George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair.
February 02, 2023
The University of Oklahoma has named Jim W. Morrison its new chief strategy officer. In this role, Morrison will serve as a senior leader at OU, overseeing the coordinated implementation of OU’s strategic plan to ensure university-wide alignment and progress across all three OU campuses.
January 26, 2023
The University of Oklahoma announced today the students named to its fall 2022 honor roll, a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards. A total of 9,260 students were named to the fall 2022 honor roll. Of these students, 4,007 were named to the President’s Honor Roll for earning an “A” grade in all their courses.
January 25, 2023
Prof. Deven Carlson has been listed among the nation’s top 200 most influential education scholars.
January 25, 2023
Shawna Watkins has joined OU-Tulsa in the role of director of diversity, equity and inclusion.
January 09, 2023
Jay W. McDaniel, Ph.D., assistant professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a researcher in the Advanced Radar Research Center at the University of Oklahoma, has received a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Programs.
January 19, 2023
In November, Randa Shehab, Ph.D., senior associate dean for the Gallogly College of Engineering and co-coordinator for the Data Science and Analytics Institute at the University of Oklahoma, was inducted into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame. She was among 11 statewide honored as part of the 2022 Hall of Fame Class.
A team of Price College of Business finance students qualified for the finals in the 2022 Financial Modeling University Championship, placing 14th overall. The inaugural competition, organized by the Financial Modeling World Cup and the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management, featured 16 teams in the final round in the spring. Fifty-six teams representing 13 countries and 37 universities competed in the first two rounds. The Price College team tied for 11th and 12th in the first two rounds.
January 10, 2023
On the first day of his second term, Governor Kevin Stitt announced the appointment of Dr. Deborah Shropshire, M.D., to serve as the Executive Director of Oklahoma Human Services. Dr. Shropshire previously served as the Director of the Child Welfare Services at Oklahoma Human Services. She will be the first woman to serve as Director of DHS in Oklahoma history.
October 14, 2022
The University of Oklahoma today announced the public phase of the largest philanthropic campaign in the history of Oklahoma higher education, enabling the university to fully deliver on its promise of changing lives and launching a new era of excellence at OU.
OU College of Dentistry to Provide Free Care for Kids
Journal Record
Pride of Oklahoma Performs at Burial of Marching Band Trailblazer
KWTV
Oklahoma Gov. Stitt proposes $130M school voucher program. Will rural opposition sink it again?
The Oklahoman
The governor challenged the state’s largest colleges, the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University, to “deliver a quality education to 40,000 students by 2030.”
Will TikTok Be Banned From The U.S.? Here’s Where It Stands.
Forbes
Schools who’ve banned TikTok on campus devices and networks include the University of Texas, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, the University of Central Oklahoma, Boise State University, Auburn University, Arkansas State University, University of Georgia, Idaho State University, Iowa Public Universities, Morgan State University, Montana University System, Northeastern State University, and South Dakota University System.
January 27, 2023
The University of Oklahoma welcomes its students back after the long winter break and prepares them for the Spring semester with week-long activities like basketball and free ice-cream, hosted by the Campus Activities Council (CAC).
December 22, 2022
View 2022 in pictures through the best of University of Oklahoma photography.
December 17, 2022
The University of Oklahoma held fall convocation ceremonies December 16 and 17 at a variety of locations, from Lloyd Noble Center to Gould Hall Gallery. Congratulations Graduates!
