RSU to Host Panel to Discuss University’s 25-Year History Feb. 3

Two former Rogers State University presidents and a former state lawmaker and local attorney will participate in a panel discussion next month about RSU’s 25-year history as a four-year accredited institution.

“Fulfilling the Dream: RSU’s 25 Year Journey to Excellence” welcomes former RSU presidents Dr. Joe Wiley and Dr. Larry Rice back to the Hill, along with Stratton Taylor for an in-depth discussion Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 7 p.m. in the ballroom of the Dr. Carolyn Taylor Center on RSU’s Claremore campus.

Read More >> 

See more student events

RSU to Host Ribbon Cutting, Open House for Case Athletic Performance Center Feb. 5

Rogers State University will host an Open House and Ribbon Cutting for the Case Athletic Performance Center at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5.

The ceremony will include remarks from key contributors to the project, followed by a ribbon cutting.

“The Case Athletic Performance Center is an amazing addition to the resources we already have at RSU,” said Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing and Events Corrie King. “The center will allow student athletes to have an indoor facility where they can practice and pursue athletic greatness, regardless of the outside temperature or weather.”

Read More >> 

RSU Foundation Establishes Mark Haggard Endowment Scholarship to Honor a Lasting Legacy

The Rogers State University Foundation has announced the establishment of the Mark Haggard Endowment Scholarship, a permanent scholarship created by the Haggard family in loving memory of longtime RSU athletics advocate Mark Haggard.

During the infancy of RSU Athletics, Haggard was a constant and trusted presence, serving for years as the head of the basketball table crew and volunteering at athletic events. His dedication, reliability and care for student-athletes, coaches and staff earned him the affectionate title of “Father of the Athletic Department” within the RSU community.

Read More >>

RSU to Break Ground on New Center for Science and Technology March 27

A dream more than a decade in the making is finally becoming a reality at Rogers State University.

RSU will break ground on its new Center for Science and Technology (CST) at 10 a.m. Friday, March 27, at the construction site south of the Stratton Taylor Library. Leadership from the state of Oklahoma and the Cherokee Nation will be on hand to deliver remarks.

The CST will become the new home for many of RSU’s growing programs in science and technology, including chemical engineering, medical molecular biology, cybersecurity and information assurance, robotics, and unmanned aerial vehicles, plus a proposed new program in nutrition science.

Read More >>