A Rogers State University staff member has been honored by the Oklahoma State Legislature with an official Citation of Recognition following his induction into a prominent organization for veteran journalists.

Earlier this summer, RSU Communications and Marketing Writer/Editor Tom Fink was inducted into the Oklahoma Press Association (OPA) Quarter Century Club. The honorary organization recognizes journalists, publishers, and news professionals who have dedicated at least 25 years to the print or online news industry.

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Rogers State University Assistant Professor Dr. Brook Purdum has been named the university’s new head of the Department of Business.

In her new role, Purdum will provide administrative leadership for the academic department’s programs, faculty and curricular affairs in addition to her teaching responsibilities. Her duties will include overseeing academic planning and budgeting for the department, exploring and developing new academic programs based on projected student demand and workforce needs, leadership in developing and maintaining program accreditation, recruiting faculty, and establishing successful partnerships. 

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Whether building a one-story house or a skyscraper, no structure can stand without a solid foundation. The same can be said of a college education, which serves as the bedrock for a student’s career and future.

A prime case in point is Rogers State University’s pre-law preparation. RSU offers several majors, such as justice administration and political science, which prepare students well for law school. Additionally, students can join the Pre-Law Club on the Claremore campus for guidance on the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) preparation and the law school application process.

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Final touches are being made to the Rogers State University Fitness Center in preparation for its opening on Wednesday, July 29.

The Fitness Center is the university’s new fitness space, located in the space of the former bookstore inside the Dr. Carolyn Taylor Center on the Claremore campus. This dedicated workout facility will be available to all RSU students, faculty, and staff, providing a convenient place to stay active and support personal wellness.

Hours of operation will be 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, and 4 p.m. to6 p.m. Sunday. RSU ID will be required for access.

For more information, contact Roxanne Eddington, director of wellness and prevention, at reddington@rsu.edu or 918-343-8360.