Welcome Week

Welcome back, Hillcats! Join us Aug. 17–21 for Welcome Week, featuring free food, Bingo, Big Tent Day, a pep rally, a movie on the lawn, sno cones, and more as we kick off the Fall 2026 semester. See you on the Hill!

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Rogers State University Enrollment Reaches Seven-Year High

Momentum is a word more frequently used when talking about Rogers State University. That sense of momentum is translating into enrollment growth at the school

As of Aug. 28, 2026, headcount enrollment stood at 3,536, an increase of 93 students or 2.7 percent from the same date a year ago. This marks the 10th consecutive semester of growth at RSU and represents the largest enrollment since 2019.

“I think there are many reasons why enrollment continues to rise, but it starts with the work and dedication of our faculty and staff,” said Dr. Don Raleigh, RSU president. “Students come to the Hill for a visit and they fall in love. They want to be a part of what’s happening at RSU

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RSU’s Mayes County Scholarship Breakfast Raises $26,000 for Student Scholarships

More than $26,000 was raised this year by the Rogers State University Mayes County Scholarship Breakfast to benefit RSU students.

Held Thursday, Aug. 27, at the Creekside Church in Pryor, the annual breakfast fundraiser provides scholarships for students from Mayes County attending RSU in Pryor, as well as those from Mayes County enrolled in classes at Rogers State University in Claremore.

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RSU Accepting Applications for Brad Henry International Scholarship to Study Overseas

Rogers State University will send one student to Wales for the Spring 2027 semester as part of the Brad Henry International Scholars Program, subject to funding availability.

The program is funded and coordinated by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and Swansea University. The scholarship covers the program’s tuition and fees, and at least part of the cost of travel.

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