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Karen Keith Named the 2019 Vision Honoree
The 91Ó°ÊÓ Foundation announces Karen Keith is the 2019 Vision in Education Leadership Award recipient. The award will be presented at the annual Vision in Education Leadership Award Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Cox Business Center. A reception will begin at 6 p.m. with dinner and program to follow at 7 p.m.
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Direct Degree: New College Option For Working Adults
Beginning this fall, 91Ó°ÊÓ offers working adults a new option to complete a college degree. The College is launching an accelerated format called Direct Degree where students take focused courses to fit their busy schedule by combining evening and online classes.
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Student Success Center to be Named after the Hardesty Family
Plans for a Student Success Center on 91Ó°ÊÓ’s West Campus move forward as the Hardesty Family Foundation announces a $1 million gift to 91Ó°ÊÓ’s largest fundraising campaign, Clearing the Pathway: The Campaign for Completion. The College also announced the new facility will be named after Roger Hardesty and his wife, Donna Hardesty.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Faculty Selected for Grant Mentoring Program
Two 91Ó°ÊÓ faculty were recently selected for a 10-month mentoring program to support them in writing a National Science Foundation grant. Thomas Henderson and Don Crall were selected for the 2019 Mentor...
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91Ó°ÊÓ Foundation Names Executive Leadership for 2019
91Ó°ÊÓ Foundation has named a new executive committee and new members to the Foundation Board for 2019.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Named a 2019 Bellwether Finalist for Innovative Program
A learning space for 91Ó°ÊÓ students to get clinical, hands-on learning in the Physical Therapist Assistant program is being recognized nationally as an innovative workforce development program. 91Ó°ÊÓ is a 2019 Bellwether finalist in the Workforce Development category for the creation of the Nate Waters Physical Therapy Clinic at the 91Ó°ÊÓ Metro Campus.
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Physical Therapy
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Higher Learning Commission Reaffirms Accreditation for 91Ó°ÊÓ
The Higher Learning Commission has reaffirmed 91Ó°ÊÓ’s accreditation. 91Ó°ÊÓ is the largest community college in the state of Oklahoma serving 24,000 students annually in college credit courses.
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Artist Behind 2018 91Ó°ÊÓ Holiday Card: Jose Ramirez
Jose Ramirez, inspired by the painting style of Bob Ross, created the artwork selected in the 2018 annual student design competition for the 91Ó°ÊÓ Holiday Card.
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Digital Media
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91Ó°ÊÓ Expands Mental Health First Aid Training with Grant
91Ó°ÊÓ receives a $375,000 grant to expand mental health training for faculty, staff and a select group of students. The grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has a goal to reach most of 91Ó°ÊÓ’s full time faculty and staff. So far, 91Ó°ÊÓ has already trained 150 faculty and staff in Mental Health First Aid and plans to train an additional 630 faculty, staff and select students over a three-year period.
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91Ó°ÊÓ Announces Campaign for Completion
91Ó°ÊÓ kicked off the public phase of Clearing the Pathway: The Campaign for Completion, the largest fundraising campaign in 91Ó°ÊÓ’s history. The Campaign will raise $20 million in private funds to support student scholarships, academic advisors, Student Success Centers, science lab renovations and diversity and inclusion outreach.
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