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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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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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Firefighters-in-Training Graduate from Tulsa Regional Fire Academy
Fifteen firefighters-in-training graduated from the Tulsa Regional Fire Academy ready to step into a job with a local fire department. These fifteen 91Ó°ÊÓ students are the first class to complete a challenging concentrated semester of coursework which combines classroom learning, hands-on skills training, and physical fitness.
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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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91Ó°ÊÓ Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Adds Third Accreditation
91Ó°ÊÓ’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program reaches a milestone with a third accreditation in a focused area of study. The College is now accredited in Vascular, and was accredited in Abdominal and Obstetrics/Gynecology in Jan. 2016 by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
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Ange-Belle Mbetsi
Ange-Belle Mbetsi believes in being involved. A True Blue LEAD, she is neck deep in all things 91Ó°ÊÓ all the time. She works part-time in the financial aid office on 91Ó°ÊÓ’s Southeast Campus, at Wal-Mart...
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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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Toby Decker
Like all good teachers, Toby Decker is changing the world one student at a time. By the time you read this, he’ll be teaching English at an international high school in Abu Dhabi, which came after a...
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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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91Ó°ÊÓ Joins Forces with Five Other Higher Ed Institutions to Help Students
91Ó°ÊÓ, along with regional partners Langston University, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma State University, Rogers State University, and The University of Tulsa have joined forces for the Tulsa Transfer Project.
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