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Sesame Street Puppet Designer Hosts Workshops at Â鶹ÊÓƵ
Emmy-winning puppet, toy, and graphic designer Kip Rathke began his career gluing feathers onto Big Bird for iconic puppet and costume designer Kermit Love. He currently serves as Creative Director at Sesame Workshop, overseeing the design of all Sesame Street licensed toys and experiential entertainment.
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Statement from Â鶹ÊÓƵ President Leigh B. Goodson regarding death of student Terence Crutcher
On Friday, Sept. 16, Â鶹ÊÓƵ lost a member of our college community. In any situation, the passing of a student is difficult. The very public and graphic circumstances surrounding...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Sees Significant Savings With Five-Year Energy Plan
At a time when every dollar counts, Â鶹ÊÓƵ has achieved significant cost savings with energy efficiency and sustainability practices. Â鶹ÊÓƵ recently completed a five-year project with Johnson Controls, Inc. that lowered Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s operation costs and saved utility costs.
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Daniel Brookshire
Daniel Brookshire sees a path to his future through Â鶹ÊÓƵ, even despite his physical blindness. The Enterprise Development major is in his third year at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, and spends much of his spare time as a...
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Enterprise Development
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Kandee N. Washington
Kandee Washington wants to empower herself through education and be the best mom on earth. That’s why she’s working on an associate degree at Â鶹ÊÓƵ and plans to apply to the Nursing program to become a...
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Nursing (RN)
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Foundation Honors U.S. Representative Tom Cole With Vision Award
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Foundation honored U.S. Representative Tom Cole with the 2016 Vision in Education Leadership Award. Â鶹ÊÓƵ President Leigh B. Goodson, Ph.D., Â鶹ÊÓƵ Foundation Chair Joan Parkhurst, and former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating presented Congressman Cole with the Vision Award at the 17th annual Â鶹ÊÓƵ Vision in Education Leadership Awards Dinner Thursday, Sept. 1 at the Cox Business Center. The event raised more than $300,000 for the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Foundation.
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Matty Gilliland
Matty Gilliland set out to be an artist, but he didn’t expect the shift in his priorities that led the Sand Springs native to Â鶹ÊÓƵ. After serving in the military and graduating from...
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Art
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Partners with OpenStax to Promote Free Textbooks
Â鶹ÊÓƵ will participate in a strategic partnership with OpenStax to encourage use of free textbooks on campus. Â鶹ÊÓƵ is one of 11 schools selected for the Open Educational Resource Institutional Partnership Program for the 2016-2017 academic school year.
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