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The University of Oklahoma Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education is hosting its annual OU Teacher Bound Day on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Oklahoma Memorial Union. This event has been offered annually as an opportunity for prospective Oklahoma high school students interested in a teaching career, but this is the first year that Texas high school students are invited to participate as well. The expansion of this opportunity to include both states’ high school students is in response to critical statewide teacher shortages, especially in the areas of early childhood, special education, and STEM.
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Retired employees from Seminole State College, shown here with photos from the college’s historical archives, gathered for a reunion breakfast held in the Haney Center on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Pictured seated (left to right) are: Judy James, Debbie Robertson, Janet Waddell, Debbie Hammond, Patty Bland, Susan Shumaker, Mindy Stufflebeam and Mary Ann Hill. Standing (left to right) are: Ted Hurt, Tom Stephens, Larry Vickers, Rusty Beene, Dan Factor, Dave Helseth, Norma Gillespie, Dr. Noble Jobe, Dr. Linda Goeller, David Cobb, Susan Walker, Mark Spencer, Rick Hanson, Kelly Chastain, Kelly Kirk, Larry Birdwell, Fred Bunyan, Travis Qualls, Dr. Rebecca Kennedy, Dr. Richard Wood and Cynthia Yerby. (SSC photo)
Read moreSummit Utilities Oklahoma, which has a franchise agreement with the City of Seminole for natural gas services, has awarded a $1,000 grant to a local charitable organization.
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Seminole State College Volleyball Coach Hannah Killian Kemp was the guest speaker at this week’s Seminole Lions Club meeting. The team has a 17-13 season record. Pictured l-r are Asst. Coach Bobbi Leitha, Kara Doan, Malarie Hawk and Coach Kemp.
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A rural school in Seminole County will soon have its own campus police department.
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Crystal Yancey, Clinical Operations Manager at LifeShare Network, was recognized as the fifth annual Rising Leader Award winner by The Organ Donation and Transplantation Alliance.
Read moreThe University of Oklahoma College of Law has named Paul D. Trimble, an attorney with more than 35 years of experience in oil and gas law, as the 2025 recipient of the Eugene Kuntz Award.
Read moreOklahoma CareerTech leaders are calling for a stronger state investment in career and technology education to meet rapidly growing demand among students and employers.
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