Colleges and Universities

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1681+ words) Gov. Kevin Stitt’s decree ending faculty tenure is already costing regional universities top-choice hires and other applicants, making it harder for schools in remote locations to attract academic talent. State and local leaders grappling with the issue said they hope…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (642+ words) College affordability is back in the spotlight after University of Tulsa leaders announced plans to cut tuition in half for the next school year, with tuition expected to be $25,000 starting in 2027. For many Oklahoma families, however, paying for college can…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (145+ words) Oklahoma City Public Schools is making adjustments to make sure students stay safe while also allowing them to go outside and be active. “With the addition of the recess time that was added, a lot of our schools have opted…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (711+ words) Sixteen Oklahoma universities, including the two largest in the state, are seeking to raise their tuition and fees by an average of 2.96%, should a state board give approval. With nine more colleges intending to hold their tuition and fees flat,…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (328+ words) TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — A new program in Oklahoma is giving adults another way to finish high school by allowing them to use past credits and test scores to earn a diploma, an option officials say could help thousands of people…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1168+ words) An Oklahoma college student's failing grade for an essay about gender roles drew the attention of millions across the nation in November and sparked a wave of backlash among right-wing Americans. Now, some Republican lawmakers say they are trying to…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (324+ words) The resolution would allow state lawmakers to freeze state funds for those universities An Oklahoma lawmaker wants the state to have more power over local universities, filing a resolution that would lead to lawmakers freezing funding. | RELATED VIDEO ABOVE | OU…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1651+ words) Ryan Walters had a suggestion for the University of Oklahoma student who emailed him for help over a bad grade. The student, Samantha Fulnecky, a junior on a pre-med track, recently got a 0 on her essay that leaned on her…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (121+ words) A biography of former Oklahoma State University President Burns Hargis is being released and enrollment has started for a new OKCPS high school. Leaders of Oklahoma City Public Schools say enrollment for the inaugural ninth-grade class at the new Belle…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (250+ words) (Gray News) – Republican lawmakers in Oklahoma proposed a bill this week that would require all public colleges and universities in the state to build a “Charlie Kirk Memorial Plaza” that includes a statue of the late conservative activist. The bill…...