Rose State College News

Browse past news stories for Rose State College in Midwest City, OK:

  • EHS speech and debate students head to regionals (The Enid News & Eagle)
    posted on March 14, 2010 at 04:18:35 am
    — Fourteen Enid High School speech and debate students went to regional competition this weekend at Rose State College in Midwest City.
  • EHS speech and debate students to compete at regional competition today at Rose State (The Enid News & Eagle)
    posted on March 12, 2010 at 05:18:05 am
    ENID — Fourteen Enid High School speech and debate students will travel to the regional competition today and Saturday at Rose State College in Midwest City.
  • Celcer Joins Swett & Crawford's Dallas Branch (Insurance Journal)
    posted on March 5, 2010 at 06:12:11 am
    Cheryl Celcer has joined wholesale insurance provider Swett & Crawford after a nearly 30-year career with The Hartford, in which she held the position of executive select customer sales ...
  • Events include Grammy winners, AIDS fundraiser (News On 6 Tulsa)
    posted on March 5, 2010 at 05:27:10 am
    Associated Press - March 5, 2010 12:15 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Here is a roundup of weekend activities throughout the state of Oklahoma. Because of weather conditions, call ahead:
  • US Poet Laureate to visit Rose State (News On 6 Tulsa)
    posted on March 3, 2010 at 05:12:10 pm
    Associated Press - March 3, 2010 12:05 PM ET MIDWEST CITY (AP) - U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan will deliver a poetry reading at Rose State College.
  • Longtime Rose State employee is retiring (The Oklahoman)
    posted on February 25, 2010 at 12:09:00 am
    MIDWEST CITY — When making decisions in life, longtime Rose State College employee Joy Rupp said she often uses the acronym DIN to determine what her next step will be.DIN stands for "do it now,” Rupp said. She said she wants to make a career change and start writing books, so she’s going to do it now.To help accomplish that goal, Rupp is retiring from Rose State College as director of ...
  • Landscapes, sculptures anchor show (The Oklahoman)
    posted on January 30, 2010 at 06:44:22 pm
    CHICKASHA — A sense of understated but expressive celebration pervades a show of acrylic landscapes by Regina Murphy and earthenware sculptures by Howard Koerth at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. The exhibit by the two Oklahoma City artists is on view in the USAO Gallery.Murphy celebrates picturesque rivers and mountainous scenes, from which people are absent, in two related but ...
  • Amber Tinney finds a home (The Duncan Banner)
    posted on January 23, 2010 at 09:12:44 pm
    Fulfilling every high school softball player’s dream, Amber Tinney will be moving on to the next level. Tinney signed a letter of intent Thursday morning at Marlow High School to play softball for Rose State College.
  • New Rose State College building serves 400 students (The Oklahoman)
    posted on January 23, 2010 at 05:40:17 am
    MIDWEST CITY — Betty J.C. Wright wasn’t at Rose State College to perform a concert, but that didn’t prevent her from belting out the lyrics from a Pointer Sisters song."I’m so excited, and I just can’t hide it. I’m about to lose control, and I think I like it,” Wright sang Thursday during a speech before an audience of about 150.Wright is chairman of the Rose State College Board of Regents. She ...
  • Shawnee swamps three foes in Rose State meet (The Shawnee News-Star)
    posted on January 17, 2010 at 06:17:32 am
    The Shawnee swim teams got nine first-place finishes and swamped Midwest City, Carl Albert and Del City Friday in a four-team meet at Rose State College.
  • Edmond’s newest firefighters serve residents (The Edmond Sun)
    posted on January 12, 2010 at 02:19:44 am
    Edmond’s newest firefighters have completed their academy and are serving local residents, putting what they learned into action. The nine rookie firefighters emerged from a pool of more than 400 applicants, and the hiring process took four months to complete, said Jon Neely, the Edmond Fire Department’s chief training officer.
  • More Oklahoma students enrolling at metro-area colleges (The Oklahoman)
    posted on January 7, 2010 at 10:33:15 am
    Enrollment increased at most small colleges and universities in the metro area in the fall semester, and college officials said they expect the trend to continue.Spring enrollment at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City has increased 24 percent compared to this time last year. "Last year, we attributed it to a downturn in the economy,” spokeswoman Evelyn Bolenbach said. "Now that they’ve ...
  • Dozens Stranded Along MWC Road (KOCO 5 Oklahoma City)
    posted on December 24, 2009 at 10:45:13 pm
    Nearly 50 vehicles were involved in a chain-reaction wreck in blizzard conditions in Midwest City on Thursday, stranding dozens of motorists on Christmas Eve.
  • Broken Arrow ‘ Loser ’ predicted he’d set record for reality show (The Oklahoman)
    posted on December 10, 2009 at 05:22:22 am
    On a flight from Hollywood to New York on Tuesday night after winning Season 8 of " The Biggest Loser ,” Broken Arrow resident Danny Cahill was playing some of his old audition tapes for the show.He sent in eight tapes total in three seasons of trying out for NBC’s weight-loss competition show. And in one of them, he predicted that he would be the biggest loser ever.Cahill was right. He dropped ...
  • School donates photo archive (News On 6 Tulsa)
    posted on December 5, 2009 at 11:27:30 am
    Associated Press - December 5, 2009 6:15 AM ET MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) - Rose State College has donated the photograph collection of the Oklahoma Journal Newspaper to the Oklahoma Historical...
  • State economy growing more similar to nation's (Tulsa World)
    posted on December 3, 2009 at 08:39:43 am
    Oklahoma's 'market share' of the national economy appears to have grown considerably over the past four decades, University of Oklahoma economist Robert E. Dauffenbach said Wednesday.
  • Letters to the Editor: Friday, November 6, 2009 (The Oklahoman)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 07:15:02 am
    Disclosure urgedRegarding "Gamblers begin to question Oklahoma casinos’ lack of payback rules” (McClatchy-Tribune Information Services news story, Oct. 27): It’s ridiculous that casinos don’t have to release their percentage payouts to the public. Having visited a majority of the casinos in this state, I’ve observed a lot of retirees who enjoy gambling. Some have lost their life savings. It’s ...
  • Rose State students go the distance to get healthy, active (The Oklahoman)
    posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:00:03 am
    MIDWEST CITY — Janet Hanna is five pounds lighter after jogging more than 26 miles on a treadmill within a month. The physical fitness major participated in the Rose State College Treadmill-athon this month in the campus wellness center.Students and employees were encouraged to complete a 26.2-mile marathon by using a treadmill at the wellness center. The program began Oct. 1, and ends today ...
  • Cyber Consortium Gets $2.7 Million Grant (Enterprise Security Today)
    posted on October 27, 2009 at 07:14:17 am
    The three-year grant to the Cyber Security Education Consortium will help train a new generation of cyber warriors whose job it will be to prevent potentially crippling Internet-based attacks and stop the drain of knowledge and jobs to nations such as China and India, where 2 million technological workers have U.S.-related jobs.
  • Choctaw included in free tuition plan (The Oklahoman)
    posted on October 24, 2009 at 05:00:03 am
    MIDWEST CITY — Choctaw High School seniors now have the option of attending Rose State College tuition-free.College officials are including Choctaw High School in the Ticket To Rose program. The program allows students from select high schools to attend Rose State without paying tuition."It will open the door for a number of our students that might not have the opportunity to go to college ...
  • Missouri part of 8-state group working to stop cyber attacks (Jefferson City News Tribune)
    posted on October 18, 2009 at 05:23:58 am
    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.7 million grant to an eight-state consortium of technology centers and community colleges that is working to block cyber attacks and stop the loss of high-tech jobs in the U.S., officials said Wednesday.
  • Cyber programs to grow from grant (Tulsa World)
    posted on October 15, 2009 at 07:37:56 am
    Members of the Oklahoma-based Cyber Security Education Consortium hope a $2.7 million federal grant will help reverse the outsourcing of high-tech jobs to other countries.
  • 8-state Cyber Consortium gets $2.7 million grant (San Francisco Chronicle)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 11:30:12 pm
    The National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.7 million grant to an eight-state consortium of technology centers and community colleges that is working to block cyber attacks and stop the loss of high-tech jobs in the U.S., officials said Wednesday. The... Sponsored Topics: United States - National Science Foundation - Community college - High tech - U.S
  • 8-state Cyber Consortium gets $2.7 million grant (Newsday)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 11:18:55 pm
    8-state Cyber Security Education Consortium awarded $2.7 million grant to train cyber warriors
  • 8-state Cyber Consortium gets $2.7 million grant (FOX 12 Idaho)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 11:11:30 pm
    The National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.7 million grant to an eight-state consortium of technology centers and community colleges that is working to block cyber attacks and stop the loss of high-tech jobs in the...
  • 8-state Cyber Consortium Gets $2.7 Million Grant (CBS4 Denver)
    posted on October 14, 2009 at 10:56:54 pm
    The National Science Foundation has awarded a $2.7 million grant to an eight-state consortium of technology centers and community colleges that is working to block cyber attacks and stop the loss of high-tech jobs in the U.S., officials said Wednesday. The three-year grant to the Cyber Security Education Consortium will help train a new generation of cyber warriors whose job it will be to ...
  • Cultures are showcased at Rose State (The Oklahoman)
    posted on October 8, 2009 at 05:00:02 am
    MIDWEST CITY — The Rose State College campus was a cultural melting pot Saturday when 20 different countries were showcased at the school’s 21st annual Global Oklahoma Festival.This year’s theme focused on French culture, but various cultures from around the world were represented, including Filipino, Ukrainian, Hispanic, Italian, Caribbean, American Indian, Irish and Vietnamese, college ...
  • Relient K Embark on A Three Hour Tour (antiMUSIC)
    posted on October 5, 2009 at 06:15:22 am
    Relient K are on the road for their "A Three Hour Tour" 18 city trek across the eastern portion of the US.
  • Weekend Events (Newsday)
    posted on October 2, 2009 at 12:25:57 am
    Oklahoma weekend events
  • Weekend Events (News On 6 Tulsa)
    posted on October 1, 2009 at 11:42:09 pm
    Associated Press - October 1, 2009 7:35 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Here is a roundup of weekend activities throughout the state of Oklahoma: