Campus e-clips, 03/2011 v.10 no.3

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March 2011
SWOSU Receives Glowing Report From The Higher
Learning Commission
Southwestern Oklahoma State University,
with campus locations in Weatherford and
Sayre, has received a glowing report from
The Higher Learning Commission and will
maintain accreditation status through 2020-21.
Southeastern History Professor Writes Book on
Jimmy Carter and the Religious Right
Eight years of research has resulted in the
publication of “Jimmy Carter, the Politics of
Family, and the Rise of the Religious Right.”
Published by the University of Georgia Press,
this is the third book authored by SE history
professor J. Brooks Flippen. It is already
generating positive reviews.
OSU Researcher Receives $740,000
to Study Explosive-Detecting Rats
An Oklahoma State University researcher has
received a $740,000 grant to study African
giant pouched rats and determine the best
behavioral and genetic traits to look for in
selecting rats to detect explosives.
OCCC Helps SHINE for Students; Conference to
Encourage, Reward Community Service
Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) is assisting county
and city officials in unveiling a new program to encourage high
school and college students to engage in community service.
SHINE for Students is a program designed to recognize students
who have given at least 100 hours of community service with a
special certificate and a cord they can wear on their graduation
gowns.
Five Outstanding Seniors Named Chancellor Hans
Brisch Scholars
Outstanding leadership, civic involvement and academic talent
have earned five Oklahoma high school seniors a scholarship
named in honor of one of Oklahoma’s former chancellors.
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