Campus e-clips, 02/16/2005

              Oklahoma Higher Education's Campus E-Clips Newsletter - February 2005
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IN OTHER NEWS FEBRUARY 16, 2005 EVENTS
Kiowa folk songs reborn
in new storybooks
RSC earns cyber
security designation
UCO colleges benefit
from Inasmuch grants
Cameron students
helping low-income
families with tax filing
OSU expands shuttle
service to OKC
Teaching, research top capital bond priorities
Facilities that directly benefit teaching and learning on college campuses
are the primary focus of the proposed $500 million higher education
capital bond issue, according to higher education officials.
A functional analysis of the 140 projects compiled by the Oklahoma
State Regents for Higher Education indicates that more than 60.2 percent
of the projected construction costs will go toward meeting the growing
need for classroom instruction facilities. Read more.
OSU-Tulsa VP climbs Kilimanjaro, plants school
flag on peak
There is only so much you can fit into a
backpack for a strenuous climb to the top of
Mount Kilimanjaro. That didn’t stop Dr. Raja
Basu, Oklahoma State University-Tulsa Vice
President for Academic Affairs, from adding an
OSU flag to his list of necessities.
Spending his holiday break doing
something many people only dream about, Basu trekked to the top of
Mount Kilimanjaro and kept a promise he’d made to OSU President and
System CEO David Schmidly. Read more.
NSU honors legislators Rozell, Adair with
programs
Northeastern State University announces the creation of two prestigious
programs to honor former Oklahoma House Speaker Larry Adair and
Senator Herb Rozell for their 50 years of combined service to the state of
Oklahoma and their respective districts. The legislators officially stepped
down from their posts on November 16, 2004. Read more.
Redlands students, faculty build homes for less
fortunate
Redlands Community College students, staff
and faculty recently could be found in the El
Reno community building Habitat for
Humanity homes for two deserving El Reno
families. Under the instruction of Jackie
Bilyeu and Joel Figgs, Phi Theta Kappa
gathered 56 RCC volunteers, who were a
significant tool in helping Habitat for
Humanity volunteers build the first house in record time. Read more.
NOC outdoor sculpture
display
TCC Negro baseball
exhibit
March 23 - UCO Jazz Lab
anniversary with Wynton
Marsalis
March 25 - RSC Women in
Leadership luncheon &
panel discussion
March 30 - RCC
international photo
competition winners
exhibit
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