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    More of this story  Jan 18, 2008
    Among his educational accomplishments, Wiley received a doctorate in mathematics from the University of Arkansas, a master of science from the University of Arkansas and a bachelor of science from Southeastern Oklahoma State University ... Prior to his RSU presidency, Wiley served in various positions at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    RSU president up for Missouri Southern job  Jan 11, 2008
    Wiley holds a doctorate in mathematics from the University of Arkansas, a postdoctoral fellowship in computer science from the University of Colorado, a master of science from the University of Arkansas, and a bachelor of science from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. His previous place of employment was Southeastern Oklahoma State University, where he worked from 1981 to 1998. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    SOSU president joins economic development board  Jan 10, 2008
    Turner was welcomed by the economic development council as the 18th president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Coming to SOSU from Rogers State in Claremore, Turner expressed his appreciation to come to a community that supports its university. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Durant Police department supports Victim Impact Panel  Dec 23, 2007
    We are also grateful to Southeastern Oklahoma State University for the use of their facilities, said Colclazier. Please, people, do not drink and drive during the holiday season. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Conference shines new light on sports complex  Dec 16, 2007
    After the seed was planted to buy an acre to support the complex, the citizens had to agree to tax themselves in order to build this field of dreams as well as renovate Paul Laird Field and the arena being built on the Southeastern Oklahoma State University campus. It really means a lot when the citizens of Durant vote to tax themselves. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Without background in academia, Hargis prepares to lead OSU  Dec 12, 2007
    David Boren at the University of Oklahoma and former state House Speaker Glen Johnson at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Nigh has retired, Boren is still at OU and Johnson now is the state s higher education chancellor. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    Davis named T.O.Y.  Dec 9, 2007
    She is a graduate of Durant High School and Southeastern Oklahoma State University. According to her application for Teacher of the Year, Davis said she is in the most important profession in the world and lives by the belief that high expectations yield high results. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Local Students To Graduate From East Central Dec. 15  Dec 8, 2007
    He was president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University for 10 years before being named chancellor in January 2007. Local candidates for bachelor's degrees are. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)

    Salvation Army is collecting  Dec 5, 2007
    The baskets will be given away Dec. 15, at Haggard Hall, on the Southeastern Oklahoma State University campus. The doors will open at 8 a.m.. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Durant welcomes Eagle Suspensions  Dec 2, 2007
    If the kids that are in school could graduate and then go to Southeastern Oklahoma State University and then go into the workforce without having to leave Durant, that would be the greatest thing, and being a father of three, that is a goal I strive to achieve. The mayor of Durant, Jerry Tomlinson said, Team Durant had the concept of bringing in the employers that would offer the citizens of Durant good paying jobs and good community partners and with Eagle Suspension it is pretty evident that... (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Achille 49ers' scholarship endowed  Nov 30, 2007
    Team members decided to establish a scholarship and it has now been officially endowed through the Southeastern Foundation, Inc. at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. L.C. Wesberry was a prominent member of that title team. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Durant Schools take part in breaking world record  Nov 7, 2007
    Sodexho is the food supplier to all Durant schools and Southeastern Oklahoma State University, and all are taking part in Sodexho's Stop Hunger initiative. Those schools, as well as all the other schools in Sodexho's Education Services, are trying to gather more than 221,028. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Many activities planned for Halloween night  Oct 31, 2007
    The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Residence Hall Association is hosting a Halloween celebration in the Shearer Residential Hall and Suites from 6:30-8:30 tonight. The RHA asked people who would be willing to participate to sign up for the event. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    SOSU to host Native American Symposium  Oct 28, 2007
    DURANT Southeastern Oklahoma State University will present the 7th Native American Symposium: Sixty-Seven Nations and Counting, Thursday and Friday with keynote speaker Rennard Strickland, a legal historian of Osage and Cherokee heritage. There will be more than 25 sessions during the symposium. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    SOSU names Turner president  Oct 26, 2007
    DURANT Dr. Michael Turner has been named 18th President of Southeastern Oklahoma State University by the Regional University System of Oklahoma Board of Regents ... Southeastern Oklahoma State University has a long and proud history of excellence, and we are confident that Dr. Turner will provide the leadership and direction needed to build upon that success ... The nine-member RUSO board governs the following regional institutions: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, East Central... (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Southeastern prepares for Homecoming activities  Oct 23, 2007
    DURANT Southeastern Oklahoma State University celebrates Homecoming/Parents' Day 2007 Friday and Saturday ... 2:30 p.m. Kickoff: Southeastern Oklahoma State University vs. Midwestern. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    NCAA Bans Certain Mascots  Oct 14, 2007
    Southeastern Oklahoma State University (Savages) (AP). Top. (CBS News -- US)

    Wilmoth climbs collegiate ladder  Oct 7, 2007
    It has been a heck of a trip for Cherrie Angel Johnson, from basketball team manager to Madame Athletics Director at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. She played both six-on-six and five-on-five basketball at Idabel and at the end of the season couldn't try out for the All-State team because her coach wasn't a member of the Oklahoma Girls Basketball Coaches Association. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Memorial pow-wow set for former Southeastern student  Oct 2, 2007
    Yearby participated in the Upward Bound program at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, beginning that program when he was a freshman at Marietta High School, where he later graduated. He left behind his parents, Justin and Mary Yearby, wife Lindsey Michelle Yearby, other family members and friends, as well as a legacy of loving life. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Boren opposes Gumm's grocery tax cut  Sep 29, 2007
    Schools such as Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Murray State College need to get more of the funds, said Gumm. he tax cut will boost the economy and increase jobs. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Durant Middle School is going to the birds  Sep 25, 2007
    Murray State College and the Tishomingo Refuge Ecology and Educational Society, a conservation organization that has a post in Durant at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, are hosting t's All About Birds, an interactive seminar for seventh and eighth grade students. According to Stormy Lewis, a member of TREES, the program will focus on how birds effect the ecology, and how the ecology affects birds. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    PCC Rodeo opens October  Sep 25, 2007
    The Oklahoma teams are; Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Eastern Oklahoma State College, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Northern Okalaha College, Northeastern Oklahoma Aone College, Pan Handle State University, Rogers State University, Southwestern Oklahoma Sate University, Western Oklahoma State University, Murry State College, Oklahoma State University and Connors State College. The one Missouri team is from Northwest Missouri State University. (Pratt Tribune, KS)

    SOSU to honor Distinguished Alumni at Homecoming  Sep 23, 2007
    DURANT Southeastern Oklahoma State University will honor three Distinguished Alumni as part of Homecoming /Parents' Day 2007 ... After working with Henry, Matlock became the Southeastern Oklahoma State University Coordinator at the McCurtain County Higher Education Center, where he remained until being elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 1990 ... He resides in Ada and is an active member of the community, serving on numerous boards and committees, including Chickasaw Nation... (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    SOSU Parents' Day set for October  Sep 9, 2007
    DURANT Southeastern Oklahoma State University will celebrate Homecoming 2007 and Parents' Day on October 26-27. A full schedule of events begins with the Student Homecoming Dance at 9 p.m. Wednesday (Oct. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Southeastern presidential search attracts many applicants  Sep 8, 2007
    DURANT The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Presidential Search Committee met on campus on Wednesday, Sept. 5, to conduct the initial phase of reviewing applications for the presidency ... After an initial search did not result in a hiring, the position of President of Southeastern Oklahoma State University was re-advertised this summer by RUSO. ... The nine-member RUSO board governs the following regional institutions: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, East Central University,... (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Blake Shelton to perform in concert Wednesday  Aug 22, 2007
    The concert it to raise funds for scholarships for Southeastern Oklahoma State University students, and the tickets cost 30 each, or 15 with student ID.. This will be the first event of its kind at Paul Laird Field, and Stephanie Shade, director of special events at SOSU, is expecting a big turnout. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    UC System Chief to Step Down  Aug 14, 2007
    Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The Regional University System of Oklahoma invites nominations and applications for the position of President of Southeastern. (Inside Higher Ed)

    State tourism members meet with Durant Chamber  Aug 12, 2007
    Durant-area promotional opportunities exist through a wide array of things, such as The Choctaw Resort and Casino, Lake Texoma, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, various rivers in the area and other outlets, according to the tourism department. Tourism is the third largest business in the state. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    SOSU names Wilmoth Interim Athletic Director - Other changes announced in enrollment management  Aug 3, 2007
    DURANT Cherrie Wilmoth has been named Interim Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The announcement was made by Interim University President Jesse Snowden, who also said that SOSU will begin a search this fall for a permanent athletic director. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Allen named new publisher  Jul 26, 2007
    Allen is a 1985 graduate of Southeastern Oklahoma State University and earned a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Oklahoma in 1990. His wife, Shelley, is a Durant native. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Blake Shelton to perform at SOSU on August 22  Jul 26, 2007
    DURANT Southeastern Oklahoma State University is proud to present lake Shelton Live at Southeastern'' on Wednesday, Aug. 22. Special guest will be the popular group pur 503. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Durant wins American Legion AA State Title  Jul 24, 2007
    The tournament was sponsored by Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma, Shamrock Bank, Roma's, Quizno's, Taco Casa, Sonic, Sporting Edge, City of Durant and Larry Dyson Motors. . (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

      L A T E S T    N E W SDr. J. Patrick O'Brien Named to Two Presidents Councils  Jul 7, 2007
    O'Brien replaced Glen Johnson, former Southeastern Oklahoma State University President, who was the first LSC President to serve on the NCAA Presidents Council in the conference's 24-year NCAA membership. "Both the NCAA and the LSC Presidents Councils make a significant impact in all areas of intercollegiate athletics," WT Athletics Director Michael McBroom said. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    B’ville Lands TournamentBHS Field House to host Lone Star Conference post-season basketball events beginning in 2008  Jul 1, 2007
    Bartlesville bid against three other cities to be the first neutral location to host the tournament featuring 15 schools including six Oklahoma universities: Cameron University in Lawton, University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, East Central University in Ada, Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, and Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford. In addition, the conference is home to an all-women s university, several smaller... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    Centennial art show illustrates the state of being American Indian  Jun 30, 2007
    BLACK ARROW KNIFE, by Daniel Worcester, is just one of the items on display at the Southeastern Oklahoma State University Visual and Performing Arts theater. The centennial art show, Art from Indian Territory 2007: the state of being American Indian, will run from July 2 to Aug. 10. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

      L A T E S T    N E W S">LSC, Bartlesville Sports Commission agree to 3-year deal that will see men's and women"s basketball tournaments played in Bartlesville, Okla.  Jun 29, 2007
    Oklahoma institutions include Cameron University in Lawton, the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, East Central University in Ada, Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, and Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford. Eastern New Mexico, in Portales, N.M., rounds out the membership. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Looking to tie down a title  Jun 15, 2007
    9 is two seconds behind overall leader Martha Beagley of Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Taryn Krantz. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    SOSU's Webb ties Arena Record at CNFR  Jun 14, 2007
    (total on three) 1, Martha Beagley, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 21 ... Women's Barrel Racing: (third round leaders) 1, Robin Webb, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 13 ... (total on three) 1, Robin Webb, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 42. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Board reopens search for Southeastern president  Jun 13, 2007
    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) The search for a president for Southeastern Oklahoma State University now will continue into the upcoming school year, the chairwoman of the search committee said Monday. Regents for the Regional University System of Oklahoma who govern Southeastern and five other regional universities have extended the deadline for applicants to Aug. 31, regent Ann Holloway of Ardmore said. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    DCFA submit budget for approval  Jun 9, 2007
    The quarter-cent sales tax for the DMSC and the quarter-cent sales tax for Southeastern Oklahoma State University improvements, are the two revenue sources for the DCFA.. Subject to city council approval, the DCFA's budget for fiscal year 2006-2007 will include 12,301,620 in revenues from the balance carried forward and the miscellaneous revenues which include the two quarter-cent sales tax. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Assistant Chief Bailey resigns position - New assitant chief expected to be appointed  Jun 2, 2007
    He graduated from Grant High School and has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Southeastern Oklahoma State University and a Master's of Education Degree in Education Administration from East Central University, Ada. He received the 2004 SOSU Alumni Award and the 2004 Western Region Trustee Leadership Award for the Association of Community Colleges. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Resignation puts Centennial baseball in familiar situation  May 31, 2007
    Vega attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University (SOSU) in Durant, OK from 1985-1987 on an athletic baseball scholarship, where he started at catcher for two years. He began his coaching career at his alma mater, W.T. White and was nominated to the coaching staff of the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All Star North/South Game in 1998. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Hughey concludes stellar career with another medal  May 16, 2007
    She signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Southeastern Oklahoma State University but the school doesn't have a track program. UIL Track and Field. (Terrell Tribune, TX)

    Garrett signs with NOSU  May 8, 2007
    Garrett and the NWOSU Rangers will open the 2007 season against Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Okla. on Aug. 23. (Troy Messenger, AL)

    SOSU responds to Virginia Tech tragedy  Apr 19, 2007
    DURANT e are all deeply saddened by the tragic events that occurred at Virginia Tech, said Southeastern Oklahoma State University Interim President Jesse Snowden ... e will continue to do everything possible in order to provide a safe campus environment at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Snowden said. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Cunningham officially installed as NWOSU President  Apr 16, 2007
    Dr. Glen D. Johnson visited the Northwestern campus many times as president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University. This was his first official visit to the university since being named Oklahoma s Chancellor of Higher Education. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    SOSU candidates meet the community  Apr 15, 2007
    Southeastern Oklahoma State University was host to a eet the candidates -type meeting Friday for the two final candidates for the presidential position left open by Dr. Glen D. Johnson. The Regional University System of Oklahoma narrowed down the candidate list to two individuals, both of whom were welcomed onto the campus to meet with faculty, staff and students. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Southeastern presidential hopefuls to visit campus  Apr 13, 2007
    The Regional University System of Oklahoma is one step closer to finding a president for Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The two candidate finalists will be on campus Friday to meet the students, faculty and community and to tour the campus. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Southeastern presidential candidates announced  Apr 5, 2007
    The nine-member RUSO board governs the following regional institutions: Southeastern Oklahoma State University, East Central University, Northeastern State University, Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Southwestern Oklahoma State University, and the University of Central Oklahoma. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Storm spotters blow into Durant  Mar 18, 2007
    From 7 p.m. Thursday March 22, in Russell Building Room 100 at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Emergency Management will host it's annual Severe Storm Training. The training is free and is open to the public. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Whiting selected for Division II All-Star Game  Mar 17, 2007
    -more- West All-Star Team Luke Anderson, Minnesota State University, Mankato Eric Babers, Southeastern Oklahoma State University Dustin Bremerman, Seattle Pacific University Kevin Johnson, Humboldt State University Dusty Jura, University of Nebraska at Kearney Damien Lolar, West Texas Aersity Frank Phillips, University of Findlay Ricky Volcy, Northern Michigan University , Chaminade University Steven Wright, Northern Kentucky University Bill Brown (coach), California University of Pennsylvania.... (Goswords.com)

    Dancers cheer on team  Mar 14, 2007
    She plans to attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University this fall and major in English and minor in drama/dance. Paul has been a member of the National Honor Society, girls basketball, Beta Club and Renaissance Club. (New Iberia, LA)

    Former Lions coach Lantz passes away  Mar 6, 2007
    He was the NAIA National Coach of the Year at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in 1988. Lantz is the 15th winningest coach in MIAA history. (Carthage Press, MO)

    Teamwork between city, businesses, tribe key to Durant resurgance  Feb 26, 2007
    In Durant's case, those parties usually include not only the city and the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce, but also the town's two leading employers, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Among the larger employers to relocate to Durant in recent years are NexxLinx, a call center company that Kramer said soon will increase its work force from 500 to 750 or more and last year opened a 63,000-square-foot facility, and Eagle Suspensions, a company that... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    Vikings advance to Silver Bracket championship game at Lead-Off Classic  Feb 18, 2007
    Sammamish/Skyline) drove in three runs with three hits to lead an attack that posted season highs in runs and hits as Western Washington University defeated Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 10-6, in the Silver Bracket semifinals at the Schutt Sports Division II Lead-Off Softball Classic on Saturday at the Rose Mofford Sports Complex. The Vikings, who improved to 4-2 with their third straight win, meet University of Hawaii Hilo in the championship game at 4:30 p.m. The Vulcans defeated UC... (Wwuvikings.com)

    Western falls 10-3 to Hawaii Hilo in title game of Silver Bracket at Lead-Off Classic  Feb 18, 2007
    The Vikings, who advanced to the title contest with a 10-6 semifinal win over Southeastern Oklahoma State University, fell to 4-3. Hawaii Hilo, which scored seven of its runs with two out, improved to 10-2. (Wwuvikings.com)

    Former Baylor Assistant Football Coach Goodner To Be Honored  Feb 10, 2007
    The ceremony will be held in conjunction with SWOSU's basketball game against Southeastern Oklahoma State University later that day. The 2007 inductees are as follows: Debbie Bruner, pioneer basketball player for the Bulldogs in the late 1970's; Gary Abercrombie, four-year letterman in football, basketball and track during the early 1960's; Yohance Brown, three-time football All-American and MVP of the 1996 NAIA Championship Game; Larry Geurkink, who won more than 600 games in his 20-plus years... (Baylorbears.com)

    Altus' Brown set for Hall of Fame induction  Feb 9, 2007
    The ceremony will be held in conjunction with SWOSU's basketball games against Southeastern Oklahoma State University at 2 and 4 p.m.. The 2007 inductees are as follows: Debbie Bruner, pioneer basketball player for the Bulldogs in the late 1970's; Gary Abercrombie, four-year letterman in football, basketball and track during the early 1960's; Larry Geurkink, who won more than 600 games in his 20-plus years as baseball coach at SWOSU; John Goodner, SWOSU football star who went on to a lengthy... (Altus Times, OK)

    A witness to history; Choctaw Chief attends State of the Union address  Jan 28, 2007
    ot only the nation, but the entire Southeastern Oklahoma area, said Pyle, who graduated from Hugo High School, and attended Murray State College, before going on to Southeastern Oklahoma State University. With a twinkle in his eye, and a grin on his face Chief Pyle said, still have the ticket. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    The search is on  Jan 21, 2007
    DURANT The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Presidential Search Committee, under the authority of the Regional University System of Oklahoma, is conducting a search for the next president of SOSU. The committee will hold public meetings for faculty and staff, students, alumni, and the community and friends to receive input and advice from all campus constituencies on the following schedule. Tuesday, January 23, 2007. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    McMillan named interim vice president  Jan 20, 2007
    DURANT Dr. Douglas McMillan has been named interim vice president for academic affairs at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. That announcement was made by Dr. Jesse Snowden, who assumed the duties of interim president of SOSU on Jan. 17, when current university president Glen D. Johnson began his new duties as chancellor of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Johnson sworn in as higher education chancellor  Jan 19, 2007
    Speaker of the House from 1990 to 1996, Johnson has served as president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant since 1997. Johnson said he looks forward to working with lawmakers as state colleges and universities seek a 1. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    Good start for DeSalmeFormer Bruin coaches KWU to 13-3 start  Jan 16, 2007
    DeSalme still was laboring as a Southeastern Oklahoma State University assistant men s coach back in 2000, waiting for his head coach opportunity ... DeSalme, meanwhile, had started his academic and athletic career at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, his home for the next decade. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    New arena on horizon  Jan 12, 2007
    First there were the improvements to Paul Laird Field, then the completion of the Durant Multi-Sports Complex, and today the ground-breaking is scheduled for the last of the three projects: The community arena at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The groundbreaking for the arena is set for 1:30 p.m. today, and while some of the plans have changed, overall, the effect will still be the same: A place for the community to have access to an indoor walking track and wellness center, free of... (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)

    More of this story  Jan 7, 2007
    Now that she s got her college future set with a softball scholarship at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Barnsdall three-sport athlete Brittanie Swift said competition is fun again. After I decided what college I was going to, it seemed like it was easier to let go, said Swift, who currently is a starting guard on the Lady Panther basketball team. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

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