135th Anniversary of the 1890 Institutions
LU Celebration Activities
In advance of the 135th Anniversary of the Second Morrill Act of 1890, the Langston University Sherman Lewis School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (LU-SL/SAAS) offers the following fun activities.
LU-SL/SAAS Information Display
Monday, August 25 and Tuesday, August 26, 2025 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm in the Student Success Building
Announcing! 135 Minutes of Service Campaign: Choose Your Cause or Beautify Langston Community.
Visit by the Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry (ODAFF)
Tuesday, August 26 2025
A delegation of 15 ODAFF officials will visit Holloway facilities, the Main Farm, South Farm, and the Horticulture Education and Research Center (HERC). Includes a drone demonstration!
Afternoon Tours Offered to Faculty and Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Enjoy tours of the Main Farm, South Farm, and the Horticulture Education and Research Center (HERC). Includes a drone demonstration!
Extension Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Take N Go Lunch
Discussion Panel Luncheon
Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 12:00 to 1:00 pm in the E.L. Holloway Building
“Honoring 135 Years: Building Pathways Through Education”
with Dr. Rashell Campbell-Daughty, Joyce Henderson, and Marilyn Luper Hildreth (daughter of alumna Clara Luper)
From Goat to Glow: Handmade Soap Workshop with Sage & Elm Apothecary
Thursday, August 28, 2025 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Show your LU Spirit Day – Post A Legacy A Frame Selfie!
Friday, August 29, 2025
Post a birthday greeting video or message and tag us on social media!
For more details about the 135th Anniversary activities on the Langston University Campus and in Washington, DC, please contact Ms. Sonya Moore-Davis, Director, LU-SL/SAAS Media & Communications at 405-466-6122 or sydavis@langston.edu