Langston University

Keep Dreaming: Langston University Cooperative Extension partners with Tulsa Dream Center to bring STEM opportunities to Tulsa children

(This story was originally published in 'E Roar | Volume 2 Issue 5 on Sept. 12, 2025) by Ellie Melero It was a bright and clear Tuesday morning, and Tulsa was just starting to heat up under Oklahoma’s unforgiving summer sun. In the north part of the city, cars drove with their windows down and people walked on sunbaked concrete ...

Published 09/24/2025 READ MORE

Langston University Awarded U.S. Department of Education-Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services Grant Totaling $1.25 Million to Prepare Personnel to Serve School-Age Children with Mental Disabilities

OKLAHOMA CITY––Langston University, Oklahoma’s only historically Black college or university, has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Servies (OSERS) to establish a new specialized course of study to prepare personnel to serve school-age children with mental disabilities. The grant, which will total $1.25 million over five years, will ...

Published 05/21/2024 READ MORE

Academic Advisors

Academic and University College Advisors University College Advisors General Studies Advisors Dr.  Kelly O’Bryan, kelly.obryan@langston.edu Mr. Bobby Fields bobby.fields@langston.edu Director: Dr. Kelly O’Bryan, kelly.obryan@langston.edu   McCabe & Regents Scholars Advisor Mr. Kyle Gregory, kyle.gregory@langston.edu   Sherman Lewis School of Agriculture & Applied Sciences Advisors Dean: Dr. Wesley Whittaker, wesley.whittaker@langston.edu   University College Academic Coach for students with under 40 hours ...

Published 11/18/2025 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ARE COMING HOME

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University announced that three alumni were chosen for new administrative and faculty appointments for the 2014-2015 academic year. Ricco Wright, Ed. D., was named assistant professor of Mathematics in the School of Arts & Sciences at the Langston campus. Wright started teaching at the university this past August. His efforts ...

Published 01/01/2015 READ MORE

Langston University receives $3.125 million in grants to support rehabilitation programs, student scholarships

OKLAHOMA CITY–Langston University's Department of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies earned $3.125 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Education to support the university’s rehabilitation programs, including funding 96 full-tuition scholarships over the next five years. The department has been awarded three grants; one is from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS), and two are from the ...

Published 11/10/2025 READ MORE

Food, Agriculture & Natural Resources Conference

The Langston University Sherman Lewis School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (SL/SAAS) will host its 3rd annual Food, Agriculture, & Natural Resources Conference on Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, 2025 in the Multi and Atrium. The conference is free and open to the public.  The event, which includes numerous workshops, will focus on food, agriculture, emerging technology, limited resource farming, ...

Published 04/14/2025 READ MORE

Seeds for the Future: LU’s 4-H programs teach kids life skills

(This story was originally published in 'E Roar Digital Magazine | Volume 2 Issue 1) by Ellie Melero Yellow squash, zucchini, bell peppers and parmesan cheese. These are ingredients used to make a simple but nutritious squash skillet like the ones 4-H students made in the Junior Master Gardeners program at Langston University. Junior Master Gardeners, or JMG, is an ...

Published 01/31/2025 READ MORE

Langston University School of Nursing and Health Professions, Redlands Community College sign agreement to expand nursing education opportunities

A new agreement between the Langston University School of Nursing and Health Professions and Redlands Community College will allow graduates of Redlands’ nursing program to more easily obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Langston University. The agreement was formally signed Friday on the LU Langston campus. According to the agreement, students who graduate from Redlands Community College ...

Published 04/22/2024 READ MORE

Broadcast journalism student earns prestigious Rhoden Fellowship

Aniyah Robinson is the first Langston University student to become a Rhoden Fellow by Ellie Melero, Media Relations Specialist Earning the Andscape Rhoden Fellowship is a dream come true for Aniyah Robinson. A broadcast journalism junior from Wichita, Kansas, Robinson has been interested in sports and sports media since elementary school, and now she has the opportunity to work with ...

Published 04/19/2024 READ MORE

Broadcast journalism student earns prestigious Rhoden Fellowship

Aniyah Robinson is the first Langston University student to become a Rhoden Fellow Earning the Andscape Rhoden Fellowship is a dream come true for Aniyah Robinson. A broadcast journalism junior from Wichita, Kansas, Robinson has been interested in sports and sports media since elementary school, and now she has the opportunity to work with ESPN during a yearlong fellowship with Andscape. “I’m looking forward ...

Published 04/19/2024 READ MORE