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Programmed for Success: Langston University’s Computer Science Program boasts 100% job placement rate for graduates, 95% enrollment growth

(This story was originally published in 'E Roar Digital Magazine | Vol. 3 Issue 1) by Heleen Sheets Computer science is often ranked among the best college degrees in the United States, and U.S. News & World Report cites diverse career opportunities as one of the many benefits. Among STEM majors, a degree in computer science prepares students to thrive ...

Published 03/02/2026 READ MORE

School of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Published 03/24/2023 READ MORE

School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Published 01/30/2023 READ MORE

NASA OKLAHOMA EPSCOR AWARDS LU SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE WITH STEM RESEARCH GRANT

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist NASA Oklahoma EPSCoR awarded $36,000 to Langston professor, Randy Hunt, Ph. D. and the School of Education and Behavioral Science to produce effective, informed, and reflective future STEM scientists capable of independent practice and professional growth in college STEM programs. The grant entitled, "Investing in STEM Student Diversity through NASA Ames Astrobiology Mentoring Modeling: ...

Published 04/19/2015 READ MORE

USDA, TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY AWARD LU SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND APPLIED SCIENCE WITH RESEARCH GRANT

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – United States Department of Agricultural and Tuskegee University awarded $22,000 to George Luker, Ph.D. and the School of Agriculture and Applied Science for “Swine Outreach Activity”. United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is implementing a national response to reduce, and in some areas eliminate, the ...

Published 03/15/2015 READ MORE

AIR FORCE AWARDS LANGSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES WITH RESEARCH GRANT

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – The DOD Air Force awarded a $200,000 research grant to Byron Quinn, Ph.D., professor in the university’s Biology department in Arts and Sciences. Quinn received funding for his grant entitled “Biochemical Fatigue Metabolite Instrumentation.” The grant awarded will allow undergraduate students to gain hands-on training with the requested instrumentation by participating ...

Published 02/01/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY RECEIVES $12K IN GRANTS FOR SCHOOL OF EDUCATION & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

by Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University School of Education & Behavioral Sciences has received a $3,000 grant from the NASA Oklahoma Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NASA Oklahoma EPSCoR) and a $9,000 grant from the Oklahoma Teacher Connection. The NASA Oklahoma EPSCoR grant provides funding for a travel grant to develop STEM (Science Technology ...

Published 01/01/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY STUDENT TAKES HOME FIRST PLACE AT ANNUAL BIOSCIENCE SYMPOSIUM

By Koshia Silver, Director of Public Relations Kellyn Pollard, of Lawton, was one of eight students honored for their scientific research oral presentations at the 12th annual Kansas IDeA (Institutional Development Awards) Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (K-INBRE) symposium Jan. 18-19. All oral presenters are awarded for their participation, with first place receiving $500, second place $250, third place $150 ...

Published 01/21/2014 READ MORE

Langston University hires three new vice presidents for fiscal affairs, strategic enrollment, institutional advancement

Langston University has hired three new vice presidents to fill out its administrative team, filling two vacant positions and adding one role to lead a newly formed division. The additions of these new roles will serve as a compliment to the existing executive team, which will constitute the President's Cabinet. Diana Lasswell is the new Vice President for Institutional Advancement. ...

Published 08/31/2026 READ MORE

Impact on Oklahoma

Impacting Lives Across Oklahoma Langston University offers Cooperative Extension and Outreach Program (CEOP) activities in 55 Oklahoma counties. Designed to provide targeted, responsive support to clientele statewide, our regionally based educators address local issues in Oklahoma's northwest, southwest, northeast and southeast regions. Working Shoulder to Shoulder with Communities Langston University CEOP: Partners with Kiowa, Comanche and Apache communities to establish ...

Published 06/13/2026 READ MORE