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Brianna Campbell posing on balcony.

Shining Resiliency: Brianna Campbell’s Journey Back to Langston University

(This story was originally published in 'E Roar | Vol. 2 Issue 2 in March 2025) By Jet Turner, Assistant Director of Communications Brianna Campbell had not felt well in weeks. An apple here, a smoothie there; that was all she could muster to eat. Not feeling well has been common to Campbell since she was diagnosed with Type 1 ...
Published 05/21/2025 READ MORE
Chelle Luper Wilson standing on a balcony in the Texas Capitol Building.

LU Alumna Named Texas Legislative Black Caucus Executive Director

AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Legislative Black Caucus Chairwoman Barbara Gervin-Hawkins (D120) and the Texas Legislative Black Caucus announce Chelle Luper Wilson as Executive Director. “We are thrilled to welcome Chelle Luper Wilson to the Texas Legislative Black Caucus (TLBC). As a leader focused on effective change, Ms. Wilson is dedicated to assisting the TLBC reach greater heights and fully supporting ...
Published 05/19/2025 READ MORE
Ramunda Lark Young posed in front of bookshelves.

Langston University Announces 2025 Commencement Speaker: Ramunda Lark Young

President Ruth Ray Jackson announced Wednesday that Ramunda Lark Young, an entrepreneur, community builder and owner of MahoganyBooks, will serve as the distinguished speaker for the 125th Commencement of Langston University on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., in W.E. Anderson Stadium. A graduate of Langston University and a Tulsa native, Young founded MahoganyBooks with her husband, Derrick. MahoganyBooks ...
Published 04/24/2025 READ MORE

Langston University Rehabilitation Counseling Program Ranked Top 20 in Nation

LANGSTON, Okla.––The Langston University Rehabilitation Counseling Program has been named one of the top 20 graduate rehabilitation counseling programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. “This national ranking speaks to the quality of our faculty members’ and RRTC staff’s teaching, research and service impacts,” said Dr. Corey Moore, Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies ...
Published 04/09/2025 READ MORE
Photos of Elise Thompson, Nadia Mooreland and Cambrie Cannon

Taking the Lead: Women leaders find their stride at Langston University

by Ellie Melero, Media Relations Specialist There are over 70 registered student organizations at Langston University offering students chances to find communities with like-minded interests and, for those willing to seek them, opportunities for leadership. From Greek Life to the English Club, there is always a need for campus leaders, and the Office of Student Life works hard to provide ...
Published 03/31/2025 READ MORE