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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES CONTRACT EXTENSION FOR CHRIS WRIGHT, HEAD MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH

Langston University Office of Public Relations LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University has announced an extension to retain head men’s basketball coach Chris Wright for the next four years, after a remarkable first season with the Lions. The contract extension will be ratified by the Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents in April. “I have never witnessed this magnitude of a program ...
Published 03/10/2023 READ MORE

COBANK COMMITS $500,000 TO OKLAHOMA’S LANGSTON UNIVERSITY

JOINT EFFORT CREATES EDUCATION, CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LANGSTON STUDENTS Langston University Office of Public Relations DENVER – CoBank and Langston University today announced a multi-year pilot program that will introduce Langston students to CoBank and the Farm Credit System and create connections for students pursuing career opportunities in banking and financial services. CoBank has committed $500,000 to support the ...
Published 03/02/2023 READ MORE
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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY TO HOST 2023 NAIA NATIONAL MEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT FIRST & SECOND ROUNDS

By Jet Turner, Langston University Office of Public Relations LANGSTON, Okla. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Thursday that Langston University has been selected as one of 16 sites to host the 2023 NAIA Men’s Basketball National Championship First & Second Rounds, presented by Ballogy. This is the first time Langston University has been chosen as a host ...
Published 02/23/2023 READ MORE
Mr. Marc J. Spears, Senior NBA writer for ESPN’s Andscape

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES 2023 COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER

Langston University Office of Public Relations LANGSTON, Okla. – President Kent J. Smith, Jr. announced on Monday that Mr. Marc J. Spears, Senior NBA writer for ESPN’s Andscape, will serve as the distinguished speaker for the 123rd Commencement of Langston University on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., in the W.E. Anderson Stadium. Marc J. Spears, an award-winning sportswriter, ...
Published 02/20/2023 READ MORE
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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH NBCU ACADEMY

By Jet Turner, Langston University Office of Public Relations LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University is proud to announce its new partnership with NBCU Academy. Since its inception in 2021, NBCU Academy partners have received funding, resources, training and development – in addition to access to the News Group’s world-class journalists. Langston University is the first institution within the state of ...
Published 01/26/2023 READ MORE
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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES FIRST NAMED SCHOOL IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY

Langston University Office of Public Relations LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University alumnus Sherman Lewis, along with wife Berniece, announced a transformational gift to the School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences. The gift will bring new opportunities and resources to Langston University students interested in pursuing careers in Agriculture and related fields. The school will be renamed the Sherman Lewis School ...
Published 10/28/2022 READ MORE