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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY RECEIVES GRANT FROM INASMUCH FOUNDATION

By Langston University Office of Public Relations LANGSTON, Okla. – Inasmuch Foundation has awarded Langston University a $200,000 grant for its “Forward Together Project,” a solutions-based media initiative designed to bring the historically rich and diverse communities within and surrounding its Langston, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City campuses. Langston University is a historically black institution founded in 1897. With an enrollment ...
Published 10/25/2022 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES LARGEST CORPORATE GIFT IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY, NEW HOME OF JOURNALISM

By Jet Turner, Langston University Public Relations [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CeFCWUtOPo[/embed]   LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University announced at its 17th Annual President’s Student Scholarship Gala that Griffin Media has made the largest corporate donation in university history, gifting the university its KWTV News 9 building located at 7401 N. Kelley Ave. Langston University takes possession of the building in January 2023. President ...
Published 10/24/2022 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY RECEIVES TWO GRANTS TOTALING $5.6 MILLION FOR RESEARCH

By Langston University Office of Public Relations LANGSTON, OKLAHOMA - Langston University (LU), a historically Black college/university (HBCU), has been awarded two grants by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NDILRR), Administration for Community Living totaling $5.6 million: (1) Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Advancing Employment Equity for Multiply Marginalized People with Disabilities ($4.6 ...
Published 02/20/2022 READ MORE

DR. JEWEL H. BRONAUGH, DEPUTY SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, TO SPEAK AT THE 122ND COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. - Langston University announced that Dr. Jewel H. Bronaugh, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be this year’s distinguished guest speaker at the Commencement Ceremony. This year’s ceremony is set to be held in person at the W.E. Anderson Stadium on the Langston campus on ...
Published 02/01/2022 READ MORE
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TOP SPONSORS COMMITTED TO STUDENT CAREER SUCCESS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. - The Langston University Office Career and Professional Development has recently announced the top-tier partnerships. The following sponsors have donated at the highest level for the 2021-2022 academic year: Ballentine Partners, BOK Financial, Equitable Advisors, Hormel Foods Corporation, MedPro Group, ONEOK, Paycom, The Boeing Company, CoBank, and Dell Technologies. “These ten dynamic ...
Published 10/01/2021 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY HOLDS RED CROSS SICKLE CELL AWARENESS BLOOD DRIVES ON ALL CAMPUSES SEPTEMBER 8

AFRICAN AMERICAN DONORS NEEDED TO HELP MAINTAIN DIVERSE BLOOD SUPPLY Release Provided By The American Red Cross OKLAHOMA CITY — In honor of Sickle Cell Awareness month in September, Langston University and American Red Cross announce Sickle Cell Awareness blood drives September 8 at the Langston, Oklahoma City and Tulsa campuses. The blood drives are sponsored by ONEOK. About 100,000 ...
Published 09/06/2021 READ MORE