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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY STUDENT CHOSEN AS A 2016 HBCU ALL STAR

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities recently named Langston University senior biology major, Nicholas Simon, a 2016 HBCU All-Star. Simon was among 73 students across 63 HBCUs in 24 states, the District of Columbia, Ghana, Nigeria, and the Virgin Islands selected out of 300 applicants. The All-Stars, ...
Published 09/07/2016 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY PARTNERS WITH MILLWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University is pleased to announce the recent relocation of its Oklahoma City campus. Langston University’s Oklahoma City campus has moved to a new location that formerly housed the Millwood Arts Academy and summer classes are in session. The partnership between Langston University and Millwood Public Schools will enable both institutions ...
Published 06/28/2016 READ MORE
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ELAINE POWELL, FORMER WNBA PLAYER TO LEAD LU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM AS NEW HEAD COACH

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist OKLAHOMA CITY – Dr. Kent J. Smith, Jr., President of Langston University (LU), announced today the appointment of former WNBA player Elaine Powell as the new head coach for the women’s basketball team. “We are excited about Coach Powell joining the Langston University Athletics Department as she brings a wealth of experience and expertise ...
Published 05/18/2016 READ MORE

LU TO HONOR STATE’S LEADERS AT WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP LUNCHEON

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. - Five outstanding women leaders will be honored at Langston University’s annual Women in Leadership Luncheon on Thursday, April 21, 2016. The following leaders will be recognized for their remarkable achievements in their various professions: Robyn Sunday Allen, RN, MPH, Chief Executive Officer for the Oklahoma City Indian Clinic; Governor Mary Fallin, ...
Published 04/01/2016 READ MORE
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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY’S WOMEN’S BASKETBALL HEAD COACH, CHERYL MILLER, NAMED AMONG 30 MOST INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN COLLEGE SPORTS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University is proud to announce the head coach of the women's basketball team, Cheryl Miller, was included among the 30 most influential women in college sports. In February, the Sports Management Degree Guide ranked Miller No. 10 among other legendary coaches including Pat Summitt, Tara VanDerveer, and Muffet McGraw. The ...
Published 03/03/2016 READ MORE

LU OFFERS REACH HIGHER CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKING ADULTS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist OKLAHOMA CITY – The Langston University Oklahoma City campus (LU-OKC) participates in the Reach Higher degree completion program. Reach Higher is Oklahoma's flexible and affordable program that is designed for working adults looking to complete a bachelor’s degree. LU-OKC offers a Bachelor of Science degree in organizational leadership through an accelerated program. The curriculum ...
Published 03/02/2016 READ MORE