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Dr. Oscar Battle, family present student scholarships to nursing, physical therapy students

by Ellie Melero Nursing student Yazmeen Sarkissian and Physical Therapy student Parker Avendano each received a $1,000 scholarship from Dr. Oscar Battle, Jr. and Family Scholarships during a scholarship presentation program on Thursday morning. Dr. Battle, a Langston University alumnus, has long been an avid supporter of Langston University’s Physical Therapy and Nursing programs. He believes students seeking to enter ...

Published 11/17/2025 READ MORE

Langston University receives $3.125 million in grants to support rehabilitation programs, student scholarships

OKLAHOMA CITY–Langston University's Department of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies earned $3.125 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Education to support the university’s rehabilitation programs, including funding 96 full-tuition scholarships over the next five years. The department has been awarded three grants; one is from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (OSERS), and two are from the ...

Published 11/10/2025 READ MORE

Langston University professor wins 2025 National Rehabilitation Association’s Bobbie Atkins Distinguished Research Award

OKLAHOMA CITY––Dr. Corey Moore, a Professor and the Founding Chair of the Langston University Department of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies, received the 2025 Bobbie Atkins Distinguished Research Award from the National Rehabilitation Association at their national conference on Oct. 1. The award, named after prominent rehabilitation researcher Dr. Bobbie J. Atkins, is a recognition of quality research from individuals or ...

Published 11/04/2025 READ MORE

Changing Lives for 25 Years: LU’s Rehabilitation Counseling Program Celebrates 25th Anniversary

(This story was originally published in 'E Roar Digital Magazine | Vol. 2 Issue 6) by Ellie Melero It was a normal fall day in Oklahoma City, and Terrance Grayson was feeling restless. He had called in sick to work that morning, but he wasn’t physically ill. He was just sick of his job. Grayson had been working for the ...

Published 11/03/2025 READ MORE

Langston University signs MOU with Oklahoma State University to create 4+1 pathway for business students

Langston University’s School of Business and Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a new 4+1 Business Degree Pathway. This agreement provides Langston University students majoring in Business the opportunity to complete both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees in just five years, streamlining their path toward advanced business leadership and analytics ...

Published 10/23/2025 READ MORE

Langston University employees, alumnae honored at 14th annual Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame

Langston University employees and alumnae were honored at the Fourteenth Annual Ceremony and Banquet of the Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 26. The honorees included recent Langston University retiree Dr. John K. Coleman, alumna Mrs. Carolyn Gay Harris, alumna Dr. Jolly Henderson Meadows, and former Langston University professor Dr, Melvin B. Tolson, who was honored ...

Published 10/08/2025 READ MORE

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