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LANGSTON UNIVERSITY REMEMBERS MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

By Kaylie Wehr, Digital Marketing Specialist Martin Luther King, Jr. was a driving force behind the civil rights movement in the 1950s and ‘60s, but he was more than just an activist. He had a love for people that drove him to believe in a better future for all. King’s inspiring vision for the future has motivated many to take ...
Published 01/19/2015 READ MORE
A group of Langston University representatives pose with hardhats and shovels at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the new building for the School of Physical Therapy in 2015.

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY GROUNDBREAKING HELD FOR NEW SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY BUILDING

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University began a new chapter in its history with a formal groundbreaking ceremony for its School of Physical Therapy building located at the Langston, Oklahoma campus. Construction for the new facility has begun, it is located adjacent to the wetlands pond and island and south of the E. L. Holloway ...
Published 01/19/2015 READ MORE
Mrs. Alice Strong Simmons, Dr. Ricco Wright, and Mr. Desmond Harvey

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ARE COMING HOME

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University announced that three alumni were chosen for new administrative and faculty appointments for the 2014-2015 academic year. Ricco Wright, Ed. D., was named assistant professor of Mathematics in the School of Arts & Sciences at the Langston campus. Wright started teaching at the university this past August. His efforts ...
Published 01/01/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY RECEIVES $12K IN GRANTS FOR SCHOOL OF EDUCATION & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

by Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University School of Education & Behavioral Sciences has received a $3,000 grant from the NASA Oklahoma Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NASA Oklahoma EPSCoR) and a $9,000 grant from the Oklahoma Teacher Connection. The NASA Oklahoma EPSCoR grant provides funding for a travel grant to develop STEM (Science Technology ...
Published 01/01/2015 READ MORE

STUDENT INSPIRED BY INNOVATIVE METHODS AT PRESTIGIOUS SUMMER PROGRAM

by Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – A senior English Education major at Langston University, Emmanuel Robinson, was one of 30 aspiring male teachers chosen from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) across the nation to attend the HBCU Male Summer Institute hosted by Winston-Salem State University. The Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Teacher Quality and Retention Program fund ...
Published 01/01/2015 READ MORE

KENYAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS LOOK TO LANGSTON’S GOAT EXPERTS TO HELP BOOST ECONOMY IN EAST AFRICA

by Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. - Elected officials from East Kenya visited the E (Kika) de la Garza American Institute for Goat Research at Langston University on Oct. 31, 2014. The E (Kika) de la Garza American Institute for Goat Research plays an important role in improving the lives of people in developing countries. International institutions continue ...
Published 11/15/2014 READ MORE