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American R&B band Con Funk Shun to perform at Langston University’s 20th Annual President’s Scholarship Gala

The R&B funk icon group Con Funk Shun will perform at Langston University’s 20th Annual President’s Scholarship Gala on October 10 at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. The President’s Scholarship Gala is Langston University’s largest student scholarship fundraiser of the year. The highly anticipated event always features amazing performances from talented artists, and the LU President’s Scholarship Gala ...
Published 08/11/2025 READ MORE
aerial photo of the Langston University campus

A Message from the Division of Operations: Major Facilities Improvements Underway

As we transition into the new academic year, we are excited to share the progress our Division of Operations has made throughout the summer to enhance our campus facilities. With a relentless focus on improvement and modernization, our team has been working tirelessly to overcome many of the most critical infrastructure challenges and ensure that our students, faculty, and staff ...
Published 07/31/2025 READ MORE
J'Taelii Heath stands by poster with research data on it.

Setting the Bar: J’Taelii Heath strives to carve her own path in research and life

(This story was originally published in ‘E Roar | Vol. 2 Issue 4 on June 13, 2025) By Ellie Melero, Media Relations Specialist; Jet Turner, Assistant Director of Communications After almost two weeks of rain, the sun shone bright above W.E. Anderson Stadium as the Langston University Class of 2025 processed onto the football field for the 125th Commencement Ceremony, ...
Published 07/03/2025 READ MORE
Business students sit at desks

Langston University business students rank Top 1% nationally on Peregrine Business Exam

Graduating seniors from the Langston University School of Business (LUSB) scored in the 99th percentile nationally on the rigorous Peregrine Outbound Business Exam, outperforming more than 83,000 students across the United States. The LUSB Class of 2025 posted an average score of 80.13% on the exam, far outperforming the national average of 61.34% and putting their scores in the Top ...
Published 07/01/2025 READ MORE

From Theory to Practice: Langston University Celebrates 25th Annual Research Day

(This story was originally published in 'E Roar | Vol. 2 Issue 4 in June 2025) By Jet Turner, Assistant Director of Communications Langston University held its 25th Annual Research Day on April 18, 2025. Research Day includes various disciplines, majors and students. Whether you are a biology or chemistry student, psychology student or even a computer science student, you ...
Published 06/30/2025 READ MORE
Photo of the LU-Tulsa campus taken outside facing the front with the Langston University letters and flags during nighttime

LU Announces Addition of Public Health, Healthcare Administration Majors to Tulsa Campus

By The Langston University Office of Public Relations TULSA, Okla. – The Langston University – Tulsa Campus will begin offering Public Health and Healthcare Administration majors during the 2025-2026 academic year. These additions to the LU – Tulsa campus support Langston University’s commitment to expanding the healthcare workforce not just in the Tulsa community, but also throughout the state of ...
Published 06/23/2025 READ MORE