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The 2024 OCPRA Awards trophies earned by the Langston University Office of Public Relations

Langston University cleans up at annual OCPRA conference

Langston University’s Public Relations team walked away with 18 awards at the annual Oklahoma Collegiate Public Relations Association (OCPRA) Awards Ceremony on July 15, including five Grand awards. It was the most awards won by a single institution. This year’s awards competition received a record total 662 submissions across 37 categories from 31 departments/divisions at 24 institutions, making it the ...
Published 07/30/2024 READ MORE
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New Edition’s Johnny Gill to perform at Langston University’s 19th annual President’s Scholarship Gala

Two-time Grammy award nominee and member of popular R&B group New Edition, Johnny Gill, will perform at Langston University’s 19th annual President’s Scholarship Gala in Oklahoma City on Oct. 18. The President’s Scholarship Gala is Langston’s premier event of the year. LU’s largest student scholarship fundraiser, the Gala always features performances from talented artists. Past performers have included A’ngela Winbush, ...
Published 07/24/2024 READ MORE

UPDATE: Microsoft Outage Resolved, Gala Ticket Purchases Back Online

UPDATE: The issue with Crowdstrike has been resolved. Langston University can begin processing ticket purchases again. Visit the President's Scholarship Gala Website for more information! Update made at 10:15 a.m. Langston University has been made aware of a technical outage with CrowdStrike, a Microsoft provider, which has affected our ability to sell tickers for the 19th Annual President's Scholarship Gala. ...
Published 07/19/2024 READ MORE
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Dr. Moore appointed to NIH director’s advisory committee

Dr. Corey Moore recently accepted an invitation from the Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra to serve on the advisory committee for the newly confirmed director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Moore is a professor and founding chair of the Department of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies at Langston University as well as the principal investigator ...
Published 06/18/2024 READ MORE

Chris Vincent Hired as New Women’s Basketball Coach

LANGSTON, Okla. - Langston University Director of Athletics Donnita Rogers is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Vincent as the head women’s basketball coach for the Langston University Lady Lions. “Coach (Chris) Vincent was a standout candidate during our rigorous interview process. Out of 54 applicants he blew our focus committees away with his attention to detail, preparation and ...
Published 06/06/2024 READ MORE
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Jazmine Washington hired as new Lady Lions Volleyball head coach

LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University Athletics is pleased to announce Jazmine Washington as the head volleyball coach for the Langston University Lady Lions. “We are excited to announce and welcome Jazmine Washington, our new head volleyball coach at Langston University,” said Director of Athletics Donnita Rogers. “Coach Washington’s energy and passion for the game of volleyball are sure to be ...
Published 06/05/2024 READ MORE