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RECAP: President Jackson discussed university funding, enrollment, future at Opening Convocation

By Ellie Melero and Jet Turner LANGSTON, Okla. –– Langston University President Ruth Ray Jackson announced the university received almost $6 million in additional state appropriation funding for the 2024-25 school year during her State of the University address at the Opening Convocation Ceremony on Thursday. Two and a half million dollars comes from an increase in the state matched ...
Published 08/30/2024 READ MORE
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Langston University students gain experience at national HBCU Business Deans Roundtable Summit

by the Langston University School of Business Two students from the Langston University School of Business were chosen to participate in the 21st Annual National HBCU Business Deans Roundtable Summit in Princeton, New Jersey, this past June. Delisha Carter and Gerald Martin received an all-expenses-paid trip, sponsored by the HBCU Business Deans Roundtable, to attend the Summit. The Summit brought ...
Published 08/21/2024 READ MORE
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“I’ve come full circle”: Director of Financial Aid Sheila McGill retires

by Ellie Melero, Media Relations Specialist When Sheila McGill agreed to come out of retirement and return to work at her alma mater, she only intended to stay for four months. Thirteen years later, she officially retired... again. McGill served as the Director of the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at Langston University from 2011-2024, and after delaying her ...
Published 08/09/2024 READ MORE
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Broadcast journalism senior named 2024 White House HBCU Scholar

Langston University broadcast journalism senior Aniyah Robinson has been named a 2024 White House HBCU Scholar, the ninth LU student to receive this honor in the program’s 10-year history. The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities announced its 2024 HBCU Scholars on Wednesday, and Robinson was among the 110 ...
Published 08/08/2024 READ MORE

Remote classes for select courses week of Aug. 5-9

Dear Langston University Students, We hope you are excited to start the new academic year. Please be advised that during the first week of classes, from August 5-9, 2024, the following Langston Campus courses will meet remotely: Business Administration Computer Science Corrections Government History Humanities Mathematics Psychology Sociology Teacher Education Students enrolled in these classes will receive instructions and links ...
Published 08/05/2024 READ MORE