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A groundbreaking academic program has its foundation in groundbreaking leadership. Our faculty hold the highest degrees in their field, are published in scholarly journals and have demonstrated research in their academic fields. We encourage you to reach out to the leaders in our School of Education and Behavioral Sciences as you explore the fulfilling career options that lie ahead in ...
NASA OKLAHOMA EPSCOR AWARDS LU SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE WITH STEM RESEARCH GRANT
By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist NASA Oklahoma EPSCoR awarded $36,000 to Langston professor, Randy Hunt, Ph. D. and the School of Education and Behavioral Science to produce effective, informed, and reflective future STEM scientists capable of independent practice and professional growth in college STEM programs. The grant entitled, "Investing in STEM Student Diversity through NASA Ames Astrobiology Mentoring Modeling: ...
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 ...
“Better together:” Mother, daughter graduate rehabilitation counseling master’s program
by Ellie Melero, Media Relations Specialist It’s always a special moment to watch a loved one walk across the stage at graduation, but for the Barnett family, this year’s Langston University commencement ceremony was doubly special. Mother-Daughter duo Cerita and Alexis Barnett both graduated with their master’s degrees in rehabilitation counseling this May, and their family and friends cheered loudly ...
Biography
Dr. Ruth Ray Jackson currently serves as the 17th President of Langston University. She was appointed to the leadership position on April 15, 2024, by the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural & Mechanical Colleges. As president of Dear Langston, Dr. Jackson is the institution’s chief executive officer. She is focused on advancing the University’s academic programs, providing a ...
Biology senior earns scientific merit award at national conference
by Ellie Melero, Media Relations Specialist Biology senior Daysha Isaac won a Scientific Merit Award at the National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE) Conference in Washington D.C. this summer. The 9th Biennial NISBRE Conference, put on by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) from June 16-19, was a showcase of the accomplishments of the NIGMS’s IDeA ...
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 ...
“I’ve come full circle”: Director of Financial Aid Sheila McGill retires
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 retirement one last time in March, ...