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About Cooperative Extension and Outreach Programs
Cooperative Extension and Outreach Programs in LU SAAS synergistically link the university to communities throughout Oklahoma and beyond. A strong Cooperative Extension program is central to the mission of a Land Grant University. The aim of extension and outreach programs is to disseminate research-based educational information in response to the needs of producers and consumers. Limited resource household/small-scale beginner farmers/ranchers ...
History
“Africa is a rubber ball; the harder you dash it to the ground, the higher it will rise.” -Melvin B. Tolson, Libretto for the Republic of Liberia The universality of the African proverb (above) quoted by former poet laureate of Liberia Melvin B. Tolson, professor of English, speech, and drama at Langston University (1947-1965), is reflected in the inspiring story ...
LANGSTON UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT, DR. KENT J. SMITH, JR., ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University President, Dr. Kent J. Smith, Jr., announced today that he will retire as the institution’s 16th president at the end of the Spring semester in a message to the university community. View President Smith's message to the university here. “My family and I have thoroughly enjoyed the years spent at Langston University,” said President Smith. ...
Scholarships School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Like all schools of study on our campus, the Sherman Lewis School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences takes immense pride in extending opportunities that make college more affordable for our students. Below you can find information regarding scholarship opportunities through the Langston University School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences. If you need additional funding to secure your education, we are ...
Research Programs School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Langston University Research, Cooperative Extension and Outreach Programs are dedicated to serving all citizens of Oklahoma. Programs and delivery methods are designed to address the needs of underserved and underrepresented diverse populations in the state, especially small farmers, and limited-resource consumers. Langston University Cooperative Extension and Outreach efforts are designed to serve as vehicles to take scholarly, peer-reviewed, and stakeholder-driven ...