Langston University

LU OFFERS REACH HIGHER CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKING ADULTS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist OKLAHOMA CITY – The Langston University Oklahoma City campus (LU-OKC) participates in the Reach Higher degree completion program. Reach Higher is Oklahoma's flexible and affordable program that is designed for working adults looking to complete a bachelor’s degree. LU-OKC offers a Bachelor of Science degree in organizational leadership through an accelerated program. The curriculum ...

Published 03/02/2016 READ MORE

LANGSTON ALUMNUS, QUINTON MORGAN, NAMED NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH FOR THE LANGSTON LIONS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Former Langston University (LU) football player and alumnus, Quinton Morgan, was recently named the permanent head football coach for the Langston Lions football team effective immediately. In October, he took on the role of interim head coach for the remaining five games of the season and his leadership strongly impacted on ...

Published 02/16/2016 READ MORE

JUDGE BERNARD M. JONES TO DELIVER 2016 IRA D. HALL AND RUBYE HIBLER HALL ENDOWED LECTURE SERIES

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. –The Langston University School of Education and Behavioral Sciences announced that United States Magistrate Judge Bernard M. Jones will keynote the 2016 Ira D. Hall and Rubye Hibler Hall Endowed Lecture Series at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Named in honor of Langston University alumni Ira D. Hall and Rubye ...

Published 01/01/2016 READ MORE

APLU NAMES INAUGURAL RECIPIENTS OF THE 1890 UNIVERSITIES CAREER EXEMPLAR AWARDS, CELEBRATES THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SECOND MORRILL ACT

PRESS RELEASE PROVIDED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC AND LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITIES By Jeff Lieberson, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Indianapolis, IN – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named 19 recipients of its inaugural 1890 Universities Career Exemplar Awards. The recipients, distinguished alumni representing each of the 19 historically black land-grant universities, have achieved excellence in ...

Published 11/15/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES TWO NEW APPOINTMENTS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. - Langston University is pleased to announce the appointments of Acting Executive Director of Residential Housing William Evans and Acting Director of Student Life in Student Affairs Helen Alatorre. Both are planned to begin on Oct. 19, 2015, at the Langston University campus. Evans brings with him more than 18 years of ...

Published 10/01/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY WELCOMES RECORD BREAKING FRESHMAN CLASS

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University is experiencing historic enrollment for the 2015-16 school year. Faculty and staff recently welcomed the largest freshman class in the history of the University. According to admissions data, it has more than 692 incoming freshmen, and this number continues to rise. With more than a 40 percent increase in ...

Published 08/15/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY STUDENT WILD ABOUT SUMMER INTERNSHIP

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist Langston University student, William C. Moore III, a junior Natural Resources Major was selected out of three applicants to work as a student intern for the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. The Student Conservation Association (SCA) aims to help students find internship opportunities through different environmental government agencies. During Moore’s freshman year, his Associate Professor ...

Published 06/01/2015 READ MORE

FARMING ON A FEW ACRES WORKSHOP

By Courtney Jordan, Communications Specialist The Business without Borders, LLC, Langston University, and Star Spencer High School will offer workshop presentations on the 2014 Farm Bill, gardening tips, U.S. Department of Agriculture home loan and repair assistance, and animal management assistance on Sat., April 18, 2015 at Star Spencer High School (3001 Spencer, Road, Spencer, Oklahoma). Registration begins at 9:00 ...

Published 04/18/2015 READ MORE

IRA D. HALL LECTURE SERIES

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – The School of Education and Behavioral Sciences at Langston University hosted the Ira D. Hall and Rubye Hibler Hall Endowed Lecture Series on March 10, 2015. Students, faculty, staff and special guests gathered in honor of Langston graduates Rubye and Ira D. Hall, for whom the annual lecture series is named. ...

Published 03/10/2015 READ MORE

CHANGING THE WORLD ONE STEP AT A TIME

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Five female students participated for the title at the annual Miss Langston Scholarship Pageant that took place on Saturday night. The title of Miss Langston represents a woman who is the face and voice of Langston University. The participants were judged on their performance in an onstage question-and-answer portion, a talent ...

Published 02/28/2015 READ MORE