Langston University

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

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY HOSTS AQUACULTURE WORKSHOP

By Courtney Jordan, Communications Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. - The Langston University Aquaculture Program canceled the Feb. 28 workshop due to inclement weather. The workshop has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 4, 2015. The presentations for aquaculture hobbyists and commercial producers will take place at the E.L. Holloway Research, Education and Extension Center located on the main campus. Registration begins at ...

Published 02/28/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY REMEMBERS MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

By Kaylie Wehr, Digital Marketing Specialist Martin Luther King, Jr. was a driving force behind the civil rights movement in the 1950s and ‘60s, but he was more than just an activist. He had a love for people that drove him to believe in a better future for all. King’s inspiring vision for the future has motivated many to take ...

Published 01/19/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY GROUNDBREAKING HELD FOR NEW SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY BUILDING

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University began a new chapter in its history with a formal groundbreaking ceremony for its School of Physical Therapy building located at the Langston, Oklahoma campus. Construction for the new facility has begun, it is located adjacent to the wetlands pond and island and south of the E. L. Holloway ...

Published 01/19/2015 READ MORE

LANGSTON UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ARE COMING HOME

By Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – Langston University announced that three alumni were chosen for new administrative and faculty appointments for the 2014-2015 academic year. Ricco Wright, Ed. D., was named assistant professor of Mathematics in the School of Arts & Sciences at the Langston campus. Wright started teaching at the university this past August. His efforts ...

Published 01/01/2015 READ MORE

STUDENT INSPIRED BY INNOVATIVE METHODS AT PRESTIGIOUS SUMMER PROGRAM

by Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. – A senior English Education major at Langston University, Emmanuel Robinson, was one of 30 aspiring male teachers chosen from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) across the nation to attend the HBCU Male Summer Institute hosted by Winston-Salem State University. The Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Teacher Quality and Retention Program fund ...

Published 01/01/2015 READ MORE

KENYAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS LOOK TO LANGSTON’S GOAT EXPERTS TO HELP BOOST ECONOMY IN EAST AFRICA

by Christina Gray, Media Relations Specialist LANGSTON, Okla. - Elected officials from East Kenya visited the E (Kika) de la Garza American Institute for Goat Research at Langston University on Oct. 31, 2014. The E (Kika) de la Garza American Institute for Goat Research plays an important role in improving the lives of people in developing countries. International institutions continue ...

Published 11/15/2014 READ MORE