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  1. Â鶹´«Ã½ Debate Team Named Top Oklahoma College at State Championship

    The Â鶹´«Ã½ Debate & Forensics Team brought home several awards last weekend, including State Champion Institute in Higher Education for 2023-2024, at the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Forensics Association (OIFA) State Championship Tournament. This marks the first time in more than 12 years Â鶹´«Ã½ has claimed the State Champion title across all Oklahoma institutions of higher education participating in Debate and Forensics.

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    Â鶹´«Ã½ Forensics and Debate Team
  2. Enrollment Remains Steady for Spring 2024 Semester

    Data from Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Spring 2024 semester reflect a steady upward trajectory in student enrollment, showing more than 13,500 students enrolled for the semester, an increase of nearly 400 students compared to Spring 2023. The number of full-time students enrolled at Â鶹´«Ã½ jumped by 6%.

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    Three students walking down a hallway
  3. Â鶹´«Ã½ Hosts Cybersecurity Lab Grand Opening

    Â鶹´«Ã½ hosted a grand opening to celebrate the completion of its Cybersecurity Lab. The new facility at the Southeast Campus location features two computer lab classrooms and a fully functional data center to ensure students have access to cutting-edge, secure network technology. Once students become familiar with the lab, they will be able to safely access and defend the data center, which operates independently from Â鶹´«Ã½ data systems.

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    Â鶹´«Ã½'s Cybersecurity Lab
  4. Â鶹´«Ã½ Announces Historic Grant to Redesign First Year Experience

    Â鶹´«Ã½ announced the largest federal research grant ever received in the school’s history, which will be used to support first-year college students and improve retention and completion rates.

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    Â鶹´«Ã½ leadership gathers for announcement
  5. Cyber Skills Center Graduates its Second Cohort

    The Cyber Skills Center at Â鶹´«Ã½ celebrated its second cohort of graduates to complete accelerated training for in-demand tech careers with a ceremony and demonstrations from new grads.

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    Cyber Skills Center graduate JaQuitta Bailey presents her final project.

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