OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 19 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following statement on March 18, 2024, by State Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow: * * * Sen. Nathan Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, released the following statement concerning the actions of Sen. Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City, after incendiary comments he made at a press conference on Thursday. "Last week, Senator Treat chose to directly name myself and Senator Deevers in his weekly press conference," Dahm said. "He then blatantly   more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 19 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following news release on March 18, 2024: Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, responded today to recent comments made by Senator Greg Treat, shedding light on systemic flaws within the Senate and advocating for reform. In a candid statement, Deevers challenged the status quo and called for a more equitable representation for all citizens. During his weekly press conference last Thursday, Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat labeled Deever  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 19 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following statements on March 18, 2024: * * * Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat, R-Oklahoma City and Senate Appropriations Chairman, Senator Roger Thompson, R-Okemah, today released the following statements after the Senate budget resolution passed 41 - 3 off the Senate floor. Senate Resolution 31 is the result of the Senate's budget transparency project that has been in the works for months. The new process brought the Senate   more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, March 19 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University's Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education -- in partnership with the Oklahoma National Guard -- hosted a counter-uncrewed aircraft systems symposium March 12-13 at the Hamm Institute for American Energy in Oklahoma City. The symposium served as a collaborative environment for experts from the federal government, private industry, and academia to discuss policy, resou  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, March 19 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Twenty-seven business and higher education partnerships throughout the state were recently recognized as innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma's workforce. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education's Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award is designed to highlight successful partnerships between higher education institutions, businesses and the community to further cul  more

CHICKASHA, Oklahoma, March 19 -- The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma issued the following news: The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recognized a collaboration between The First National Bank & Trust Co. and University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma at their annual Regents Business Partnership Excellence Awards ceremony. Founded in 1892, FNBT is Grady County's oldest business enterprise. Equally noteworthy is the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma, founded in 1908. T  more

CHICKASHA, Oklahoma, March 19 -- The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma issued the following news: When Ceara D'Chon Camargo and Madison Fitch were looking at where to go to college after graduation, the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma was a natural choice as they are both legacy students, meaning they have family members who previously attended USAO. Camargo, a senior history major, grew up in the Chickasha community where both of her parents studied at USAO. Despite her fath  more

ADA, Oklahoma, March 19 -- East Central University issued the following news: The East Central University Stonecipher School of Business Scholar Leader Program continues their Women in Leadership conferences through the spring. Allison Garrett, Chancellor of the Oklahoma State System for Higher Education, will be the presenting speaker on Monday, March, 25 at 1 p.m. in the Chickasaw Business & Conference Center, room 221. This event is free and open to the public. Garrett is the chief execu  more