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New OSU social media network helps students connect

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Oklahoma State University launched a social media network to help new students connect with one another and campus activities. About half of all incoming freshmen have registered for the site, which allows them to create personal profiles, ask questions, participate in discussions and seek out future classmates or campus living mates.

Edmond's Hope Center to distribute free school supplies

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The Hope Center plans to give away free school supplies to 1,500 Edmond students from Aug. 2-26.

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Former Owasso teacher faces four felony counts 7 min ago OWASSO - A former Owasso High Schools science instructor was charged Friday with allegedly using an electronic device to look up the skirts of female students during class. Martin Zocher, 37, of Claremore, faces four felony counts in Tulsa County District Court of use of video equipment in a clandestine manner... Read More
New OSU social media network helps students connect 5 hr ago | Comment on this article Leave a comment Oklahoma State University launched a social media network to help new students connect with one another and campus activities. About half of all incoming freshmen have registered for the site, which allows them to create personal profiles, ask questions, participate in discussions and seek out future classmates or... Read More
National Education Association donates $3 million to campaign 8 hr ago | Comment on this article Leave a comment National Education Association gave a $3 million contribution to supporters of a state question seeking to increase funding for education. Read More
Reform plans at three Oklahoma City schools stir uncertainty 18 hr ago | Comment on this article Leave a comment School begins Monday at two of the district's three schools under improvement plans, but a necessary contract with the union hasn't been signed and some teachers still are waiting to be transferred. Read More
Former McAlester teacher charged with rape, forcible sodomy 18 hr ago A former Oklahoma high school coach was charged with three counts of second-degree rape and one count of second-degree forcible sodomy Thursday for allegedly having repeated sex with an 18-year-old female McAlester High School student while he was a teacher and coach there. Read More
OSU gets $7.5 million NASA technology award Yesterday | Comment on this article Leave a comment STILLWATER — Oklahoma State University says it has received a $7.5 million grant that will allow it to collaborate with NASA to improve the use and effectiveness of online learning technologies in common and higher education. Read More
Norman School District registration begins Monday Wed, Jul 28, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Norman schools announce schedule for new and pre-enrolled elementary, middle and high school students to register for the 2010-11 school year. Read More
OCU listed as one of most accessible colleges in country Wed, Jul 28, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment A national college guidebook lists Oklahoma City University as one of most accessible colleges in the country for low-income, first-generation college students. Read More
Edmond students receive UCO awards Wed, Jul 28, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment UCO College of Mathematics and Science awards scholarships to Edmond students. Read More
Brighter Futures in Transition helps disabled students gain job experience Wed, Jul 28, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Brighter Futures in Transition, a nine-week summer program hosted by the state Rehabilitation Services Department, is teaching students with disabilities about life skills and job training. Students receive a week of training and then gain job experience by working for a local employer for eight weeks. Read More
Edmond's Hope Center to distribute free school supplies Wed, Jul 28, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment The Hope Center plans to give away free school supplies to 1,500 Edmond students from Aug. 2-26. Read More
Edmond robotics camp teaches problem solving and creative design Wed, Jul 28, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Robotics camp at Edmond Santa Fe High School teaches younger students programming and design skills. Read More
OU tops $100M in grant funds Tue, Jul 27, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Faculty on the University of Oklahoma's Norman campus received $101.6 million in grant funds in the 2010 fiscal year, about three times as much as Norman campus faculty got in the mid-1990s. Read More
Tulsa and Oklahoma City schools still on probation Tue, Jul 27, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment The Oklahoma Board of Education voted Tuesday to place the Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Butner and Tulsa Union school districts on probation due to some schools failing to meet academic standards or other state laws. Meanwhile, accreditation for White Oak school district remains in question as officials examine the... Read More
Oklahoma Board of Education: Funds needed for teachers retirement credit Tue, Jul 27, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment The Oklahoma Board of Education wants the Oklahoma Legislature to appropriate $35 million to fully fund a teachers retirement credit. Read More
OBU appoints new registrar Tue, Jul 27, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Marcia McQuerry has been appointed registrar at Oklahoma Baptist University. Read More
Moore Library adds business outreach coordinator Tue, Jul 27, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Resources, classes planned on taxes, how to conduct interviews, supervisory skills Read More
18 states named finalists for education grants Tue, Jul 27, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment ATLANTA (AP) — Eighteen states and the District of Columbia have been named finalists in the second round of the federal "Race to the Top" school reform grant competition, giving them a chance to win a share of $3 billion. Deparment officials provided The Associated Press with a list of the finalists ahead of a... Read More
Oklahoma is out of education's Race to the Top Tue, Jul 27, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Oklahoma's application for $175 million in education funding failed to make it to the next level in the federal Race to the Top grant competition. Read More
Camp Crimson gives fun, informative OU preview Mon, Jul 26, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment About 1,600 incoming freshman and transfer students at the University of Oklahoma have signed up this year for one of three Camp Crimson three-day orientation sessions. Read More

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