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Education - 03.25.2013

Law suits

The University of Oklahoma and McAfee & Taft work to prepare law students for more than just legal studies

Ron Shinn never has had a law student seeking an internship or employment show up to an interview with a pink Mohawk or facial tattoos, but he says students always can benefit from a bit of training to polish the ways in which they present themselves. Read more
 
Education - 02.21.2013

Gusher of knowledge

OCU drills deep with new energy programs and scholarships

When 25-year-old landman James Burns looked up to see the dean of Meinders School of Business teaching his first master’s course in energy management, he knew he had enrolled in the right program. Read more
 
Education - 02.01.2013

Law shift

OCU Law School plans to move Downtown after purchasing the old Central High School building for $10 million

The Oklahoma City University College of Law and Devon Energy Corp. faced similar dilemmas in recent years: Their people were too spread out. Devon had employees scattered among five buildings Downtown, while OCU Law had its students in four different buildings on its northwest Oklahoma City campus. Read more
 
Education - 08.27.2012

Pump it up

CareerTech offers ground-source heat-pump program for first time

Heating and air conditioning students at CareerTech centers will have a new component to their training this fall that can make them more desirable to future employers. Read more
 
Education - 08.27.2012

Pay grade

A snapshot of metro-area colleges’ and universities’ enrollment and tuition costs

As undergraduates enter college, or return this year to state and private institutions, some will be charged slightly more, while others will see no increases. Read more
 
Education - 08.09.2012

UCO, OCU among 'Great Colleges to Work For'

The Chronicle of Higher Education named the University of Central Oklahoma and Oklahoma City University to its list of “2012 Great Colleges to Work For” list – two of 103 colleges and universities.
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Education - 07.24.2012

Energy ed

Higher education institutions incorporate energy tracks to graduate programs

Graduate student Rachel Creach had never considered a career in the energy industry, but after hearing about the new energy track added to the MBA program offered by Oklahoma Baptist University, she saw one of Oklahoma’s most dominant industries in a new light. Read more
 
Education - 06.14.2012

OCU to offer new technology degree programs

Oklahoma City University plans to offer two new degree programs this fall in software engineering at the Meinders School of Business. Read more
 
Education - 04.24.2012

OCCC plans grand opening of community outreach branch

Officials with Oklahoma City Community College plan to hold a grand opening for a branch in Capitol Hill to help with the educational needs of residents in that area. Read more
 
Education - 01.19.2012

UCO Small Business Development Center adds new locations in Edmond and Norman

Oklahoma City’s prime resource for small-business advisement is growing into metro-area suburbs. Read more
 
Education - 12.05.2011

OCU names new law school dean

Judging by the pick for the new head of Oklahoma City University’s law school shows the university has a thing for judges. Already, Robert Henry, former chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, was lured from his post to serve as president of OCU. Read more
 
Education - 11.22.2011

Aisle see you

New project plans to document historic movie houses, which have been replaced by today’s megaplexes.

There was a time when people in Oklahoma City went to the movies seven days a week without hesitation. Jeff Moore, project director at the Oklahoma Museum of Music and Popular Culture, remembers his grandmother’s habit of jotting down what movie she had seen each day in her diary. Read more
 
Education - 11.21.2011

Harding | Shelton offers scholarships to OKCU business students

Harding|Shelton Inc. is now offering two $5,000 scholarships to students of the Oklahoma City University Meinders School of Business. Read more
 
Education - 11.09.2011

OCU introduces graduate energy programs

Oklahoma City University’s Meinders School of Business has created two graduate programs in conjunction with local energy executives. Read more
 
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