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Suzy Bogguss in concert at Reynolds

The Թϱ Public Appearances presents An Evening with Suzy Boggus on Sunday, April 13, at 7 p.m. at The Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts.   From Grammy Award-winning performances to platinum-selling records, Bogguss has entertained audiences for four decades, earning her stripes as a singer-songwriter and producer. She's a living legend of country music, … [Read more...]

Թϱ hosts Poulter Commons dedication ceremony 

A space in the Student Success and Veterans Resource Center at the Թϱ will now be known as the Poulter Commons, named in honor of former provost and executive vice president Patricia Poulter. A dedication ceremony was held Tuesday, March 18, before a crowd of at least 100 well-wishers.  During her remarks, Poulter thanked everyone for attending, but she also … [Read more...]

Թϱ Welcomes Artist in Residence Keri Miki-Lani Schroeder

The Թϱ will proudly host book artist Keri Miki-Lani Schroeder as an Artist in Residence on March 31-April 4.  Schroeder is a book artist based in San Antonio, Texas. She holds an MFA in book art and creative writing from Mills College. Schroeder produces limited-edition artist’s books and teaches, in addition to producing the Books in the Wild Podcast and co-owning … [Read more...]

Hinkle to serve on Թϱ Board of Trustees for fourth time

Kay Hinkle has been reappointed to the Թϱ Board of Trustees for a fourth term by Gov. Sarah Sanders. Her new term expires in 2032. Hinkle was first appointed to the board in 2004 by former Gov. Mike Huckabee, again in 2011 by former Gov. Mike Beebe and a third time in 2018 by former Gov. Asa Hutchinson. "Ms. Hinkle’s longstanding commitment to Թϱ has benefited … [Read more...]

Reynolds Performance Hall presents ‘The Making of our Planet: Frozen Worlds’

The Թϱ Public Appearances presents “The Making of Our Planet: Frozen Worlds” on Thursday, April 3 at 7 p.m., at Reynolds Performance Hall. From the Emmy® Award-winning team behind Netflix’s "Our Planet" series comes a new natural history speaker series: “The Making of our Planet: Frozen Worlds.” Brought to theaters across the country by Silverback Films and Producer … [Read more...]

Թϱ surpasses Day of Giving total again

Fourth time to raise over $1 million The Թϱ raised $1.51 million in its 11th annual Day of Giving. The total is the fourth time the university has topped $1 million since 2020. “We are ever grateful for the generosity of our students, faculty, staff, donors, friends and community. I continue to be humbled by their participation and support,” Թϱ President … [Read more...]

U@Թϱ podcast wins Catalyst award

The Թϱ podcast, U@Թϱ, was recently awarded the Catalyst Award, for 2024 Best Podcast.   Hosted by Assistant Director of Student Affairs Alexandria Smith-Todd, the U@Թϱ podcast serves as a guide to help future college students and their parents navigate college life at Թϱ. Emily Greer, a marketing student from Sheridan, serves as co-host. The podcast has featured … [Read more...]

Թϱ Day of Giving set for March 13

The Թϱ will host its eleventh annual Day of Giving on Thursday, March 13. Day of Giving is a 24-hour fundraising drive that provides an opportunity to rally the university community and connect donors with specific programs and giving opportunities at Թϱ. During this time, alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students, friends and family are challenged to make a gift of … [Read more...]

Two students, friends presented as CLAWS at February BOT meeting

Cooper Horton and Dylan Silverman-Barnes were recognized as Bear CLAWS recipients at the Թϱ Board of Trustees February meeting. CLAWS, an acronym for Celebrating the Lofty Achievements of our Wonderful Students, is awarded to one or more exceptional students or recognized student organizations during regularly scheduled board meetings.  Cooper is a senior double … [Read more...]

Թϱ Welcomes Artist in Residence Valerie Naranjo

The Թϱ will proudly host percussionist Valerie Naranjo as an Artist in Residence on March 10-11.  A free, public concert is March 11, 7:30 p.m., in the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts Concert Hall. Other residency events are student focused.  Naranjo holds degrees in vocal and instrumental music education (University of Oklahoma) and Percussion … [Read more...]