News Posted in May 2014
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May
ECU President Hargrave Named To Board Of Directors For Oklahoma African American Educators Hall Of Fame
ADA – East Central University President John R. Hargrave was named to the board of directors for the Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame.The Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of…
30
May
ECU To Offer First Performance At Ada’s Wintersmith Park Amphitheatre Since 1982
ADA – When Dr. Kurt Edwards, an East Central University assistant professor of performance studies, arrived in Ada a couple of years ago he had a vision to host a theatre production in the picturesque…
29
May
ECU Offering Summer Reading Program For Children
ADA – East Central University is offering a Reading Program for children, entering the first through sixth grades, including those repeating kindergarten, for the 2014-15 school year. “Only 40…
14
May
ECU Student’s Passion For Environmental Research Leads To Very Little Idle Time
ADA – Linzi Thompson is not the kind of person who kicks back with rest and relaxation during her breaks from pursuing an East Central University degree.Her passion for environmental health science…
13
May
Emergency Response Exercises Being Held At ECU
WHAT: Emergency Response ExercisesWHEN: May 20-21 (setup is on May 19)WHERE: East Central University’s Sports Complex (mainly Norris Field)WHO: ECU, ECU Police Department, Oklahoma National Guard,…
13
May
ECU Veterans Upward Bound Program Receives Free Laptop Computers
ADA – East Central University’s Veterans Upward Bound Program, through the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education and the state of Oklahoma, received free laptop computers for use with…
13
May
Veterans, Military Appreciation Day Scheduled For May 15 At East Central University
ADA – Major General Rita Aragon will be the keynote speaker as the East Central University Veterans Upward Bound Program staff hosts a Veterans and Military Appreciation Day on Thursday, May 15, in…
13
May
Education Can Change Lives – State Sen. Susan Paddack, First Generation College Graduate Delivers Emotional Speech
ADA – A lifetime of struggles, setbacks, victories and stalemates are nothing new for State Sen. Susan Paddack. She’s battle-tested and analytical, intelligent and savvy and she was moved to tears…
08
May
Part Of Stadium Drive Closed Near East Central University Campus
VIEW LARGER MAP ADA – Stadium Drive in Ada, between 14th and 18th Streets is closed due to road construction. Please plan accordingly if you are attending East Central University’s commencement…
07
May
ECU Commencement Exercises Set For Saturday, May 10
ADA – Bachelor’s degrees will be awarded to 505 students and 183 more will be granted master’s degrees as East Central University conducts two commencement exercises on Saturday, May 10, at the Kerr…
02
May
Hurt-Bryan Named Winner Of ECU’s George Nigh Award For 2013-14
ADA – Former Oklahoma Gov. George Nigh, a 1950 East Central University graduate, presented the prestigious George Nigh Award to Noelle Hurt-Bryan on Friday, April 25.Each year top seniors are selected…
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May