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News Posted in November 2018
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Area high school students to showcase art at ECU, Dec. 17-19
Artworks from Ada area high schools will be showcased Dec. 17-19 as East Central University’s Pogue Gallery will host an exhibit entitled “HS:X1 High School Exhibition 1.” The exhibit, free and open…
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ECU alumnus Steve Denson Receives Award for Positive Social Change in Dallas
East Central University alumnus Steve Denson received the Stan Golden Men of Action Award during the annual “Building Bridges Throughout Our Community Texas-Sized Event,” recently conducted by the…
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ECU to Present First Opera Since 2010 in Cosi fan tutte on Thursday-Friday, Nov. 29-30
Students at East Central University are performing their first full opera since 2010 with W.A. Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte (All Women Are Alike) on Thursday-Friday, Nov. 29-30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy…
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ECU Closed for Thanksgiving Break, Nov. 21-23
The East Central University campus and offices will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 21-23. Classes will resume and offices will reopen on Monday, Nov. 26,…
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ECU student Pradip Poudel wins Tiger Tank Competition
East Central University student Pradip Poudel, of Kathmandu, Nepal claimed the championship prize in the College Division of the recent 2018 ECU Tiger Tank Competition. Poudel’s project “All-in-One”…
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ECU students Holle, Harvey claim first runner-up in Tiger Tank Competition
East Central University students Noah Holle, left of Bakersfield, California, and Bennett Harvey, center of Tulsa, claimed the first-runner-up prize in the College Division with “MyChef” at ECU’s…
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ECU student Mackinsey Archer claims second runner-up in Tiger Tank Competition
East Central University student Mackinsey Archer, of Choctaw, claimed the second runner-up prize in the College Division of the recent 2018 ECU Tiger Tank Competition. Poudel’s project “The Hairy…
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Retired businessman George Rhodes Addresses ECU, High School Students; Receives Entrepreneurship Award
As a highly successful businessman in Ada, George Rhodes stressed the importance of developing relationships as he spoke to college and high school students at East Central University’s Annual Leonard…
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East Central University Offers Scholarships to Help Oklahoma Teachers
Oklahoma public school teachers now have the opportunity to send their own children to East Central University through the ECU Teacher’s Promise Scholarship Program. ECU Teacher’s Promise is a $1,500…
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ECU President, Alums Team Up to Recruit High School Students
In an attempt to recruit students to East Central University, a dinner for high school students and their parents was recently conducted for the Byng School District. Sponsored by Dr. Darryl Fisher,…
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Memorial in Honor of Lt. Col. Rod Richardson to be Dedicated at ECU-Southeastern Football Game on Saturday, Nov. 10
Lt. Col. Rod C. Richardson, who served his country valiantly in the United States Marine Corps and was a member of the East Central University football team in the 1970s, will forever be remembered…
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ECU Receives Grant to Help Single Mothers Pursue a Degree
East Central University was one of 14 campuses across the state to receive a grant from the Women’s Foundation of Oklahoma (WFO), designed to create economic self-sufficiency for Oklahoma women and…
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New ECU Chapter of American Association of University Professors Conducts First Event
After the launching of the new ECU Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) in June, the first event for the group was conducted on Oct. 11. The event was a public forum…
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ECU Alum Howry Comes Full Circle with McNair Scholars Program; Earns Prestigious National Teaching Award
Dr. Sierra Howry gained much by attending East Central University and going through its McNair Scholars Program more than 20 years ago. Howry, who graduated with a degree in mathematics in 1997,…
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Student Chamber Ensembles Concert set for Sunday, Nov. 11, at ECU
The East Central University Department of Music will present a Student Chamber Ensembles Concert on Sunday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy I. Summers Theatre on the ECU campus. The concert is…
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ECU SCREENS to Present Julius Caesar on Thursday, Nov. 8
ECU SCREENS will wrap up the fall season with a National Theatre Live production of William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar on Thursday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. in the Raymond J. Estep Multimedia…
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Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner, hosted by ECU’s Human Services Club, set for Monday, Nov. 19
The Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner 2018, hosted by East Central University’s Human Services Club, will take place on Monday, Nov. 19, at the Pontotoc County Agri-Plex and Convention Center,…
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