2026 George Nigh Award finalists named at ECU

April 30, 2026

ADA, Okla. – Six graduating seniors at East Central University have been selected as finalists for the George Nigh Award to be presented Friday, May 15, at the 7 p.m. spring commencement ceremony......

ECU dedicates new Self-Care Room in memory of former student

April 22, 2026

ADA, Okla. – East Central University recently celebrated the grand opening of a new self-care room in the Chickasaw Business and Conference Center......

Brad Calip to be recognized as 2026 ECU Distinguished Alumnus

April 22, 2026

ADA, Okla. - East Central University alumnus, Brad Calip, is set to be honored at ECU’s Evening of Honors and Recognition, May 1 at 6 p.m. in the ECU Foundation Hall......

ECU’s Scissortail Creative Writing Festival sets record attendance

April 21, 2026

ADA, Okla. – The 21st Annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival took place on the East Central University campus recently, with more than 60 authors and poets converging for a three-day reading festival......

2026 Duane C. Anderson Hedgehog and Fox Lecture set at ECU

April 20, 2026

ADA, Okla. – The Duane C. Anderson Hedgehog and Fox Lecture is scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, at 3 p.m. inside the Estep Multimedia Center located inside the Bill S. Cole University Center......