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ECU Ranked No. 8 for Most Affordable Universities in America 2019

ECU Classes Begin Aug. 19; Enrollment Open Through Aug. 23 Ranked No. 8 for being one of the Most Affordable Universities in America for 2019 by the website Best Value Schools, East Central…

ECU Students Take Gold at International Pitch Competition

Two East Central University students – Mackinsey Archer, of Choctaw, and Yashna Arnold, of Washington, Oklahoma – took first place in the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs…

Enrollment for Online Courses is Open for 2019 Fall Semester at East Central University

When the convenience of an online education meshes with affordability, the stage has been set to obtain online bachelor’s and master’s degrees at East Central University. Enrollment is still open for…

ECU Students Have Opportunity to Dig Deep into Education

East Central University students now have a chance to dig deep into their education…literally. In its ever-changing and multi-offering classroom opportunities, the university has hired an…

High School Juniors Can Earn Tuition-Free College Credit at ECU

Qualified high school juniors can get a jump on their college education with tuition-free enrollment in concurrent courses at East Central University. Thanks to funding by the Oklahoma State Regents…

Shirley Stonecipher’s Generous Donation Benefits ECU’s Business Scholar Leader Program

Shirley Stonecipher believes in what the Business Scholar Leader Program is all about at East Central University. Her commitment and beliefs led to a recent donation of $10,000 to the program, the…

ECU to be closed in observance of Independence Day

East Central University will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Thursday, July 4. Offices will reopen on Monday, July 8, at 7:30 a.m. The Linscheid Library will also be closed for the…

Two ECU Alums Calip, Kennedy Inducted into Oklahoma Girls Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame

It was only fitting that two East Central University alums, state high school championship coaches and longtime friends were recently inducted at the same time into the Oklahoma Girls Basketball…

New Video Scoreboard Installed at ECU Football Stadium

When the East Central University Tigers kick off the 2019 football season this fall, fans will enjoy a new and magnificent state-of-the art video scoreboard affixed to the south end of Norris Field at…

King George III The Focus of ECU SCREENS’ Independence Day Kickoff

ECU SCREENS will kick off Fourth of July festivities the day before Independence Day with the multi-award-winning drama The Madness of George III. National Theatre Live’s first-ever broadcast from…

SSC, ECU Hire Shared English Instructor

Seminole State College and East Central University have announced a partnership to share the employment of a full-time English instructor. According to the Presidents of both institutions, the shared…

ECU's Oka’ Institute to host Public Lecture on Hydrology, Hydraulics, Water Resources Planning

East Central University’s Oka’ Institute will host internationally recognized guest speaker Dr. Barney Austin, president and CEO of Aqua Strategies Inc., known for his expertise in hydrology,…

Bench Dedication set for ECU Professor Emeritus Dr. Jack Paschall on June 25

The public is invited to a special bench dedication for East Central University Professor Emeritus Dr. Jack Paschall on Tuesday, June 25, at 11 a.m. at the Frank R. Crabtree Sr. Honor Plaza, located…

ECU Employees Honored for 30 Years or More of Service

East Central University President Dr. Katricia G. Pierson (standing, left) honored the following employees for their service of 30 or more years to ECU during an Evening of Employee Recognition held…

ECU Employees Honored for 25 Years of Service

East Central University President Dr. Katricia G. Pierson (right) honored the following employees for their service of 25 years to ECU during an Evening of Employee Recognition held recently in ECU…