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New flight simulator arrives at Southeastern Aviation Sciences Institute By UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS   DURANT, Okla. – After much anticipation, a new flight training tool has arrived at the Aviation Sciences Institute (ASI) of Southeastern Oklahoma State University.  An FDS-B737MAX-FTD device from Canadian manufacturer Flightdeck Solutions (FDS) was delivered and set up by company’s installation team…

Presidential Summit Members of the Executive Committee of the Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges Two-Year Presidents’ Council met in Seminole on July 19 for their annual planning retreat.  Seminole State College President Lana Reynolds (center) completed her service as Chair of the Council in June.  Others committee members pictured include (left to right): Redlands Community…

Oklahoma State University announces spring 2022 graduates   (STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 8, 2022) — Oklahoma State University awarded degrees to 4,084 students this past spring, including 2,465 from Oklahoma, according to the Office of the Registrar. Graduates are listed by their hometowns, along with degree and subject area. Degrees earned with distinction — summa cum laude (with highest…

Mills Named 11th President of Hill College Former Seminole State College Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Tom Mills has been named to serve as the 11th President of Hill College in Hillsboro, Texas. The Hill College Board of Regents approved the appointment last week and Mills will begin his service as President on August…

By Kay Thompson Some people look forward to Christmas, others love Halloween, but my favorite time of the year is WoodyFest. For the last 25 years, the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival has played an integral part of my life. And I’m forever grateful. As a 13-year-old kid, I worked long shifts at Brick Street Cafe,…