By next August, Betty Ely Parham will have worked 65 years in the credit profession, all in Ada. This Thursday [MAY 5] she will be named the Entrepreneur of the Year at East Central University’s…
Eligible veterans can receive free green energy job training in a four-week class beginning May 2 [MONDAY] in Oklahoma City. East Central University’s Veterans Workforce Investment Program…
A free class on May 12 and 13 will certify eligible Muskogee-area veterans to work for contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint.The Veterans…
Dr. Marty Pennington (center), assistant professor of education at East Central University, receives the Outstanding Conference Award for 2011 from the Great Plains Region of the Association for…
Two educators who have brought distinction to East Central University as Oklahoma Teachers of the Year will be honored as the university’s Distinguished Alumni for 2011 during Commencement ceremonies…
Angela Marshall of McAlester, a senior music major at East Central University, was named the winner of the Alexander A. Bendazzi/Strayer University Prize for Art/Music/Dance Papers recently at the…
Dr. Katricia Guyn Pierson has been named East Central University’s assistant vice president for academic affairs, effective July 1. Her appointment was approved Friday [APRIL 15] by the Board of…
A hamburger fry from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, April 22 will benefit the Dean Peterson Scholarship fund at East Central University. The scholarship benefits students in ECU’s Legal Studies Program.…
Angela Marshall of McAlester (second from right), a finalist for the Nigh Award at East Central University in Ada, stands next to ECU President John Hargrave at the luncheon Tuesday [APRIL 19]…
Phoebe Barron of Ardmore (second from left), a finalist for the Nigh Award at East Central University in Ada, stands next to former Gov. George Nigh at the luncheon Tuesday [APRIL 19] honoring the…
Roselynn Simpson (center) of Wetumka holds her plaque after being named the winner of the $750 George Nigh Award at a luncheon Tuesday [APRIL 19] as East Central University’s top graduating senior.…
Brent Stone, a freshman from Seminole, and Jeffrey Cawthon, a junior from Ada, have been named the latest recipients of Chesapeake Cartography Scholarships at East Central University.
Dr. Gregory…
Dr. Joshua Grasso, assistant professor of English and languages at East Central University, recently presented a lecture at the Tulsa Central Library as part of its award-winning Novel Talk series.The…
Stephanie Canada, an instructor of education and kinesiology at East Central University, has been selected by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards to serve on a committee to make…
Dance students at East Central University will perform their spring dance concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday [APRIL 20-21] in the Chalmers Herman Theatre in the Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts…
The East Central University Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble will perform their Spring Concert Monday night [APRIL 18] with guest conductors, student conductors and three guest oboe players. The…
The winner of the Nigh Award that honors East Central University’s top graduating senior will be announced at a luncheon Tuesday [APRIL 19] in ECU’s Stanley Wagner Ballroom.The three finalists are…
Five empty chairs sit alone at the front of the stage. They will represent children who have committed suicide because of relentless bullying.Five students will read the story of each of those…
The East Central University men’s soccer club is hosting the Southeastern Oklahoma State/Durant Soccer Club on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Lady Tiger Field, home of the ECU varsity women’s soccer team, in…
Shakespeare’s comedy about a shrewish woman who is mad, angry and misunderstood – and how she is transformed – will be presented Friday and Saturday [APRIL 15-16] at East Central University. “The…
Marran Ogilvie, an Oklahoma native who rose to executive positions on Wall Street, will present an insider's view of the ethical controversies on Wall Street at 1:30 p.m. Thursday [APRIL 14] at the…
District Judge Tom Landrith (left) of Ada receives a surprise gift at East Central University on Wednesday from Cincinnati Bengals football player Roy Williams (center) and Reggie Whitten of Oklahoma…
Pearl Carter Scott, who was taught to fly by famed aviator Wiley Post when she was 12, will be the focus of the annual Kaleidoscope Conference April 15 [FRIDAY] at East Central University. The…
A retired East Central University professor, the 2011 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year and an early-day ECU graduate will be inducted into ECU’s Gene and Evelyn Keefer Educators Hall of Fame at 2:30 p.m.…
East Central University students from Pi Sigma Alpha, the Legal Professionals Association and a class on government and political science research methods will celebrate Global Youth Service Day from…
Favorite songs from Walt Disney movies will be performed by SHOWTIME, East Central University’s music theatre ensemble, on April 14 [THURSDAY]. “Disney Dazzle!” will begin at 7 p.m. in the Chalmers…
Winners of the poetry competition in the 2011 Darryl Fisher Creative Writing Contest at East Central University in Ada are Kenna Stanton (from left), first place, Lawton High School; Anna Marie…
Fiction winners in the 2011 Darryl Fisher Creative Writing Contest at East Central University are shown during the sixth annual Scissortail Creative Writing Festival. They are Erika Salmon (from…
Former students and graduates of East Central University will meet in McAlester for an alumni reunion April 15 [FRIDAY] at Angel’s Diner, 1402 S. George Nigh Expressway. The reunion will begin at 6…
A $255,840 “Oklahoma Green” grant awarded to East Central University, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor and administered by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, will train, certify and place up…
Students from Moore’s Southmoore High School and Grove Middle School were the grand prize winners in the 2011 Oklahoma State Science & Engineering Fair held annually at East Central University in…
An informational meeting for persons interested in pursuing the bachelor of social work degree from East Central University is set for April 18 [Monday] at the Eastern Oklahoma State College McAlester…
