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Rick McMurtrey named ECU Entrepreneur of the Year
ADA, Okla. – Rick McMurtrey was recently named East Central University’s 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year and presented the annual Limes Lecture to college and visiting high school students. McMurtrey earned his bachelor’s degree in business administr......
ECU to host two high school football playoff games this Friday
ADA, Okla. – East Central University will be the host site for two OSSAA football Class 2A playoff games on Friday, Nov. 24. Millwood High School will play Idabel High School at 1 p.m. followed by Vian High School and Washington High School at 7 p.m......
ECU to close in observance of Thanksgiving holiday
ADA, Okla. – East Central University campus and offices will close Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 22-24, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. ECU’s Linscheid Library closes at 10 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, and will reopen at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2......
Chickasaw Nation bestows $5 Million gift to ECU
ADA, Okla. – The Chickasaw Nation and Governor Bill Anoatubby have announced a lead gift of $5 million that will go towards the construction of a new building that will house ECU’s Nursing and STEM programs, and allow ECU to expand the School of Nurs......
President’s Leadership Class at ECU helps local sixth-grade students with rocket project
ADA, Okla. – The President’s Leadership Class (PLC) at East Central University recently volunteered their time to assist Willard Grade Center in Ada. The PLC group helped students build and launch Estes rockets – a tradition for sixth-graders for ov......