Four UCO Mass Comm students were awarded scholarships during the recent 54th annual Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Thursday, May 2, in the Nigh University Center. The awards are as follows: Shanice Hopkins: Joan Gilmore Scholarship for Outstanding Mass Communication Sophomore Shanice Hopkins is a professional media student. She’s a multimedia […]
The UCO College of Liberal Arts honors students for outstanding academic achievement at its 2023 student honors and award ceremony on April 19, 2024 at the College of Liberal arts building lecture hall room LAS L01. This evening’s celebration invites us to reflect on the extraordinary accomplishments of our Liberal Arts students and on the […]
The University of Central Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts has unveiled its inaugural exhibition in a newly acquired, state-of-the-art display case. Located on the first floor of the UCO Liberal Arts building, this new case will serve as a platform for exhibits based on collections housed at the UCO Laboratory of History Museum (LHM) and […]
Congratulations to the honorees of the 2023 College of Liberal Arts Faculty and Staff Awards! Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Award – Alyssa Provencio The year’s recipient of the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Award truly embodies each of those in her scholarship, service, and teaching. Dr. Alyssa Provencio has researched systemic inequities impacting marginalized groups […]
The University of Central Oklahoma’s Department of Mass Communication is thrilled to announce its lineup of immersive summer camps for high school students and incoming college freshmen in the summer of 2024. These day camps provide unique opportunities for participants to explore the dynamic fields of photography and filmmaking under the guidance of experienced instructors. […]
AWARDS “Be the Light” Award: Conan Rose Anderson Best Symposium Paper: Heidi Reust Best Symposium Paper Runner-up: Jessica Jones Best Symposium Paper Runner-up: Emma Martinez Best Symposium Presentation: Daniel Hanuschak Best Symposium Presentation Runner-up: Monica Hernandez Best Symposium Creative Work: Melody Coco Best Symposium Creative Work Runner-up: Hailey Dominic Symposium: Best paper in English by […]
UCO dominated the state’s newscasts — in TV and audio — as pro media students earned 22 awards at the Oklahoma Broadcast Education Association annual student broadcast competition. Pro media students swept the Audio Newscast category for a second consecutive year and clinched first in TV Newscast against 12 Oklahoma colleges and universities. Overall, Central […]
The UCO Department of History and Geography, The Women’s Research Center and the BGLTQ+ Student Center will host “Gender and Rodeo: An Evening with Dr. Elyssa Ford” Friday, March 29. Pictured, Elyssa Ford, Ph.D., associate professor of history and director of public history and museum studies at Northwest Missouri State University.
The University of Central Oklahoma’s Cornel Pewewardy, Ed.D., pictured, associate professor in the UCO Department of Political Science, has been honored with the 2024 Outstanding Role Model Award at the Oklahoma Native American Students in Higher Education Conference for his lifelong commitment to excellence in teaching, research and community service, specifically in support of Native American college students.
The UCO Criminal Justice Club had the honor of hosting Midwest City Police Department’s K9 unit for an on-campus demonstration. Students witnessed firsthand the specialized training and remarkable skills of these K9 officers, from their impeccable obedience to their impressive scent detection abilities. Through interactive discussions, students gained valuable insights into the daily challenges and […]
