University of Central Oklahoma’s chapter of the national political science collegiate honor society Pi Sigma Alpha is honored with two awards: best chapter award and the Alpha James Lengle Advisor Recognition Award.
The Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame announced the induction of three exemplary educators including UCO’s Cornel Pewewardy, Ed.D., whose impactful career has significantly shaped education in Oklahoma and beyond. The induction ceremony will take place on Nov. 1 at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club. Pewewardy serves as an associate professor of political science […]
UCO Professor of Political Science John Wood is one of three recipients of a $1000 grant from the DaVinci Institute’s 2024 Creativity in Education Fellowship for his work in creating “Making a Difference” projects with UCO students.
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’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.
UCO Foundation and Alumni Engagement recently honored UCO College of Liberal Arts alumnus Ben Odom at the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Odom made history as the first Broncho to win the prestigious Truman Scholarship. With 39 years of legal experience, Odom is a senior partner of the Norman firm, Odom & Sparks, and has tried […]
University of Central Oklahoma student Melissa Rosenfelt, a graduate student in the Master of Public Administration (MPA) program from Shawnee, Oklahoma, took top honors at the 15th annual L. Frances P. Liddell Student Policy Debate — part of the Conference of Minority Public Administrators (COMPA). The theme for this year’s conference, “Unmasking the Complexities of […]
UCO Masters of Public Administration advisory board chair S.E. Puett has been selected to serve as a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practitioner for NASA’s Astrophysics Division Inclusion Panel to review scientific proposals and plans that ensure awareness and accessibility to opportunities for creating sustainable organizational development for NASA’s growing team of diverse talent. “I am […]
The University of Central Oklahoma has named Parker Tidwell as the Fall 2022 Class Marshal for the College of Liberal Arts. First presented in 1994, the Class Marshal title has become a proud Central tradition. Each of the honorees will wear a bronze graduation gown and a special stole during the fall commencement ceremonies, signifying […]
The UCO College of Liberal Arts honored its exceptional students at the 2022 Honors and Awards Ceremony on April 29 at the UCO College of Liberal Arts South Wing Lecture Hall. Letter from the Interim Dean It is one of my greatest privileges as interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts to welcome […]
