State Regents to Launch New Adult Degree Completion Program
What: News conference with photo, video and news opportunity as the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education launch Reach Higher: DirectComplete, a new adult degree completion program When: 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018 Where: Oklahoma State Capitol, Blue Room, 2nd floor Who: State Regent Ann Holloway, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education; Chancellor Glen D. Johnson; representatives from…
Read MoreReach Higher Participants, Supporters Gather for Recognition Ceremony
Approximately 150 Reach Higher students and their families, faculty, and representatives from participating Reach Higher institutions recently gathered at the Oklahoma History Center to honor current Reach Higher participants, 2018 graduates, faculty and other educational partners. Speakers included Chancellor Glen D. Johnson and former Oklahoma Secretary of State Dave Lopez, who inspired students to complete…
Read MoreState Regents Receive Lumina Foundation Grant for Adult Promise Program
The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education were recently approved for a grant of more than $777,000 over a three-year period from Lumina Foundation to support the Oklahoma Adult Promise program. The grant is designed to provide opportunities for adults to return and complete degree programs with funding and support from partnerships developed to ensure…
Read MoreState Regents, Tribal Education Departments National Assembly Sign Memorandum of Understanding
During their meeting Thursday, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the Tribal Education Departments National Assembly signed a memorandum of understanding that expands collaboration and support between the agencies through shared resources, expertise and technical assistance to Tribal Education Departments involved in Oklahoma higher education initiatives. “The State Regents and TEDNA share a…
Read MoreRecord Number of Adult Students Expected to “Reach Higher” This Fall
Enrollment is now open at 23 Oklahoma public college and university campuses for an innovative program designed to help working adults complete a degree. Reach Higher, Oklahoma’s degree completion program, offers two associate degrees and a bachelor’s degree to students who have earned college credit in the past and now want to complete a college…
Read MoreStatewide Program Expands to Allow Adults to Complete Associate Degree
Adults wanting to complete an associate degree now have a personalized, affordable and flexible option through the expansion of Reach Higher, Oklahoma’s degree completion program. Reach Higher began in 2007, offering a Bachelor of Science in organizational leadership at nine regional universities. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education recently approved an associate degree completion…
Read MoreState Regents to Launch Associate Degree Completion Program for Adults
DECEMBER 3, 2010 – What: News conference with photo and video opportunity, as higher education officials launch the Reach Higher associate degree completion program for adults When: 3 p.m., Monday, Dec. 6 Where: Oklahoma State Capitol Blue Room, 2nd floor Who: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma college presidents and a student currently enrolled in the Reach…
Read MoreAward-winning Statewide College Program for Adults Enters Its Second Year
As Oklahoma’s college program for adults begins its second year, it has generated hundreds of college credit hours statewide and won a regional education award. And, enrollment is now open for new students who want to join the program’s success and finish their bachelor’s degrees. “ReachHigher: Oklahoma’s Degree Completion Program” is designed for adults who…
Read MoreAward-winning Statewide College Program for Adults Enters Its Second Year
As Oklahoma’s college program for adults begins its second year, it has generated hundreds of college credit hours statewide and won a regional education award. And, enrollment is now open for new students who want to join the program’s success and finish their bachelor’s degrees. “ReachHigher: Oklahoma’s Degree Completion Program” is designed for adults who…
Read MoreState Regents to Kick Off Fall Semester of Degree Program for Adults
What: News conference with photo, video and news opportunity as higher education officials kick off the fall semester for adults who want to finish their college degrees When: 10-10:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 10 Where: Oklahoma State Capitol Blue Room, 2nd floor Who: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma college presidents, student currently enrolled in…
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