Charles “Chuck” Stanley, president and CEO of QEP Resources Inc., will speak Dec. 1 at the Friends of Finance Executive Speaker Series luncheon at the University of Tulsa. QEP Resources is a leading independent natural gas and oil exploration and production company. “Mr. Stanley has more than 26 years of experience in the international and [...]

Former Oklahoma State University men’s basketball head coach Sean Sutton has been added to the coaching staff at Oral Roberts University. Mark Rutland, ORU president, and Scott Sutton, men’s basketball head coach at ORU, made the announcement yesterday at a press conference on the Mabee Center arena floor. Sean Sutton serves as ORU’s executive adviser. [...]

Their reasons for choosing a legal career varied from enhancing teaching and community service skills to winning a family argument. Regardless of why, 146 first-year students eagerly started coursework Aug. 23 at the University of Tulsa College of Law. Before the start of the school year, they participated in an intensive week of activities to [...]

Community Care College, along with its sister campuses, Clary Sage College and Oklahoma Technical College, today announced that the parent company was recently named to the Inc. 5000 list for 2010, a compendium of the most entrepreneurial and fastest growing private companies in the U.S. “Our college is joyously celebrating this accomplishmentm for this is [...]

Nearly $37 million in competitive, U.S. Department of Education school improvement grants were awarded today to 10 persistently low-performing Oklahoma schools — six of which are in Tulsa — after the State Board of Education’s approval. Beginning with the approaching school year, the funds are to be used over three years to dramatically improve student [...]

The Tulsa Youth Council is currently accepting applications for the 2010-2011 school year. The Tulsa Youth Council is an official commission of the City of Tulsa and is tasked with providing a voice in municipal government for the diverse youth community of Tulsa. The Tulsa Youth Council is made up of 21 area students. Two [...]

Tulsa-based MacroSolve Inc., a leading provider of mobile business applications, announced today the launch of a mobile application that serves the needs of public schools. Edison Preparatory School is thought to be the first public school in the nation with its own branded mobile app. The app was created by MacroSolve and is distributed by [...]

Tulsa Community College was among 22 institutions throughout the state recently recognized for their innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma’s workforce. In 2007, TCC and the Dick Conner Correctional Center partnered to create the Corrections Education Program, aimed at empowering offenders intellectually, culturally, economically and socially. TCC offers almost 100 classes for them, [...]