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You know it’s that time of the year when packages of all shapes and sizes begin to litter your porch. This year, C + R Research reported that over 230 million US digital buyers would be shopping online, making it a busy time for package theft. With 43 percent of Americans citing themselves as victims of porch piracy, it’s safe to say that being aware is half the battle. The other half is doing something to prevent it.
Read moreThe Regional University System of Oklahoma (RUSO) Board of Regents has begun the search for the next president of East Central University after accepting the resignation of ECU President Dr. Katricia G. Pierson. Pierson will assume the presidency of Crowder College (Missouri) on January 1, 2022.
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“Peace on earth and goodwill toward men” is the theme of this display at Snowman Wonderland in Magnolia Park in Seminole. The attraction, located next to the Reynolds Wellness Center, includes over 160 displays. —Staff Photo by Andy Wilson
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The Northwestern Oklahoma State University Singers are one of six groups chosen to perform at the Oklahoma Music Educators Association Conference in January 2022.
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Governor Bill Anoatubby has recently appointed Nathan Elliott Secretary of the new Chickasaw Nation Department of Education. Mr. El liott brings more than 20 years of educational leadership and teach ing experience to this role.
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Dr. Michael Businelle, co-director of the TSET Health Promotion Research Center and Peggy and Charles Stephenson Endowed Chair in Cancer, was recently awarded a $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to test a novel smartphone application that aims to reduce anxiety and depression and monitor COVID-19 symptoms.
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Seminole State College employees and Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society students recently provided gifts to 47 children participating in the Angel Tree programs sponsored by the Salvation Army and the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. The Angel Tree program connects donors with children in need. SSC employees purchased clothing and toys and donated the items.
Read moreThis holiday season, the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office is partnering with more than 120 local and state law enforcement agencies to share the message about the dangers of impaired driving. The Oklahoma Highway Safety Office and these agencies want all drivers to remember this lifesaving message: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.
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