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  1. Higher Learning Commission Reaffirms Accreditation for Âé¶¹´«Ã½

    The Higher Learning Commission has reaffirmed Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s accreditation. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ is the largest community college in the state of Oklahoma serving 24,000 students annually in college credit courses.

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    Students walking to class on Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Metro Campus
  2. Artist Behind 2018 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Holiday Card: Jose Ramirez

    Jose Ramirez, inspired by the painting style of Bob Ross, created the artwork selected in the 2018 annual student design competition for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Holiday Card.

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    Âé¶¹´«Ã½ awards Jose Ramirez $500 and 25 printed cards for his 2018 Holiday Card design.
  3. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Expands Mental Health First Aid Training with Grant

    Âé¶¹´«Ã½ receives a $375,000 grant to expand mental health training for faculty, staff and a select group of students. The grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has a goal to reach most of Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s full time faculty and staff. So far, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has already trained 150 faculty and staff in Mental Health First Aid and plans to train an additional 630 faculty, staff and select students over a three-year period.

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    Students attending the New Student Orientation at Âé¶¹´«Ã½
  4. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Announces Campaign for Completion

    Âé¶¹´«Ã½ kicked off the public phase of Clearing the Pathway: The Campaign for Completion, the largest fundraising campaign in Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s history. The Campaign will raise $20 million in private funds to support student scholarships, academic advisors, Student Success Centers, science lab renovations and diversity and inclusion outreach.

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    Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Academic Advisor helps a student enroll.
  5. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Joins Forces with Five Other Higher Ed Institutions to Help Students

    Âé¶¹´«Ã½, along with regional partners Langston University, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma State University, Rogers State University, and The University of Tulsa have joined forces for the Tulsa Transfer Project.

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    Leaders from six partner schools working on Tulsa Transfer Project

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