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Red Carpet Honor Band performance at Northwestern set for Jan. 13; open to public

January 9, 2018

Northwestern Oklahoma State University will play host to the 2018 Red Carpet Honor Band on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 12-13, in Alva. Following a number of rehearsals, nearly 300 middle school and high school students from across northwest Oklahoma will...

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Basketball scholarship established in memory of Ava Keeney

December 19, 2017

Dr. Jim Keeney established the Ava Keeney Basketball Scholarship in honor of his late wife to ease the financial burden of college for another Lady Ranger basketball player. Ava married Jim in 1979 and they have two children, Austin and Erin.

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Northwestern’s Social Workers Association of Tomorrow raised nearly $500 in donations for Compassion in Action Dignity Drive

December 18, 2017

Students in the Social Workers Association of Tomorrow (SWAT) chapter at Northwestern Oklahoma State University recently called upon the community to for its Compassion in Action Dignity Drive this fall.

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Dr. Kathryn Lane publishes collection on societal depictions of ‘nerds’ and ‘geeks’ in pop culture, Dr. Kathleen Earnest fellow contributor to collection

December 18, 2017

Dr. Kathryn Lane, associate professor of English and chair to the English, Foreign Language and Humanities Department at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, recently created and published a collection of various contributors’ essays titled...

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Northwestern offices closing for holiday break Dec. 25 through Jan. 1; deadlines approaching for spring enrollment, scholarship applications

December 13, 2017

Northwestern Oklahoma State University will close for the holiday break beginning Monday, Dec. 25. All Northwestern locations and offices will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018.

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Santa photos, Holiday Gift Store for kids offered Dec. 16 at Northwestern-Alva

December 11, 2017

…Santa Claus is coming to town – specifically to the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Student Center in Alva Saturday, Dec. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Woodward High Schools students visit Northwestern for ‘Teach Oklahoma’ course

December 8, 2017

Northwestern Oklahoma State University played host to eight Woodward High School students recently for the high school’s “Teach Oklahoma” course.

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#GivingTuesday competition between Northwestern and SWOSU raises over $196,000 for student scholarships

December 8, 2017

The Northwestern Foundation & Alumni Association and the SWOSU Foundation joined forces in a “#GivingTuesday Scholarship Showdown” challenge to raise funds for each university’s student scholarships. The challenge resulted in more than $196,000 total...

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December OBI Blood Drive looking for 100 donors Dec. 6

December 5, 2017

Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Alva campus is partnering with the Oklahoma Blood Institute (OBI) for a one-day blood drive on Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Student Center Ranger Room.

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Northwestern science, math and music students benefit from Kenneth and Sue Fellers Family Scholarships

December 5, 2017

These endowments were originally established in 2010 by Kenneth and Sue Fellers to provide assistance to students from northwest Oklahoma pursuing a degree in math, physical science or biological science (awarded in even years), or pursuing a degree in...

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