OSU Institute of Technology News Room Feed http://www.osuit.edu Campus news and events en-us Orthotics and Prosthetics Program at OSU Institute of Technology Earns Accreditationhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=479The National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE) accredited the Orthotics & Prosthetics Technical Program and Pre-fabricated Orthotic fitter program at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology in late July.General NewsWed, 20 Aug 2008 14:04:09 -0600Special Day to Enroll for Fall Classes Scheduled at OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=478Prospective students can beat the last minute enrollment rush by attending a special Saturday enrollment day on August 23rd.  The event lasts from 1-4 p.m. and anyone who enrolls that day will be eligible to win several prizes -- an iPod Touch, OSU clothing, or one of four $500 tuition waivers for qualifying students.  General NewsWed, 20 Aug 2008 13:46:01 -0600OSU Institute of Technology’s Summer Graduation Ceremonies Scheduled http://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=477More than 340 students will graduate in two ceremonies. Friday Graduation Ceremony – 7 p.m. Saturday Graduation Ceremony – 10:30 a.m.  General NewsWed, 20 Aug 2008 13:23:55 -0600Students further their nursing education at OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=476Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology recently welcomed a new class of ten potential registered nurses to the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to RN transition class.General NewsFri, 08 Aug 2008 13:28:28 -0600Scholarship Program Aimed at Improving State Nursing Educationhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=475OSU Institute of Technology Faculty Receives ScholarshipGeneral NewsFri, 08 Aug 2008 11:29:49 -0600John Swenson Scholarship Helping Student Achieve Goalshttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=474Presenting the check to Cavnar was Billy Hannon, Building Trades Supervisor for the university's Physical Plant Services.General NewsThu, 07 Aug 2008 12:59:50 -0600New Komatsu Program Instructor at OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=473Chris Malone was named a new instructor of the Komatsu program, which is part of the Diesel and Heavy Equipment department at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology.General NewsThu, 07 Aug 2008 12:21:08 -0600Graphic Design Students Improve Their Abilities by Designing Public Service Projectshttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=472Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Visual Communications students are helping their local community and getting hands-on experience by producing promotional items for non-profit organizations and small businesses in the Okmulgee and Tulsa areas.General NewsThu, 07 Aug 2008 10:48:51 -0600OSU Institute of Technology introduces educators to career and educational opportunities at MAIPhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=471“One of our goals was to brainstorm with educators on how to interest students and adults in manufacturing careers,” said OSU/MAIP Training Center Manager Scott Fry. “Changing teachers’ perception of manufacturing is one step toward shifting students’ perceptions.”General NewsWed, 06 Aug 2008 17:42:48 -0600OSU Institute of Technology’s IT Program Builds Educational and Professional Relationships in Digital Forensics Fieldhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=470Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology faculty in the Information Technologies division recently met with law enforcement officers to discuss career opportunities for OSU students.General NewsWed, 06 Aug 2008 9:59:03 -0600OSU Institute of Technology and Aggreko LLC Join Forceshttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=469Temporary Utility Services Provider and University to Offer Accelerated Associate DegreeGeneral NewsThu, 24 Jul 2008 16:00:26 -0600Outstanding Faculty & Staff Feted at OSU Institute of Technology Employee Banquethttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=468Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology recently honored employees for their years of service and named this year’s Outstanding Faculty & Staff award recipients at the annual employee banquet. Culinary Arts instructor Valarie Carter was named Outstanding Faculty member, while Library Director Jenny Duncan received the Outstanding Staff award.Events and ActivitiesWed, 16 Jul 2008 12:31:14 -0600OSU Institute of Technology Honor Society Receives International and Regional Awards and Inducts New Membershttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=467Beta Alpha Alpha received the “Top 100 Chapters” award at the Phi Theta Kappa International Conference in Philadelphia for the second time in two years.General NewsWed, 16 Jul 2008 11:43:15 -0600Oil & Gas Industry Involvement in Classroom Means Graduates with Higher Skills Earning Higher Wageshttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=466At OSU Institute of Technology, ETD students greatly enhanced their capabilities when they built a working model of a compressed gas delivery pipeline using $20,000 worth of equipment donated by Chevron Corporation along with a $15,000 re-boiler given by K.W. International of Houston.General NewsTue, 15 Jul 2008 15:33:14 -0600Delegation from UPAEP Partner University in Mexico Tours OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=465Recently, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology hosted a group of visitors from the Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP), a university in Puebla, Mexico that partners with OSU Institute of Technology.InternationalTue, 15 Jul 2008 14:10:46 -0600Well-known Writer and Voice Actor Speaks to Students at OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=464Wallis has written 16 books and is currently working on his seventeenth book. His book “Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride” has been optioned for a feature motion picture and a screen play is being developed.Events and ActivitiesTue, 24 Jun 2008 11:20:04 -0600Area Students Explore Career Paths at Emerging & Converging Technologies Academyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=463Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology hosted the six day event June 15-20Events and ActivitiesTue, 24 Jun 2008 11:14:18 -0600New Name to Help Attract Students to Advancing Technology Careers at OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=462“We offer degrees in a variety of technical fields. Our industry partners consistently report that new hires with a degree from OSU Institute of Technology begin employment ready to be productive immediately and, because of their well-rounded education, are more likely to advance to leadership roles.”General NewsWed, 18 Jun 2008 10:32:54 -0600Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Teaches Latest Technology at Precision Agriculture Camphttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=461“Precision Agriculture technology not only reduces the input cost for the farmer but also has a positive impact on the environment.”General NewsTue, 17 Jun 2008 9:49:10 -0600Getting Students Involved Goal of New Student Activities Coordinator at OSUhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=460General NewsMon, 16 Jun 2008 16:25:14 -0600OSU Institute of Technology Offers Hands-On Learning Experience to Elementary School Studentshttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=459Kiefer Gifted & Talented Students Spend the Day Learning About NursingGeneral NewsMon, 16 Jun 2008 15:58:18 -0600Ground Breaking Held for Rural Health Science and Technology Center at OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=458Building will double college’s capacity to train nurses for rural OklahomaGeneral NewsMon, 16 Jun 2008 15:21:28 -0600Supporters of OSU Institute of Technology Collision Repair Department Hit the Links for Fundraiserhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=457ScholarshipsMon, 16 Jun 2008 15:06:22 -0600Rolex Signs Education Agreement with Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgeehttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=456WatchmakingMon, 16 Jun 2008 14:17:41 -0600Square D/Schneider Electric Makes Donation to OSU Institute of Technology’s Construction Technologies Departmenthttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=455To have a fine program like this in which students receive hands-on training in the laboratory is pretty incredible.General NewsWed, 11 Jun 2008 8:52:50 -0600Business Students Demonstrate Trade Show Savvy at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=454Students worked throughout the semester developing marketing strategies, which included identifying a target market, creating product name and description, developing a branding strategy and marketing communications mix, and setting a pricing strategy. General NewsTue, 10 Jun 2008 15:57:26 -0600Service Learning Program Launched at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=453General NewsTue, 10 Jun 2008 15:28:46 -0600OSU Institute of Technology Students Shine in National Graphic Design Competitionhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=452  Visual Communications students take home 41 awardsGeneral NewsMon, 09 Jun 2008 15:10:34 -0600ACR Students at OSU Institute of Technology Receive Scholarshipshttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=451"We look for student participation, their performance, grades, their attitudes toward learning and their attitudes toward the industry"General NewsFri, 06 Jun 2008 15:14:29 -0600PSO Makes $10,000 Scholarship Contribution to OSU Institute of Technologyhttp://www.osuit.edu/news_and_events/view_news.php?news_id=450The Power Plant Technology Associate in Applied Science degree program was created at OSU Institute of Technology in response to requests from utility companies to help rebuild their declining workforce.General NewsFri, 06 Jun 2008 13:58:46 -0600