WILBURTON, Oklahoma – The Eastern Oklahoma State College Meat Judging Team capped off a strong Spring 2026 season with multiple top finishes, including two team wins, as they competed against some of the nation’s top junior college and university programs.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Music Department will present its Spring Choir Concert on Tuesday, April 21, and Spring Band Concert on Thursday, April 23. Both concerts will begin at 7 p.m. in Mitchell Hall Auditorium in Wilburton.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College presented National Livestock with the Eastern Impact Award during a recent Board of Regents meeting held on the college’s Idabel campus, which is operated in partnership with Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – For the fifth consecutive year, donors set a new record for the amount of scholarship funds raised during Eastern Oklahoma State College’s annual Sapphire Ball. The college’s largest fundraising event raised $60,875 for the Sapphire Scholarship Fund at Eastern.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced plans for its Commencement Ceremony and a Nursing Pinning Ceremony for Friday, May 1, at the C.C. Dunlap Field House in Wilburton.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – The Eastern Oklahoma State College Meat Judging Team claimed the overall team champion honors at the Southwestern Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest, held in conjunction with the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2025 semester.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has approved two long-term lease agreements with the Latimer County Tourism Trust Authority that will allow college-owned land to be used for the development of a regional recreational trail system and future visitor center, further strengthening community connections and...
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced the honorees for its 16th annual Sapphire Ball, scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026. The event will be held in the E.E. Tourtellotte Student Center Ballroom, with a reception beginning at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma have announced a new partnership which will allow CNO associates to attend Eastern with deferred tuition.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has received an unprecedented $16 million unrestricted gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott through her foundation, Yield Giving. This donation marks the largest single donation in the college’s more than 117-year history.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Music Department will present its 99th annual Candlelighting program Sunday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. in Mitchell Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – The Eastern Oklahoma State College soils judging team earned first place overall at the 2025 Collegiate Region IV Soil Judging Contest, hosted by the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has renewed its commitment to providing students with unique, hands-on experiences in the cattle industry through the relaunch of its Stocker Management Program.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced three new inductees into its Alumni Hall of Fame: Dr. Fern Green-Bowling (Class of 1960), Martin Tucker (Class of 1983), and his father, the late Fred Tucker (Class of 1956).
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College will celebrate Homecoming 2025 with a full week of student, alumni and community activities beginning Monday, Nov. 10. This year’s theme is “The Road Home.”
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College will host the 6th Annual Agricultural Hall of Fame Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m. in the newly-renovated Goddard Building on the Wilburton campus. This year’s inductee is longtime forestry educator and administrator, Eddie Woods.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – The Eastern Oklahoma State College meat judging team earned top honors at the Beef Empire Days contest, held at Tyson Fresh Meats in Holcomb, Kansas, and Garden City Community College in Garden City, Kansas. Eastern claimed the 1st place overall team award to begin the fall season...
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its annual high school senior visit day for prospective students on Thursday, Oct. 23 in Wilburton. Mountaineer Mania will begin with registration at 9:30 a.m. in C.C. Dunlap Field House.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has hired John Spradling as its new Vice President of Academic Affairs.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced the hiring of Dr. Anna Peery as the new Vice President of Student Affairs.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced the hiring of Rene’ McCracken as the new Dean of the Division of Agriculture.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College announced updates to its concurrent enrollment program as part of its continuing commitment to make higher education more accessible and affordable for high school students. Beginning with the Spring 2026 semester, Eastern will waive mandatory fees...
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced the appointment of Kellye Semeski as the new Dean of the Division of Business.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Three Eastern Oklahoma State College staff members recently completed the Leadership Latimer County program as members of Cohort 3.
WILBURTON, Okla. – Eastern Oklahoma State College Director of Marketing and Communications Jacob Sitton and Administrative Assistant and Cheer Coach Emma Beck were recently named NextGen Under 30 award winners.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College student-athletes have once again demonstrated excellence in the classroom as well as on the field. A total of 57 Mountaineer student-athletes earned NJCAA All-Academic honors for the 2024-2025 academic year, with four of Eastern’s athletic teams also...
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Eastern Oklahoma State College a federal TRIO Student Support Services grant totaling $1,742,575 to improve college retention and graduation rates among low-income, first-generation students, and students with disabilities.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College is expanding its academic offerings with the launch of a new associate degree in Native American Studies, beginning in the upcoming academic year.
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WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has hired Josh Merrill as its new head baseball coach, bringing a strong track record of success in player development, recruitment and postseason performance to the Mountaineer program.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – The Eastern Oklahoma State College Marketing and Communications Department recently earned four distinct awards at the Oklahoma College Public Relations Association Summer Conference, held July 13-15 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Catoosa. These accolades recognize the department's...
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College generated a total of $70.17 million in economic output and supported a total of 672 jobs with wages of $29.69 million in the State of Oklahoma in fiscal year 2024, according to an economic analysis conducted by the University of Cincinnati Economics...
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced its decision to maintain its current tuition rates for the upcoming academic year, marking the fifth consecutive year without a tuition increase. With this commitment, Eastern reaffirmed its dedication to providing accessible and affordable higher education...
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the spring 2025 semester.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College recognized eight exceptional students as 2025 Outstanding Graduates during its commencement ceremony on May 2. Each student was selected by their respective academic division or department for outstanding academic achievement, leadership and career...
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – For the first time in 24 years, the Eastern Oklahoma State College baseball team is headed to the NJCAA Division I JUCO World Series.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – The Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents has named Dr. Randy Harp as the 21st president in the institution’s 117-year history. Harp currently serves as Eastern’s Vice President for Academics and Development and will officially assume the presidency on July 1, 2025.
SE Plant Co. and Eastern Oklahoma State College exemplify community collaboration. As a Main Street small business, SE Plant Co. fosters local connections and vitality.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College is headed to the South Central District Championship after capturing the NJCAA Region 2 Baseball Tournament title this past weekend in Seminole, Okla.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has received a new donation from the Fugitt Foundation to support the Fugitt Health Sciences Fund, bringing the foundation’s total contributions to the college to $900,000. This continued investment will further enhance healthcare education and workforce development across...
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its fifth Native Americans Who Code summer camp May 27-29, 2025.
Brian D. Lott of McAlester has been reappointed by Governor Kevin Stitt to serve another seven-year term on the Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents.
Eastern sophomores Geralyn Haney and Jack Runsick were selected for the 2025 Larry Stone Award on the basis of their overall contributions to the spirit of athletics and their demonstration of teamwork, determination, unselfishness and citizenship. Melanie Richard and Jude Hill each received the Larry...
Members of the Eastern Oklahoma State College President’s Leadership Class visited the Oklahoma State Capitol on Wednesday, April 16, to give students firsthand exposure to the legislative process and to deepen their understanding of leadership within the context of state government.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced plans for two Commencement Ceremonies and a Nursing Pinning Ceremony for Friday, May 2, at the C.C. Dunlap Field House in Wilburton.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – For the fourth consecutive year, donors set a new record for the amount of scholarship funds raised during Eastern Oklahoma State College’s annual Sapphire Ball. The college’s largest fundraising event raised $51,456.23 for the Sapphire Scholarship Fund at Eastern.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – A team of Eastern Oklahoma State College students showcased their business acumen earlier this week at the Alliance for Sport Business Conference in Oklahoma City, where they participated in the highly competitive Case Study Competition.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Three Eastern Oklahoma State College students and one incoming freshman were recognized for their academic achievements at the Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges All-Oklahoma Academic Team and OACC President's Tuition Waiver Award Ceremony on March 25 at the Oklahoma State...
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Geralyn Haney, a sophomore at Eastern Oklahoma State College, has been named a 2025 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College now has a plan for a new full-service health and wellness center in Wilburton that a large majority of surveyed students, staff and area residents would welcome.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College meat judging team continued its winning streak, securing the Champion Team title at the South Plains Contest with an impressive first-place finish in grading and total beef.
WILBURTON, Oklahoma – Eastern Oklahoma State College sophomore Geralyn Haney was recently selected to represent the college at the George and Donna Nigh Leadership Academy in Oklahoma City.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced the honorees for its 15th annual Sapphire Ball, scheduled for Saturday, March 29. This prestigious event, which raises funds for the Sapphire Scholarship Fund, will celebrate the contributions of outstanding alumni, faculty, staff and community supporters...
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2024 semester.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College meat judging team claimed the championship title at the Southwestern Contest, held in conjunction with the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. The competition took place at Columbia Packing Co. in Ennis, Texas, with the awards banquet following at the stock show in Fort...
Eastern Oklahoma State College's meat and livestock judging teams have achieved significant success at recent national events, showcasing their dedication and expertise in the field.
Eastern Oklahoma State College President Dr. Janet Wansick has announced her decision to retire, effective June 30, 2025. Wansick, who has served as the college's president since July 2020, made the announcement in a letter to the EOSC Board of Regents earlier this month.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents presented Oklahoma State Senator Warren Hamilton with the inaugural Regents Impact Award at its January meeting. The award recognizes Sen. Hamilton’s exceptional support and contributions to the college’s mission of cultivating growth, creating futures,...
Eastern Oklahoma State College proudly showcased its programs, facilities, and student achievements during a Dec. 3 visit by Sean Burrage, Oklahoma’s new Chancellor for Higher Education.
Eastern Oklahoma State College is proud to share a series of transformative updates to its college farm that will enhance educational opportunities, strengthen partnerships and bolster its agricultural operations.
Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Davis was recently inducted into the Eastern Oklahoma State College Alumni Hall of Fame, a recognition of his extraordinary courage, resilience, and unwavering service to his country.
Eastern Oklahoma State College students Caden Goodson of Atoka and Geralyn Haney of Stuart recently participated in The Oklahoma Academy Town Hall Conference at the River Spirit Casino in Tulsa.
Eastern Oklahoma State College is making significant progress in modernizing its campus, supported by a vital $1.2 million investment from the Oklahoma State Legislature for deferred maintenance. These strategic infrastructure upgrades aim to enhance both the student experience and the functionality...
The Eastern Oklahoma State College nursing department has received continuing accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, extending its accredited status until spring 2032
Eastern Oklahoma State College is thrilled to announce the recognition of three outstanding employees at the 2024 Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges conference held in Tulsa. These individuals were celebrated for their unwavering dedication, contributions to their roles and service to the co...
Four Eastern Oklahoma State College staff members completed the Leadership Latimer County course on Thursday.
Eastern Oklahoma State College President Dr. Janet Wansick attended the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony at the U.S. Capitol honoring the trailblazing women featured in the film Hidden Figures on Sept. 18. Wansick was invited to witness this historic tribute by Rep. Frank Lucas, as one of the leading...
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted a gathering on Sept. 17 aimed at advancing educational initiatives in the forestry sector, addressing the increasing demand for skilled professionals in southeastern Oklahoma and surrounding regions. The event was held at the Southeastern Oklahoma State University...
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted Sen. James Lankford on its Wilburton campus on Tuesday.
Eastern Oklahoma State College Director of Recruitment and Retention Hannah Truitt was recently named a NextGen Under 30 award winner.
Eastern Oklahoma State College head softball coach Kendra Whisenhunt has been named the new athletic director for the Mountaineers. Nathan Bean, formerly the assistant men’s basketball coach at Williams Baptist University, will take over as the new women’s basketball head coach.
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its fourth Native Americans Who Code summer camp June 10-13, 2024.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced its decision to maintain its current tuition rates for the upcoming academic year, marking the fourth consecutive year without a tuition increase.
Latt Jeffrey of Wilburton, Oklahoma, was recently reappointed to serve a second seven-year term as a member of the Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents.
The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education Council for Online Learning Excellence honored the CACE Educational Partnership, made up of Carl Albert State College, Connors State College, and Eastern Oklahoma State College, with the Oklahoma Online Excellence Award for Team Leadership.
Members of the Eastern Oklahoma State College President’s Leadership Class collected and donated more than $600 in supplies to the Latimer Nursing Home on Wednesday.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2024 semester.
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its Commencement Ceremonies on May 3. An estimated 220 students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its fourth Native Americans Who Code summer camp June 10-13, 2024.
Eastern Oklahoma State College announced the hiring of Dr. Kyle Foster as vice president of student affairs and Dr. Randy Harp as vice president of development and academics. Harp will also be the acting dean of the agriculture division.
Eastern Oklahoma State College stands out not only for its academic achievements but also for its extensive network of partnerships.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College soils judging team won the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture national championship last week in Twin Falls, Idaho.
For the third consecutive year, donors set a new record for the amount of scholarship funds raised during Eastern Oklahoma State College’s annual Sapphire Ball. The college’s largest fundraising event raised $41,869.36 for the Sapphire Scholarship Fund at Eastern.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced plans for two Commencement Ceremonies and a Nursing Pinning Ceremony for Friday, May 3, at the C.C. Dunlap Field House in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College (EOSC) stands as a beacon of opportunity, innovation, and excellence in higher education. Nestled in the heart of the Choctaw Nation in southeastern Oklahoma, EOSC boasts a unique blend of academic programs, expansive land and facilities, and a commitment to serving students...
Eastern Oklahoma State College is set to host “Killers of the Flower Moon” author David Grann on April 3, 2024.
The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education held their March monthly meeting at Eastern Oklahoma State College on Thursday.
Twenty-seven business and higher education partnerships throughout the state were recently recognized as innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma’s workforce.
Community colleges stand out as exceptional value propositions in the realm of education. A 2019 study evaluating the economic impact of institutions like Eastern highlights a remarkable $8.30 produced in economic output per dollar of state appropriations.
United States Department of Agriculture Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn visited Eastern Oklahoma State College on Monday to discuss potential grant opportunities.
Madison Wright, a student at Eastern Oklahoma State College, has been named a 2024 Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Eastern Oklahoma State College announced today that Kinley Bratcher has been selected as one of 20 college students named to the prestigious 2024 All-USA Academic Team.
Eastern Family and Friends, I want to address the recent speculations circulating regarding the future of Eastern Oklahoma State College, as there have been numerous rumors in the past couple of months.
Eastern Oklahoma State College sophomore Kinley Bratcher, was recently selected to represent the college at the George and Donna Nigh Leadership Academy in Oklahoma City.
The honorees have been announced for Eastern Oklahoma State College’s 14th annual Sapphire Ball scholarship fundraiser on Saturday, April 6. The annual black-tie event honors outstanding alumni, employees and supporters of the college while raising funds for student scholarships.
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Thirty-eight academically high-achieving students were recently inducted into the national honor society Phi Theta Kappa during a campus ceremony in Wilburton.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents approved a memorandum of understanding among the college, Carl Albert State College and the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education on Thursday.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2023 semester.
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted an open house event for the newly-renovated Bill H. Hill Library on Tuesday.
Eastern Oklahoma State College received a $300,000 grant from the Fugitt Foundation to support the growth and development of its nursing program.
Eastern Oklahoma State College President Dr. Janet Wansick announced Wednesday the promotion of Chris Hall to Dean of Agriculture, effective in May 2024.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Agriculture Division is set to host the 4th Annual Agricultural Hall of Fame Celebration Nov. 18, 2023, at 6 p.m.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College meat judging team was named national champions at the Cargill High Plains contest last week in Friona, Texas.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its annual high school senior visit day for prospective students on Thursday, Oct. 26 in Wilburton. Mountaineer Mania will begin with registration at 9:30 a.m. in C.C. Dunlap Field House.
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Eastern Oklahoma State College proudly announces the outstanding achievements of its employees at the annual Oklahoma Association of Community College (OACC) conference in Tulsa. Eastern’s dedicated staff and faculty members were recognized for their remarkable contributions and commitment to innovation,...
Connors State College (CSC) and Eastern Oklahoma State College (EOSC) have been awarded a nearly $4 million federal grant to provide increased support for academic success, career preparation and mental health counseling for students at both campuses. The five-year grant is funded by the Native American-Serving...
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Alumni Association is proud to announce the induction of two graduates, Rhonda Kite Fields and JT Gasso, into the Hall of Fame during a Homecoming celebration on Friday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m.
Eastern Oklahoma State College is set to hold its 8th Annual Mountaineer 5K on November 11, 2023, in downtown Wilburton.
Trish McBeath, Eastern Oklahoma State College vice president for student and external affairs, has been selected to participate in the 36th annual Leadership Oklahoma Class.
Jerry Hamilton of Indianola, OK was recently appointed to serve a seven-year term as a member of the Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents.
Dr. Janet Wansick, president of Eastern Oklahoma State College, has successfully completed the prestigious Aspen Institute College Excellence Program, as one of the distinguished members of the 2022-23 class of the Aspen New Presidents Fellowship. Supported by JPMorgan Chase, this program aims to empower...
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its third Native Americans Who Code summer camp June 5-8, 2023.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced its decision to maintain the current tuition rates for the upcoming academic year, marking the third consecutive year without a tuition increase. With this commitment, Eastern reaffirms its dedication to providing accessible and affordable higher education...
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the spring 2023 semester.
Eastern Oklahoma State College is launching an LPN to RN hybrid online degree option, providing a flexible pathway for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and paramedics to advance their careers and become registered nurses (RNs).
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on June 9 to celebrate the construction of new student housing in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Hall of Fame. Honorees will be recognized during the college’s annual Homecoming festivities on Friday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m.
Twenty-seven business and higher education partnerships throughout the state were recently recognized as innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma’s workforce.
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its Commencement Ceremonies on May 5. An estimated 225 students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year.
Forty-three academically high-achieving students were recently inducted into the national honor society Phi Theta Kappa during a campus ceremony in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College named Outstanding Graduates for each of the college divisions during Commencement Ceremonies in Wilburton on May 5.
Eastern sophomores McKinley Feazle and James “Cam” Talburt were selected for the 2023 Larry Stone Award on the basis of their overall contributions to the spirit of athletics and their demonstration of teamwork, determination, unselfishness and citizenship. Makenzie Martin and Preston Watkins each received...
Eastern Oklahoma State College recently hosted its 44th Annual Scholastic Contest. There were 27 participating schools for 30 academic tests. Eleven schools competed in Division I, seven schools in Division II and nine schools in Division III.
Eastern Oklahoma State College is recognizing 71 high school seniors from 23 area schools who are graduating with at least 15 college credit hours.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its third Native Americans Who Code summer camp June 5-8, 2023.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced plans for two Commencement Ceremonies and a Nursing Pinning Ceremony for Friday, May 5 at the C.C. Dunlap Field House in Wilburton.
Representatives from Carl Albert State College, Eastern Oklahoma State College and Kiamichi Tech recently met at their regularly scheduled semi-annual meeting to discuss how best to foster their existing partnership and work to best meet the needs of area students.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College nursing department will host its 50th Nursing Pinning Ceremony May 5 at 2 p.m. in the C.C. Dunlap Field House on the college’s Wilburton campus.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College soils judging team won the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture national championship last week in Modesto, California. The victory marks the first national championship for the program since 2015.
For the second consecutive year, donors set a new record for the amount of scholarship funds raised during Eastern Oklahoma State College’s annual Sapphire Ball. The college’s largest fundraising event raised $38,047.47 for the Sapphire Scholarship Fund at Eastern.
The honorees have been announced for Eastern Oklahoma State College’s 13th annual Sapphire Ball scholarship fundraiser on Saturday, April 8. The annual black-tie event honors outstanding alumni, employees and supporters of the college while raising funds for student scholarships.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced a plan to construct new student housing to accommodate 40 students in Wilburton. Eastern’s Board of Regents and the EOSC Development Foundation have agreed on a partnership to help build and finance the estimated $3 million project.
Oklahoma high school sophomores and juniors will have the opportunity to improve their skills and connections at a new leadership conference hosted by Eastern Oklahoma State Community College this spring.
Eastern Oklahoma State College and the EOSC Cultural Lab will host storyteller Wallace Charles Moore, Sr. on Tuesday, Feb. 7 in honor of Black History Month.
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Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Honors Program and Humanities Club will host author Phillip Carroll Morgan on Friday, February 10 at 1:00 p.m. in the President’s Dining Room, E.E. Tourtellote Student Center. Admission is free and open to the public.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has appointed Dr. Donna Hunnicutt as vice president of Academic Affairs. Hunnicutt replaces Dr. Patricia Ratliff who retired last year.
Strengthening Oklahoma’s workforce pipeline continues to be a top priority of the state system of higher education. That was the message delivered by Chancellor Allison D. Garrett as she presented the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education’s 2023 legislative agenda and FY24 budget request to an...
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2022 semester.
Eastern Oklahoma State College is seeking nominations for the institution’s Distinguished Alumnus Award for 2023.
Two Eastern Oklahoma State College meat judging team members were recently named Collegiate Meat Judging All-Americans.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Eastern softball team recently presented a check worth more than $1,600 to Wilburton Public Schools to pay for students’ past-due lunch bills.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Music Department will present its 96th annual Candlelighting program Sunday, Dec. 4 at 7:00 p.m. in Mitchell Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Agriculture Division is set to host the 3rd Annual Agricultural Hall of Fame Celebration Nov. 19, 2022, at 6 p.m.
Thirty-one academically high-achieving students were recently inducted into the national honor society Phi Theta Kappa during a campus ceremony in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its annual high school senior visit day for prospective students on Thursday, Nov. 17 in Wilburton. Mountaineer Mania will begin with registration at 9 a.m. in C.C. Dunlap Field House.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host “A Salute to Veterans” on Friday, Nov. 11 at 2:00 p.m. in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host a week full of activities and events for the college’s 85th annual Homecoming celebration Nov. 7-12 in Wilburton. The theme of this year’s event is “Back to the E.” In addition to the numerous student activities planned across campus, Eastern will proudly welcome...
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s annual Community Chili Cook-Off returns this year on Monday, Nov. 7 at 6:30 p.m. in the Tourtellotte Student Center Ballroom. The popular community event will take place for the first time since COVID-19 and is planned to open Eastern’s 2022 Homecoming week festivities....
Eastern Oklahoma State College is set to host a parade in honor of its 85th homecoming celebration on Nov. 12 at 11 a.m.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its annual Halloween Trunk or Treat Monday, Oct. 31. Adults and children of all ages are invited to come enjoy free games and trunk or treat provided by many of Eastern’s academic divisions, faculty divisions and staff departments. Children are encouraged to wear...
WILBURTON, Okla. – Eastern Oklahoma State College sophomore Emma Victery was recently named one of four National FFA American Star finalists in the area of agricultural placement.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Alumni Association will induct three deserving graduates into its Hall of Fame during a Homecoming celebration on Friday, Nov. 11 at 6 p.m.
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced today that Dr. Janet Wansick, president at Eastern Oklahoma State College, is one of 26 leaders selected for the 2022-23 class of the Aspen New Presidents Fellowship.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has hired Brock Moss as its new head coach for baseball.
Eastern Oklahoma State College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Al Davis has been named the new athletic director for the Mountaineers after the departure of Coach Matt Parker.
Thirty-five Eastern Oklahoma State College student-athletes have been named to 2022 National Junior College Athletic Association All-Academic teams. All six of Eastern's athletic teams were represented in this selection.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Alumni Association is planning a Hall of Fame event during the college’s annual Homecoming festivities on Friday, Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. Established in 1988, the Alumni Association Hall of Fame recognizes former students who have distinguished themselves in their profession...
Eric Bilderback of El Reno, OK was recently appointed to serve a seven-year term as a member of the Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents.
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its second annual Native Americans Who Code summer camp May 23-26, 2022.
Eastern Oklahoma State College recently hosted an open house to showcase the college’s newly-renovated Meats Lab.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2022 semester.
Eastern Alumni Association names new board leadership
An Eastern Oklahoma State College student recently presented original research at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Association of Parasitologists at the University of Oklahoma Biological Station at Lake Texoma in April.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host an open house for the newly-renovated Meats Lab on June 3, 2022, from 10 a.m. to noon.
Jill Pruitt, a 2022 graduate of Eastern Oklahoma State College, is one of 100 community college students in the nation to be awarded a prestigious Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. The highly competitive national scholarship provides transfer students with...
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted its Commencement Ceremonies on May 6. An estimated 241 students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year.
Eastern Oklahoma State College named Outstanding Graduates for each of the college divisions during Commencement Ceremonies in Wilburton on May 6.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will offer a lifeguard training course May 14-15 in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College recently named a nursing skills lab on the Wilburton campus to honor its longtime partnership with the Puterbaugh Foundation of McAlester.
Eastern Oklahoma State College students in the ranch operations - stocker management program recently received more than $21,500 in total profits for the sale of their stocker cattle this spring.
More than 1,000 Eastern Oklahoma State College students recently received emergency federal funding provided by the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to assist them with unexpected costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted the 42nd Annual Scholastic Contest on April 5, 2022. There were 27 participating schools for 30 academic tests. Twelve schools competed in Division I, six schools in Division II and nine schools in Division III.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced plans for two Commencement Ceremonies and a Nursing Pinning Ceremony for Friday, May 6 at the C.C. Dunlap Field House in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s 2022 Sapphire Ball raised a record-breaking $36,429 for student scholarships while honoring supporters of the college. The annual event was held April 9 in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its second Native Americans Who Code summer camp May 23-26, 2022.
Twenty-six business and higher education partnerships throughout the state were recently recognized as innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma’s workforce.
Representatives from Eastern Oklahoma State College, Kiamichi Technology Centers and McAlester Regional Health Center met today to discuss opportunities to increase the number of nurses entering the workforce.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its 12th Sapphire Ball scholarship fundraiser on Saturday, April 9 after having to cancel and modify the event during the past two years of the pandemic. The annual black-tie event honors supporters of the college while raising funds for student scholarships....
Eastern Oklahoma State College students and staff joined students, faculty and representatives from Oklahoma’s public colleges and universities on Feb. 15 for the annual Higher Education Day at the state Capitol, promoting the value and importance of higher education in the state.
Representatives from Kiamichi Technology Centers, Carl Albert State College and Eastern Oklahoma State College met on Feb. 14 for their bi-annual partnership meeting.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the fall 2021 semester.
Twenty-seven academically high-achieving students were recently inducted into the national honor society Phi Theta Kappa during a campus ceremony in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Music Department will present its 95th annual Candlelighting program Sunday, Dec. 5 at 7:00 p.m. in Mitchell Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Alumni Association inducted five deserving graduates into its Hall of Fame during a Homecoming celebration on Friday, Nov. 12.
WILBURTON, Okla. – The Eastern Oklahoma State College Agriculture Division is set to host the 2nd Annual Agricultural Hall of Fame Celebration Nov. 20, 2021.
More than 1,200 Eastern Oklahoma State College students recently received emergency federal funding provided by the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to assist them with unexpected costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 2:30 p.m. in Wilburton. This year’s event will include a special dedication of the Larry Stone Veterans Memorial near the Clock Tower area of campus.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host a special senior visit day for prospective students who are in their senior year of high school on Tuesday, Nov. 16, in Wilburton. Mountaineer Mania will begin with registration at 9 A.M. in C.C. Dunlap Field House.
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host its annual Halloween Trunk or Treat Thursday, Oct. 28. Adults and children of all ages are invited to come enjoy free games and trunk or treat provided by many of Eastern’s student organizations, faculty divisions and staff departments.
The Eastern Oklahoma State College Alumni Association will induct five deserving graduates into its Hall of Fame during a Homecoming celebration on Friday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Music Department will present its annual Fall Concert Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Mitchell Auditorium in Wilburton.
More than 350 Eastern Oklahoma State College students recently received emergency federal funding provided by the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to assist them with unexpected costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Twenty-seven business and higher education partnerships throughout the state were recently recognized as innovative collaborations that further the education of Oklahoma’s workforce.
Eastern Oklahoma State College’s Alumni Association is planning a Hall of Fame event during the college’s annual Homecoming festivities on Friday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. Established in 1988, the Alumni Association Hall of Fame recognizes former students who have distinguished themselves in their profession...
More than 680 Eastern Oklahoma State College students recently received emergency federal funding provided by the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to assist them with unexpected costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thirty-four Eastern Oklahoma State College student-athletes have been named to 2021 National Junior College Athletic Association All-Academic teams. Five of Eastern’s athletic teams were represented in this selection.
Eastern Oklahoma State College recently hosted its first Native Americans Who Code summer camp in Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced there will be no tuition and fee increase for the 2021-22 academic year. The EOSC Board of Regents approved the request at their regularly scheduled meeting in June.
Eastern Oklahoma State College Head Women’s Basketball Coach Al Davis and Head Baseball Coach Matt Parker recently received a commendation from U.S. Representative Markwayne Mullin (OK-2) for their accomplishments during the 2020-2021 season.
Eastern Oklahoma State College has announced honor rolls for the spring 2021 semester.
Leland Walker of Red Oak was recently appointed to serve a seven-year term as a new member of the Eastern Oklahoma State College Board of Regents. He was sworn in at the Board’s June meeting by Representative Jim Grego.
Eastern sophomores Ashley Brown and Andrew Walling were selected for the 2021 Larry Stone Award on the basis of their overall contributions to the spirit of athletics and their demonstration of teamwork, determination, unselfishness and citizenship. Brayanna Polk and Josh Jones each received the Larry...
Eastern Oklahoma State College named Outstanding Graduates for each of the seven college divisions during Commencement Ceremonies in Wilburton on May 7.
In response to new Center for Disease Control guidance released on May 13, Eastern Oklahoma State College will no longer require the mandated use of masks or face coverings on campus. Eastern also plans to return to full capacity, in-person classes and activities this fall.
Despite the challenges they faced to complete their education during a global pandemic, 220 Eastern Oklahoma State College students have earned their associate degree or certificate this year.
A group of academically high-achieving students were recently inducted into the national honor society Phi Theta Kappa during a campus ceremony in Wilburton. The group consisted of students who met the requirements for membership in the spring and fall semesters of 2020 and spring semester of 2021.
Two Eastern Oklahoma State College students were recently recognized for their outstanding academic success with scholarships.
Although the 2020 Sapphire Ball had to be canceled and the 2021 event scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Eastern Oklahoma State College’s donors and supporters still helped raise more than $27,000 to ensure students can achieve their dreams of earning a college degree.
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