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University of Oklahoma School of Aviation reaches new heights with helicopter pilot program
A new degree program designed to grow the state's helicopter aviation workforce is about to take flight at the University of Oklahoma.
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U.S. Dept. of Ed. renews Oklahoma CareerTech’s accreditation approval
The U.S. Department of Education gave Oklahoma CareerTech renewed recognition as the state's official agency for approving public postsecondary vocational education.
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Oklahoma City Community College keeping tuition rates flat seventh straight year
Oklahoma City Community College is keeping its tuition at the same cost for the seventh straight year, maintaining its position as the most affordable community college in the state.
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Legislator behind Oklahoma Workforce Commission appointed to workforce, economic development council
A state representative who played a key role in creating the Oklahoma Workforce Commission is now part of the Governor's Council for Workforce and Economic Development.
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Oklahoma teen who aspires to become pilot receives Inhofe FAA Knowledge Test Scholarship
An Oklahoma teen who dreams of soaring the skies as a commercial pilot received the Senator James M. Inhofe FAA Knowledge Test Scholarship to aid her in reaching her career destination.
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Oklahoma legislators, school leaders celebrate Gov. Stitt’s signing of landmark graduation pathways bill
Gov. Kevin Stitt held a ceremonial signing of several bills on Tuesday, including a bill that expands high school graduation requirements to include career-readiness training.
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State Chamber of Oklahoma names Legislators of the Year
The State Chamber of Oklahoma honored five members of the Oklahoma Legislature as Legislators of the Year in recognition of their pro-business policies and legislative efforts to grow the state's economy.
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Norwegian company plans $620-million solar wafer manufacturing in Oklahoma
NorSun, a Norwegian solar energy company will build its first U.S.-based factory in Tulsa, Okla. – an anticipated $620-million investment.
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2028 Summer Olympics coming to OKC, pending approval
Officials in charge of the 2028 Summer Olympics selected two Oklahoma City sports venues for Olympic competitions, but Los Angeles city officials must give final approval before those events can be held in OKC, according to Mayor David Holt.
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Rose State College offering new artificial intelligence/machine learning degree
Rose State College in Midwest City will offer a new associate of science degree in artificial intelligence and machine learning beginning this upcoming fall semester.
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Pivot opens new counseling center in Oklahoma City
A new counseling center in Oklahoma City seeks to improve the lives of Oklahomans by helping them with their mental health needs and by giving them a path back into the workforce.
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Webco Industries opens F.W. Weber Leadership Campus in Sand Springs
Webco Industries recently celebrated the opening of the first building of its F.W. Weber Leadership Campus.