Economic Impact of Rose State College on Oklahoma Nearly Triples Since 2019
The State of Oklahoma’s investment in Rose State College delivers a powerful return. For every $1 the state invests, the college now generates $11.55 in total economic output, nearly tripling the 2019 impact of $4.30 per dollar. The Economics Center for Research and Consulting reports that Rose State College produced $229.63 million in economic output during fiscal […]
Jobscan Partnership Gives Students the Tools to Succeed in the Job Market
Students can now supercharge their job search with Jobscan, the powerful tool that analyzes resumes against job descriptions to help them stand out in today’s competitive market. Jobscan pinpoints the keywords, skills, and qualifications employers value most, allowing students to tailor their resumes for each opportunity. By customizing applications to align with job postings, students […]
2025 RSC PLC Retreat
Walking into the Sunrise Ballroom, nearly 100 students gathered for the annual President’s Leadership Class (PLC) Retreat at OKANA in Oklahoma City. As students met one another, their smiles grew bigger and bigger. They discovered a welcoming community and felt excited for the rest of the trip. “The PLC quickly becomes a family where students […]
New Mascot Hatched: Rosie the Eagle Takes Flight at Rose State College
Students, faculty, and staff cheered as Rosie the Eagle, the Rose State College’s new mascot, hatched in the Jeanie Webb Student Union on Monday, August 25. President Travis Hurst joined the Raider community as they welcomed Rosie into the family, celebrating the moment with selfies, waves, and high-fives. Rosie’s Story Takes Flight Rosie’s story began […]
U.S. Department of Education Awards Five-Year Grant Renewal to TRIO Student Support Services at Rose State College
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a five-year grant renewal to Rose State College’s TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program, ensuring continued support for students through 2030. TRIO SSS delivers comprehensive academic and personal support to eligible students, including first-generation college students, individuals from limited-income households, and students with disabilities. With this renewed funding, […]
Fall 2025 Convocation Welcomes New Leadership at Rose State College
Energy, excitement, and plenty of coffee filled the FNB Community Bank Ballroom on August 13 as the Rose State College (RSC) campus community gathered for Fall 2025 Convocation—President Travis Hurst’s first address since taking office July 1. Themed “Choose Your Own Adventure,” the event brought faculty, staff, and campus leaders together to celebrate achievements, honor […]
Glad I Chose Rose | Brevin Senner
Rose State College is proud of our students – past and present. This summer, we’re launching a series, “Glad I Chose Rose,” to highlight stories from Rose State alumni. Meet Brevin Senner. Class of 2018. Brevin first learned about Rose State College from his high school soccer coach, Billy Martin, who had become RSC’s Head […]
RSC: An Education that Transcends Borders
The sun rises on the Rose State College campus as Léa Grand’Maison walks through campus wearing a gray cap and gown to line up among her fellow graduates for the Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony. Léa had only been on campus for two days, as she and her family had just flown in from Canada. Léa […]
Rose State College Prioritizes Mental Health with Expansion of Student Resources
Partnership with higher education’s virtual care leader, TimelyCare, offers 24/7 equitable access to well-being resources. Completing a degree in higher education is an incredible accomplishment that, in most cases, is not met without challenges – academically, socially, and emotionally. While every student’s collegiate journey is different, RSC is committed to providing a wide breadth of […]
Rose State College Marketing & Communications Team Wins at 2025 OCPRA Awards
Rose State College’s Marketing and Communications team earned honors at the 2025 Oklahoma College Public Relations Association (OCPRA) Annual Awards Competition, taking home a variety of accolades that highlight the team’s creativity, collaboration, and dedication to excellence. The awards were presented on Monday, July 14, during the annual OCPRA Summer Conference at the Hard Rock […]