Glad I Chose Rose | Paige Stramski

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 Paige Stramski. Class of 2013. Paige was a Ticket to Rose Student from Choctaw, Oklahoma. She knew she would have to pay for college on […]
Rose State College Celebrates Leadership Transition

Dr. Jeanie Webb Retires, President Travis Hurst Takes Office Rose State College marks a historic transition as Dr. Jeanie Webb retires after 12 years of distinguished leadership. Her departure opens a new chapter with President Travis Hurst stepping into his role as the college’s 8th president. Honoring Dr. Jeanie Webb’s Legacy Dr. Webb led Rose […]
Glad I Chose Rose | Nathan Kelly

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 Nathan Kelly. Class of 2017. Nathan learned about Rose State College from his mother, Casey, who worked as an instructor at the Wellness Center. He […]
Glad I Chose Rose | Delanie Beevers

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 Delanie Beevers. Class of 2016. Delanie learned about Rose State College from her grandmother, Claudia Buckmaster, who was the former Dean of Humanities. Dean Buckmaster […]
Rose State College Secures $750,000 Grant to Develop Oklahoma’s First Simulation Technology Degree

Pictured Left to Right: CymSTAR Vice President of Business Development Matthew Jamison, Oklahoma Department of Commerce Program Coordinator Kallie Hanish, CymSTAR President & CEO Col. (Ret.) Dan Marticello, RSC Dean of Workforce Dr. Whitney Alvis, and RSC Provost Travis Hurst Rose State College (RSC) will develop Oklahoma’s first Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in […]
Rose State College Collaborates to Offer IT Microcredentials and Reimbursement to Students

The Rose State College (RSC) Business and Information Technology (BIT) division and Workforce Development (WFD) division have collaborated to launch an initiative that fully supports students seeking industry-recognized microcredentials in information technology and cybersecurity. Through funding allocated by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE), Rose State students who complete the course requirements with […]
Rose State College’s Dr. Emily Stacey Named ENACT Faculty Fellow for National Civic Engagement Initiative

Dr. Emily Stacey, Professor of Political Science and Program Coordinator, has been named to Cohort Four of the ENACT Faculty Fellowship, joining a prestigious national network of educators committed to advancing civic learning through direct engagement with the legislative process. Dr. Stacey represents Oklahoma in the new cohort, which includes fellows from institutions in Arizona, […]
Students Create Short Film During Summer Filmmaking Camp at Rose State

From May 27 to 30, Rose State College hosted an immersive overnight filmmaking camp that brought together 20 high school students from across Oklahoma. Campers traveled from communities such as Broken Bow, Broken Arrow, Del City, and Meeker to participate in this dynamic and creative experience. Over the course of four days, students lived on […]
Rose State College Receives Planning Grant from Teagle Foundation

The Teagle Foundation Board of Directors has approved a $25,000 planning grant for Rose State College, marking an exciting step toward reimagining the college’s General Education curriculum. Dr. Stacey and Dr. Bachhofer submitted the successful proposal during the Spring 2025 semester. “The Teagle Cornerstone grant is a crucial investment in the future of our democracy […]
Rose State College Honors 2025 Excellence Award Recipients

President Dr. Jeanie Webb proudly recognized outstanding faculty and staff members at the 2025 Excellence Awards, celebrating their exceptional dedication, leadership, and commitment to student success. The annual awards recognize individuals across academic and staff divisions who consistently exceed expectations in their roles. The 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award – Full-Time Faculty honored three remarkable […]