We’ve officially reached the midway point of summer here at Northeastern State University. June was an incredibly busy month and we are full steam ahead into July as we prepare for students to return for the fall semester.
Summer is a busy time for all but it’s never the wrong time to start thinking about your future endeavors. In today’s rapidly evolving job market, the demand for highly skilled professionals has never been greater.
Did you know that more than half of Oklahoma’s 100 critical occupations require an associate degree or higher? NSU is powering Oklahoma’s critical occupations with 40+ majors that directly bolster the state’s workforce by preparing students with the background necessary to succeed. For more information on critical occupations offered at NSU visit, nsuok.edu/Top100.
NSU is expanding one of those critical-occupation majors, Mechanical Engineering, to the Broken Arrow campus. We are excited to officially begin offering this degree here and look forward to seeing the success of not only the program but student success as well. For more information on the Mechanical Engineering degree, visit nsuok.edu/MechanicalEngineering.
If you are headed to Tahlequah for a summer fun, don’t forget to purchase tickets for this season’s River City Players shows. The River City Players have been hard at work this with country and rock ‘n’ roll performances still available through July and the beginning of August.
Country performances will take place Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 4 p.m. and rock ‘n’ roll performances on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays at 1 p.m. now through Aug. 3. To purchase River City Players tickets, visit https://nsuplayhouse.ludus.com/index.php.
Summer courses are still underway with 4- and 8-week courses beginning soon. There is still time to enroll in summer courses to take that next step toward your bachelor’s or master’s degree or certificate.
Fall classes begin Aug. 19, so don’t forget to enroll today. We look forward to welcoming you at NSU. Visit Go2NSU.com today to learn more and apply.
Lastly, I hope you all would join me in congratulating Dr. Rodney Hanley on the completion of his first year as NSU’s 20th President. Under his visionary leadership, this year has been momentous for our institution. His commitment to academic excellence and community engagement has set a strong foundation for our future. I eagerly look forward to the continued growth of our institution under his guidance.
I hope you enjoy the remainder of summer. See you soon!
Dr. Dan Mabery, Vice President for University Relations
Northeastern State University
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