Teresa Borum Is One Of The Four Candidates For Norman City Council Ward 4

Teresa Borum, an alumnus from Oklahoma City Community College, is running for Norman’s Ward 4 city council against four other candidates.

[“Norman City Council Ward 4 candidates explain platforms, backgrounds, goals”; OU Daily; February 1, 2022]

Learn more: OU Daily

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Oklahoma City Community College Is Still A Part Of The 3rd District

The 3rd District has had some changes since last year after Logan and Lincoln counties and part of Canadian County were moved to the 5th District. 

[“Longtime Baptist pastor Wade Burleson challenges Oklahoma Rep. Frank Lucas for House seat”; The Oklahoman; February 1, 2022]

Learn more: The Oklahoman

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Dr. Mautra Jones Appointed As President By OCCC Board of Regents

Dr. Mautra Staley Jones has won against four other candidates to become OCCC’s 11th President, first female and the first President of color. Her first day as OCCC President is set for March 1, 2022.

[“Dr. Mautra Jones Appointed as President by OCCC Board of Regents”; Oklahoma City Community College; February 2, 2022]

Learn more: Oklahoma City Community College

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New Financial Programs and Partnerships to Benefit OU Transfer Students

The University of Oklahoma plans to load a new financial support program named Crimson Commitment in Fall 2022 to provide affordable education for incoming transfer students. OU has also established transfer pathways with Oklahoma City Community College at the end of 2021.

[“New Financial Programs and Partnerships to Benefit OU Transfer Students”; The University of Oklahoma; January 31, 2022]

Learn more: The University of Oklahoma