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This years marks 100 years of Southeasterns Candlelighting Ceremony tradition. The photo above depicts the candelabra display from the 2019 ceremony.

Centennial Candlelighting scheduled as virtual ceremony

University Communications, Contributor December 1, 2020

DURANT, Okla. – This year marks the centennial for the Candlelighting Ceremony in a collaborative effort of  the Department of Music, Center for Instructional Development and Technology and University...

Dr. Charla Hall visits with students after writing a thank you card for a healthcare worker.

Students show their appreciation for local health care workers

Charity Whitson, Staff Writer November 20, 2020

Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Presidents Leadership Class hosted 'A Cuppa’ Thanks' on Tuesday, Nov. 17, an event where they offered cups of free hot chocolate in exchange for a thank you...

What does your online presence say about you? Future employers want to know.

Social media tips for college graduates

Charity Whitson, Staff Writer November 19, 2020

As graduation approaches, it is time to prepare for the job search. In a survey conducted by careerbuilder.com, 70 percent of all employers use social media to research candidates before hiring or rejecting...

Greetings from the President’s Office is displayed on the front lawn of the Administration Building.

New holiday tradition announced

University Communications, Contributor November 19, 2020

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University is inviting everyone to a new holiday tradition this year – the “Loop of Lights.’’ Lights and decorations will be displayed around the...

Check out the full week of events and giveaways happening during Native November.

Native November for all to enjoy

Karley Freeman, Staff Writer November 17, 2020

Every November, Southeastern Oklahoma State University's Native American Institute works with Student Life to create events celebrating Native American culture the week before Thanksgiving. This year,...

Voter fraud, particularly with mail-in ballots, has been a huge debate during the 2020 presidential election, although there is not much evidence to support any claims that fraud swayed results.

What we know about voter fraud

Ieysha Sanders, Staff Writer November 17, 2020

The 2020 election has given way to thoughts and discussions about the integrity of the United State’s voting system. Does voter fraud happen in our elections? Does it sway the outcomes? These are the...

As Thanksgiving break approaches, students need to decide if they are checking out of their dorms early, or staying longer.

Pre-Thanksgiving housing checkout offers partial refund

Kylie Carrell, Staff Writer November 13, 2020

Southeastern Oklahoma State University has done its best to maintain normalcy for students during the 2020 fall semester. However, due to COVID-19 regulations, many changes have been seen on campus, including...

Study as much as you can before your final exam, and be sure to find a clean and comfortable space in which to take it.

Prepping for online finals

Joshua Fluellen, Staff Writer November 13, 2020

Since the beginning of this semester, we have known that classes would not be continuing face to face after Nov. 20. This means for the second time this year, finals will be online. For some students,...

Friendsgiving celebration hosted by Durant Main Street

Ieysha Sanders, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

Durant Main Street hosted their November First Friday event, Friendsgiving, on Nov. 6 in Downtown Durant. First Friday is a monthly event organized by Durant Main Street, a non-profit organization that...

Adelina Duty poses for a photo on her first day of her senior year. She is looking forward to seeing where she goes after graduation.

SE student finds direction with Choctaw Nation

Rebecca Carroll, Staff Writer November 6, 2020

Adelina Duty, a senior accounting major from Blanchard, has found her place in Bryan County– working for the Choctaw Nation. She previously worked for the Southeastern Bookstore, but took a chance...

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