Claremore Daily Progress

Breaking News

Education

October 10, 2012

RSU-TV hosts Dist. 2 Congressional debate Oct. 29

Staff Reports Staff Reporter

CLAREMORE — Rogers State University Public TV will host a live 30-minute televised debate between District 2 congressional candidates Markwayne Mullin and Rob Wallace on Oct. 29.

The debate is scheduled for 7 p.m.   in the Centennial Center Ballroom on the RSU campus in Claremore. The event is free and open to the public, but audience members must be seated by 6:50 p.m. for the broadcast. 
Cindy Morrison, social media entrepreneur and former KTUL news anchor, will moderate the debate. 
Mullin, the Republican candidate, and Rob Wallace, the Democratic candidate, are seeking to replace Democrat Dan Boren, who is not seeking re-election. 
The debate will be carried live on RSU Public TV and streamed live on www.rsupublictv.org. A recording of the debate will be broadcast at 10 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., on Nov. 2, and 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 4. 
The debate is sponsored by RSU Public TV, the Claremore Daily Progress, the Claremore Chamber of Commerce and the RSU Department of Communications. 
Immediately following the Congressional debate, RSU Public TV will present “DebateWatch 2012,” a locally originated public focus group discussing the final presidential debate. “DebateWatch 2012” will feature a discussion moderated by Dr. Jeff Gentry, RSU professor of communications and Greg Kunz Chair in Communications, and Dr. Ken Hicks, RSU professor of history and political science. 
For more information on “DebateWatch 2012” at RSU, call (918) 343-7740.
As the only full-powered public television station licensed to a public university in Oklahoma, RSU Public TV provides educational, cultural and general interest programming to an audience of 1.3 million viewers in northeastern Oklahoma, and the Tulsa metropolitan area. RSU Public TV broadcasts via DISH, DirectTV and UHF Channel 35 and is carried on 76 cable systems including Cox Cable Channel 109 (35.1) and 110 (35.2) in Tulsa and Claremore.

Text Only
Education
  • OU pushes online material as textbook alternative

    Students are saving money on textbooks because of a program that puts more college course material online, according to University of Oklahoma officials.

    June 17, 2013

  • CPS to add second resource officer

    The Claremore Board of Education approved a memorandum of understanding Monday to add a second school resource officer to the district.

    June 16, 2013

  • NTC GIS Mapping Students assist with GIS mapping of RSU Nature Reserve

    Students from the Environmental and Spatial Technology (EAST) program at Northeast Technology Center’s Claremore Campus are improving the landscape of the RSU Nature Reserve in more ways than one.

    June 12, 2013 1 Photo

  • East Students Camp NTC EAST students organize summer camp

    Students from the Environmental and Spatial Technology (EAST) program at Northeast Technology Center in Claremore are working to develop opportunities while exposing future students to what EAST has to offer.

    June 12, 2013 1 Photo

  • NTC Admin of Year Crutchfield named Administrator of the Year

    Northeast Technology Center’s Deputy Superintendent Roger Crutchfield was named the District 20 Assistant Superintendent/Central Office Administrator of the Year Wednesday by the Oklahoma Association of School Administrators.

    June 10, 2013 1 Photo

  • Claremore residents receive OBU awards

    Claremore natives Davey Billings and Timothy Livingston, juniors at Oklahoma Baptist University, received scholarships from the school’s Herschel H. Hobbs College of Theology and Ministry.

    June 1, 2013

  • Wolfe Productions Wolfe receives national entrepreneur award

    Claremore High School graduate Anthony Wolfe has been named a recipient of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)/Michael Bozzone Young Entrepreneur Award for his video production company — Wolfe Productions.

    May 29, 2013 1 Photo

  • RSU Martin honored College Women’s Leadership Award honors RSU’s Martin

    Rogers State University senior Lindsey Martin has been selected as one of 21 recipients of the College Women’s Leadership Award — a national award for social activism and political engagement.

    May 28, 2013 1 Photo

  • Catoosa Athletic Center now open

    Catoosa Head Football Coach Aaron Meier gave a tour Wednesday of the high school’s recently completed student athletic center.

    May 26, 2013

  • NTC Rattlers NTC Rattlers take off at Speedfest

    The Rattlers from the Environmental and Spatial Technology (EAST) Program at Northeast Technology Center’s Claremore Campus recently bared their fangs at the Speedfest III competition in Stillwater.  

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo