Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

Oklahoma State University
Institute of Technology
Oklahoma State University–Okmulgee
Established 1946
President Bill Path
Undergraduates 3000
Location Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Campus Rural
Website http://go.osuit.edu

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a public and state-supported technical institution part of the Oklahoma State University System located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma (approximately 40 miles south of Tulsa). OSUIT has thirty-seven programs of study which include thirty-one programs of study towards an Associate in Applied Science degree, four programs towards an Associate in Science transfer degree, and three programs towards Bachelor of Technology degrees.[1]

Formerly, OSUIT was named OSU-Okmulgee,[2] but the name was changed to distinguish from the rest of the OSU system as a school for applied technology.

OSUIT has a training center at the Mid America Industrial Park in Pryor, Oklahoma.[3]

OSUIT partners with global corporations to develop academic coursework and practical training environments using industry-caliber equipment to create a seamless classroom to career transition.[4]

Industry sponsors include:

Coordinates: 35°37′40″N 95°56′25″W / 35.627814°N 95.940367°W / 35.627814; -95.940367

Leadership

1946-1963 L. Keith Covelle Director
1963-1983 Wayne W. Miller Director
1983-2011 Robert E. Klabenes President
2011–present Bill R. Path President

Official Names[14]

1946-1957 Oklahoma A. and M. College School of Technical Training
1957-1986 Oklahoma State University School of Technical Training
1986-1990 Oklahoma State University Technical Branch, Okmulgee
1990–2008 Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee[15]
2008-present Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology[16]

References

  1. ↑ "Degree Programs". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "About OSUIT". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "MidAmerica Industrial Park". http://maip.osuit.edu/. Retrieved 1 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  4. ↑ "Global Leadership & Faculty Development Academy". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Aggreko SelecTech". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  6. ↑ "CAT Dealer Prep". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  7. ↑ "Ford ASSET Program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  8. ↑ "General Motors ASEP Program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  9. ↑ "Komatsu ACT". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  10. ↑ "OSUIT dedicates new Phillips 66 classroom in Pipeline Integrity program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  11. ↑ "Rolex Signs Education Agreement With OSUIT". osuit.edu. Retrieved 16 June 2008.
  12. ↑ "Toyota T-Ten Program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  13. ↑ "Western Equipment Dealers Association program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  14. ↑ "Statement of Accreditation Status". Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  15. ↑ [OSU at Okmulgee: Centennial Histories Series, by Larry D. Davis]
  16. ↑ "Regents approve new name for OSU-Okmulgee". Retrieved 2 November 2015.

Davis, Larry D. (1991) OSU at Okmulgee: Centennial Histories Series, Oklahoma State University.

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