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Kiwanis Durant High School Senior of the Month for November is Brady Thomann. Also shown are Kiwanis President Shyla Whitlock, parents, Brian Thomann and Ashley Thomann, and Kiwanian Jason Manous. Photos provided

Kiwanis Durant High School Senior of the Month for November is Brady Thomann. Also shown are Kiwanis President Shyla Whitlock, parents, Brian Thomann and Ashley Thomann, and Kiwanian Jason Manous. Photos provided

Kiwanis November Seniors of the Month

News Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Kiwanis November Seniors of the Month.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University honored its top-ten freshmen. Dan Hoke | SE

Southeastern Oklahoma State University honored its top-ten freshmen. Dan Hoke | SE

Southeastern honors top-ten freshmen

News Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
The annual announcement of the Top-Ten Freshmen at Southeastern Oklahoma State University was celebrated with a ceremony and reception recently. The awards are based on academics, leadership, campus involvement, and letters of recommendation, and were presented to students who were freshmen in 2023.
Southeastern graduate Carissa Wright walks to the stage to receive her baccalaureate degree during commencement Dec. 14 at Bloomer Sullivan Arena. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Southeastern graduate Carissa Wright walks to the stage to receive her baccalaureate degree during commencement Dec. 14 at Bloomer Sullivan Arena. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Southeastern Commencement

News Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Southeastern Commencement.

Holiday travel with a pet

Sam Mazzotta
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: We are bringing our new dog, “Mara,” with us to visit relatives in Ohio this Christmas. They are aware and said that our guest room is prepared with a dog bed so that she will be comfortable.
From left, Southeastern McNair Scholars Amanda Keeling, Makinsy Ringles and Wren Pettett at the AISES National Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Photo provided

From left, Southeastern McNair Scholars Amanda Keeling, Makinsy Ringles and Wren Pettett at the AISES National Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Photo provided

Southeastern McNair Scholars present at fall conferences

News Staff
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
McNair Scholars from Southeastern Oklahoma State University have been research presenters at multiple conferences in recent weeks. The Annual Advancing Indigenous People in STEM (AISES) National Conference was held in San Antonio, Texas, in early October.
Dan Hoke | SE Alpha Chi at Southeastern has inducted new member to the Oklahoma Theta Chapter. Front row, left, Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Teresa Golden, secretary/treasurer Addison McCortney, historian Kayla Strong, president Alex Robinson and faculty advisor Dr. Jennifer Hicks. Back row, left, new Alpha Chi inductees Ashton Brooks, Misty Harman, and Abigail Hawkins.

Dan Hoke | SE Alpha Chi at Southeastern has inducted new member to the Oklahoma Theta Chapter. Front row, left, Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Teresa Golden, secretary/treasurer Addison McCortney, historian Kayla Strong, president Alex Robinson and faculty advisor Dr. Jennifer Hicks. Back row, left, new Alpha Chi inductees Ashton Brooks, Misty Harman, and Abigail Hawkins.

Alpha Chi at Southeastern inducts 13 new members to Oklahoma Theta chapter

News Staff
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
The Oklahoma Theta chapter of the Alpha Chi honor society at Southeastern Oklahoma State University inducted 13 new members and installed one new officer in a recent ceremony.
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