Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Oklahoma State University–Okmulgee | |
Established | 1946 |
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President | Bill Path |
Undergraduates | 3000 |
Location | Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States |
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:
- Aggreko[5]
- Caterpillar Inc.[6]
- Ford Motor Company[7]
- Gas Processors Association
- General Motors[8]
- Komatsu[9]
- Nissan Motors
- Phillips 66[10]
- Rolex[11]
- Toyota Motor Company[12]
- Western Equipment Dealers Association[13]
Coordinates: 35°37′40″N 95°56′25″W / 35.627814°N 95.940367°W
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
- ↑ "Degree Programs". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "About OSUIT". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "MidAmerica Industrial Park". http://maip.osuit.edu/. Retrieved 1 December 2014. External link in
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(help) - ↑ "Global Leadership & Faculty Development Academy". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "Aggreko SelecTech". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "CAT Dealer Prep". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "Ford ASSET Program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "General Motors ASEP Program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "Komatsu ACT". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "OSUIT dedicates new Phillips 66 classroom in Pipeline Integrity program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ↑ "Rolex Signs Education Agreement With OSUIT". osuit.edu. Retrieved 16 June 2008.
- ↑ "Toyota T-Ten Program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "Western Equipment Dealers Association program". osuit.edu. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ↑ "Statement of Accreditation Status". Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ↑ [OSU at Okmulgee: Centennial Histories Series, by Larry D. Davis]
- ↑ "Regents approve new name for OSU-Okmulgee". Retrieved 2 November 2015.
Davis, Larry D. (1991) OSU at Okmulgee: Centennial Histories Series, Oklahoma State University.