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12-19-2018 Swosu Students Named To Fall Semester Honorrolls, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Dec 2018

12-19-2018 Swosu Students Named To Fall Semester Honorrolls, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2018

Honor rolls at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford and Sayre have been announced for the 2018 fall semester.


12-11-2018 Swosu Students Scheduled To Complete Degreesafter 2018 Fall Semester, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Dec 2018

12-11-2018 Swosu Students Scheduled To Complete Degreesafter 2018 Fall Semester, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2018

A total of 438 students at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford complete requirements for either associate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degrees after the 2018 fall semester.


December 7, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Dec 2018

December 7, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate December 7, 2018 Approved Minutes.


November 16, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Nov 2018

November 16, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate November 16, 2018 Approved Minutes.


Cost Benefit Analysis Of Led Vs Florescent Lighting, Kurtis Clark, Phillip Humphrey Nov 2018

Cost Benefit Analysis Of Led Vs Florescent Lighting, Kurtis Clark, Phillip Humphrey

Student Research

Over the last few years, the state of Oklahoma has been looking at ways to reduce expenses to address concerns about a budget deficit. There have been efforts made to reduce expenses due to the use of energy. It has been said, when the lights are on, work is getting done. Running lights is therefore the cost of doing business. Our research examines the question, “is there a way to provide better lighting while operating at a lower cost.” This research examines the current lighting at Southwestern State University, primarily fluorescent lighting (FL), and a cost benefit analysis of switching …


Making Outreach The Library’S Mission, April Miller Nov 2018

Making Outreach The Library’S Mission, April Miller

Faculty Articles & Research

University and community outreach is an important part of library services, which fosters cohesiveness while involving adequate community support. This paper examines how outreach has become an important part of the library’s mission. Many outreach examples include the partnering of libraries with university departments, offices, and organizations. Other examples include university libraries partnering with community groups, museums, and non-profits. Currently outreach projects are carried out across all libraries, however, a greater emphasis is placed on the recent outreach accomplished at Southwestern Oklahoma State University Libraries.


October 26, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Oct 2018

October 26, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate October 26, 2018 Approved Minutes.


September 28, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Sep 2018

September 28, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate September 28, 2018 Approved Minutes.


August 31, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Aug 2018

August 31, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate Augu 31, 2018 Approved Minutes.


08-01-2018 Swosu Students Named To Summer Honor Rolls, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Aug 2018

08-01-2018 Swosu Students Named To Summer Honor Rolls, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2018

Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Weatherford has announced both the President’s and Dean’s Honor Rolls for the 2018 summer semester.


July 24, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Jul 2018

July 24, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate July 24, 2018 Approved Minutes.


June 19, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Jul 2018

June 19, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate June 19, 2018 Approved Minutes.


Budget Fy 2018-2019, Swosu Administration Jun 2018

Budget Fy 2018-2019, Swosu Administration

SWOSU Fiscal Year Budgets

We are pleased to present the FY 2019 budget highlights for your review. These highlights will summarize important aspects of our budget plan, its accomplishments and challenges.


Digital Commons Users Discuss The Bepress Acquisition, Paul Royster, Roger Weaver, Marilyn Billings, Phillip Fitzsimmons, Terri Fishel May 2018

Digital Commons Users Discuss The Bepress Acquisition, Paul Royster, Roger Weaver, Marilyn Billings, Phillip Fitzsimmons, Terri Fishel

Faculty Articles & Research

Description: Since the acquisition of the Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress) by Elsevier last summer, there has been much discussion online, in listserves, and elsewhere about what that development means for the future of open access and scholarly communications. The people most directly affected are the users of the bepress DigitalCommons repository hosting service. Some have recoiled in horror at the new ownership situation, others are waiting to see what happens next. This is a panel discussion by current users concerning what they see in the road ahead, including what they regard as essential services, possible options, functionality requirements, and …


05-09-2018 Swosu Students Named To 2018 Springsemester Honor Rolls, Southwestern Oklahoma State University May 2018

05-09-2018 Swosu Students Named To 2018 Springsemester Honor Rolls, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2018

A total of 1,403 students have been named to honor rolls at Southwestern Oklahoma State University for academic work during the 2018 spring semester on the Weatherford and Sayre campuses.


Swosu One Hundred And Fourteenth Annual Spring Convocation, Southwestern Oklahoma State University May 2018

Swosu One Hundred And Fourteenth Annual Spring Convocation, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Graduation Programs

This is the program for the SWOSU One Hundred and Fourteenth Annual Spring Convocation Exercises, held at the Pioneer Cellular Events Center on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at 10:00 am., 12:00 pm, and 2:00 pm. Opening Remarks were presented by President Randy L. Beutler.


May 2, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate May 2018

May 2, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate May 2, 2018 Approved Minutes.


April 27, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Apr 2018

April 27, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate April 27, 2018 Approved Minutes.


History Mysteries: Crowdsourcing To Involve Alumni With Swosu's Institutional Repository, Phillip Fitzsimmons, April Miller Apr 2018

History Mysteries: Crowdsourcing To Involve Alumni With Swosu's Institutional Repository, Phillip Fitzsimmons, April Miller

Faculty Articles & Research

Crowdsourcing is the strategy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Libraries is using to fill in the gaps for many unidentified images in the SWOSU Digital Commons (https://dc.swosu.edu/). A photo gallery was created of some of the repository's unidentified images of persons, events and activities. An intriguing title - "History Mysteries" - was chosen to attract attention, and the page requested help from the public in identifying the unnamed items in the photographs. SWOSU Libraries began promoting the page during he SWOSU Homecoming in 2016, which was the 20th anniversary of winning the NAIA Football Championship. The increased number of alumni visiting …


Perfsonar And Offn: Diagnosing And Testing Science Dmz Connections For The High-Speed Transfer Of Large Datasets On Oneoklahoma Friction Free Network, Dylan Ortega, Jeremy Evert Apr 2018

Perfsonar And Offn: Diagnosing And Testing Science Dmz Connections For The High-Speed Transfer Of Large Datasets On Oneoklahoma Friction Free Network, Dylan Ortega, Jeremy Evert

Student Research

The OneOklahoma Friction Free Network (OFFN) is a Science DMZ network that is designed with the purpose of enabling collaboration between high performance computing centers and higher learning institutions from across the state of Oklahoma. OFFN allows researchers the ability to transfer datasets at speeds faster than a standard internet connection by allowing direct connections to servers on OFFN by not having to deal with firewalls. We use PerfSonar to measure the performance of OFFN. A PerfSonar testing server is needed on each OFFN node to monitor the health of the network as a whole. PerfSonar can perform response testing, …


March 30, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Mar 2018

March 30, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate March 30, 2018 Approved Minutes.


03-16-2018 Landry Brewer Wins Bernhardt Academicexcellence Award At Swosu, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Mar 2018

03-16-2018 Landry Brewer Wins Bernhardt Academicexcellence Award At Swosu, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

THE BARK ARCHIVE 2018

Landry Brewer, history instructor on the Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) campus in Sayre, is the winner of the Bernhardt Academic Excellence Award for 2018 at SWOSU.


February 23, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Feb 2018

February 23, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate February 23, 2018 Approved Minutes.


January 26, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate Jan 2018

January 26, 2018 Minutes, Swosu Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Minutes

SWOSU Faculty Senate January 26, 2018 Approved Minutes


2018 Associate's Degree Exit Survey, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Jan 2018

2018 Associate's Degree Exit Survey, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Assessment Center Reports

Exit Surveys produced by the SWOSU Assessment Center.


2018 Swosu Foundation 990 Form, Garrett King Jan 2018

2018 Swosu Foundation 990 Form, Garrett King

Foundation 990 Forms

No abstract provided.


Extramural Activity Report Fy 2018, Yolanda Carr Jan 2018

Extramural Activity Report Fy 2018, Yolanda Carr

Extramural Activity Reports

The Sponsored Programs Annual Reports collection contains reports for the Extramural and Intramural Activities of the Southwestern Oklahoma State University faculty and students. The collection currently covers the years 2014 - 2018. More reports will be included as they are available.

Extramural activities mean they were funded by organizations independent of SWOSU.

Intramural activities mean they were funded by SWOSU.


2018 Master's Degree Exit Survey, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Jan 2018

2018 Master's Degree Exit Survey, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Assessment Center Reports

Exit Surveys produced by the SWOSU Assessment Center.


2018 Bachelor's Degree Exit Survey, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Jan 2018

2018 Bachelor's Degree Exit Survey, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Assessment Center Reports

Exit Surveys produced by the SWOSU Assessment Center.