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Cherokee Language Classes Set by Rogers County Cherokee Association   Alice Wilder, Cherokee language instructor, will teach a class in the Claremore area starting in March. Classes will begin March 1 and continue on Monday and Thursday nights for five weeks, ending April 1. Rogers County Cherokee Association will host classes. Instructions will be 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the RCCA Building, 15488 E. 523 Road, off Highway 88, south of Claremore, and east of Justus-Tiawah Elementary South Campus. All ages are welcome. Class size is unlimited. To enroll contact Beverly Cowan, 918-760-1735, RCCA vice president. She will contact those who signed up previously. Shared by CaraRead More →

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Sent on Behalf of Jeff Vance, Director of Employment Programs 2015 Summer Youth Employment Program Career Services will begin this year’s application process during the following period, February 9th through April 17th. Participants must be 16 to 21 years of age (at time of application) and a member of a federally recognized tribe. Applicants must reside within the Cherokee Nation tribal jurisdiction. The program will begin June 8th through July 17th. It is a 6 week paid experience at 40 hours per week, with a wage of $7.25/ hour. Please view the attachments for Career Services locations and documents needed to apply! If you haveRead More →

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Tech Trek: This week-long, STEM summer camp is now accepting teacher nominations for girls currently in the 7th grade.  Nominations are due by February 20, and a girl must receive a nomination to be considered for camp.  Also, there are now two camps in Oklahoma – Tech Trek at SWOSU (Southwestern Oklahoma State University) and Tech Trek at TU (University of Tulsa). More information can be found in this press release (http://www.swosu.edu/news/releases/2015/2015-01-26a.aspx) , or they can go to the website: http://techtrek-swosu.aauw.net/forms/ . Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, Lisa Camp Director Tech Trek at SWOSU Lisa A. Appeddu, Ph. D. Associate Professor SWOSU College of Pharmacy 100 Campus DriveRead More →

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Dear Central & SW Oklahoma Engineering & Technical Professionals: This is Curtis Vickery, Chair of the Central/SW Chapter of OSPE (Okla. Society of Professional Engineers).  In conjunction with Engineers Week, we are again sponsoring the Joint Engineering Societies Banquet (JESB).  This annual event will be held Thursday, February 26 at the Oklahoma Christian University Gaylord Student Center in Edmond, OK. This banquet seeks to highlight Engineers Week events that occur in our region and to promote engineering and technology to students.  Our speaker will be Mr. C. Michael Ming, General Manager of the new General Electric Global Research Oil & Gas Technology Center in OklahomaRead More →

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From Oklahoma to Mars, via STEM INVEST IN STEM   Stephen Mc-Keever (top) and Ben Robinson: Where will Oklahoma be when America is ready to blast off for Mars in 2030? We need to make the required investments now.   Posted: Friday, December 26, 2014 6:25 am BY STEPHEN MCKEEVER AND BEN ROBINSON | 0 comments   http://www.tulsaworld.com/from-oklahoma-to-mars-via-stem/article_f6cc08ab-44aa-57a2-ac3c-e59ed86b2aca.html   What do NASA, the Orion spacecraft and Oklahoma have in common?   On Dec. 5, the Orion capsule blasted off from Cape Canaveral on top of a Delta-IV Heavy rocket. This was the first of several test flights, leading progressively to manned missions to Mars byRead More →

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Mayes County Community Grants   FAQ https://googlegiving.eresources.com/app/mys/faq.asp   What are your grant guidelines?    The community grants program supports organizations and initiatives focused on specific areas that Google values. Please review these criteria and clearly state in your proposal how the project aligns with these guidelines. Also, please note that we only award grants for one-time, capacity-building projects; grants are not intended to be renewed for yearly operating or program expenses.    Subject Areas:   Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). We place a particular focus on computer science education and STEM initiatives for underrepresented groups (including girls) in math and science professions. Efforts toRead More →