CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE STUDENTS MEET WITH U.S. SENATOR JAMES LANKFORD ON ELECTION DAY
Poteau, OK — On Tuesday, November 4—Election Day across the nation—thirty-one Carl Albert State College American Government students had the unique opportunity to meet virtually with U.S. Senator James Lankford. The Webex session took place during their regular class period and offered students a firsthand look at the legislative process, public service, and national leadership. […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE WELCOMES CHANCELLOR FOR HIGHER EDUCATION SEAN BURRAGE AND DR. JARRETT JOBE TO CAMPUS
POTEAU, OKLA. – Recently, Carl Albert State College was honored to host Oklahoma State System of Higher Education Chancellor Sean Burrage and Dr. Jarrett Jobe, Vice Chancellor for Government Relations. The visit brought together local leaders, dignitaries, and members of the Carl Albert community to highlight the college’s continued growth, student success, and innovative initiatives. […]
THREE CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE EMPLOYEES HONORED WITH STATEWIDE AWARDS AT OACC CONFERENCE
Carl Albert State College proudly celebrates three members of the Viking family who were recognized for excellence at the recent Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges (OACC) Conference. Caleb Dolan, Director of Recruitment, received the Outstanding Professional Award. A proud CASC alumnus, Dolan has served the College since 2019, leading recruitment efforts and co-coordinating the CASC […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE HONORS DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI, WALL OF HONOR SERVICE AWARDS, AND CROWNS HOMECOMING ROYALTY
Poteau, OK — Carl Albert State College proudly celebrated excellence, legacy, and Viking spirit during last week’s Homecoming festivities, honoring six outstanding individuals and crowning this year’s Homecoming King and Queen. Highlights of the evening included the Wall of Honor service award recognitions for three extraordinary individuals who have devoted their lives to service, leadership, […]
VIKING CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS EARN REGIONAL RUNNER-UP TITLES AT NJCAA REGION 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
POTEAU, OKLA. – The Carl Albert State College Viking Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams brought home impressive finishes from the NJCAA Region 2 Championship held October 25 in Northwest Arkansas. Despite cold, wet, and challenging race conditions, both teams rose to the occasion—each earning the title of Regional Runner-Up. Viking Women Shine with Record-Breaking […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE UPWARD BOUND & UPWARD BOUND MATH SCIENCE STUDENTS RECIEVE TRIOWORKS SCHOLARSHIP
Three local students in the Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math Scienceprograms have been selected to receive the ODSA TRIO Works Scholarship inrecognition of their outstanding academic achievement. Emelia Spradley, a senior at Poteau High School and participant in the UpwardBound Math Science program; Lexi Henson, a senior at Poteau High School andUpward Bound participant; […]
CASC Students Explore Art, History, and Culture on Educational Field Trip
Members of Carl Albert State College’s OAEA (Future Teachers Club) and History Club enjoyed an enriching educational field trip to Shawnee on Saturday, September 27, where they explored art, history, and cultural heritage. The day began with a docent-led tour of the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art, with special emphasis on the museum’s renowned Egyptian exhibit. […]
RIVER VALLEY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT LAUNCHES THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP TO BUILD A STRONGER LOCAL WORKFORCE
Sallisaw, OK – The City of Sallisaw and Carl Albert State College, working together through the River Valley Education and Employment Partnership (RVEEP) grant, are proud to announce the inaugural River Valley Workforce Development Summit, set for Friday, October 10, 2025, at Sallisaw Middle School. The event will bring together employers, educators, and community leaders […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE RECOGNIZED AMONG 2026 BEST NURSING SCHOOLS IN OKLAHOMA
Carl Albert State College (CASC) is proud to announce that its Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS-N) program has been named one of the Best Nursing Schools in Oklahoma for 2026, a recognition that highlights the program’s outstanding outcomes, affordability, and commitment to preparing the next generation of nurses. CASC’s Nursing program achieved a […]
CARL ALBERT’S STEVEN CRUZ NAMED NJCAA RUNNER OF THE WEEK
Carl Albert State College is proud to announce that Steven Cruz, standout athlete from the Vikings Cross Country team, was named the NJCAA Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for the period of September 2–9. The honor, announced by the NJCAA National Office in Charlotte, NC, recognizes top performers from around the country in […]
