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 […]
CASC WELCOMES NEW CHEER COACHING DUO TO LEAD VIKING SPIRIT
POTEAU, OK —Carl Albert State College is proud to announce the return of Tara Foos as Head Cheerleading Coach and the addition of Cortney Payne as Assistant Cheer Coach, bringing a dynamic combination of experience, passion, and Viking pride to the program. Coach Foos returns to the helm after previously leading the Vikings cheer program […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS DOMINATE HOME MEET
Poteau, OK — Carl Albert State College’s men’s and women’s cross country teams delivered a powerhouse performance at their home meet on Friday, August 29, earning first-place team finishes on both sides of the competition. The event, hosted on CASC’s challenging home course, showcased the Vikings’ determination and talent, with standout individual performances leading the […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH EASTERN OKLAHOMA MEDICAL CENTER TO OFFER TELEMEDICINE SERVICES FOR STUDENTS
Poteau, OK – August 18, 2025 — Carl Albert State College (CASC) is proud to announce a new partnership with Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center (EOMC) to expand student wellness offerings through convenient, on-campus telemedicine services. This initiative reflects the college’s continued commitment to fostering a healthy, supportive environment where students can thrive both academically and […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE REPORTS STRONG ENROLLMENT GROWTH FOR FALL 2025
Poteau, OK— Carl Albert State College (CASC) is proud to announce a significant increase in enrollment for the Fall 2025 semester, reflecting the college’s ongoing commitment to accessible, affordable, and high-quality education for students across the region. Preliminary numbers, based on enrollment as of the first day of the semester, show: “These numbers are a […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE GENERATES NEARLY $100 MILLION IN ECONOMIC IMPACT FOR OKLAHOMA
Carl Albert State College (CASC) continues to demonstrate its vital role in driving economic growth and community development across Oklahoma. A recent economic impact analysis revealed that CASC generated $99.97 million in total economic output and supported 986 jobs with $44.11 million in wages during fiscal year 2024. The study, conducted by the Economics Center, […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE AWARDED $2.6 MILLION STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES GRANT
POTEAU, OK- The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Carl Albert State College (CASC) a Student Support Services (SSS) grant totaling $2,620,150 over the next five years. The grant provides $524,030 annually to strengthen support for 285 low-income, first-generation, and disabled college students each year, both in person and online, through offices on the Poteau […]
