CHANCELLOR SEAN BURRAGE VISITS CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE

POTEAU, OKLA. – Carl Albert State College hosted Oklahoma State System of Higher Education Chancellor Sean Burrage on Tuesday, Oct. 13, for a campus visit focused on students, higher education, and the continued role CASC plays in serving eastern Oklahoma. During his visit, Chancellor Burrage spent time with members of the CASC Scholars Program, engaging […]

CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE BASEBALL ANNOUNCES PROMOTION OF COACH PEYTON KENDRICK

POTEAU, Okla. – Carl Albert State College Athletics is pleased to announce the promotion of Coach Peyton Kendrick to Assistant Head Baseball Coach, recognizing his continued leadership, growth and contributions to the program. Now in his fifth year at CASC, Kendrick has become an integral part of the baseball program, taking on responsibilities that extend […]

CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE AWARDED $2,999,499 TITLE III GRANT TO STRENGTHEN WORKFORCE READINESS AND STUDENT SUCCESS

POTEAU, Okla. — Carl Albert State College has been awarded a Title III Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grant in the amount of $2,999,499 to support Workforce Ready, a comprehensive five-year initiative designed to strengthen academic programs, expand career preparation and better connect students with workforce opportunities. The project focuses on two primary goals: increasing the […]

DISTRICT 3 STATE REPRESENTATIVE CANDIDATE VISITS CASC GOVERNMENT CLASSES

POTEAU, Okla. – Carl Albert State College students recently had an opportunity to connect classroom learning with the real-world political process during visits from Steve Glinski, a candidate for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 3. Glinski visited three American Federal Government classes on the CASC Poteau campus on August 28, September 1 and September 9. […]

CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE LAUNCHES COMPETITIVE DISC GOLF PROGRAM

POTEAU, Okla. – Carl Albert State College is expanding opportunities for student involvement and athletics with the addition of a competitive disc golf program, further enhancing the student experience and responding to the rapid growth of one of the nation’s fastest-growing sports. Leading the program will be Coach Adam Nichols, a longtime advocate for the […]

CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE NAMES JUAN DIAZ HEAD MEN’S WRESTLING COACH

POTEAU, Okla. — Carl Albert State College has named Juan Diaz as the new Head Men’s Wrestling Coach, bringing to the Viking program a proven track record of competitive success, academic achievement, and student-athlete development. A native of Estherville, Iowa, Diaz joins CASC after serving the past two seasons as assistant wrestling coach at Iowa […]

CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE EARNS RECOGNITION, AWARDS FOR MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS AT ANNUAL OCPRA CONFERENCE

POTEAU, Okla. — Carl Albert State College has been recognized with two prestigious awards in the 2026 Oklahoma College Public Relations Association (OCPRA) Awards Competition, which honors outstanding communications and marketing efforts from colleges and universities across Oklahoma. The annual OCPRA Awards Competition recognizes excellence in higher education communications and marketing and celebrates the work […]

CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE FREEZES TUITION AND FEES FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR; IS OVERALL MOST AFFORDABLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN OKLAHOMA

Poteau, OK – For the third consecutive year, Carl Albert State College will not increase tuition or mandatory fees, reaffirming the College’s commitment to making higher education accessible and affordable for students and families across Oklahoma. As college costs continue to be a concern for many families, CASC leaders have intentionally prioritized keeping education within […]

CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE OAEA HOSTS LEFLORE COUNTY FIFTH GRADE BOOK POSTER CONTEST

Poteau, OK – The Carl Albert State College chapter of the Oklahoma Aspiring Educators Association (OAEA) recently hosted a book poster contest for fifth grade students across LeFlore County, encouraging young readers to combine creativity with a love of literature. Students were invited to read an age-appropriate book and create a poster inspired by the […]