CASC EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH HOSTS LEADERSHIP CAMP FOR LOCAL YOUTH
POTEAU, OK – Carl Albert State College’s Educational Talent Search (ETS) program proudly hosted its annual ETS Leadership Camp on May 28, 2025, welcoming thirty-five middle and high school students for a day of growth, motivation, and leadership development. The event featured guest speaker Nicki Joiner, a dynamic speaker with Top Youth Speakers, who delivered […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE WELCOMES FORMER SENATOR MARK ALLEN AS NEWEST REGENT
Carl Albert State College is proud to announce the appointment of Mark D. Allen as the newest member of its Board of Regents. A lifelong Oklahoman and accomplished public servant, Allen brings decades of leadership experience in business, military service, and state government to his new role with the college. Born and raised in Oklahoma, […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE HONORS CITY OF POTEAU AT REGENTS BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARDS
POTEAU, OKLA. – Carl Albert State College (CASC) proudly recognized the City of Poteau at the recent Regents Business Partnership Excellence Awards reception for its outstanding collaboration and commitment to regional growth and innovation. While partnership has long been a cornerstone of success between CASC and the City of Poteau, the level of collaboration has […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE ANNOUNCES NEW WRESTLING COACHES FOR 2025–2026 SEASON
POTEAU, OKLA. – Carl Albert State College (CASC) is proud to announce exciting new leadership within its wrestling programs for the upcoming 2025–2026 season. The Vikings are elevating Coach Nathan Marek to Head Men’s Wrestling Coach and welcoming two new additions: Coach Brady Vogel as Assistant Men’s and Women’s Wrestling Coach and Coach Wilkinson as […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE HONORS REGENT R. CARROLL HUGGINS UPON BOARD RETIREMENT
Carl Albert State College proudly celebrates the remarkable tenure and retirement of Regent R. Carroll Huggins from the Board of Regents; Huggins’ steadfast service on the Board has left a lasting legacy on the college and the communities it serves. Appointed to the Board of Regents in May 1997, Huggins has provided over 27 years […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE RETIRES LONG-TIME COACH’S JERSEY
POTEAU, OKLA. –– Carl Albert State College proudly retired Coach Mark Pollard’s jersey during a recent Vikings home baseball game, honoring his extraordinary impact on the program. Pollard notched his 1,000th career win in 2016 during his 34th and final season as head baseball coach. Over his storied career, he produced 11 MLB draft picks—two […]
MISS OKLAHOMA 2024 LAUREN FROST VISITS STUDENTS, INSPIRES WITH MESSAGE OF HOPE AND ADVOCACY
POTEAU, OKLA. –– Students at Carl Albert State College were recently treated to an inspiring visit from Lauren Frost, Miss Oklahoma 2024, who shared her powerful story, personal journey, and vision for a brighter future rooted in compassion, advocacy, and purpose. A proud graduate of Northeastern State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE HOSTS SUCCESSFUL SERIES OF CYBERSECURITY WORKSHOPS IN SALLISAW
Sallisaw, OK – Carl Albert State College (CASC) recently hosted a series of hands-on cybersecurity training workshops at its Sallisaw campus, bringing together IT professionals, educational leaders, and industry experts from across the region. These training events were part of national security initiatives for cybersecurity awareness. The first course, Comprehensive Cybersecurity Defense, was delivered in February […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE NAMED TOP NURSING SCHOOL IN OKLAHOMA FOR 2025
Carl Albert State College (CASC) has been ranked the #1 nursing school in Oklahoma for 2025 by Research.com, a trusted source in educational rankings and resources. This recognition places CASC at the top among 52 nursing programs statewide, highlighting the college’s ongoing commitment to excellence in healthcare education. According to Research.com, the Associate of Applied […]
CARL ALBERT STATE COLLEGE’S MACI PASSMORE SERVES AS GUEST SPEAKER AT OK HIGHER ED DAY
Carl Albert State College (CASC) was proud to participate in Oklahoma Higher Education Day at the State Capitol, an annual event that celebrates the impact and importance of higher education across the state. This year, CASC was especially honored to have one of its own, nursing student Maci Passmore, serve as a featured guest student […]
