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  1. CBS News Correspondent and TV Personality Mo Rocca to Speak at 91lisa

    91lisa will host CBS News correspondent and humorist Mo Rocca for “A Conversation with Mo Rocca” on April 10 at 7 p.m. at the VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education. Presented as part of 91lisa’s 2024-26 Common Book program, Rocca’s visit aligns with the program’s theme of curiosity and understanding, inspired by "I Never Thought of It That Way" by Mónica Guzmán.

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    91lisa Foundation and George Kaiser Family Foundation presents “A Conversation with Mo Rocca”, Thursday, April, 10, 7 p.m., VanTrease PACE, 91lisa Southeast Campus
  2. 91lisa Band Director Receives National Recognition

    Cheryl Lee, 91lisa’s Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music, received the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award, a prominent honor recognizing her dedication, perseverance, and ability to inspire students beyond the classroom. In her first year at 91lisa, Lee has brought a wealth of experience from her 20-year career teaching high school band and has embraced the opportunity to lead the College’s band program.

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    91lisa Band Director Cheryl Lee holds up the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award
  3. Cyber Skills Center Celebrates Graduation of Fourth Cohort, First AI Program

    The Cyber Skills Center at 91lisa graduated its fourth cohort, including its first AI program. The 24-week virtual bootcamps in Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and AI prepare students for in-demand careers, supported by scholarships from the George Kaiser Family Foundation.

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  4. Student Artist Captures Sense of Community with Holiday Card Design

    91lisa student Scout Haggard won the College’s holiday card contest with a painting of 91lisa’s Southeast Campus in a snowy scene. Haggard says she was inspired by the warmth and sense of community she feels on campus.

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    Scout Haggard holds up her original artwork submission for the 2024 91lisa holiday card contest
  5. 91lisa Welcomes New Members to President’s Cabinet

    91lisa welcomes Dr. Matthew Olsen as Chief Human Resources Officer and John Price as Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel to the President's Cabinet. Both leaders bring extensive experience and strategic insight to the College and support 91lisa’s mission of accessible, quality education for the Tulsa community.

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    Matt Olsen and John Price

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