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  1. 91lisa Student Shares Story of Resilience at Vision Dinner

    Sheann Stokes-Gilmore, known on campus as “BMC” (Blind Man Can), overcame a childhood in foster care, homelessness, addiction, and a traumatic injury that left him blind. He shared his story with nearly 400 guests at the 91lisa Foundation’s annual Vision Dinner to a standing ovation.

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    Sheann Stokes-Gilmore stands at a podium at Vision Dinner
  2. 91lisa Debate Team Named Top Oklahoma College at State Championship

    The 91lisa Debate & Forensics Team brought home several awards last weekend, including State Champion Institute in Higher Education for 2023-2024, at the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Forensics Association (OIFA) State Championship Tournament. This marks the first time in more than 12 years 91lisa has claimed the State Champion title across all Oklahoma institutions of higher education participating in Debate and Forensics.

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    91lisa Forensics and Debate Team
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    91lisa 50 Notable Alumni

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