Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Southwestern Oklahoma State University is one of Oklahoma’s premier regional universities. SWOSU offers 14 nationally-accredited academic programs—the most among Oklahoma’s regional universities. SWOSU has two campus locations in Weatherford and Sayre and offers nearly 100 undergraduate and graduate study programs, including a doctorate in pharmacy. Additional information is available at www.swosu.edu.www.swosu.edu
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Oct 16, 2026
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The development is also expected to bring additional aerospace activity and opportunities to Western Oklahoma.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
Southwestern Oklahoma State University will celebrate the 30-year reunion of its 1996 National Championship football team during homecoming weekend on October 30th and 31st in Weatherford.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The 1996 Bulldogs captured the NAIA National Championship in Swallzu's final season competing at that level.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The Bulldogs defeated longtime rival Northwestern Oklahoma State in the national semifinals before beating Montana Tech 33 to 31 in the national championship game.
Addie CrawfordSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
... residential street.
Addie CrawfordSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We're down the street from Southwestern Oklahoma State just a few blocks-
Nathan BrewerHOST
Go Bulldogs
Addie CrawfordSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
... and the rain-
Jimmy ClarkHOST
Okay.
Emma HickeyGUEST
Um, she is on staff at Swosu, but she helps us a lot at the barns.
Emma HickeyGUEST
Um, and Dad didn't want me to have too much on my plate during college, so he kinda let her run the Facebook while I was at college, and so we've been, like, slowly transitioning over so that maybe I can try to grow our social media, but right now she still handles quite a bit just 'cause I've been scattered all over the place this summer, so, or in these recent months.
Emma HickeyGUEST
[laughs]
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
Help Inc. is also planning a Fall Ball Family Dance benefit on Friday to help support the pantry and the families it serves.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
Southwestern Oklahoma State University has been ranked among Oklahoma's best college values in Niche's 2027 Best Value Colleges ranking.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
Swazoo ranks second among public universities in Oklahoma and fourth among all colleges included on the statewide list.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The university also ranks highest among the six schools in the regional university system of Oklahoma.
Cord McCoyGUEST
Uh, so did e- every event, uh, in, in high school.
Cord McCoyGUEST
I did every event in college rodeo just because I went to Southwestern Oklahoma State, and they supplied all the timed event cattle, and they loaded for you every day.
Cord McCoyGUEST
Like, why would you not go rope? I mean, and, uh, uh, Noakes, Justin Noakes, you know, him and Jeff Miller, they talked me into steer wrestling.
Cord McCoyGUEST
I got to where I'd have to wear my protective vest to, to steer wrestle.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
Voters can also use the OK Voter portal to check their registration information before Election Day.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The general election is Tuesday, November 3rd, with polls opening from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. And Southwestern Oklahoma State University has been placed in U.S. News and World Report's National Universities category for the first time.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The change comes with the publication's 2027 Best Colleges ranking.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
Swazoo was one of only 13 institutions nationwide to move from the Regional Universities West category.
Austin ArnoldGUEST
Um, that's where I graduated from.
Austin ArnoldGUEST
Um, pretty much been living there since I moved out here to Weatherford to finish my degree at SWOSU, and then been coaching.
Austin ArnoldGUEST
This is my first year.
Austin ArnoldGUEST
I mean, it's kind of crazy how-
David EbertHOST
Carlos got his education.
David EbertHOST
He did a Bachelor of Science at Southwestern Oklahoma State and a Master's at Oklahoma City University.
David EbertHOST
And we got a lot to cover today, so I'm going to get right to it.
David EbertHOST
Carlos, welcome to the show.
speaker_2CORRESPONDENT
The mythopoeic society was started on September 22, 1967, with a birthday party for Frodo and Bilbo Baggins.
speaker_2CORRESPONDENT
And in 2017, Oklahoma archivist and librarian Philip Fitzsimmons helped make Southwestern Oklahoma State University the official home for the society's archives.
Jared PedersenHOST
So there's a Tolkien archive in Weatherford.
Jared PedersenHOST
I had no idea.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The charges are allegations, and the defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
And Southwestern Oklahoma State University has established a new scholarship endowment for students in its College of Pharmacy.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
The Craig Masterson Starks Memorial Scholarship was created through a gift from Virginia Anne Starks of Ponca City in memory of her late son.
Jared AthaCORRESPONDENT
Craig Starks was a Ponca City native and a 1985 graduate of the Swallzu College of Pharmacy.
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