Category: Community
Tulsa Glassblowing School offers great opportunities for veterans
Tulsa Glassblowing School is a nonprofit art school, and hidden gem, in the heart of the Brady Arts District downtown. The art of glassblowing is not typical, to say the least. It involves heating glass up to 2,300 degrees in furnaces, softening it enough to be molded into another artistic creation. The nature of the…
Sharon Crawford: A non-traditional student climbs through adversity
“I was scared to death,” Sharon Crawford thought as she enrolled at Tulsa Community College. She had not been back to college in 20 years since she was at Oklahoma State University in Okmulgee for electrical engineering. “Life happened, I had to drop out.” Despite having to drop out, she was able to find a…
Will Oklahoma be next for campus carry?
Bob MuellerContributing Writer On August 1, a Texas law went into effect allowing concealed carry of firearms on public college campuses. Will Oklahoma be next? Since 2011, the Oklahoma Self Defense Act has allowed concealed carry license holders to secure their firearms in their vehicles in campus parking lots. Licensees may request permission from the…