Gather Here. Go Far

With locations in Tahlequah, Muskogee and Broken Arrow, NSU is Oklahoma’s immersive learning institution. Choose from in-person, blended or online learning options.

Scholarships

NSU is committed to assisting students in applying and earning scholarships. Whether you are an incoming freshman or a continuing/returning student, NSU has a wide variety of scholarship options for students to choose from.

Clubs and Organizations

From networking to leadership opportunities, NSU’s over 80 clubs and organizations allow our students to build lasting relationships while getting the full college experience.

Transfer Students

Whether you’re an incoming or current transfer student, NSU’s transfer advisors are available to assist you with transcript evaluation, information on degree programs and support services. NSU is where You Belong.

Graduate College

Whether transitioning to graduate school or returning to higher education, NSU’s graduate college is your next step. Choose from over 25 master's degrees and several certificate programs.

NSU Online Advisory Committee

Membership

Twelve to fifteen members composed of representatives from each of the colleges, and the library. Staff from the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) serve as non-voting ex officio members.  Members may serve more than one term.  The committee chair will be determined by a vote of the committee members at the first meeting of the fiscal year.

Function

This committee advises the Center for Teaching and Learning with a goal of fostering a culture of excellence in teaching and learning, including professional development opportunities, teaching resources, and strategies that promote best practices in teaching and assessment in face-to-face, blended, and online environments.

Meetings

The committee meets regularly at least twice a semester or as called by the Chair. Minutes are maintained by the Center for Teaching and Learning and sent to the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs.

Committee Members: 2025-2026 Term

  • Ms. Christel Poston, Library Rep
  • Ms. Sydney Nichols-Rice, CBT Rep
  • Dr. Seth Smart, CBT Rep
  • Dr. Anita Ede, COE Rep
  • Dr. Maria Gray, COE Rep
  • Dr. Saroj Thapa, COLA Rep
  • Dr. Tiffanie Hardbarger, COLA Rep
  • Dr. Dianne Kirk, GWCSHP Rep
  • Dr. Pamela Christol, GWCSHP Rep
  • Dr. Jenna Lighthizer, Optometry Rep
  • Dr. Alissa Proctor, Optometry Rep
  • Jerol Skinner, ex officio, NSU Online Staff
  • Jerreth McLaughlin, ex officio, NSU Online Staff
  • Rodney Gutsch, ex officio, NSU Online Staff
  • Candice Sanchez, ex officio, NSU Online
  • Erik Harris, ex officio, NSU Online