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ADR Award Winner, LU Extension Programs, 2026 Senior Class President - April 2026

Langston University Recently participated in the Association of 1890 Research Directors (ARD) Symposium in New Orleans, Louisiana. More than 60 LU students presented their research, and seven of them took home awards. Hear from one of our first place winners. LU Extension and Outreach Programs serve 55 counties in Oklahoma. We chat with Shar Carter, one of our extension educators in Tulsa, about their programs. Dear Langston will celebrate its 126th commencement on Saturday, May 9. We sat down with this year's senior class president to talk about it. Intro: 0:00 ADR Award Winner: 0:52 LU Extension Programs: 6:17 2026 Senior Class President: 11:25 Outro: 14:33

SPECIAL: Introducing LU Football Interim Head Coach Calvin Miller

In this special episode of Lion Talk, we feature new interim head football coach Calvin Miller. Coach Miller has been at Langston University for over 15 years, most recently serving as the program's defensive coordinator and defensive line coach. Learn more about Coach Miller's playing career, what brought him to LU and why he's been a Lion for so long.

LU Alumna Earns Fulbright Award, Students Attend Alternative Spring Break, Oklahoma's Promise Scholarship - March 2026

Langston University alumna Danielle Jones is the only teacher from Oklahoma to earn the prestigious Fulbright Award for the 2025-2026 year. Learn more about Mrs. Jones, how she's making an impact and what the award means to her. LU Student Leader Cambrie Cannon was the site organizer for the second annual Alternative Spring Break trip. This year, students traveled to New Orleans not just to enjoy the city, but also to complete many community service projects. Listen to learn more about their trip! Oklahoma's Promise is a scholarship program for in-state students funded by the Oklahoma Regents for Higher Education. Langston University's current SGA Vice President, Jasilyn Spivey, is just one student who receives this tuition-waving scholarship. Hear more about its impact on her academic career! You can learn more at langston.edu/oklahoma-promise. Intro (0:00) Fulbright Award (1:17) Alternative Spring Break (5:49) Oklahoma's Promise (12:11) Outro (17:10)

SPECIAL: LU Men's Basketball Prepares for NAIA National Championship (With Coach Chris Wright)

The Langston University Men's Basketball Team earned the #4 seed in the Liston Quadrant for this year's NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship after runner-up finished in both the Sooner Athletic Conference Regular Season and Tournament. The Lions will host the first and second rounds of the tournament on March 13-14. Their first game is at 5 p.m. on March 13 against Bethel (Tenn.). Hear from Head Coach Chris Wright about how this team was built, what they've had to overcome this season and how they're preparing for this year's national tournament. Purchase your tickets at LangstonSports.com.

SPECIAL: LU Women's Basketball Prepares for NAIA National Championship (With Coach Chris Vincent)

The Langston University Women's Basketball team won the regular season Sooner Athletic Conference championship and earned the #8 seed in the Naismith Quadrant for this year's NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship. The Lady Lions will travel to Tennessee to face the #9 seed Bethel (Ind.) Pilots in the first round of the tournament on March 13. Hear from Head Coach Chris Vincent about how this team was built, what they've had to overcome this season and how they're preparing for this year's national tournament. Learn more at LangstonSports.com