Feb 05, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

University Governing Boards



Rogers State University is a member of the Oklahoma state system of higher education. The legal control of the University rests in two boards: (1) the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and (2) the Board of Regents of The University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education is the coordinating board for all public institutions of higher education in the state. The board consists of nine members who are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the state senate for nine-year terms, one expiring each year. The coordinating powers of the board include the right to prescribe standards for higher education, to approve programs of study and functions for public institutions of higher education, and to establish minimum standards for admission to public institutions in the state. The present membership is:

Courtney Warmington, Chair - Edmond
Dustin J. Hilliary, Vice Chair - Lawton
Steven W. Taylor, Secretary - McAlester
Phillip Mitchell “Mitch” Adwon, Assistant Secretary - Tulsa

Jeffrey Hickman - Fairview
Dennis Casey - Morrison

Ken Levit - Tulsa

Jack Sherry - Holdenville
Michael C. Turpen - Oklahoma City

Sean Burrage - Chancellor

The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma

Current members:

Anita Holloway, Chair - Tulsa
Rick Nagel , Vice Chair - Norman
Eric Stevenson - Westerville, Ohio
Robert J. Ross - Oklahoma City
Rick Brought - Duncan
Kenneth S. Waits - Tyler, Texas
G. Rainey Williams Jr. - Oklahoma City

Rogers State University Administration

Dr. Don Raleigh - President
Dr. Susan Willis - Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Mark Rasor - Vice President for Administration and Finance
Dr. Jerrett Phillips - Vice President for Student Affairs
Dr. Chris Ratcliff - Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics
Mr. Steve Valencia - Vice President for Development
Dr. Todd Jackson - Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Mr. Michael Allgood - Assistant Vice President for Business Affairs/Comptroller
Dr. Danette Boyle - Executive Director, OMA Alumni
Dr. Brian Andrews - Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences 
Dr. Gary Linn - Dean of the College of Professional Studies 
Ms. Ronda Riden - Director, Bartlesville Campus
Mr. Brett Rowh - Director, Pryor Campus

Accreditation

Rogers State University is accredited by:

The Higher Learning Commission

230 S. LaSalle St., Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604-1411
(800)621-7440
Fax: (312) 263-7462
www.hlcommission.org

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs are accredited by:

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing

3390 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
Fax: (404) 975-5020
www.acenursing.org