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Three men at the University of Tulsa College of Law. The B.C. Franklin Lecture explores law.

B.C. Franklin Lecture explores rule of law, racial justice, community advocacy 

The annual B.C. Franklin Lecture at The University of Tulsa’s College of Law honors the legacy of Buck…

Electrical engineering student working with a robotic arm and laptop in a lab setting.

Electrical engineering graduate student finds pathway to dream NASA career

For Sarah Downs (B.S. ’24), an electrical engineering graduate student at UTulsa,…

Justice Dana Kuehn Symposium panel discussion on collegiate sports policy.

Student voices take center stage at second annual Justice Dana Kuehn Symposium 

The second annual Justice Dana Kuehn Symposium on Justice and the Law…

Heart Center team at Children's Hospital St. Louis, performing life-saving transplants for children.

Exercise & sports science alumna leads team performing life-saving transplants for children

Last summer, the first pediatric “domino” partial heart transplant in the Midwest…

Portrait of a petroleum engineering professor in a grey suit.

Beloved petroleum engineering professor on lifelong lessons, wisdom

Mike Stafford (B.S. ’81) is known among The University of Tulsa community…

Honors Student Association builds community outside the classroom

The core values of the Honors College are wisdom, virtue and friendship.…

UTulsa rowing team in action on the water, racing towards victory.

UTulsa nursing students learn to save lives while rowing to victory

At The University of Tulsa, students from across the spectrum of programs,…

Researchers stand by solar panels for an agrivoltaics project, merging farming and solar power.

Farming meets solar power: Physics, biology collaborate on agrivoltaics project

An innovative project is being developed at The University of Tulsa that…

OCII logo on door

UTulsa alumnus shares intellectual property insights at Cyber Fellows event

The University of Tulsa welcomed alumnus Christopher Shrock (B.S. ’04, J.D. ’22)…

Physics doctoral student presenting battery research at UTulsa, explaining charts on a poster board.

Physics doctoral student pursues battery research in supportive community at UTulsa

Trivanni Yadav was on the search for a doctorate physics program after…

TU Theatre Union packs the house for “Oedipus The King” production

When music major Jadyn Fording and English major Alex Dupree met at…

Daniel H. Wilson, New York Times bestselling author, speaking at the University of Tulsa Presidential Lecture Series.

Alumnus, New York Times bestselling author returns for Presidential Lecture Series

The University of Tulsa welcomed alumnus and New York Times bestselling author…

Group photo of Hurricane Pitch Competition 2025 winners holding prize checks.

UTulsa student entrepreneurs win $25,000 in prize money at 2025 Hurricane Pitch Competition

The University of Tulsa’s Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship hosted the third…

UTulsa business students explore global careers in New York City

Students from The University of Tulsa’s Collins College of Business recently traveled…

2025-2026 Schweitzer Fellows pose in front of Albert Schweitzer Fellowship backdrop.

UTulsa Schweitzer Fellows advance health, legal, education access

The local chapter of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship was proud to welcome…

University of Tulsa woman student in Tulsa Hurricane shirt and blazer looking up.

Outstanding nursing student and Army veteran loves a challenge

When Taylor Dodd of Collinsville chose The University of Tulsa, it wasn’t…