Reach Higher Oklahoma

09/01/2026

08/25/2026

🎄❤️ To the parents who made the courageous decision to return to school... this message is for you. ❤️🎄

Balancing classes, work, family responsibilities, and the everyday demands of life is no small feat. Choosing to pursue your education is an investment in your future and your family's future, but we know that sometimes the journey comes with financial sacrifices.

If you're worried about making the holidays special for your children this year, please know that help is available. The Salvation Army Tulsa Angel Tree Program is now accepting registrations for children ages 0-12. This program helps provide Christmas gifts for children whose families may need a little extra support during the holiday season.

There is absolutely no shame in asking for help. In fact, it takes strength to recognize when you need support while working toward bigger goals for your family. While you're building a brighter future through education, allow your community to help bring a little holiday magic to your children.

🎁 Registration opens September 8 at 4:00 p.m. 🌐 Register at: www.salarmytulsa.org

To all the student parents out there: Keep going. Your late nights studying, your determination, and your perseverance matter. The example you're setting for your children is one of resilience, courage, and hope.

This season, let others help carry part of the load while you continue pursuing your dreams. ❤️

08/10/2026

Back to school budget assistance.

Financial Friday answers real questions on student loans, financial aid, budgeting, and money management with practical, easy-to-understand guidance.

07/21/2026

Earn college credit towards an academic degree for knowledge gained through courses, work and life experiences, non-degree granting institutions, military training, or other learning experiences. I HAVE… Earned CollegeCredits and want to complete a degree program. Completed a Career Technology Cen...

07/02/2026

Explore degree programs/majors and find your higher education path at OKcollegestart.org.

07/01/2026

You can and finish the degree you started. If you weren’t able to register for a RECONNECT event this month at your local campus, visit ReconnectOK.org to contact a Reach Higher coordinator and take your next step today. You belong here!

06/09/2026

Colleges and universities across Oklahoma are holding events for adults seeking to finish their degrees. Learn more about RECONNECT events this month, find a participating # OKHigherEd campus near you, and register today at ReconnectOK.org. You belong here!

06/02/2026

🎡🎉 Step right up, Vikings—Reconnect just got a whole lot more FUN! 🎉🎡

Carl Albert State College is turning up the excitement with a carnival-themed Reconnect event on June 17 from 4:00–6:00 PM — and you’re invited!

✨ Here’s what’s waiting for you:
🎈 A bounce-worthy inflatable slide for the kids
🍿 Tasty carnival snacks
🎯 Games and family-friendly fun
🎓 AND your chance to chat with our amazing team about getting enrolled

While the kids play, you can connect with staff from Recruitment, Admissions, Enrollment, Financial Aid, and the Educational Opportunity Center—all ready to help you take that next step toward your future.

Bring the whole family, enjoy the fun, and leave one step closer to your college goals! 🎓

📍 Don’t miss it—June 17 at Carl Albert State College
🔗 Learn more: [www.carlalbert.edu](http://www.carlalbert.edu)

05/28/2026

More than 400K Oklahomans have completed some college coursework, but haven’t earned a degree. If that describes you, register today for a RECONNECT event at a local campus in May and June and take that next step!

More: ReconnectOK.org |

05/27/2026

💻 Ready to Take the Next Step Toward Your Degree? Join Us Virtually!

Thinking about finishing your degree but not sure where to start? Northeastern State University is here to help!

📅 June 16, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Live on Zoom

Meet one-on-one with our team to get the guidance you need—from **advising and admissions to financial aid support**. Whether you're just exploring or ready to enroll, we’ll help you map your path forward!

🔗 Join us here:
🌐 Learn more:

Your comeback story starts now—we can’t wait to meet you!
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🎶🎉 Join NSU Reach Higher at All Aboard Thursday in Muskogee! 🚂

We’re bringing the excitement to downtown Muskogee—and you’re invited!

📅 June 18, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Depot Green, Downtown Muskogee

Come enjoy a fun-filled evening featuring:
✨ Live music
🍔 Food trucks
🚂 Free train rides
🎁 Door prizes
🧢 NSU Reach Higher swag

While you're there, stop by and connect with our team for advising and admissions support—we’ll help you explore how you can finish your degree with Reach Higher!

🌐 Learn more: https://www.nsuok.edu/reachhigher

Bring your friends, your family, and your future goals—we’ll see you there!