SWOSU Engineering Technology

10/01/2026

Calling all SWOSU Engineering Technology alumni and industry partners! 🐾 Join us for our sporting clay shoot to reconnect with classmates, expand your industry network, and support our Rover Dawgs team!

Bring your coworkers and fellow Bulldogs for a day of friendly competition and connections with ET alumni across industries. Your participation supports hands-on learning as our students design, build, and compete in NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge.

See the SWOSU Foundation’s post below for event details and registration. Come build connections and help our students succeed!

09/18/2026

09/18/2026

Join us for the SWOSU Aerospace & Defense Career Fair! ✈️🛰️

📅 Friday, September 25
⏰ 10 AM–3 PM
📍 Pioneer Event Center

Connect with industry leaders, explore career opportunities, and learn more about the exciting possibilities waiting for you in the aerospace and defense industries!

🤝 Featured participants include:
• HOP AERO
•Delaware Resource Group
• M1 Composites Technology Corp
• NORDAM
• Oklahoma Army National Guard Officer Recruiting
• Orizon Aerostructures
• Pratt & Whitney
• Premium Aerospace Center
• RXR Worldwide
• Skydweller Aero
• Stafford Air & Space Museum
• Torch Technologies
• US Air Force Sustainment Center
• US Army Officer Recruiting
• ZDEN Technologies

Whether you're looking for internships, full-time opportunities, or connections in the industry, don't miss this chance to meet with organizations actively involved in aerospace and defense! 🌎✈️

09/14/2026

We had the pleasure of welcoming Okeene High School sophomores to the SWOSU Engineering Technology Department for a tour last Wednesday! Students got an inside look at our labs, programs, and the hands-on opportunities available in Engineering Technology.

We love getting to introduce the next generation of students to the exciting world of engineering, technology, and innovation! 🐾

09/14/2026

🚨 JOB OPPORTUNITY

Progressive Window and Doors in Fairview, Oklahoma is looking for a motivated Production & Operations Manager who has a passion for manufacturing and a commitment to quality!

💰 Starting Pay: Around $50,000/year, with increases as you learn the business

🔧 What You’ll Do:
• 60% hands-on production and 40% administrative work
• Manage daily production schedules and material flow
• Read custom sales orders and architectural blueprints
• Oversee quality control and first-article inspections
• Help reduce material waste and optimize cut lists
• Lead, train, and mentor production employees
• Enforce OSHA safety and PPE requirements
• Track labor hours and help manage schedules
• Oversee inventory and preventive equipment maintenance
• Step into production to help with complex custom builds

This is a great opportunity for someone interested in manufacturing, production management, quality control, leadership, and operations!

📍 Fairview, Oklahoma
🏭 Progressive Window and Doors

Interested in learning more? Check out the position and consider applying!
[email protected]

08/26/2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Mark your calendars for the inaugural Shoot For The Stars Sporting Clay Shoot on Friday, November 13, 2026, at The Cedar Gate in Kingfisher, Oklahoma.

Spend the day enjoying The Cedar Gate’s scenic sporting clay courses, great company, and friendly competition, all while supporting the SWOSU Department of Engineering Technology.

Whether you’re an experienced shooter or simply looking forward to a great day outdoors, we hope you’ll join us as we kick off this new SWOSU tradition.

Link to register: swosufoundation.com/swosu-sporting-clay-shoot

For more information, contact Taylor Adler at [email protected] or 580-774-6331.

08/07/2026

A huge thank you to the SWOSU Engineering and Technology for helping get our PRUSA 3D printer up and running!

A special shoutout to SWOSU student, Andre Crabtree for taking on this project through a NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration funded grant and providing the STARBASE team with instructional materials to help us get the most out of this incredible machine. Your time, expertise, and dedication to STEM education are making a lasting impact on the students we serve! You can see him represent SWOSU on the football field as well!

We’re incredibly grateful for the partnerships that make opportunities like this possible. Thank you to everyone involved in helping bring hands-on learning to life. We love our community! 🚀

07/14/2026

🌟 SHOOT FOR THE STARS — ET ALUMNI, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! 🌟

SWOSU Engineering Technology is excited to announce our FIRST-EVER Engineering Technology Alumni Event! 🎉

🎯 Shoot for the Stars Sporting Clay Shoot
📍 Cedar Gate — Kingfisher, Oklahoma
📅 Friday, November 13, 2026

With Engineering Technology alumni working in a wide variety of industries and careers, this will be a great networking opportunity to bring experienced industry talent and the next generation of ET professionals together in one place.

Whether you’re looking to reconnect with faculty and classmates, share experience, find new talent, explore career opportunities, or simply grow your professional network—we want you there!

And, of course, no great ET event is complete without great food! We’ll be catered by Eischen’s Chicken! 🍗

🚀 Reconnect. Network. Build relationships. Shoot for the Stars.

Click the link below for details and registration information.
https://swosufoundation.com/swosu-sporting-clay-shoot/

💙 All proceeds from the event will directly support current SWOSU Engineering Technology activities and ET students.

05/11/2026

🎉Congratulations🎉 to the 2026 ET graduates.

05/04/2026

🎉 Ana Arrietta has been named Dobson College of Business & Technology Outstanding Student and Engineering Technology Outstanding Student — an incredible achievement that speaks to her dedication and talent.

🎉 Aaron Donaldson has been named Applied Engineering Management Outstanding Student, a well-deserved honor highlighting his dedication and success in the program.

These students represent the very best of SWOSU Engineering Technology. Their accomplishments reflect countless hours of effort, determination, and a drive to succeed.

Help us congratulate Ana and Aaron on these well-earned honors!