SWOSU Foundation and Alumni

10/07/2026

Spots are filling up fast for the inaugural Shoot For The Stars Sporting Clay Shoot!

Join us Friday, November 13, 2026, at The Cedar Gate in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, for a day of sporting clays, friendly competition, and supporting the SWOSU Engineering Technology department!

Don’t wait to secure your spot and be part of this exciting new SWOSU tradition! 🐾

👉 Register today:
https://swosufoundation.com/swosu-sporting-clay-shoot

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

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.

10/06/2026

10/05/2026

The secret is out!
Check out this limited-edition Southwestern hat! 🐾

But here’s the catch—you can’t purchase it. The only way to get one is by joining the SWOSU Alumni Association with a $75 Lifetime Membership!

Join now through December 31 and receive this exclusive Southwestern hat with your membership.

🎓 Lifetime Membership: $75
🧢 Limited-Edition Southwestern Hat
⏰ Available while supplies last

Join today at swosufoundation.com/join-us and get yours before they’re gone!

10/02/2026

The 2026 Homecoming at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) is set for October 31, with a full week of events leading up to the big game. The University is leaning into the Halloween event timing with a “Haunted Homecoming on the Hilltop” theme.

Read the full story here: https://swosufoundation.com/2026-swosu-homecoming-is-october-31/

10/01/2026

📣 SWOSU Athletic Association – October Suite Schedule 📣

🏈 Oct. 10 – Football vs. Southern Arkansas
Kickoff @ 2:00 PM
🏈 Oct. 15 – Football vs. Southern Nazarene
Kickoff @ 7:00 PM
🏈 Oct. 31 – Football vs. Arkansas-Monticello
Kickoff @ 2:00 PM

The SWOSU Athletic Association exists to help SWOSU compete at the highest level in NCAA Division II and the Great American Conference. Our top priorities are recruiting and scholarships—helping our programs attract talented student-athletes and support their success at SWOSU.

👉 Join us and make a difference at the link below!

swosufoundation.com/athletic-association

09/30/2026

Did you know a Lifetime SWOSU Alumni Association Membership is only $75?

And now is a great time to join! From now through December 31, anyone who purchases a Lifetime Membership will receive a special limited-edition SWOSU gift... but we’re not revealing what it is just yet.

Want to find out? Keep an eye on our page for the reveal—or join now and be surprised when it arrives in the mail!

Stay connected, show your Bulldog pride, and become a Lifetime Member today for just $75:
🔗 swosufoundation.com/join-us

Limited-edition gift available while supplies last.

09/30/2026

09/30/2026

Join us Homecoming weekend!🏈🎉

Register here: https://swosufoundation.com/1996reunion/

The Champions Are Coming Home. 🏆

This Homecoming, we’re excited to welcome back members of the 1996 SWOSU NAIA National Championship Football Team as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of an unforgettable season in Bulldog history!

Join us October 30–31 for a weekend of reconnecting, celebrating and remembering the team that brought a national championship home to Weatherford.

Friday, October 30
Welcome Back Party | 6–8 p.m.
Lucille’s Roadhouse

Saturday, October 31
Homecoming Brunch & Tailgate | 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Business Enterprise Center

Football Watch Party | 2 p.m.
Bulldog Suite | Wellness Center

1996 National Championship Team Recognition
Milam Stadium

1996 Championship Team After Party | 6 p.m.
Lucille’s Roadhouse
Hosted by Rouben Tourian

🏈 Members of the 1996 championship team, make plans to come home and celebrate 30 years with your fellow Bulldogs!

Learn more and register:
https://swosufoundation.com/1996reunion/

09/30/2026

Thanks to the Weatherford Daily News for sharing that 1990 Southwestern Oklahoma State University alumnus and Chair-elect of the SWOSU Foundation, Inc. Board of Trustees, Mr. Jeff DeFehr, has received this much-deserved special recognition from the Oklahoma Museum Association for his extraordinary service to the Stafford Air & Space Museum!

We are so proud of and grateful to you and Melanie, Jeff!