From September 6, 2025 through March 1, 2026, visitors to Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary in McKinney, Texas will be able to let their imagination run wild as they travel back in time along a half-mile nature trail with 14 life-size animatronic dinosaurs. During the 20th Annual Dinosaurs Live! Life-Size Animatronic Dinosaurs exhibition, these animatronic dinosaurs will move and roar, providing an experience sure to captivate visitors.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University has launched a new Master of Education concentration in Special Education with a focus on Autism and Developmental Disabilities.

SE LIVE! – Southeastern Oklahoma State University's annual open house for prospective students – will be held on campus on Wednesday, November 19.

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bonham ISD will be held November 17, 2025, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Bonham ISD Administration Center, 1005 Chestnut Street, Bonham, TX 75418.

Short list of developer teams selected to advance the college’s new hub for education, innovation, workforce development and community engagement in the heart of downtown

Theatre at Southeastern Oklahoma State University will present Peter and the Starcatcher on November 13, 14, and 15 in the Visual and Performing Arts Center.

The Austin College A Cappella Choir and Descant will perform their annual fall concert on Saturday, November 15 at 7 p.m. in Wynne Chapel, Clifford J. Grum Sanctuary.

Austin College will welcome founder and president of nonprofit World Without Hate, Rais Bhuiyan, as the speaker for the 2025 Cunningham Lecture. The title of his lecture is “Bridging Divides—Turning Pain into Purpose.” The event will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in Wright Campus Center, Mabee Hall. The event, sponsored by Austin College’s Cunningham Lectures and the Student Affairs Division, is free and open to the public.

The annual announcement of the Top Ten Freshmen at Southeastern Oklahoma State University was celebrated with a ceremony and reception on Friday afternoon.

The Regional University System of Oklahoma (RUSO) has announced Dr. David Whitlock as the 22nd president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, effective immediately.

The new academy will be open to all current incoming 9th grade students, with 120 spots available for the first cohort.

The Princeton Review®, known for its education services and resources for college-bound students, again features Austin College in its online resource, The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2026 Edition (October 21, 2025).

As the healthcare industry evolves and hospitals increasingly prefer bachelor’s-prepared nurses, advancing from a registered nurse (RN) with an associate degree to an RN with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is more important than ever.

The Dallas College delegation will be led by Dr. Shawnda Floyd, provost and vice chancellor of workforce education.

(L-R) Sarah Coblentz, Southeastern Interim President Dr. David Whitlock, and Sydney Reardon (photo by Dan Hoke)

Texas A&M University–San Antonio will host its ninth Best of Both Worlds symposium on Wednesday, Nov. 5, featuring a panel of education experts and community leaders who will discuss strategies to address teacher recruitment and retention.

Admission is free and open to the public.