Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education http://www.okhighered.org Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:37:20 -0600 Thanks to a $6 million EPSCoR (Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), researchers from Oklahoma and Kansas will be leading the effort to develop cyberCommons, an information “cafeteria” that will enable individuals to obtain electronic real-time data or forecasts similar to those produced for weather. The grant will be funded over three years, and the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education will provide a $100,000 match. http://www.okhighered.org/news-center/EPSCoR-NSF-Award.shtml October 16, 2009 To continue providing an affordable, high-quality education for Oklahomans, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education voted recently to request $27.5 million in new state appropriations during the upcoming legislative session. The total budget request for FY 2011 is 2.6 percent higher than the current year’s appropriation. http://www.okhighered.org/news-center/FY11budget-request.shtml Nov. 5, 2009