Saturday - November 23, 2024
Tipoffs for Tulsa, Oklahoma (City) Newsletter for Friday November 22, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Donor gift funds endowed scholarship for College of Professional Studies students
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 21 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Students in the Oklahoma State University College of Professional Studies have access to a new endowed scholarship thanks to a $145,000 gift from the Ketchum Charitable Foundation. The annual scholarship is available to any OSU student enrolled in a College of Professional Studies major, which includes Entertainment Media, Health Care Administration, Organizational Leadership and Public Safety. "Working adul  more

FAA Announces Next School for Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2024: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has signed an agreement with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, to become the next school for the Enhanced Air Traffic - Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program. Embry-Riddle will join Tulsa Community College and the University of Oklahoma as the first schools to offer the  more

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Efforts to Ensure Air Travel is Safe, Efficient, and Fair
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: TSA expects to screen record-breaking number of passengers this Thanksgiving travel season How DOT and FAA are working to ensure smooth holiday travel To lessen inland volume and reduce delays during holiday travel, the FAA will use special airspace off the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico that the military releases to the FAA for commercial planes to use. Throughout the year, FAA collaborates with   more

ICYMI: 11 Hickenlooper Bills to Conserve Western Water, Protect Colorado Lands, Drive Energy Transition Pass Senate Committee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Hickenlooper-led and cosponsored bills now go to a full Senate vote In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, celebrated committee passage of 11 of his bills, including the Hickenlooper-led Drought Preparedness Act and Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act to address the crisis on the Colorado River, and the Sarvis Cre  more

Tulsa Officials Release Blue Ribbon Commission Report Aimed at Making Tulsa Drone Capital of World
TULSA, Oklahoma, Nov. 22 (TNSres) -- The city of Tulsa issued the following news on Nov. 21, 2024: * * * Commission established in 2023 to develop roadmap for City officials to support growth of Tulsa's leadership in adoption of drone technologies * * * Mayor G.T. Bynum, alongside members of the Blue Ribbon Commission, released the report "Blue Ribbon Commission: A Roadmap for City of Tulsa Drone Leadership," with recommendations aimed at making Tulsa the Drone Capital of the World. "Tulsa   more