Tuesday, February 23rd 2021, 5:32 pm
By: Mike Glover
With nurses seemingly working around the clock, there is a call to action for RNs and LPNs that have retired, let their license expire, or simply have not taken the test to become nurses. Right now, there is an urgent need.
If you ask any nurse or health care professional, they will tell you, their job has become exhausting. While many love their job, relief is desperately needed. Metro Tech is stepping in to meet that need. We have partnered with OU Health Science Center with the nursing department there, and what they do is they start out with the didactic portion of the nurse refresher program. So, it’s an online course that they can take, Jay Decoteau with Metro Tech said.
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By Andy Rieger | For The Transcript Feb 14, 2021
Feb 14, 2021
Black social critic-comedian Dick Gregory receives a standing ovation for his speech at the Oklahoma Memorial Union Ballroom in February 1971 as part of OU Black Heritage week. He was introduced to the OU crowd by Dr. George Henderson. Photo Provided
âA community that is divided will never thrive.â
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Dr. Belinda Higgs Hyppolite
The reminder from OUâs Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion was delivered at Tuesdayâs Norman City Council meeting as she accepted Mayor Breea Clarkâs proclamation. February is Black History Month in Norman.
There is no shortage of such history here or in the entire state. Itâs often overlooked or downplayed in light of other issues.
Three candidates remain in the race for the Norman City Council’s Ward 2 seat, which will hold an election this year alongside odd-numbered wards after the August death of former