USAO watercolor By Robert Allen and Mike

By Robert Allen and Mike Gundy

” said Executive Director Marci Donaho

But we went

the Oklahoma City black newspaper editor who championed the early fight for equality

USAO watercolor By Robert Allen and MikeThe story of the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma (USAO) is unique. It is a story of hope, persistence, and dedication. It is a story of family. Like most families it is dysfunctional at times, but a family nonetheless. Its people are the glue that have held the campus together. It is a story with three distinct chapters. When the school first opened its doors as the Oklahoma College for Women (OCW), it had a much different mission. The State