OKLAHOMA
Louis Stokes Alliance for
Minority Participation
Jason F. Kirksey, Principal Investigator
Associate Vice President, Division of Institutional Diversity
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
OK-LSAMP
Governing Board
Chancellor, OSRHE; University Presidents (11)
National Science
Foundation
Principal Investigator (PI)
Jason. F. Kirksey, Ph.D.
Associate VP for Institutional Diversity
Program Evaluator
Advisory Council
Program Manager
Kay Porter
OU Center for Institutional
Data Exchange and Analysis
Data Coordinator
Fara Williams
Campus Coordinators
Cameron University
East Central University
Langston University
Northeastern State University
Northwestern OSU
-Frank White, PhD
-Carl Rutledge, PhD
-Sharon Lewis, PhD
-Jody Buckholtz
-Tim Maharray, PhD
Oklahoma State University
Southeastern OSU
Southwestern OSU
University of Central Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
University of Tulsa
-Camille Deyong, PhD
-Brad Ludrick, PhD
-Tim Hubin, PhD
-Gregory Wilson, PhD
-Susan Walden, PhD
-JC Diaz, PhD
Background

Oklahoma LSAMP funded by NSF in 1994

Oklahoma State University, Lead Institution

11 members in the Alliance
Cameron University
Southwestern OSU
East Central University*
University of Central Oklahoma
Langston University (HBCU)
University of Oklahoma*
Northeastern State University
University of Tulsa*
Northwestern OSU
Southeastern OSU
*Co-Principal Investigators
Community/Tribal College Connections
Cameron University
Western Oklahoma State College
Redlands Community College
Amarillo Community College, Texas
Vernon Junior College, Texas
Comanche Nation College
Fort Sill AFB
East Central University
Murray State College
Eastern Oklahoma College
Seminole Community College
Rose State College
Oklahoma City Community College
Redlands Community College
Center for Health Sciences
Langston University
Tulsa Community College
Rose State College
Northeastern State University
NSU – Broken Arrow Campus
Tulsa Community College
Connors State College
Northeastern Oklahoma College
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Northern Oklahoma College
Enid Campus; Tonkawa Campus;
Stillwater Campus
Selmon Living Lab
Oklahoma State University
Northern Oklahoma College
Tulsa Community College
Pawnee Nation College
Cheyenne-Arapaho College
College of Muskogee Nation
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Murray State College
Eastern Oklahoma State College
Higher Education Center
Native American Intertribal Grant
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
SWOSU –Sayre Campus
Western Oklahoma State College
Redlands Community College
Cheyenne-Arapaho College
University of Central Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Community College
Redlands Community College
Northern Oklahoma College
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Community College
Rose State College
University of Tulsa
Tulsa Community College
Number of Scholars
300
257
250
210
200
182
159
166
150
107
100
72
115
91
50
0
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
URM STEM B.S. Degrees Awarded to
Alliance Institutions by Phase
3500
3024
3000
3021
2773
2500
2000
1739
1500
1000
500
0
Phase I
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
Number of STEM BS Degrees Awarded to
LSAMP Scholars
300
263
250
187
200
166
150
131
100
50
0
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
Scholar Phase IV Presentations
900
828
800
700
600
548
500
400
300
200
148
120
100
12
0
Local
State/Regional
National
International
Total
Ethnicity Distribution in Phase I
Pacific Islander
2%
African
American
44%
Native
American
45%
Hispanic
9%
Ethnicity Distribution in Phase II
Pacific IslanderMore than one Race
1%
3%
African
American
40%
Native American
43%
Hispanic
13%
Ethnicity Distribution in Phase III
Pacific Islander Other
3%
2%
Native
American
41%
African
American
36%
Hispanic
18%
Ethnicity Distribution in Phase IV
More than one
race
4%
Pacific Islander
1%
Native
American
32%
Non-minority
12%
African
American
33%
Hispanic
18%
Experiences Outside of the U.S.
37 Locations

Antarctica

Honduras

Puerto Rico

Azerbaijan

Hungry

Saipan

Bolivia

Italy

Scotland

Brazil

Japan

Slovenia

Cambodia

Kenya

South Africa

Canada

Korea

South Korea

China

Mexico

Spain

Costa Rica

Namibia

Thailand

Dominica

Nicaragua

Turkey

Egypt

Peru

Wales

Ethiopia

Philippines

Zambia

France

Portugal
Scholar International Experiences
40
37
35
30
25
20
15
10
8
5
0
Phase III
Data for Phase I and Phase II not available.
Phase IV
Percentage of Graduates by Gender
90%
82%
80%
70%
77%
68%
61%
60%
50%
50%
54%
48%
52%
45%
38%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
Male
Female
2012-2013
2013-2014
Scholars Admitted to Graduate School
In Phase IV
40
36
35
31
30
27
25
21
23
20
15
10
5
0
1
2
3
4
5
Academic Year Research Experiences
120
96
100
80
101
103
77
75
60
40
20
0
Spring 2013
Summer 2013
Fall 2013
Spring 2014
Summer 2014
Annual Research Symposium

Celebrated 20th Anniversary

September 27, 2014

Over 230 in attendance, including Dr. Hicks

71 Poster Presentations

29 Oral Presentations

Guest Speaker – Dr. Brett Walker

Former OK-LSAMP Scholar -- OSU

Ph.D. – University of Illinois – 2014

CEO and Co-Founder of Electroninks (a pen which writes a
conductive ink)

Wesley Co, General Manager, Owens-Corning, former OK-LSAMP
Scholar
Bridge to the Doctorate
2004 Initial Funding - Cohort 1
7 Cohorts funded
OSU and the University of Oklahoma
alternate BD Cohorts
BD Cohorts by Ethnicity and Gender
Cohort
Native American
African
American
Hispanic
Asian/PI/1st
Generation
TOTALS
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
4
3
1
3
1
0
0
0
12
II–OU
3
0
5
2
2
0
0
0
12
III–OSU
5
0
2
2
2
0
0
2
13
IV–OU
3
2
4
1
2
0
0
1
13
5
1
3
2
0
1
0
1
13
VI-OU
2
2
1
2
3
2
0
0
12
VII-OSU
3
4
3
1
1
0
0
0
12
Totals
25
12
19
13
11
3
0
4
87
I–OSU
V–OSU
*Cohort III-OSU, Cohort IV-OU, Cohort VII-OSU sponsored a 13th Fellow with
remaining funds, increasing the overall total to 87
Bridge to the Doctorate Degrees
M.S. Completed,
39
Anticipated
Ph.D., 48
PharmD, 1
Withdrew/
transferred, 8
Completed
Ph.D., 9
BD Matriculation
Cohort
I - OSU
II - OU
III - OSU
IV - OU
V - OSU
VI - OU
VII - OSU
Totals
Master of Science
Doctoral Degree
Completed
Completed
7
8
10
6
6
2
0
39
5
2
2
0
0
0
0
9
Anticipated
Ph.D. Completion
1
4
5
5
9
12
12
48
QUESTIONS
Jason F. Kirksey, Ph.D.
Oklahoma State University
408 Whitehurst Hall
Stillwater, OK 74078
405.744.5372
Jason.Kirksey@okstate.edu
www.OK-LSAMP@okstate.edu