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Business support Services by Institution - Alphabetical List
Cameron University, Lawton (SW)
Carl Albert State College, Poteau (SE)
Connors State College, Warner (NE)
East Central University, Ada (SE)
Eastern Oklahoma State College, McAlester (SE)
Langston University, Oklahoma City (OKC)
Murray State College, Tishomingo (SE)
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, Miami (NE)
Northeastern State University, Tahlequah (NE)
Northern Oklahoma College, Tonkawa (NE)
Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva (NW)
Oklahoma City Community College, Oklahoma City (OKC)
Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Goodwell (NW)
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater (NE)
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology, Okmulgee (NE)
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (OKC)
Redlands Community College, El Reno (OKC)
Rogers State University, Claremore (NE)
Rose State College, Midwest City (OKC)
Seminole State College, Seminole (SE)
Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant (SE)
Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford (SW)
Tulsa Community College, Tulsa (Tulsa)
University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond (OKC)
University of Oklahoma, Norman (OKC)
University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma, Chickasha (SW)
Western Oklahoma State College, Altus (SW)
Cameron University
CETES
2800 W. Gore Blvd.
Lawton, OK 73505
580.581.5446
Center of Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurial Studies (CETES) at Cameron University is a powerful force for economic development in southwest Oklahoma. A manifestation of Cameron's core values, CETES provides leadership in the community and region by stimulating economic development through its business incubator program for startups and business consulting services for existing businesses. CETES delivers results by forming synergistic partnerships and collaborative relationships with other organizations and businesses.
Contact: Arun Tilak, Director for the Center for Emerging Technologies and Entrepreneurial Studies
Email: atilak@cameron.edu
Website: www.cetes.org
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Business counseling
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Carl Albert State College
1507 S. McKenna
Poteau, OK 74953
918.647.1245
CASC maintains its economic development role through increasing and strengthening cooperative partnerships between other colleges, business, industry, government and all elements of education.
Contact: Dr. Kathy Harrell, Vice President for CASC Sallisaw
Email: kharrell@carlalbert.edu
Website: www.casc.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Meeting facilities
- CRC Assessment Site
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Connors State College
700 College Road
Warner, OK 74469-2204
918.463.2931
Connors is a member of the Oklahoma Business Incubator Association and provides services to the local workforce board that serves seven counties in northeast Oklahoma.
- Business forums
- Government contract training
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Professional or technical certificates
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Internship placement
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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East Central University
1101 E. 14th St.
Ada, OK 74820
ECU has a strong commitment to academic values and enthusiasm for creating partnerships with public and private entities and building bridges to the local community. Through its Oklahoma Small Business Development Center (OSBDC), ECU offers small business owners and entrepreneurs the assistance they need to transform an idea into a business or help an existing business grow.
Contact: Dr. Rick Wetherill, Director, Continuing Education, and Dean, School of Graduate Studies
Email: rwethrll@ecok.edu
Website: www.ecok.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Eastern Oklahoma State College
1802 E. College Ave.
McAlester, OK 74501
918.302.3642
A number of community and college cooperative programs have been enhanced as the result of EOSC faculty and staff expanding programs and garnering federal funds to finance community development programs.
Contact: Dr. Janet Wansick, Dean, McAlester Campus
Email: jwansick@eosc.edu
Website: www.eosc.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- CRC Assessment Sites
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Langston University-Oklahoma City
4205 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73015
405.962.1628
The mission of the Oklahoma Small Business Development Center at Langston-OKC is to provide services to new start-up and existing small businesses with one-to-one business counseling, economic development assistance and free monthly training sessions. OSBDC services enable small businesses to effectively compete in today's market.
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Meeting facilities
- Customized corporate training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Murray State College
One Murray Campus
Tishomingo, OK 73460
580.371.2371
MSC actively participates in economic and community development projects by working closely with partners such as businesses, industrial development organizations, local governments, chambers of commerce, the Oklahoma Alliance for Manufacturing Excellence and nearby universities.
Contact: Cecil Carter, Coordinator
Email: ccarter@mscok.edu
Website: www.mscok.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Business counseling
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
200 "I" St., NE, Box 3956
Miami, OK 74354-6497
918.540.6204
The NEO-Grove Higher Education Center also offers a wide range of community service (non-credit) courses for professional development and life enrichment. Computer classes and labs are available for training needs, and the facility hosts numerous community functions to promote community and economic development.
Contact: Bethene Fahnestock, Dean, School of Human Environmental Sciences
Email: susan.waldron@neo.edu
Website: www.neo.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- CRC Assessment Site
- Professional or technical certificates
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Northeastern State University
601 N. Grand Ave.
Tahlequah, OK 74464-2399
918.458.9687
The Oklahoma Center for Rural Development is part of NSU in Tahlequah and provides geographic, demographic, economic and growth information about Oklahoma communities and the state itself. Small businesses and international companies can use this data to plan for employee resources or possible relocation. The OCRD's work has been credited with bringing many companies to Tahlequah.
Contact: Ray Murphy, Director of the Oklahoma Center for Rural Development
Email: murphyrf@nsuok.edu
Website: www.nsuok.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Northern Oklahoma College
PO Box 310
Tonkawa, OK 74653-0310
580.628.6210
NOC provides a learning environment for programs and courses that foster economic development within the framework of a global marketplace.
Contact: Dr. Judy Colwell, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Email: judy.colwell@noc.edu
Website: www.noc.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University
709 Oklahoma Blvd.
Alva, OK 73717-2799
580.327.8506
The Walch Center for Business Development (CBD) and the Northwest Oklahoma Professional Development Center (PDC) at Northwestern offer a broad range of resources to entrepreneurs, managers, small businesses and non-profits in various areas of business development, growth and expansion.
Contact: Dr. Patti Wilber, Associate Dean for Economic Development
Email: plwilber@nwosu.edu
Website: www.nwosu.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Oklahoma City Community College
7777 S. May Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
405.682.7857
OCCC is known as one of the community's greatest resources for economic and educational development. As an important partner with public and private entities, this cooperation enhances the resources available to meet current and future workforce needs. The programs are designed to introduce new opportunities and strengthen the educational experience for many populations.
- Government contract training
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- CRC Assessment Site
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Oklahoma Panhandle State University
PO Box 430
Goodwell, OK 73939
580.338.1380
OPSU's Guymon classroom continuously adds new courses to fit the needs of the community and is determined to provide a variety of learning experiences to meet the needs of the skilled workforce.
Contact: Consuelo McFadden, Director of Continuing Education
Email: consuelo@opsu.edu
Website: www.opsu.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
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Oklahoma State University
Center for Innovation and Economic Development Inc.
505 S. Main St.
PO Box 112
Stillwater, OK 74076
405.744.2313
OSU's Center for Innovation and Economic Development (CIED) is committed to economic development through sharing university "know-how' (research), building entrepreneurial strengths (instruction) and participating in regional strategic alliances (outreach) that create jobs and wealth for the citizens of Oklahoma.
Contact: Amy Dronberger, Program Manager, Center for Innovation and Economic Development
Email: amy.dronberger@okstate.edu
Website: www.okstate.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
1801 E. 4th St.
EGT Building
Okmulgee, OK 74447-3901
918.293.5156
The Economic Development and Training Center (EDTC) is uniquely positioned to provide workforce solutions through a variety of services designed to increase quality and productivity. OSUIT/MidAmerica offers college-accredited courses that can lead to an Associate of Applied Science degree, as well as training programs designed to meet the unique needs of the working adult and prepare them for high-wage positions within the industry.
Contact: Mark Hays, Manager, Economic Development and Training Center
Scott Fry, Director, OSUIT MidAmerica Industrial Park Center (MAIP)
Email: mark.hays@okstate.edu, sfry@maip.edu
Website: www.osuit.edu, www.osuit.edu/maip
Business Services Available:
- Government contract training
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- CRC Assessment Sites
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
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Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
900 N. Portland Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
405.945.3200
The OSU-OKC Technology Education Center's mission is to improve the work-related skill levels of the workforce in the community. It partners with academia and industry who can serve as trainers or consultants.
Contact: Heather Kay, Assistant Vice President, Business and Industry Training and Economic Development
Email: hkay@osuokc.edu
Website: www.osuokc.edu/businesstraining/
Business Services Available:
- Business counseling
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- CRC Assessment Site
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
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Redlands Community College
1300 S. Country Club Road
El Reno, OK 73036-5304
405.422.1256
The Workforce & Economic Development (WED) division at RCC provides diverse services in assisting clients that enhance economic, community, business and personal development throughout the region.
Contact: Jill Worthington, Director of Contract Training Development and Foundation
Email: worthingtonj@redlandscc.edu
Website: www.redlandscc.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
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Rogers State University
1701 W. Will Rogers Blvd.
Claremore, OK 74017-3252
918.343.7533
The programs at the RSU Innovation Center foster economic development, entrepreneurship and workforce development. The center provides small business counseling, entrepreneurship training, incubator facilities and support services, and economic and demographic research related to marketing and economic development.
Contact: Jeri Koehler, Director, Innovation Center
Email: jkoehler@rsu.edu
Website: www.rsu.edu/innovation
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Rose State College
6420 SE 15th St.
Midwest City, OK 73110
The RSC Oklahoma Small Business Development Center network offers free and low-cost training via its spectrum of workshops, conferences and quality, affordable management seminars. Its mission is to provide high-quality, one-to-one business counseling, economic development assistance and training to small businesses and prospective small businesses.
Contact: Stan Greil, Vice President, Workforce Development
Email: sgreil@rose.edu
Website: www.rose.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- CRC Assessment Site
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
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Seminole State College
PO Box 351
Seminole, OK 74868
405.382.9544
SSC's Educational Foundation and Rural Enterprises of Oklahoma have partnered through a grant from the Small Business Association to form the Rural Business Center. This non-profit organization aims to aid economic development in SSC's five-county area: Hughes, Lincoln, Okfuskee, Pottawatomie and Seminole.
Contact: Larry K. Smith, Director of Business and Resources Center
Email: smithl@sscok.edu
Website: www.sscok.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
PO Box 4076
Durant, OK 74701-0609
580.745.2046
Southeastern seeks to share human, academic and technological resources with schools, industries and public agencies through economic development, partnerships and outreach activities.
Contact: Kathy Hendrick, Director for Center for Regional Competitiveness
Email: khendrick@se.edu
Website: www.se.edu/cred
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Southwestern Oklahoma State University
100 Campus Drive
Weatherford, OK 73096-3098
580.774.3750
SWOSU's Center for Economic & Business Development (CEBD) serves western Oklahoma by conducting economic research, building strategic alliances, promoting small business growth, and pursuing projects to strengthen and diversify the regional and state economies.
Contact: Doug Misak, Director, Center for Economic and Business Development
Email: doug.misak@swosu.edu
Website: www.swosu.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Tulsa Community College
6111 E. Skelly Drive
Tulsa, OK 74135-6198
918.595.7976
TCC supports the growth of entrepreneurs and small businesses through its traditional academic program offerings. From information technology courses to leadership training seminars, educational resources are available to businesses at any time, any place and in a variety of formats.
Contact: Anthony (Tony) Bretti, Dean of Continuing Education and Workforce
Email: anthony.bretti@tulsacc.edu
Website: www.tulsacc.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Manufacturing Extension Agents
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- CRC Assessment Site
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
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University of Central Oklahoma
100 N. University Dr.
Edmond, OK 73034
405.974.2922
UCO helps students learn by providing transformative experiences so that they may become productive, creative, ethical and engaged citizens and leaders contributing to the intellectual, cultural, economic and social advancement of the communities they serve.
Contact: Mark Kinders, Vice President of Government Relations
Email: mkinders@uco.edu
Website: www.uco.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Job search training
- Career fairs
- Incubators and research parks
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University of Oklahoma
1700 Asp Ave., Room 114
Norman, OK 73072
405.325.5137
OU is committed to meeting the education and training needs of a wide variety of individuals and businesses who take part in the programs offered by University Outreach's two colleges, the College of Continuing Education and the College of Liberal Studies. OU not only offers the support of a professional, experienced staff, but also draws upon the resources of a great university.
Contact: Dr. James Pappas, Vice President, University Outreach, and Dean of the College of Liberal Studies
Email: jpappas@ou.edu
Website: www.outreach.ou.edu, www.outreach.ou.edu/programs-a-z.html
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Business forums
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Government contract training
- Meeting facilities
- ESL (on site)
- Professional or technical certificates
- Customized corporate training
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Online job banks
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Career fairs
- Centers of Excellence
- Veterans' assistance
- Incubators and research parks
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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
1727 W. Alabama
Chickasha, OK 73018-5322
405.574.1269
USAO works to provide cultural, educational and professional opportunities and services that enrich the university and the community.
Contact: Sid Hudson, Special Assistant to the President
Email: shudson@usao.edu
Website: www.usao.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business plan development
- Small Business Development Centers
- Business counseling
- Meeting facilities
- Professional or technical certificates
- Workforce training
- Continuing education
- Career service centers
- Internship placement
- Résumé writing
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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Western Oklahoma State College
2802 N. Main St.
Altus, OK 73521
580.477.7767
WOSC is committed to providing exemplary educational opportunities to meet the needs of the individual and the community, to provide technical and occupational education to enhance the labor market, and to participate in programs of economic development with research and regional universities so that the needs of each institution's geographic services are met.
Contact: Jeri Thornton-Dunlaney, Dean of Arts and Sciences
Email: jeri.dunlaney@wosc.edu
Website: www.wosc.edu
Business Services Available:
- Business forums
- Meeting facilities
- Continuing education
- Career fairs
- Veterans' assistance
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