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The Office of Academic Affairs takes responsibility for assuring the integrity of
the academic programs, degrees and services of OSU Institute of Technology.
Academic Affairs takes the lead on all academic issues, including accreditation, assessment,
service learning, and works closely with all stakeholders.
Contact OSUIT Office of Academic Affairs by calling 918-293-4890 or emailing jody.grammer@okstate.edu.
Mailing address:
OSUIT Academic Affairs
1801 E. 4th Street
Okmulgee, OK 74447
Dr. Lisa Weis, Vice President of Academic Affairs
Dr. Lisa Weis serves as the Vice President of Academic Affairs at OSU Institute of
Technology.
Prior to joining OSUIT on July 1, 2019, Dr. Weis served as the associate vice president
for Academic Affairs and chief operating officer at Langston University Tulsa. During
her time at Langston she increased the efficiency and effectiveness of university
wide practices, improved customer service response times, increased campus enrollment
and was instrumental in the creation and operations of providing college level, credit
bearing courses to incarcerated individuals in Oklahoma.
Dr. Weis serves on the boards of the Greenwood Cultural Center and North Tulsa Community
Coalition. She is a Junior Achievement volunteer, providing financial literacy courses
to students in elementary, middle and high school and serves as a Court Appointed
Special Advocate for children in foster care.
Dr. Weis has published several refereed journal articles and made multiple state,
national, and international presentations. Her most recent grant writing efforts provided
approximately $1.2 million to increase educators’ participation in urban agricultural
experiences and to promote academic success for middle school students in highly diverse,
low-income areas. Throughout her career, Dr. Weis has earned multiple accolades including
the Vision of Excellence Award, Dean’s Award for Pedagogy/Andragogy, Faculty Service
Award, Alumni Association Award for Professionalism in the Classroom, Dean’s Award
for Service and, perhaps her most cherished award, the Langston University Student
Body Award for Outstanding Academic Leadership.
Dr. Weis earned her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, MBA in Business Administration
with an emphasis in Strategic Communication, M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction, and
B.S. in Family Relations and Child Development. She holds Oklahoma and National Board
teaching certifications and has over 25 years of teaching and administrative experience
in public school and higher education.
Prior to her employment at OSUIT, Grammer worked as a full-time biotechnology instructor
at Meridian Technology Center (MTC), an adjunct mathematics instructor for MTC’s Center
for Workforce and Economic Development, and a laboratory technician and laboratory
manager at Oklahoma State University’s Oklahoma Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.
Grammer earned a master’s degree in Teaching, Learning and Leadership in 2011 and
a bachelor’s degree in Zoology in 2000 from Oklahoma State University-Stillwater.
Additionally, she earned a certificate of mastery in Prior Learning Assessment from
the Council for Adult & Experiential Learning in Chicago in 2014.
