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The academic degree programs for OSU Institute of Technology
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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 918-293-5260 or emailing osuit.academics@okstate.edu.
Mailing address:
OSUIT Academic Affairs
1801 E. 4th Street
Okmulgee, OK 74447
Dr. Lisa Weis, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Dr. Lisa Weis serves as the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at OSU
Institute of Technology. Prior to her appointment on September 17, 2021, Dr. Weis
joined the OSUIT community as Dean for the School of Arts, Sciences & Health. As Dean,
Dr. Weis positively contributed to the financial stability of the university and increased
student success and retention rates. Additionally, Dr. Weis serves as a Peer Corps
member for the Higher Learning Commission, site visitor for the Council for the Accreditation
of Educator Preparation, reviewer for the Alliance for Higher Education in Prison,
committee member for the Oklahoma Office of Educational Quality and Accountability
Bias Review Committee, volunteer for Junior Achievement of Oklahoma, and 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 a 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 a CSSC Certified Green Belt,
Oklahoma and National Board teaching certifications, and has over 25 years of teaching
and administrative experience in public schools and higher education.
