Professional development plays a vital role in banking today. When bankers are well-trained for their jobs, everyone wins -- the bankers, their banks, shareholders and, of course, customers. Recognizing the critical importance of training, the Oklahoma Bankers Association offers an extensive lineup of seminars and schools covering almost every area of bank operations. See our events calendar for upcoming education events. We also provide timely Web seminars.
Graduate banking schools scholarships available
Several scholarships are now available to bankers from OBA-member banks for various graduate schools of banking. Applications should be submitted to the OBA’s Janis Reeser by email (janis@oba.com), regular mail (643 N.E. 41st St., OKC, 73105) or fax (405-424-4518).
Click on the links below for more specific information about each scholarship:
- GSB-Madison Scholarship: $1,500 each of three years — Deadline: March 2.
- SWGSB Scholarship: $5,000* to first-year student for second year’s tuition — Deadline March 2.
- GSB-LSU Scholarship: $5,100 for first-year student — Deadline March 2.
- GSB-Colorado Bold Leaders Scholarship*: one-third of annual tuition for three years — Deadline March 2.
*Must have completed either OBA Emerging Leaders Academy or OBA Intermediate School.
All applicants must be first-year students and plan to attend each of the specific school’s three years. Scholarships are not transferable.
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