Northeastern State University to hold 2026 Riverhawk Rally College Preview Day – Nov. 14

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Northeastern State University will host its annual Riverhawk Rally College Preview Day on Nov. 14, starting at 8:45 a.m. at the University Center on the Tahlequah campus.

NSU welcomes prospective students to its Tahlequah campus for the annual Riverhawk Rally. Attendees will tour the scenic campus and residence halls and learn about the rich history behind NSU.

Additionally, attendees will receive a free NSU T-shirt, lunch for them and their guests along with tailgating and admission to the NSU Riverhawks and West Alabama football game.

Brian Manley, director of Admissions and Recruitment, highlighted the benefits that Riverhawk Rally can provide for prospective students.

“Designed to showcase NSU’s diverse academic offerings, RiverHawk Rally gives prospective students the opportunity to connect directly with college representatives and student organizations, tour the campus and explore on-campus housing options,” said Manley.

Participants will have the chance to talk with professors about NSU’s various degrees and majors and connect with students representing the many student organizations and clubs. There will also be presentations from Financial Aid, Admissions and more, as well as opportunities to win scholarships and giveaways.

NSU President Rodney Hanley explains the importance of investing in prospective students.

"Riverhawk Rally is one of our favorite days of the year because it opens our doors to the next generation of leadership and talent," said Hanley. "Stepping onto our campus, meeting our faculty, and experiencing the energy of our community firsthand helps prospective students see how they can thrive at Northeastern State University."

The event is free, but registration is required. For more information or to register, visit nsuok.edu/RiverHawkRally.

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