Seminole State College’s Director of Community Relations Kim Pringle was recently elected President of the Oklahoma College Public Relations Association (OCPRA) during the organization’s monthly board meeting on July 15.
Pringle, who has served on the OCPRA Board for the past four years, will now lead the statewide organization that supports marketing and communications professionals at colleges and universities across Oklahoma. OCPRA offers professional development, networking opportunities and a competitive awards program that honors outstanding work in higher education communications.
“I am honored to serve as President of OCPRA and continue to work alongside such talented professionals from institutions across the state,” Pringle said. “The organization plays a vital role in connecting communications teams and celebrating the creative work that supports student success and institutional growth.”
Pringle brings a diverse background and seven years of experience at SSC to her new leadership role. In addition to directing the College’s community relations initiatives, she serves as the liaison to the SSC Educational Foundation, co-directs the President’s Leadership Class with President Lana Reynolds, oversees the Business and Industry division, and represents the College at numerous public events.
Pringle holds a Bachelor of Music Education degree with a Vocal Certificate from Oklahoma Baptist University and a Master of Education from Oklahoma Wesleyan University.
She and her husband, Travis, reside in Shawnee with their two daughters, Addison and Breckyn.
