The Cowboy Code

Mon, Sep 22, 2025

From starting her research in an Oklahoma State University science lab to presenting at the state Capitol, Adriahna Blackburn never expected her findings on Pseudomonas aeruginosa would make such an impact.

Mon, Sep 22, 2025

A new economic impact report highlights Oklahoma State University’s ongoing role as a powerful return on investment in public higher education.

Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Before Alton Carter ever set foot on Oklahoma State University’s campus, he had already lived in 17 foster homes, three institutions and a boys ranch. Not the typical background for an incoming student.

Tue, Sep 09, 2025

When Angelique Robinson transferred to Oklahoma State University from a tiny junior college in rural California, she had no idea she’d end up performing heart surgery on mice. Today, Robinson is working on four active research projects, including a groundbreaking heart regeneration study in neonatal mice under assistant professor Dr. Jiyoung Bae. She was just 19 when Bae, newly arrived on campus, invited Robinson to perform the complex surgeries herself.

Wed, Sep 03, 2025

Water rescues occur nearly every day in Oklahoma, where flash flooding is a recurring hazard and one of the deadliest severe weather threats. According to the National Weather Service, flash floods claim more than 100 lives annually in the United States and often place first responders themselves at significant risk.

Tue, Sep 02, 2025

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology at Oklahoma State University has made a name for itself when it comes to research into vehicle transportation and safety.

Wed, Aug 27, 2025

Two researchers from the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, Drs. Sri Ramesh and Ranji Vaidyanathan, are prepared to face this issue head-on with an award from the National Science Foundation to launch a Research Experiences for Undergraduates site focused on the intersection of advanced manufacturing and cybersecurity.

Tue, Aug 26, 2025

Dr. Mary Foltz, assistant professor for the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is working with her master’s student Allie Thomas to find an alternative to traditional cattle feeding processes that could lessen the carbon footprint and water footprint that standard cattle feedlots produce.

Mon, Aug 25, 2025

A research project in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology is investigating the presence, quantity and sustainability of naturally occurring white hydrogen in Oklahoma and surrounding states.   

Mon, Aug 25, 2025

First Cowgirl Angela Hess has become the driving force behind Cowboys Care, a new mental health initiative at Oklahoma State University.

Thu, Aug 21, 2025

Researchers in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, led by Jack H. Graham Endowed Fellow of Engineering and Assistant Professor Dr. Ying Zhang, are involved in a three-year project through the Hamm Institute to help the energy sector meet its security needs for future energy networks.  

Mon, Aug 18, 2025

Oklahoma State University will be among the first cohort to join Google AI for Education Accelerator, OSU System leaders announced today.