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Nania Award winners showcase benefits of pervious concrete

Mon, Aug 05, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University’s Jason Vogel is a member of a City of Tulsa project team whose environmental protection and sustainability efforts earned them the 2013 Nania Corporate Campaign Award this summer.

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OSU Deer Field Day slated Aug. 15 in Stillwater

Fri, Aug 02, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – More deer equals more meat. For those Oklahomans who enjoy a plethora of venison in the freezer, proper management is key.

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OSU researchers receive $2.2 million Department of Defense grant

Thu, Jul 25, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – There are several ways to remove invasive species from native areas. The trick is finding the best way to get native species to thrive in those areas once taken over by the invasive species.

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For parents, empty nest can be full of promise

Tue, Jul 23, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – The school year is almost upon us and it is a moment parents anticipate with a pulse-pounding mix of hand-wringing fear and giddy excitement – ushering the last kid out of the house and off to school. But, once the nest is officially empty, what is next?

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Plan ahead to manage back-to-school costs

Tue, Jul 23, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – A sudden uptick in purchases of new clothes and shoes, pristine notebooks and fresh boxes of crayons are sure signs another school year is fast approaching. While back-to-school costs can run high, they do not have to bust the budget or cause parents to lose their grip on that one last nerve.

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Be safe while staying cool in the pool

Thu, Jul 18, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Warm temperatures are chasing plenty of families to the pool to cool off. Keeping a few basic safety guidelines in mind will ensure accidents do not dampen the good times.

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Oklahoma makes history at national shooting sports contest

Thu, Jul 11, 2013

STILLWATER, Okla. – Members of the Oklahoma 4-H shooting sports team made history recently by capturing first place in the compound archery portion of a national competition.

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$250,000 gift from California alumna creates Plant & Soil Science Professorship

Wed, Jul 09, 2008

Oklahoma State University has received a $250,000 gift from OSU alumnus Helen J. Hodges to establish a plant and soil science professorship in honor of her parents, Dillon and Lois Hodges.

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OSU hosts Tulsa energy conference

Thu, Apr 26, 2007

Raymond Huhnke, Oklahoma State University professor of biosystems and agricultural engineering, was among the experts on the alternative fuels panel at this week's OSU Energy Conference in Tulsa.

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Owens new head of OSU natural resource ecology and management

Fri, Apr 20, 2007

M. Keith Owens has been appointed head of the Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources’s newly established Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, effective Aug. 1.

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Small town student finds big success at OSU

Mon, Jan 08, 2007

When Ruth Bobbitt graduated from Deer Creek-Lamont High School in 2003, she knew her future was with OSU.

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