OSU commencement ceremonies set for May 10-11

Mon, Apr 22, 2019

Oklahoma State University will graduate an estimated 4,500 students this spring and summer, and more than 3,500 are planning to participate in one of six commencement ceremonies May 10-11 at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

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CAS Awards Banquet honors students

Fri, Apr 19, 2019

The Oklahoma State University College of Arts and Sciences recognized its outstanding students and awarded 94 scholarships worth $215,000 during its annual awards banquet April 10 in the Student Union. The honors included the CAS Top 10 Seniors and each department's Outstanding Senior.

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OSU speakers forum to discuss Vietnam War

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

The Vietnam War and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be key topics of discussion April 19 at the Oklahoma State University history department’s speakers forum The Vietnam War: Contested Legacies and Memories. The free event is scheduled for 3:30-5 p.m. in Room 035 of South Murray Hall on the Stillwater campus and features three military history experts.

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CEAT seniors see idea come to life for citizens of Stillwater

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

With a tight budget and an undeveloped city block in the heart of downtown, the City of Stillwater needed help to execute a vision for Block 34. City officials turned to Oklahoma State University’s College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology and their interdisciplinary design project.

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The Wall That Heals visiting OSU

Thu, Apr 11, 2019

A 375-foot-long traveling version of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be on the Oklahoma State University campus next week, allowing area residents the opportunity to pay tribute to those who served and the more than 58,000 who died during the Vietnam War.

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Conference to focus on sustainable water management practices

Wed, Apr 10, 2019

The Southern Region Water Conference will focus on optimizing water use and protecting water quality.

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Education alumna recognized for early career literacy advocacy efforts

Tue, Apr 09, 2019

Mollie Tully-Detamore, Oklahoma State University alumna, has received the Oklahoma Higher Education Reading Council Beginning Teacher Award. This award is given to a teacher in his or her first three years of teaching who is dedicated to literacy development and literacy integration in the classroom. Tully-Detamore was recognized for her efforts at the Oklahoma Literacy Association Annual Conference on the OSU-Tulsa campus on April 6.

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Child Development Lab names new director

Fri, Apr 05, 2019

Longtime educator Sandy Major is the new director of the Cleo L. Craig Child Development Laboratory effective August 1, 2019, the Oklahoma State University College of Human Sciences recently announced.

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Alva’s Cathy Mapes named 2019 CASNR outstanding freshman

Wed, Apr 03, 2019

Mapes is an animal science major and a 2017 graduate of Alva High School.

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Teacher Feature: Michelle Rahn

Wed, Apr 03, 2019

Michelle Rahn graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2008 with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a Master of Science in Teaching, Learning and Leadership, option in mathematics and science education. An 11-year teaching veteran, Rahn currently teaches science and gifted science at Will Rogers Junior High School in Claremore, Okla. Rahn also coaches an after-school science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) club.

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Burlington’s Travis Bradshaw receives CASNR Alumni Early Career Achievement Award

Tue, Apr 02, 2019

Bradshaw is the agricultural education instructor and FFA advisor at Burlington Public Schools in Burlington, Oklahoma.

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CASNR honors Cortney Cowley with Alumni Early Career Achievement Award

Tue, Apr 02, 2019

Cowley serves as an agricultural economist in the Regional Affairs department at Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City at the Omaha branch.

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