Meet Sara Mahan, outpatient services program manager

Fri, Nov 06, 2020

Sara Mahan was recently named Program Director of the Year by Counseling and Recovery Services of Oklahoma (CRSOK). In 2015, she graduated from Oklahoma State University with a master’s in counseling, equipping her to become a licensed professional counselor. Mahan has worked for CRSOK for more than five years and advanced to a supervisory role.

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Food safety tips for novice holiday meal hosts

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

Tips regarding food safety for novice holiday meal hosts.

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Bedlam Blood Battle starts Nov. 9

Thu, Nov 05, 2020

The Bedlam Blood Battle is back and the Oklahoma Blood Institute is seeking life-saving donations of blood and convalescent plasma.

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Mental Health Q&A addresses student questions, highlights resources

Tue, Nov 03, 2020

Oklahoma State University hosted a mental health question and answer session Oct. 30 in an effort to help students understand the resources available to them.

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‘Ripping the Band-Aid off depression': How students found hope on their mental health journeys

Mon, Nov 02, 2020

Physical illness isn’t the only concern in the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Focus on Native American Art: Julie Thornton-Brison

Wed, Oct 28, 2020

The OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation will showcase more than 100 pieces of Native American art once the facility is completed.

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Hardesty Family Foundation donates $2 million to OSU for creation of new research center in Tulsa

Mon, Oct 26, 2020

With a $2 million gift, The Hardesty Family Foundation has made a commitment to fuel transformative research at the National Center for Wellness & Recovery. In recognition of the contribution, OSU is naming a recently acquired 49,000-square-foot medical complex in south Tulsa the Hardesty Center for Clinical Research and Neuroscience.

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Nutritional sciences faculty lead diabetes prevention

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

Two Oklahoma State University nutritional sciences professors are part of a team receiving recognition for their work to address diabetes through education and awareness.

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Fuller college experience equals fuller career

Tue, Oct 20, 2020

Susie Henning (’95 B.A. psychology) came to Oklahoma State University for the experience it offered, and the experience she received carried over into a rewarding nonprofit career.

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OSU health care workers committed to testing effort

Tue, Oct 20, 2020

Risking personal safety to help others, Oklahoma State University’s health care professionals have been hard at work during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Tips for cleaning homes following COVID-19 diagnosis

Thu, Oct 15, 2020

Household cleaning tips following COVID-19 diagnosis.

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Taylor Varnon: home health recreational therapist

Tue, Oct 06, 2020

Taylor Varnon, a 2020 recreational therapy alumna, recently found her career passion for recreational therapy in a home health setting during an internship. Varnon is currently a recreational therapist independent contractor in the Texas panhandle with Caprock Home Health Services and Touch of CLASS.

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