Phillips 66 partners with OSU as Homecoming sponsor

Monday, October 12, 2015

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association is proud to announce Phillips 66 as the exclusive sponsor of OSU Homecoming 2015: ‘Stillwater, Still Loyal, Still True.’

“The OSU Alumni Association is profoundly grateful for Phillips 66’s investment in ‘America’s Greatest Homecoming Celebration,’” says Chris Batchelder, president and CEO of the OSU Alumni Association, “Their contribution will benefit current and future OSU students, and impact the longevity and success of Homecoming as a whole.”

Phillips 66 is a longtime supporter of Oklahoma State University and the OSU Alumni Association. Throughout its history, Phillips 66 and its affiliates have employed more OSU graduates than any other company. 

“Our vision is to provide energy and improve lives by contributing to the economy and giving back to our communities,” said Ann Oglesby, general manager of lubricants at Phillips 66 and 1987 OSU alumna. “Participating in ‘America’s Greatest Homecoming Celebration’ is such a wonderful connection for us because, after all, Homecoming is an impressive feat of logistics, and it certainly energizes the OSU community.  We are honored to be a part of this wonderful celebration with the OSU family.” 

Phillips 66 is a diversified energy manufacturing and logistics company. With a portfolio of Midstream, Chemicals, Refining, and Marketing and Specialties businesses, the company processes, transports, stores and markets fuels and products globally. Phillips 66 Partners, the company's master limited partnership, is an integral asset in the portfolio. Headquartered in Houston, the company has 14,000 employees committed to safety and operating excellence. Phillips 66 had $50 billion of assets as of June 30, 2015.

OSU Homecoming 2015 will include the Football Frenzy Tournament (October 16-18), Harvest Carnival and Chili Cook-Off (October 20), Walkaround (October 23) and the 9 a.m. Sea of Orange Parade (October 24). Nine days of events will conclude with the Kansas vs. OSU football game at 2:30 p.m. on October 24 inside Boone Pickens Stadium.

OSU’s Homecoming is presented each year by the OSU Alumni Association and nationally recognized as “America’s Greatest Homecoming Celebration.” The event returns thousands of proud alumni to Stillwater to partake in the festivities and reconnect with their alma mater. For more information, visit orangeconnection.org/homecoming or call the Homecoming hotline at 405.744.5410.