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​​From front desk to forensics: Tulsa’s Katie Casper finds her calling

Thu, May 08, 2025

What began as an administrative assistant position turned into a life-changing career for Katie Casper, a woman who not only found her calling in forensic science but also became the first in her family to go to college.

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A Schweitzer Fellow's dedication to community and maternal health

Fri, May 02, 2025

For MacKenzie Toliver, becoming a physician is about providing her future patients with the resources they need to achieve wellness. Toliver is a second-year medical student at OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and a part of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship 2024-25 Tulsa cohort.

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2nd annual Ignite Research Symposium unites experts in health, nutrition and performance

Thu, May 01, 2025

On April 7, researchers, health professionals and community members from across Oklahoma gathered in Tulsa for the second annual Ignite Research Symposium. They united to spark collaboration and drive discovery in human performance, nutrition and public health.

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OSU Medicine, Choctaw Nation launch innovative virtual care clinic in Antlers

Wed, Apr 30, 2025

Oklahoma State University Medicine and The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority have joined forces to establish the Antlers Community Health Clinic, a first-of-its-kind in Oklahoma.

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18 scholarships awarded at Women for OSU Symposium

Mon, Apr 28, 2025

Women for OSU awarded a record 18 scholarships to Oklahoma State University students on Thursday at its annual symposium, which was presented by Bank of Oklahoma.

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Get to know new security leaders at OSU-CHS

Fri, Apr 25, 2025

The OSU Center for Health Sciences Campus Security has merged with the OSU Police Department based in Stillwater under the direction of Chief of Police Mike Beckner and Capt. Michael Galbraith.

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OSU-CHS grad research assistants support children affected by substance use disorders

Wed, Apr 23, 2025

OSU students Hannah Appleseth and Quinn Leffingwell are working to address the overlooked needs of children who have a parent with a substance use disorder. They are a part of the 2024-25 Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Tulsa cohort.

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OSU-COM student working with local nonprofit to aid homeless population

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Allison Long, an OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine student, is helping individuals navigate the legal system and advocate for their health.

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Dean recognized for contributions to osteopathic medical education

Thu, Apr 10, 2025

Dr. Natasha Bray, dean of the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation, was recognized with the Robert S. Kistner Leadership Award from the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.

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OSU-CHS once again earns a top spot in U.S. News & World Report medical school rankings

Mon, Apr 07, 2025

For the second time, OSU Center for Health Sciences has earned the No. 1 ranking in the percentage of graduates practicing in medically underserved areas in U.S. News & World Report’s annual medical school rankings.

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'Pete’s Pantry saved me' – OSU-Tulsa’s food pantry provides crucial service for students

Fri, Apr 04, 2025

Pete’s Pantry, part of OSU-Tulsa Student Life in North Hall 103, is a food pantry open to any currently enrolled OSU-Tulsa or OSU Center for Health Sciences student experiencing food insecurity or in need of other essentials, such as hygiene products. Food and other items are available at no cost to qualified students.

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OSU Student Doctor of the Year believes she's on the right path

Fri, Apr 04, 2025

Emily Sowah, a fourth-year OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine student was named the 2025 OSU Student Doctor of the Year. Sowah said taking the non-traditional path to medical school has made all the difference for her future.

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