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CAS student named Honorary Graduate Commencement Marshal

Wed, Dec 8, 2021

Emily Geest came to Oklahoma State University hoping to make the most out of her time left in school, and her numerous accolades indicate she has succeeded. Now, she has another to add to the list: Honorary Graduate Commencement Marshal.

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Shrum’s inaugural commencement marks return to Gallagher-Iba Arena

Fri, Dec 3, 2021

President Kayse Shrum last walked across the stage in 1998 and now she will be the one giving out the degrees. Dr. Shrum, who became Oklahoma State University's president on July 1, has already accomplished a number of firsts in her role, but on Dec

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OSU earns high marks in recent rankings

Mon, Nov 22, 2021

A variety of Oklahoma State University programs recently achieved high recognition from national outlets.

College of Arts and SciencesSpears School of BusinessCollege of Education and Human SciencesAwards and Rankings
Three OSU teams win federal technology commercialization grants

Tue, Nov 9, 2021

Three research teams at Oklahoma State University have won National Science Foundation Partnerships for Innovation Technology Translation grants (NSF PFI-TT) — worth $250,000 each.

GrantsNational Science FoundationOSU Ag ResearchCollege of Arts and SciencesThe Innovation Foundation at OSUEnglishDepartment of English
New OSU Center for the Humanities to enrich student experience

Tue, Nov 9, 2021

Lifelong Oklahoma State University supporter Dean Stringer is ensuring the humanities have a strong presence at OSU with a gift to create an endowed chair for the new Oklahoma State University Center for the Humanities.

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OSU first school in state with bachelor’s degree in American Sign Language

Mon, Nov 8, 2021

This fall, OSU received approval to make its American Sign Language (ASL) major into a bachelor's degree program, which is crucial for students who want to learn interpreting and also teach ASL nationwide. ASL was previously only offered as a minor.

Department of Language and LiteraturesCollege of Arts and SciencesAmerican Sign Language
OSU Museum of Art welcomes ‘Native American Veteran Artists’ show

Fri, Nov 5, 2021

The OSU Museum of Art unveiled a three-piece installation on Oct. 30 that features works by Native American veteran artists. The mini-vault show, which opened on the eve of Native American Heritage Month, was curated by OSU art history student and

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College honors Lou Watkins with a Hall of Fame induction

Thu, Nov 4, 2021

Lou Watkins' connections to Oklahoma State University run deep. She is a two-time graduate of the university, past member and chair of the Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents and even met her husband of 57 years, former state senator and U.S. Rep. Wes

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4 with OSU ties named to state Higher Education Hall of Fame

Wed, Nov 3, 2021

The Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society inducted four people with Oklahoma State University ties into its Hall of Fame on Tuesday.

Spears School of BusinessDepartment of HistoryMichael and Anne Greenwood School of MusicOklahoma Higher Education Hall of FameCollege of Arts and Sciences