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Department of History series celebrates professors’ books

Oct 30, 2020

OSU's Department of History and the Edmon Low Library are hosting the first of five book talks on Thursday at 4 p.m. via Facebook Live. The series, titled "Why It Matters: Talks on the American Past," will feature five OSU history professors with

College of Arts and SciencesHistoryEdmon Low Library
OSU pride still runs deep for 50-year alum Ronn Cupp

Oct 20, 2020

It's been 50 years since Ronn Cupp earned his bachelor's degree from OSU, but his memories of those four years in Stillwater are as vivid as ever. The 1970 journalism and broadcasting graduate said his education and experiences at Oklahoma State

ROTCCollege of Arts and SciencesSchool of Media and Strategic Communications
Fuller college experience equals fuller career

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.

Department of PsychologyCollege of Arts and Sciences
Pandemic sends OSU’s ‘War of the Worlds’ back to the radio

Oct 19, 2020

We interrupt this story with breaking news of an alien invasion in Grovers Mill, New Jersey. An unknown number of people are dead, and reports of deadly gas drifting through neighborhoods have created mass panic with residents fleeing from their

OSU TheatreCollege of Arts and Sciences
First Lady of OSU concert features opera professor

Oct 9, 2020

The Oklahoma State University Greenwood School of Music's First Lady of OSU Concert at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts Main Performance Hall will feature Professor Steven Sanders. Tickets can be reserved online at music.okstate.edu, at

College of Arts and SciencesMichael and Anne Greenwood School of MusicMcKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State University
Director of Bands leaving a decades-long legacy of learning

Oct 8, 2020

After 40 years of collegiate teaching and conducting, Joseph Missal will wrap up that career in May with his retirement from OSU. And to cap it off, he's being inducted into the Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society Hall of Fame. The formal,

Michael and Anne Greenwood School of MusicCollege of Arts and SciencesOSU bands
Concert to highlight 2020 First Lady of OSU Distinguished Music Professor Award winner

Oct 6, 2020

Oklahoma State University vocal professor Steve Sanders will perform Sunday afternoon at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts, while also being recognized with the 2020 First Lady of OSU Distinguished Music Professor Award.

McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State UniversityconcertSteve SandersRoss and Billie McKnightAnn HargisCollege of Arts and SciencesMichael and Anne Greenwood School of Music
OSU Opera presents The Wonderful World of Sondheim

Sep 30, 2020

The Oklahoma State University Opera will present The Wonderful World of Sondheim, featuring musical selections by Stephen Sondheim, on Friday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts Recital Hall in Stillwater. The cast is

McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State UniversityOperaTheatreMichael and Anne Greenwood School of MusicCollege of Arts and Sciences
OSU researcher awarded NIH fellowship to study psychology of weight stigma

Sep 23, 2020

OSU doctoral student Natalie Keirns has spent countless hours studying the psychology of weight stigma. Last month, she was awarded a prestigious fellowship from the National Institutes of Health, and now she's looking to build on her work and

PsychologyNational Institutes of Healthobesityreachweight stigmaCollege of Arts and Sciencesintuitive eatingNatalie Keirnsclinical psychology
From physiology to endocrinology: A doctor's career journey

Sep 22, 2020

Dr. Erik Aspenson's career as an endocrinologist began at OSU more than 30 years ago when he earned his bachelor's degree in physiology. After attending medical school and serving 11 years with the U.S. Air Force, the father of four turned his focus

Department of BiologyCollege of Arts and Sciences
Blazing paths for the under-represented

Sep 22, 2020

Gloria Valencia-Weber's storied career has centered around Native Americans and law, with punctuating milestones in education and advocacy. Her resume includes degrees from OSU (B.A. in English, M.A. in speech communication) and Harvard Law School,

College of Arts and SciencesEnglish
Music major to microbrewery owner

Aug 26, 2020

Craig Wensell graduated from Oklahoma State in 1998 with a music performance degree before embarking on a journey that included a master's in music performance, teaching at both the high school and collegiate level, and a tour with the Army in

Michael and Anne Greenwood School of MusicCollege of Arts and Sciences