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OSU professor wins White House recognition

Aug 11, 2020

Last week, Oklahoma State University computer science professor Joe Cecil received special recognition from the White House: the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

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Freemasons give CDIS clinic $283K in renewed funding

Aug 5, 2020

The Guthrie Scottish Rite of Freemasonry recently renewed its partnership with OSU's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders by donating $283,574 to the OSU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. The partnership began in 2018 when the Guthrie

College of Arts and SciencesCommunication Sciences and Disorders
Alumnus can tell you how to get to Sesame Street

Jul 30, 2020

OSU theatre alumnus Tyler Bunch has worked as a puppeteer, voice-over artist, director, producer, actor and writer. He has worked for the Jim Henson Company, Disney, Sesame Street, Pokemon and more.

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For microbiology professor, it’s all about the little things

Jul 16, 2020

An article co-authored by Dr. Wouter Hoff of the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics was recently published in Nature's Scientific Reports, a prestigious journal that focuses on advancements in the natural and clinical sciences. Hoff's

College of Arts and SciencesDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
OSU/A&M Board of Regents Approves Removal of Murray’s Name from Campus

Jun 26, 2020

The Oklahoma A&M (OSU/A&M) Board of Regents voted unanimously Friday to remove the name "Murray" from Murray Hall and North Murray Hall on Oklahoma State University's campus.

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Computer Science awarded grant to help with COVID-19 response

Jun 17, 2020

The National Science Foundation recently awarded Oklahoma State University's Department of Computer Science a Rapid Response Research grant of more than $100,000 to develop virtual reality-based training simulators for COVID-19 first responders.

College of Arts and SciencesComputer Science
Hernandez caps OSU experience as grad commencement marshal

May 27, 2020

Corina Hernandez has graduated with degrees in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Human Development and Family Science. And just this spring she added a master's in speech language pathology. Her work as a graduate student landed her one of

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Mentors helped McCoy find her path

May 22, 2020

Jacee McCoy of Katy, Texas, wasn't sure what she wanted to major in when she came to Oklahoma State University. Despite being unsure of the exact pathway that she would take to reach her goals, McCoy knew that OSU would give her the opportunities

College of Arts and SciencesDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsLanguages and LiteraturesChemistry
Art history alum shares experiences of staying in Italy amid COVID-19 outbreak

May 19, 2020

In November 2018, OSU art history graduate and Stanford Ph.D. candidate Lora Webb moved to Rome to study Byzantine art and manuscripts for two years. But when COVID-19 began to rapidly spread through the country in February and March of this year,

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Capt. Chandler helping others during pandemic

May 19, 2020

William Colt Chandler wanted to be a police officer as a child. Now he is using his education from Oklahoma State University – at both the Oklahoma City and Stillwater campuses – and his experience from the OSU Police Department to help others

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Music education grad sings for virtual Spring Commencement

May 8, 2020

If the school year was ending like any other, Dustin Boatright would be performing the songs live at graduation for his fellow College of Arts and Sciences classmates and other attendees. But due to COVID-19, the ceremony has been moved online. The

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