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OSU physicists discover universal ‘Squeezing Phase Transition’ with implications for quantum technology

Oct 15, 2025

A team of physicists at Oklahoma State University led by assistant professor Dr. Thomas Bilitewski has identified universal behavior in the way quantum systems evolve, with potential applications in quantum enhanced sensors. The findings, which

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OSU alumna wins national writing award for the visual arts

Oct 13, 2025

Brandy McDonnell was recently awarded the Rabkin Prize. The award is given to a select few visual arts writers annually, which, this year, included McDonnell, "The Oklahoman" features writer for over two decades.

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OSU physicist awarded $600K Air Force grant to advance quantum simulation

Oct 8, 2025

A team of physicists from Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to pioneer a new approach to controlling and designing quantum systems, a key

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Scholarship information students need to know for 2026-27

Oct 1, 2025

Deadlines for scholarships are approaching soon for returning Oklahoma State University students seeking financial support. Here is information on college, university and national-level scholarships.

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Stabilizing Force: OSU researchers create ‘smoke alarm’ for earthquakes

Sep 24, 2025

Intact — a seismic device about the size of a shoebox — is simple to use: Just clamp it to a structure's foundation, and it connects to the WiFi, sending data to servers that can provide a digital footprint for the building. This allows people

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History’s Eisenberg receives NEH grant for collaborative research on the First Plague Pandemic

Sep 19, 2025

Oklahoma State University Department of History assistant professor Dr. Merle Eisenberg recently received a National Endowment for the Humanities Collaboration grant for nearly $250,000 to conduct research on the First Plague Pandemic. The College

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OSU Mortar Board names Top 20 freshman men and women

Sep 16, 2025

The Oklahoma State University chapter of the Mortar Board honor society recently named its top 20 freshmen, as well as Top 10 freshman men and women for the 2024-25 class.

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OSU Microscopy Facility hosts Atomic Force Microscopy workshop

Sep 16, 2025

Oklahoma State University welcomed Oxford Instruments/Asylum Research to campus Aug. 8 and 9 for a two-day Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) workshop, offering researchers hands-on experience with one of the facility's most advanced tools.

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Painting her way forward: OSU alumna Jezek’s artistic journey

Sep 10, 2025

Vibrant color and abstract characters aren't the only unique traits about Samantha Jezek's artwork. This Tulsa-based artist uses her talent to inspire and encourage women with every collection she creates.

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Niblack Research Scholars' Newest Class

Sep 9, 2025

This year, 13 students are getting the opportunity to advance their careers through the Niblack Research Scholars program. These undergraduates have been selected as scholars for the 2025-26 school year, earning them a $8,000 scholarship to conduct

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