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OSU aviation and space partners with the United States Air Force to host Cowboy Flight Academy

Mon, Sep 20, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s aviation and space program, in partnership with the United States Air Force, held the first-ever Cowboy Flight Academy this past summer, which resulted in 10 young aviators obtaining their private pilot licenses through a condensed eight week process.

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Jill Joyce and Stephen Clarke team up to produce Health Headlines: Unpeeled

Mon, Sep 20, 2021

Oklahoma State University Department of Nutritional Sciences assistant professor Jill Joyce and department head Stephen Clarke have teamed up to produce Health Headlines: Unpeeled, a podcast tackling some of nutrition’s tastiest topics.

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NASA-OSU program aims to open minds to earth and space science

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

Native American communities, storytelling and earth and space curriculum are coming together in one ambitious project made possible through a $3.3 million NASA cooperative agreement with Oklahoma State University’s College of Education and Human Sciences.

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Four OSU professors were named 2021 President’s Fellows Faculty Research Award recipients

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

Four Oklahoma State University professors were named 2021 President’s Fellows Faculty Research Award recipients

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NSF director praises OSU innovation following research facilities tour

Thu, Sep 16, 2021

Members of OSU’s leadership recently hosted National Science Foundation Director Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan and U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas at the Stillwater campus.

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OSU/A&M Regents approve personnel actions

Fri, Sep 10, 2021

Numerous Oklahoma State University personnel actions were approved during the OSU/A&M Board of Regents meeting Friday at Stillwater.

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OSU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers senior-adult classes this fall

Thu, Sep 09, 2021

Enrollment is now open for senior-adult educational classes offered in-person and online by the Oklahoma State University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI). With more than 60 classes offered in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Stillwater, Bartlesville and online, OLLI provides engaging learning and social opportunities for people age 50 or older.

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Four Higher Education and Student Affairs Doctoral Students Selected as Next Gen Under 30

Fri, Sep 03, 2021

Oklahoma State University higher education and student affairs doctoral students Heath Collins, Katherine Koch, Claire Painter and Rodney Thornton have been recognized among Oklahoma’s NextGen Under 30 for 2021. The annual award is presented to individuals from across Oklahoma who demonstrate talent, drive and service to their communities.

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OSU aviation and space program receives education grants for STEM projects

Fri, Aug 27, 2021

The OSU aviation and space program is launching two science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) projects specifically designed for Oklahoma youth thanks to grant funding from the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission (OAC).

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Alex Bishop named a fellow for the Gerontological Society of America

Wed, Aug 25, 2021

Dr. Alex Bishop, associate professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science at Oklahoma State University, has been selected based on merit as a fellow for the Gerontological Society of America (GSA), an honor recognizing outstanding and continuous work in gerontology.

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OSU announces launch of Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education

Wed, Aug 18, 2021

The Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education (OAIRE) will bring the state’s aerospace innovation economy together under one umbrella. OAIRE will support ongoing and future partnerships between university, commercial, military and government agencies, becoming a valuable resource for developing Oklahoma’s aerospace ecosystem.

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Curriculum studies doctoral graduate launches book

Mon, Aug 16, 2021

Dr. Liesa Griffin Smith, who earned her Ph.D. in Curriculum Studies from the OSU School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences in 2019, recently published her doctoral dissertation as a book titled “Curriculum as Community Building: The Poetics of Difference, Emergence and Relationality.”

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