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Hidden Health Risk: Exercise interventions address overlooked body characteristic

Tue, Sep 09, 2025

Dr. Sam Emerson, associate professor of nutritional sciences, and Dr. Bree Baker, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology, Applied Health and Recreation, are studying the effects of exercise on underlying metabolic dysfunction risk factors.

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Nursing Leadership Program awards scholarships to three outstanding students

Tue, Sep 09, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Nursing Leadership Program recently awarded scholarships to three students through a partnership with the Oklahoma Nurses Association and grant funding from Upskill Oklahoma.

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OSU’s public health program prepares students for success

Tue, Sep 02, 2025

At Oklahoma State University, the public health program is shaping the future of progress one classroom at a time. With a curriculum that values both science and service, this fast-growing department is preparing students to tackle real-world health challenges across communities.

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College of Education and Human Sciences presents 2025 faculty, staff awards

Fri, Aug 22, 2025

The Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences recognized faculty and staff who showed exemplary leadership, mentorship, research, teaching and innovation, and more on Wednesday, August 13.

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Education and Human Sciences Dean Pedersen to retire in 2026

Wed, Jul 02, 2025

Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences Dean Jon E. Pedersen will retire following the 2025-26 school year. 

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OSU researchers showcase human performance research at 2025 ACSM annual meeting

Fri, Jun 20, 2025

Researchers from the Oklahoma State University Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute presented their collaborative research at the 2025 American College of Sports Medicine annual meeting, held May 27-30 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.

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College of Education and Human Sciences graduate students receive honors from American Society for Nutrition

Fri, Jun 20, 2025

Two graduate students from the Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences received honors at the recent conference for the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) in Orlando, Florida on May 31.

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Student Spotlight: Allen recognized for research at ACSM National Conference

Wed, Jun 18, 2025

Shawn Allen has gained notability for himself through his research and hard work, but in his time at Oklahoma State University, he has also proven himself to be an inspiring and selfless team member.

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OSU tuition held flat for fourth straight year

Fri, Jun 13, 2025

The OSU/A&M Board of Regents has voted to keep tuition and mandatory academic fees flat for a fourth consecutive year at Oklahoma State University.

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Building financial skills at an early age can pay big dividends

Fri, Jun 13, 2025

Teaching children about money management an an early age helps them develop good money management skills.

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Chandrasekera named 2025 International Interior Design Association Educator of the Year

Tue, Jun 10, 2025

Dr. Tilanka Chandrasekera, professor of interior design at Oklahoma State University, has been selected as the 2025 Educator of the Year by the International Interior Design Association (IIDA).

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Center for Research on STEM Teaching and Learning provides hands-on opportunities for K-12 teachers and students

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

Oklahoma State University’s Center for Research on STEM Teaching and Learning (CRSTL) has supported educators for over a decade.

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