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Teresa Jackson selected for new national leadership program to build culture of health

Wed, Aug 09, 2017

Jackson will join scholars from across the country to collaborate and innovate to solve persistent challenges and advance a Culture of Health—one that places well-being at the center of every aspect of life.

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Edralin Lucas receives Regents Distinguished Teaching Award

Wed, Aug 09, 2017

Edralin Lucas, associate professor of nutritional sciences, has been selected to receive the 2014 Oklahoma State University Regents Distinguished Teaching Award.

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Brenda Smith receives Undergraduate Research Mentor in Human Sciences award

Wed, Aug 09, 2017

As a nutritional sciences professor in the College of Education and Human Sciences at Oklahoma State University, Smith has been instrumental in the development of undergraduate student research.

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American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities recognizes Human Development and Family Science grad students’ research

Mon, Aug 07, 2017

Two Human Development and Family Science graduate students recently received honors at the 2017 American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) conference in Hartford, Connecticut in June

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OSU grad named to U.S. Health and Human Services post

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nomination of Lance Allen Robertson for U.S. Assistant Secretary and Administrator for the Administration on Community Living, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. President Donald J. Trump nominated the Oklahoma State University alumnus earlier this year. Robertson has been Oklahoma Department of Human Services’ Director of Aging Services for the past decade, overseeing a range of programs that included the Older Americans Act and the State’s Home & Community Based Services Medicaid Waiver (ADvantage). He led a statewide team of 225 staff members.

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Clothing tags lead to the Land Down Under

Thu, Aug 03, 2017

Finding internships can be daunting for some students, but for Dani Johnson checking brand labels in one of her favorite stores led her to MinkPink, a women’s fashion manufacturer in Australia.

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CRSTL’s Summer Engineering Camp a Success

Fri, Jul 28, 2017

In July, the OSU College of Education’s Center for Research on STEM Teaching and Learning (CRSTL) collaborated with the OSU College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology (CEAT) to offer an

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OSU Graduates Among 2018 Teacher of the Year Finalists

Mon, Jul 24, 2017

STILLWATER (July 24, 2017) – Twelve finalists were announced for Oklahoma’s next Teacher of the Year on July 10, at an Oklahoma State Department of Education summer conference.

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FCCLA national award recognizes Dr. Paula Tripp

Fri, Jul 21, 2017

When Dr. Paula Tripp joined the College of Human Sciences to develop the family and consumer sciences education program at Oklahoma State University, she had a national reputation as a leader in the field. During its national leadership conference, Family, Career and Community Leaders of America recognized her efforts to build a degree option at OSU and increase the number of professionals in FACS Ed.

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Oklahoma State University named regional winner, vies for national community engagement honor

Mon, Jul 17, 2017

Recognizing extraordinary community outreach, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) announced today that Oklahoma State University is a regional winner of the 2017 W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship Award. OSU now competes with three other regional winners -- East Carolina University, the University of New Hampshire and Purdue University -- for the national C. Peter Magrath Community Engagement Scholarship Award, which will be announced during the APLU Annual Meeting November 12-14 in Washington, D.C.

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DHM’s Summer Stevens named OSU Senior of Significance

Mon, Jul 17, 2017

College of Human Sciences student Summer Stevens has been selected as an Oklahoma State University Senior of Significance for the 2018-2019 academic year by the OSU Alumni Association. Stevens studies merchandising in the Department of Design, Housing and Merchandising.

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Competency-based cabin service training for flight attendants seems to improve airline passenger satisfaction

Thu, Jul 13, 2017

Specialized “competency-based” cabin service training for airline flight attendants seems to improve customer satisfaction levels, according to a study in the June 2017 edition of the double-blind, peer-reviewed Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research (JAAER), published by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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