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$1M Faculty Research Grant to Promote Drought Science

Tue, Sep 18, 2018

Dr. Nicole Colston, assistant research professor in the College of Education, Health and Aviation, recently received a $1,119,204 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for her research project, “Spotty Rain Campaign: Enhancing the Capacity for Rural Libraries to Engage the Public in Drought Monitoring.”

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National Writing Project Teacher Leaders Head Back to School

Mon, Sep 10, 2018

"Write.Learn.Lead." is the backbone of the National Writing Project (NWP) network's signature programs for teachers and young people alike. During summer break, more than 3,000 teachers worked face-to-face and in online communities to share and learn new ways to teach writing, engage colleagues and enhance their leadership.

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Aviation Faculty Shares Passion for Flying

Thu, Sep 06, 2018

Matt Vance, assistant professor in aviation and space for the College of Education, Health and Aviation took his time and talents abroad this summer when he traveled to Belize with his church to host a three-day pilot school.

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Alumnus Recognized with Prestigious Psychologist Award

Thu, Aug 09, 2018

Dr. Donell Barnett, Oklahoma State University alumnus, is a recipient of the 2018 American Psychological Association (APA) President Citizen Psychologist Award. The award recognizes outstanding psychologists and members of the psychology community from all branches of the discipline who improve community well-being locally, nationally and globally.

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The Art of Kindness

Wed, Aug 01, 2018

Classroom project teaches young students compassion as well as drawing

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Educational Technology Degrees Now Offered Online

Tue, Jul 31, 2018

The educational technology program in the College of Education, Health and Aviation is now offering two online degree options for students interested in furthering their education, a Master of Science in Educational Technology and a Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching.

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The Power of Endowment Giving

Thu, Jul 26, 2018

As the Kim and Chuck Watson Endowed Chair, Dr. Shelbie Witte, professor of English education and adolescent literacy, is maximizing opportunities and leaving her mark on literacy education. Witte is one of 18 faculty members who hold an endowed position within the College of Education, Health and Aviation thanks to the support of generous donors. In the era of tightening budgets, these positions have become more valuable than ever in allowing faculty to enhance their teaching, research and special projects.

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STEM in the Parks

Wed, Jul 25, 2018

Dr. Nicole Colston, assistant research faculty in the School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences, led two successful community engagement projects promoting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning in Stillwater’s local parks and recreation areas this summer.

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Flying high in the male-dominated aviation industry

Fri, Jul 13, 2018

As a student in the Aerospace Administration and Operations program at OSU-Tulsa, Rider is forging a different path in a male-dominated career field.

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Graduate student works to foster community action on north Tulsa health disparities

Wed, Jul 11, 2018

OSU-Tulsa student Patrick Grayshaw has been drawn to the idea of community engagement since high school and now he wants to make a career of it. “My social studies class is where I learned about community engagement. I never left it really,” he said. “It’s almost like it’s just my default.”

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