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

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

Jul 2, 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

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

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

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

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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Chandrasekera named 2025 International Interior Design Association Educator of the Year

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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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Oklahoma State University names new director

Jun 3, 2025

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Oklahoma State University (OLLI at OSU) begins its next chapter under the leadership of newly appointed director Dr. Robin Fuxa.

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Under Pressure: OSU's CoPe Lab is where engineering meets human performance

May 22, 2025

The Cognitive Performance (CoPe) Lab at Oklahoma State University, directed by Dr. Pratima Saravanan, assistant professor at The School of Industrial Engineering and Management, is transforming how professionals operate under pressure in fields such

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Education programs recognized by Oklahoma Educational Quality and Accountability agency

May 14, 2025

As part of the state's seven-year accreditation cycle, Oklahoma State University teacher education programs were recognized following a comprehensive review by the Oklahoma Office of Educational Quality and Accountability.

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