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Peters examines digital geopolitics in School of Global Studies’ latest Global Briefing

Fri, Sep 26, 2025

Oklahoma State University welcomed Benjamin Peters, Hazel Rogers Associate Professor and Chair of Media & Communication at the University of Tulsa, to campus on Thursday, Sept. 25, for the first Global Briefing Series of the fall semester.

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‘The Right Opportunity’: New ISS director hopes to expand OSU’s international student engagement

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

After two decades in international education and a journey that brought her back to Oklahoma, Elisabeth Walker brings a wealth of experience and a vision for expanding global engagement to Oklahoma State University’s Office of International Students and Scholars.

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Teaching in Tajikistan: OSU Fulbright recipient finds new opportunities in Central Asia

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

Oklahoma State University graduate Ellie Scheaffer has been teaching English in Tajikistan through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program over the past seven months, putting her expert knowledge in the language arts to use.

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Star Power: OSU earns prestigious 5 Star Rating in 2024 QS Stars Rankings

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

Oklahoma State University has received a 5 Star rating in the latest QS Stars university ratings. This distinction places OSU among an elite group of institutions recognized for excellence across a range of categories, including teaching, research, employability and internationalization.

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Stabilizing Force: OSU researchers create ‘smoke alarm’ for earthquakes

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

Intact — a seismic device about the size of a shoebox — is simple to use: Just clamp it to a structure’s foundation, and it connects to the WiFi, sending data to servers that can provide a digital footprint for the building. This allows people to see how often the structure is subliminally shaking and give them time to stabilize it in case of an earthquake.

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Sharing their stories: OSU alumnus, current student discuss journey to America from war-torn homes

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

As with native Oklahomans, higher education is a critical component in helping immigrants to achieve personal and career success. In February this year, GLOBAL magazine asked one of OSU’s most successful immigrant graduates, Ban Nguyen, to meet with more recent additions to Oklahoma and OSU.

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Hamm Institute, OSU Global collaborate on energy security project with South Korea and Japan

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

Funded by a $50 million endowment from Harold Hamm, founder and executive chairman of Continental Resources, the Hamm Institute is dedicated to strengthening energy security for the U.S. and its allies. This commitment is why South Korea’s largest energy company, SK Energy, has enlisted the institute to address pressing energy security issues in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Celebrating legacies: 2024 marked several key OSU Global anniversaries

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

Although anniversaries are just numbers, OSU Global finds them opportunities to reflect on where we have come from and where we are going.

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A Cowboy reunion in Bali: OSU alumni celebrate global ties in Indonesia

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

In 2024, Oklahoma State University strengthened its global ties by bringing together Cowboy alumni from across Asia and beyond for a unique reunion in Bali, Indonesia.

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Future teachers from Oaxaca gain global teaching experience at OSU

Thu, Aug 28, 2025

Oklahoma State University recently celebrated the successful closing of the Primavera Oaxaqueña program, a four-week initiative that brought pre-service teachers from Oaxaca, Mexico, to Stillwater to strengthen their skills in teaching English as a Second Language.

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Sohn Kyung-shik honored as Bennett Global Fellow

Thu, Jul 31, 2025

Sohn Kyung-shik, chairman of CJ Group and the Korea Enterprises Federation, has been named a Henry G. Bennett Global Fellow by Oklahoma State University — an honor that recognizes visionary global leaders who are shaping the world through innovation, diplomacy and service.

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Spears Business, Wuyi University sign collaboration agreement to benefit students

Tue, Apr 22, 2025

Spears Business and Wuyi University entered into a memorandum of understanding to foster collaborations that would benefit students at OSU’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.

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