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Spears Business announces 2025 Hall of Fame inductees

Tue, Jul 01, 2025

Craig Boelte, Dr. Lee Manzer and Suzanne Wade will be inducted into OSU’s Spears School of Business Hall of Fame on Oct. 10.

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Spears Business announces 2025 Outstanding Young Alumni

Mon, Jun 30, 2025

Lucas Elwell, Aaron Sizemore and Brittany Sizemore will receive Outstanding Young Alumni awards at OSU’s Spears School of Business Hall of Fame banquet Oct. 10.

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When case studies come to life; Spears MBA students consult for real companies with million-dollar challenges

Fri, Jun 27, 2025

Teams of Spears Business MBA students got some executive experiences when their capstone case studies involved real companies with real challenges.

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HTM student Bhattarai shows leadership as Mr. International, aspiring chef

Wed, Jun 25, 2025

Graduate student Ayush Bhattarai won OSU’s title of Mr. International in November, representing his home country of Nepal. He also represents his heritage through food, and the Spears Business HTM program is propelling him toward his dream of being a chef.

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‘Academic entrepreneur’: Sharda leaves impact as outgoing Spears Business vice dean for graduate programs and research

Mon, Jun 23, 2025

Dr. Ramesh Sharda has spent 11-plus years as the Spears Business vice dean for graduate programs, but his impact on OSU began much earlier. Before returning to faculty this summer, Sharda reminisced on his career highlights.

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Finance student McNeal shapes role as Mr. OSU

Tue, Jun 17, 2025

Finance student Anthony McNeal II was crowned Mr. OSU 2025-26. As he enters his senior year, McNeal strives to keep raising the profile of Mr. OSU for those who follow him.

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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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SCIVINCE team continues success with 3D-printing prototype

Thu, Jun 12, 2025

An interdisciplinary team of Oklahoma State University students won first place in the i2E Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup with the success of their business venture, SCIVINCE. This is a collegiate business plan competition that simulates the process of researching a market, writing a business plan and presenting it to potential investors.  

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In vino veritas; the 2025 Wine Forum of Oklahoma in photos

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

The 2025 Wine Forum of Oklahoma celebrated global wines, culinary excellence and, most importantly — the bright future of Oklahoma State University students.

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Spears Business student Miller honors family as Miss American Indian OSU

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

Cydnee Miller, a double major in accounting and finance, is Miss American Indian OSU 2025-26. Miller’s involvement in Spears Business and the Chickasaw Nation are preparing her for her career.

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Esteemed entrepreneurs; OSU, Riata Center celebrate Cowboy100 4-Peats

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

The Cowboy100 highlights the growth and success of Cowboy-owned or operated businesses worldwide. Hundreds of companies have entered to participate in the competitive event, but a select few have made it all four years.

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Light after loss; Femi Abioye plans to honor his late father by becoming a leader of ethical data science

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

Spears Business junior Femi Abioye plans to honor his late father while becoming the future of ethical data science leadership.

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