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OSU’s SCIVINCE team advances to Princeton TigerLaunch international finals, will compete for global $60,000 grand prize

Wed, Feb 18, 2026

SCIVINCE, an OSU team of engineers and entrepreneurs, took top prize at the Princeton TigerLaunch Houston Regional, earning one of just seven spots in the global finals of the world’s largest student-run entrepreneurship competition.

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Photo Essay: What it means to OSU students to do what's right

Wed, Feb 18, 2026

At Oklahoma State University, students make tough choices every day, not just about classes or careers, but about how they treat people and what they stand for. Sometimes the right decision isn’t the easiest one. It can mean speaking up, stepping in or doing something uncomfortable because it matters.

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Student team develops new astronaut tool dock 

Tue, Feb 17, 2026

A student team from Oklahoma State University has been selected by NASA for the 2026 Microg Neutral Buoyancy Experiment Design Teams (Microg NExT) Challenge, a national program that invites undergraduate teams to design and build equipment used in astronaut training and future missions. 

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School of Accounting will honor 4 alumni at 2026 Wilton T. Anderson Hall of Fame Banquet

Fri, Feb 13, 2026

Donna Bode, Dr. Royce Burnett and Spencer Haines will be inducted into OSU’s Wilton T. Anderson Hall of Fame as Distinguished Alumni, while Nathan Squiers will receive the Early Career Rising Star award.

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Life Out of the Box: Spears Business alumni enjoy careers, marriage as digital nomads

Thu, Feb 12, 2026

Jonathon and Quinn Button, Ph.D.s, were inspired to invest in digital innovation and personal connections at the Spears School of Business. Today, the married OSU alumni carry those interests around the world while building Life Out of the Box, their virtual community of travel enthusiasts.

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OSU Alumni Association names 23 Outstanding Seniors

Thu, Feb 12, 2026

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association named 23 students as OSU Outstanding Seniors for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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Spears Business announces Top 5 Senior awards for each academic department

Tue, Feb 10, 2026

Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business has named the Top 5 Seniors in each of its eight academic units.

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Spears Business earns national CFP Board recognition for undergraduate financial planning degree program

Tue, Feb 10, 2026

The national CFP Board approved the undergraduate financial planning program at Spears Business as a registered CFP Certification Education Program, qualifying graduates to immediately sit for the certification exam in a rapidly growing profession.

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Five Spears Business students selected as OSU Outstanding Seniors

Mon, Feb 09, 2026

Five Spears Business Students earned Outstanding Seniors recognition by the OSU Alumni Association in 2025-26.

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Riata Center announces 2026 Cowboy100 honorees

Mon, Feb 09, 2026

The Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship unveiled the OSU-owned-and-led businesses being honored at the 2026 Cowboy100 on March 28.

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Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Gurich headlines Puterbaugh Ethics Lecture at OSU

Fri, Feb 06, 2026

Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice Noma Gurich was the featured speaker at the annual Puterbaugh Ethics Lecture sponsored by the Center for Legal Studies and Business Ethics.

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Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association endorses OSU certificate programs

Wed, Feb 04, 2026

The OIGA has partnered with the OSU Center for the Future of Work to endorse its gaming certificate programs in a partnership that aims to enhance tribal gaming operations by combining high-quality professional training with industry expertise.

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