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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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Brick by brick; Rodrigo Tello has been constructing his masterpiece at OSU one block at a time

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

From international student to doctoral candidate, intern to MBA manager, student visa holder to proud American citizen, Rodrigo Tello has been constructing his masterpiece at OSU one block at a time.

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New directions; Spears Business introduces new degree programs

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

As the business world changes, Spears Business is expanding its curriculum to fit industry needs with innovative new degree plans in data analytics and real estate and property management.

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Golden Opportunity: Vegas Golden Knights president Kerry Bubolz pays it forward

Fri, Jun 06, 2025

Vegas Golden Knights president Kerry Bubolz is giving back to OSU as a member of the Marketing Academy at Spears.

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An Unpredictable Journey: Terrah’s tech-driven creativity guides him to HTM program

Fri, Jun 06, 2025

Doctoral student Abraham Terrah brings a tech-focused perspective to the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. On his winding journey to OSU, he developed a range of skills.

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From the Stage to Spears: Touring musician Silva returns for degree

Thu, Jun 05, 2025

Many kids say they want to be rock stars when they grow up. Zander Silva has actually done it. Now, he’s going after his OSU diploma as a double major in MIS and entrepreneurship.

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In the Middle of a Miracle: Hawkins runs nonprofit for pediatric cancer awareness

Thu, Jun 05, 2025

OSU student Brooklyn Hawkins was only 17 when she founded In the Middle of a Miracle, which raises pediatric cancer awareness with a focus on teenagers. The mission is deeply personal for Hawkins, and Spears Business has helped her gain confidence in sharing her story.

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Commitment to the Future: Spears Business builds network for tribal finance

Thu, Jun 05, 2025

Spears Business builds network for tribal finance and accounting education.

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Rankings rush: Spears Business rising up U.S. News list

Thu, Jun 05, 2025

Spears Business enters top 10 of U.S. News & World Report Best Online Bachelor’s in Business Programs.

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Ahead of the Game: Spears Business designs playbook for future sports industry leaders

Thu, Jun 05, 2025

With bold, original ideas, the Spears School of Business is preparing the next generation of sports industry leaders. OSU athletic director Chad Weiberg is on board with the vision.

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Rolling Thunder: OSU students stay on the move between classes, NBA dance crew

Wed, Jun 04, 2025

Alana Costa and Makenna Fulsom are pursuing OSU business degrees. They’re also the only full-time college students on the Oklahoma City Thunder’s O’City Crew dance team.

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Crowning achievement: accounting student Rossman shines as Miss OSU

Mon, Jun 02, 2025

Jaselyn Rossman stays active as Miss OSU, a Spears Business student and a member of OSU Pom. In June, she's competing in the Miss Oklahoma Pageant.

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