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OSU faculty ranked among the best researchers

Fri, May 1, 2026

The Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List comprehensively assesses peer-reviewed research across all scientific disciplines. It evaluates each study's impact, considering factors such as citation frequency in other scientific work. This

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Net Positive: Spears Business seniors build passionate fanbase around OSU Hockey

Tue, Apr 28, 2026

OSU Hockey is no average club sport. Led by Spears School of Business senior Jayden Rodriguez, the student executive board has worked behind the scenes to create a lively game day atmosphere and supportive fanbase while learning about the business

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Chakraborty’s remarkable story shapes MS BAnDS program from founding to his retirement

Tue, Apr 28, 2026

Dr. Goutam Chakraborty, the founding director of OSU’s acclaimed Master’s in Business Analytics and Data Science program, is retiring after 35 years in the Spears School of Business. From a refugee colony to a professorship, Chakraborty’s

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Young to don orange gown at Spears Business graduation ceremony

Tue, Apr 28, 2026

Jackson Young, a finance senior from Austin, Texas, will wear the orange cap and gown at his May 9 commencement ceremony. The attire represents his selection as the top Spears Business graduate for OSU’s spring 2026 semester.

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Purpose-Driven Leadership: MBA students earning national recognition

Fri, Apr 10, 2026

Representing OSU on a national level, two MBA students have been selected for an elite leadership program.

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Turning Opportunity into Action: Kevin Kuteesa’s MBA Journey

Fri, Apr 10, 2026

Kevin Kuteesa has distinguished herself as an exceptional leader and changemaker from the moment she joined the Oklahoma State MBA program. Her accomplishments reflect not only academic excellence, but a deep commitment to leadership, innovation and

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OSU graduate programs earn national recognition in latest U.S. News rankings

Thu, Apr 9, 2026

Several Oklahoma State University graduate programs are once again earning national recognition, with multiple colleges placing among the top programs in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

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Spears Business offers top-ranked MBA program in Oklahoma

Tue, Apr 7, 2026

Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business is home to the state’s top-ranked MBA program, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Business Schools Rankings. Five Spears Business graduate programs appear in the rankings for the

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New Report: Oklahoma Workforce engaged, faces retention risks

Tue, Apr 7, 2026

A new report published by the Center for the Future of Work at Oklahoma State University indicates Oklahoma’s workforce is engaged, supported by strong organizational cultures and employee attraction.

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How one Cowboy finished what she started to earn the 400 hours service orange C.O.R.D.

Tue, Apr 7, 2026

This spring, Cate Snedegar will walk across the commencement stage with the Service Orange C.O.R.D., which recognizes 400 cumulative impact hours during a student’s time at OSU.

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Spears Business economics faculty member Sun wins ARES Best Article Award for real estate study on agent connectivity

Tue, Mar 31, 2026

Xiaojin "Aaron" Sun, a Spears Business faculty member, received an ARES Best Article Award for 2025, one of the most prestigious honors in real estate scholarship.

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