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Cowboys with Heart: OSU design students partner with Oklahoma Heart Hospital for “Wear Red” Campaign

At Oklahoma State University, being a Cowboy is defined by character and service. Students in the Department of Design and Merchandising are proving that by partnering with the Oklahoma Heart Hospital to turn fashion into a powerful message for women’s heart health.
A group of fashion design students dressed in coordinated black outfits pose together in front of the OSU Department of Design and Merchandising display, with a red dress form shown to the side.
College of Education and Human Sciences hosts All Walks, One Runway

Mon, Nov 10, 2025

The College of Education and Human Sciences’ Department of Design and Merchandising welcomed 54 high school students, along with parents and teachers, at its All Walks, One Runway event on November 5. Participating students learned about the fashion-focused degree paths offered at Oklahoma State and got a taste of the design industry.

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Karynsa Teel: An OSU graduate leaving her mark on the fashion industry

Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Karynsa Teel is making a big name for herself in the fashion industry, and she credits much of her success to Oklahoma State University’s design and merchandising program.

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Chandrasekera named 2025 International Interior Design Association Educator of the Year

Tue, Jun 10, 2025

Dr. Tilanka Chandrasekera, professor of interior design at Oklahoma State University, has been selected as the 2025 Educator of the Year by the International Interior Design Association (IIDA).

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College of Education and Human Sciences Honors Graduate Teaching and Research Excellence

Wed, May 07, 2025

Three College of Education and Human Sciences students were honored for their outstanding research and teaching during their graduate and doctoral studies at OSU.

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