Tue, Dec 20, 2022

McKnight Center partnership with New York Philharmonic resonating with students

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

On Sept. 1, Dr. Ann Caine became the 16th president of the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association. She recently sat down with STATE Magazine for a Q&A to talk about her background and her love for OSU.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

In March, when Dr. Kayse Shrum attended the BFA Studio Capstone Exhibition for students, she enjoyed marveling at their talent and artistry. One painting, in particular, really caught her eye. She then commissioned the artist, Shyanne Dickey, to paint a portrait of her.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

OSU dedicates statue, sculpted by Oklahoma artist Mike Larsen, to former president Burns Hargis on Sept. 9.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

With 4,643 first-time freshmen enrolled, the class of 2026 eclipses previous records and represents an increase of nearly 9% over last year’s freshman enrollment for the fall semester. OSU’s total enrollment for the fall semester was up nearly 3% over last year — 25,359 students — and includes students from all 50 states; Washington, D.C.; Puerto Rico and 113 countries.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

The inauguration ceremony, which was delayed a year due to pandemic precautions, included speeches from Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, Sen. James Lankford, Rep. Frank Lucas and Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby. On July 1, 2021, Dr. Shrum made history, becoming the first woman to lead a Tier 1 research institution in the state and in August, she was formally installed.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

Brooks shared his wisdom as a country music superstar with OSU students in September in three masterclass sessions. Industry Insights with Garth Brooks at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts gave students a chance to ask the 1984 advertising alumnus about his career and hear advice from Brooks and a panel of music industry experts.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

On Sept. 11, 2022, over 150 participants from around the country came to commemorate first responders’ bravery and courage on the steps of Boone Pickens Stadium as part of the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb hosted by the Oklahoma State University Fire Protection Society and OSU Firefighter Challenge Team.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

As senior vice president for systems operations at Oklahoma State University, Loughridge serves as a strategic advisor to President Kayse Shrum and serves a key role in sharing the strategic vision to elevate OSU as the preeminent land-grant institution.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

On Oct. 8, OSU launched Cowboys United for Mental Health with one goal in mind — to improve OSU students’ access to mental health resources on campus. Thanks to the commitment of the OSU community, the inaugural campaign was a resounding success.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

Maces in an academic setting have been used as symbols of internal authority and independence from external authority since the 15th century in Europe. The mace is generally carried by the highest ranking academic at the institution and serves as a physical embodiment of the academic mission of each institution.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

Dr. Jeanette Mendes is Oklahoma State University’s new provost and believes it is critical to give students the same opportunity she had.