Mon, Dec 16, 2024

On Dec. 5, graduating Oklahoma State University Army ROTC cadets received their assignments during the Cowboy Battalion Branch Ceremony on the OSU-Stillwater campus. All of this fall’s cadets who competed for active duty received their first branch choice according to Lieutenant Colonel Kyle Ferguson — something no other Oklahoma university achieved.

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Four students conducting research within Oklahoma State University’s College of Arts and Sciences delivered oral presentations at the Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium in Houston in November. CAS students Elyse Cronic, Megan Roach, Kalen Strunk and Ferguson College of Agriculture student Elizabeth Struble attended GCURS, a prestigious undergraduate research conference that provides students around the world with opportunities to present their original research to a peer audience.

Wed, Dec 11, 2024

The College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship Committee has selected Paige Nguyen as the CAS Orange Gown Graduate for Oklahoma State University’s Fall 2024 undergraduate commencement ceremony. An art history and studio art double major, Nguyen received the Orange Gown honor for her outstanding achievements and exemplary contributions to the OSU community over the past four years. As the Orange Gown Graduate, she will wear the orange cap and gown as well as lead faculty and students into the commencement ceremony while carrying the college’s banner.

Tue, Dec 10, 2024

Oklahoma State University senior Kylie Hammack became OSU's first student in 14 years to be a Marshall Scholarship finalist.

Tue, Dec 10, 2024

As the fall semester comes to a close, College of Arts and Sciences senior Amy Campbell prepares to graduate and take the next step toward achieving her academic goals.

Thu, Dec 05, 2024

Before coming to Oklahoma State University in 2016, Dr. Holly Karibo worked at a university near Fort Worth, Texas, where a cluster of old 1930s-era buildings caught her eye. Sitting on the Texas prairie, these were the remains of the historic Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, which is the subject of Karibo’s third book, “Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West.”

Mon, Dec 02, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Department of Art, Graphic Design and Art History's Fall 2024 BA Studio Capstone Exhibition is in its final week at the Gardiner Gallery of Art. The show, which features the talent of 21 graduating studio art students, closes Dec. 6. “There was no overarching concept for the exhibition,” Gardiner Gallery Director Lindsay Aveilhe said. “The BA students get to showcase their top works completed during their studio art program. Typically, we allow them up to five artworks, generally their best produced during the program. With 21 students — the most we've had in a graduating capstone show thus far — the exhibition includes over 100 works.”

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

The Department of Theatre at Oklahoma State University will present “An Actor's Carol: One Clown's Dickensian Marathon Toward Redemption” on Dec. 5 and 6 in the Student Union Theatre. A transformative adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, “An Actor’s Carol” will be performed by David Weber, OSU assistant professor of performance.

Mon, Nov 11, 2024

After a time of uncertainty and scarcity — when consumers were stockpiling toilet paper and hand sanitizer — things were easing into normalcy in 2022. But that's when a different shortage began plaguing the Oklahoma State University Department of Chemistry. Due to widespread shortages, helium suppliers nationwide cut the amount of helium consumers could typically purchase. Because liquid helium is essential for conducting chemistry research at OSU, Drs. Margaret Eastman and Jimmie Weaver were challenged to think outside of the box to keep their department’s work going. The result was Oklahoma’s only helium recovery system (HRS) that liquefies recovered helium gas.

Mon, Nov 11, 2024

Oklahoma State University chemistry professor Spencer Pitre recently received an R35 grant award of $1,820,030 from the National Institute of Health that will support research contributing to the enhancement of human and animal health.

Wed, Oct 30, 2024

Hannah Appleseth, a doctoral student in Oklahoma State University's Department of Psychology, received the R36 dissertation award from the National Institutes of Health for her project involving the impact of smoke and vapor on children’s mental health. Appleseth’s project, formally named “Tracing the Impact of Evolving Environmental Exposure to Tobacco, Cannabis and Nicotine Smoke and Vapor Emissions on Children's Mental Health Symptom Trajectories,” seeks to analyze secondary data from the NIH-supported Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) program to better understand the prevalence of childhood exposure to secondhand smoke and e-cigarette aerosols.

Wed, Oct 30, 2024

Oklahoma State University arts administration student Leah Brown is using her background in dance to integrate art into the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, turning the well-known acronym STEM into STEAM. “For my senior project, I've developed an educational tour... designed for children ages 5 to 10,” said Brown, adding that the tour will take place at Oklahoma’s Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum. “The whole point of the tour is to explore technological innovation and the way of life during the industrial revolution. I plan to do that through dance and movement.”