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OSU holds ceremony to celebrate, honor elite giving society

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

On April 12, the Oklahoma State University Foundation held its biannual event to honor OSU’s Proud & Immortal Society. The elite group is made up of individuals, companies and foundations whose cumulative giving to OSU has reached at least $1 million.

Blaire AtkinsonPresident Kayse ShrumState magazineOSU Foundation
OSU graduate turns idea into potentially lifesaving business with Riata Center Support

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

William Colton had a life-changing conversation when he wandered into the Riata Center inside the Spears School of Business as an Oklahoma State University sophomore.

Spears School of BusinessThe Innovation Foundation at OSUDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsRiata Center for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipState magazine
OSU alumnus walks Louis Vuitton's 2024 Men's Fashion Week in Paris

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

OSU alumnus, Taylor Williams, was modeling locally for brands in Oklahoma City and friends with clothing lines when an agency discovered his Instagram and recruited him to walk as a model for Louis Vuitton at Men’s Fashion Week in Paris.

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OSU alumnus uses athletic background to change his life

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

In 2009, Shadrack Kipchirchir dreamed as big as the sky and took a risk for his future. The Kenya native decided he wanted to attend college in the United States.

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OSU alumna leads nonprofit benefiting children across the state

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

Oklahoma State University alumna Stacy McDaniel started Cleats for Kids (C4K) as a pile of shoes in the McDaniel family’s garage. Within a few months, fueled by donations from parents and children in the neighborhood, C4K outgrew their garage and moved locations. n 2023, C4K served over 464 schools in 65 Oklahoma counties.

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Help from Above: OAIRE conducts groundbreaking research in numerous weather-related areas

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

Weather’s unpredictability can change seasons in an instant and turn a bright, sunny day into a tumultuous, confounding chaos with little to no warning. A team at the Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education hopes its research in numerous areas dedicated to observing, predicting and assessing weather-related phenomena might influence the future of meteorology.

State magazineCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyOklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and EducationNASADr. Jamey JacobResearchtornadoResearch Matters magazineunmanned systemsSchool of Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering
New deans for CAS, CEAT and Graduate College discuss their vision for the future

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

Drs. Melinda Cro, Hanchen Huang and Melanie Morgan were recently named deans of the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, and the Graduate College respectively. They each sat down with STATE magazine to discuss their new role.

Dean Melinda CroDean Melanie MorganState magazineCollege of Arts and SciencesDean Hanchen HuangGraduate CollegeCollege of Engineering Architecture and Technology
Impact Spotlight on Women for OSU

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

The Women for OSU Endowed Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes academic, philanthropic and volunteer activities among Oklahoma State University's students. Women for OSU awards annual scholarships to students who are passionate about making a positive impact in the world around them.

Impact SpotlightState magazineWomen for OSUOSU Foundation
Cowboy Way: John Kane IV

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

An active second-generation Oklahoma State University alumnus, Oklahoma Supreme Court Chief Justice M. John Kane IV comes from a long line of public servants.

State magazineCowboy WayAlumni
Cowboy Chronicles: Celebrating the 70th anniversary of an emperor’s visit to Oklahoma

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

It was 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 1954, when Abe Lee Hesser stepped out of Student Union Parlors A, B and C into the hallway looking for the guest of honor, who was half an hour late.

State magazineCowboy Chronicles
Campaign’s success underscores dedication and loyalty of the Cowboy family

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

Once again, Oklahoma State University's annual day of giving exceeded expectations, raising an impressive $1,373,282 from 2,416 donors. Held April 2-3, Give Orange 2024 saw remarkable participation from the Cowboy family, showcasing their support for OSU.

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