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'Belonging' film highlights Human Development and Family Science research on classroom dynamics

“Belonging” follows kindergarten teacher Terry Varnell, who knows the rejection students often face in elementary school but refuses to allow her classroom to be the starting ground for middle school cliques and grown-up bullies.
'Belonging' film highlights Human Development and Family Science research on classroom dynamics
'Belonging' film highlights Human Development and Family Science research on classroom dynamics

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

“Belonging” follows kindergarten teacher Terry Varnell, who knows the rejection students often face in elementary school but refuses to allow her classroom to be the starting ground for middle school cliques and grown-up bullies.

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Hathcock plans for the future of the School of Learning, Teaching and Educational Sciences

Tue, Sep 29, 2026

Dr. Stephanie Hathcock believes great teachers don't just happen; they are thoughtfully prepared, supported and inspired. As head of OSU's School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences (STLES), she is working to ensure future educators leave

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OSU professor discusses the power of language in education and policy

Fri, Sep 25, 2026

For Dr. Sarah Donovan, the power of written stories stretches far beyond the classroom.

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2026 College of Education and Human Sciences Hall of Fame awards banquet honors six alumni

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

The Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences recognizes distinguished alumni each year at the Hall of Fame Banquet. The six individuals honored in 2026 have made their mark within their respective fields and continue to

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Center for Family Resilience pilots new research-backed strategies for assisting women in recovery

Mon, Sep 21, 2026

The Center for Family Resilience (CFR) at OSU-Tulsa funded and hosted one of the nation’s first pilot trainings of PAX Tools for New Beginnings, a new program developed by the PAXIS Institute for women in recovery and the staff who support them.

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Doing what matters: Two OSU professors honored as fellows of distinguished sports medicine college

Tue, Sep 15, 2026

For their dedication to research, mentorship and contributions to the field of sports medicine, two Oklahoma State University professors have been recognized as distinguished Fellows of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).

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College of Education and Human Sciences alumna, leading global educator set as keynote speaker for Dean Lela O’Toole International Speaker Event

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

The Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences 2026 Lela O’Toole International Speaker Event will be held on Thursday, September 17 in Jorns Hall of the Nancy Randolph Davis building. Members of campus and the surrounding

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College of Education and Human Sciences recognizes outstanding faculty and staff

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

The Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences recently recognized 11 members of faculty and staff who demonstrate excellence in teaching, research, mentorship and service.

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