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Civil Rights pioneer Davis to be honored Feb. 26 at OSU-OKC

Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City's annual Nancy Randolph Davis Day celebration is set for 11:30 a.m. Feb. 26 in the Student Center of the OSU?OKC campus.
Civil Rights pioneer Davis to be honored Feb. 26 at OSU-OKC
Civil Rights pioneer Davis to be honored Feb. 26 at OSU-OKC

Tue, Feb 24, 2026

Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City's annual Nancy Randolph Davis Day celebration is set for 11:30 a.m. Feb. 26 in the Student Center of the OSU?OKC campus.

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OSU to celebrate 76th anniversary of Nancy Randolph Davis’ enrollment

Tue, Jan 28, 2025

Oklahoma State University will honor the life and legacy of Nancy Randolph Davis during a special celebration Feb. 20 on the Stillwater campus.

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Honoring History CEHS celebrates 75 years since Davis’ historic enrollment at OSU

Tue, Oct 15, 2024

Seventy-five years ago, Nancy Randolph Davis made history at Oklahoma A&M College. In February, the now Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences celebrated Davis, OSU's African American student in 1949.

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College of Education and Human Sciences hosts Nancy Randolph Davis celebration

Wed, Mar 6, 2024

The Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences hosted a celebration honoring Nancy Randolph Davis, the first African American to enroll at what was Oklahoma A&M College in 1949, marking the 75th anniversary of her

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OSU to celebrate 75th anniversary of Nancy Randolph Davis’ enrollment

Tue, Jan 30, 2024

A pioneer who broke racial barriers at Oklahoma State University, Nancy Randolph Davis will be honored on the 75th anniversary of her historic enrollment. The campus community is invited to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Davis' enrollment as

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OSU's School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and OSUIT's Culinary Arts Program prepare future restaurateurs

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

At Taylor's Restaurant in the Nancy Randolph Davis Building, a hustle and bustle of professionally dressed students run the business — from the kitchen all the way to the host stand. It's a restaurant on the surface, serving different

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College of Education and Human Sciences hosts Nancy Randolph Davis Day celebration

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

The Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences hosted a celebration in honor of the late Nancy Randolph Davis, the first African American to enroll at what was then Oklahoma A&M College in 1949.

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OSU Energy Management program tops $80 million in total savings

Tue, Sep 28, 2021

Three more Oklahoma State University campus buildings recently earned the $1 Million Energy Reduction Award. Nancy Randolph Davis, Nancy Randolph Davis West and the OSU Athletic Center, which includes Gallagher Iba Arena, bring the total to 15

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Candle-lighting honors Nancy Randolph Davis’ legacy

Fri, Feb 5, 2021

In 1949, Nancy Randolph Davis lit the pathway for future generations on the Oklahoma State University campus as the first African American student at OSU. More than 70 years later, a candle-lighting celebrating her legacy was held Feb. 1.

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