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OSU staking its claim on the forefront of rural behavioral health efforts

Dr. Douglas Knutson — associate professor and director of training for the counseling psychology doctoral program — is shedding light on the importance of rural health, in both research and practice.
OSU staking its claim on the forefront of rural behavioral health efforts
OSU staking its claim on the forefront of rural behavioral health efforts

Fri, Mar 13, 2026

Dr. Douglas Knutson — associate professor and director of training for the counseling psychology doctoral program — is shedding light on the importance of rural health, in both research and practice.

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Health Works Forum fosters collaboration to improve health outcomes across Oklahoma

Fri, Oct 31, 2025

More than 125 faculty and staff from across the Oklahoma State University System gathered in the Wes Watkins Center for the Health Works: Bridging Knowledge and Action Health Forum.

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OSU-CHS using grant funds to improve care, outcomes of patients with VTE

Tue, Sep 9, 2025

A team from OSU Center for Health Sciences is hard at work on a grant-funded project to improve the treatment and health care outcomes of patients in rural Oklahoma who are diagnosed with venous thromboembolism, or VTE.

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OSU Center for Rural Health awarded $3 million grant

Thu, Mar 16, 2023

The CDC grant will fund rural and tribal medical student scholarships, rural telemedicine vehicles and community programs with OSU Extension.

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OSU Center for Rural Health receives honors

Tue, Sep 18, 2007

Two organizations have honored Oklahoma State University Center for Rural Health for its achievements in rural medical education and rural health care.

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