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OSU earns two rankings for sustainability

Oklahoma State University has earned a STARS Silver Rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education in recognition of the university's progress and commitment to sustainability as well as a place on the
OSU earns two rankings for sustainability
OSU earns two rankings for sustainability

Wed, Nov 19, 2025

Oklahoma State University has earned a STARS Silver Rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education in recognition of the university's progress and commitment to sustainability as well as a place on the

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OSU Office of Sustainability and Student Government Association hosts Earth Day event

Mon, Apr 28, 2025

On Tuesday, April 22, the Oklahoma State University Office of Sustainability and Student Government Association Sustainability teamed up to host an Earth Day event at the Student Union North Plaza Amphitheater.

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OSU featured in The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2025 Edition

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

The Princeton Review, known for its many education services and resources for college-bound students, features Oklahoma State University in the 2025 edition of its online resource, The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges.

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OSU joins networks focused on global impact

Fri, Jul 21, 2023

Oklahoma State University's work towards global sustainability has been internationally recognized, and now, the university has formally joined two academic networks with a focus on global sustainability. In July, the university was notified that it

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OSU Faculty Fellows focus on advancing strategic initiatives through collaboration

Tue, Jul 18, 2023

Oklahoma State University launched its "We are Land-Grant" strategy in October with the goal of becoming the nation's preeminent land-grant institution. Ten faculty fellows were appointed to enhance systemwide implementation of the strategy and

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OSU unveils butterfly pocket prairie in Stillwater

Wed, Jan 18, 2023

With a 122-foot wingspan and 4,000 square feet of native grasses in all four wing segments, Oklahoma State University's new butterfly pocket prairie is a nearly perfect partnership of environmentally minded students working with the university to

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Stillwater Reduces chapter participates in Plastic-Free July

Mon, Aug 1, 2022

Oklahoma State University has just finished celebrating Plastic-Free July, a month long opportunity to learn about the dangers of plastics while reducing environmental impact. One group in Stillwater — Stillwater Reduces — is committed to

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OSU climbs to No. 4 in the US for UN Sustainable Development Goals

Mon, Jul 11, 2022

Oklahoma State University rises in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings to No.4 in the U.S and No.63 internationally.

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OSU becomes certified as a Monarch Waystation

Mon, Jun 6, 2022

Oklahoma State University's Oklahoma Native Plant Corridor was certified as a Monarch Waystation, a program run by the nonprofit Monarch Watch, on May 8.

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OSU’s zero hunger initiatives rank in top 15 globally for Sustainable Development Goals

Thu, Apr 28, 2022

Oklahoma State University's contributions to a campus and world without hunger have been recognized with a No. 13 ranking in the annual Times Higher Education Impact Rankings on measuring universities contributions toward 17 Sustainable Development

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