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Chilly Dippin’: MBA alum Chelsea Fitzgerald leads the effort to raise money for Oklahoma Special Olympics

MBA alum Chelsea Fitzgerald leads the effort to raise money for Oklahoma Special Olympics with a cold plunge.
Chilly Cowboy creator Chelsea Fitzgerald gets splashed with a bucket of water by OSU mascot Pistol Pete while First Cowboy Darren Shrum laughs.
Freshmen welcomed at 2023 Cowboy Kickoff

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

Cowboy Kickoff, the freshman student convocation at Oklahoma State University, started the fall 2023 semester with a bang last Friday inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.

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Second annual Chilly Cowboy event raises more than $50,000 for Special Olympics Oklahoma

Tue, Feb 07, 2023

Members of the Oklahoma State Athletics family took an icy plunge Monday to support Special Olympics Oklahoma during the second annual Chilly Cowboy.

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Chilly Cowboy auction and event to benefit Special Olympics Stillwater

Tue, Jan 31, 2023

After raising more than $30,000 for Special Olympics Oklahoma last year, the Chilly Cowboy returns this week. The event is led by former Oklahoma State softball standout Chelsea Alexander and First Cowboy Darren Shrum.

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Celebrating one monumental year: Shrum looks back on first year as president

Wed, Aug 31, 2022

July 1 marked the one-year anniversary for Dr. Kayse Shrum as president of the Oklahoma State University system — the first woman to hold the post at a research university in Oklahoma. It’s been a transformative year full of accomplishments, partnerships, perseverance and 365 days chock full of opportunities.

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President Shrum makes personable impression in first year at helm

Fri, Jul 01, 2022

On the anniversary of Kayse Shrum’s first year as president of Oklahoma State University, students, friends and acquaintances have shared stories about her — some touching and heartwarming and some comedic.

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OSU First Cowboy Shrum shares health journey during International Men’s Health Week

Tue, Jun 14, 2022

International Men’s Health Week began June 13, and for Oklahoma State University First Cowboy Darren Shrum, taking care of his health goes beyond the walls of a gym.

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OSU Cowboys vs. Cancer Classic sets new record

Wed, May 25, 2022

The seventh annual OSU Cowboys vs. Cancer Classic golf tournament surpassed the $185,000 mark for the first time earlier this month, shattering all previous fundraising records.

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