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Eighteen CAS students named 2025-26 Wentz, Purdie Research Scholars

The College of Arts and Sciences is well represented in Oklahoma State University’s 2025-2026 Wentz Research Scholars and Purdie Research Scholars awardee lists: 14 of 43 Wentz recipients are majoring in a CAS discipline, while all four of the Purdie scholars call CAS home.
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OSU graduate turns idea into potentially lifesaving business with Riata Center Support

Fri, Sep 13, 2024

William Colton had a life-changing conversation when he wandered into the Riata Center inside the Spears School of Business as an Oklahoma State University sophomore.

Riata Center for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsSpears School of BusinessThe Innovation Foundation at OSUState magazine
CAS faculty prepare Payne County Jail inmates to earn high school diplomas

Fri, Sep 06, 2024

For the past two years, College of Arts and Sciences faculty and graduate students have been teaching in an unconventional classroom: the female pod of the Payne County Jail.

Political ScienceMagazineConnect magazineEnglishMathematicsCASDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsPsychologyCollege of Arts and Sciences
CAS faculty researching water, providing training to nourish the world

Fri, Sep 06, 2024

Water management, access and treatment are key to the work Oklahoma State University’s College of Arts and Sciences’ faculty are doing to ensure communities have the resources to nourish the world for years to come.

ResearchCASDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsDepartment of GeographyCollege of Arts and SciencesConnect magazineMagazineGeographyResearch Matters magazineCAS researchGeologyBoone Pickens School of Geology
CAS faculty awarded 2024 Excellence in Research Mentoring Award

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Three professors from Oklahoma State University’s College of Arts and Sciences have been awarded the 2024 Excellence in Research Mentoring Award by the Vice President for Research.

PsychologyDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsCollege of Arts and SciencesDepartment of PsychologyIntegrative BiologyCASCAS researchVice President for Research
OSU students place first, third during 2024 Research Day at the Capitol

Fri, Mar 29, 2024

Oklahoma State University student Jake Patterson placed first overall in the Research Day at the Capitol competition March 18-19 in Oklahoma City. Fellow OSU student Olivia Fulkerson placed third in the research-intensive institution category.

ResearchDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsResearch Day at the CapitolCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyCollege of Arts and Sciences
Conway publishes new E. coli research, adds to OSU’s microbiome work

Tue, Feb 20, 2024

Oklahoma State University Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Regents Professor Dr. Tyrrell Conway has published a paper on nitrogen sources and the E. coli bacteria, work that correlates directly with his and OSU's roles in the recently established Oklahoma Center for Microbiome Research.

Department of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsOSU ResearchCollege of Arts and SciencesResearchCASCAS researchOCMR
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