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MAE Ph.D. candidate wins first in Big City/High Tech category of Riata Center competition

Soroosh Farsiani, a Ph.D. candidate in CEAT’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, won first place in the Big City/High Tech category in the 2025 Riata Center for Entrepreneurship’s Business Plan competition. He has developed breakthrough multi-axis 3D-printing technology called SCIVINCE to overcome limitations posed by current 3D printing methods. 
A student wearing a suit gives a presentation about his technology during a business plan competition.
Recipe for success: Pie Junkie entrepreneurs, OSU alumni share secrets of creating award-winning business

Tue, Sep 24, 2024

Oklahoma State University graduate Leslie Coale-Mossman turned her love for pie into an award-winning business. Coale-Mossman, co-founder Darcy Schein and general manager Emily Hummel visited the Spears School of Business to share entrepreneurial insights with students.

Spears School of BusinessCollege of Arts and SciencesSchool of Marketing and International BusinessSpears School of Business AlumniDepartment of ManagementRiata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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
OSU students helping cool your cans

Tue, Apr 30, 2024

Jack Pitts, a sports management junior in the Spears School of Business, and Keenan Holsapple, a soon-graduating computer engineering senior in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, experienced one of those epiphanies while spending time with friends during football game weekends last fall.

College of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyRiata Center for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipSpears School of Business
Cowboy100 Gala celebrates OSU-owned, OSU-led businesses

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

Eighty-three Oklahoma State University alumni and their businesses were celebrated March 29 during the 2024 Cowboy100 Honoree Gala, which recognizes the fastest-growing and top 10 revenue-generating Cowboy-owned and Cowboy-led businesses.

Ferguson College of AgricultureSpears School of BusinessCollege of Arts and SciencesCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyCollege of Education and Human SciencesRiata Center for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipBusiness
Students across campus compete in annual business plan competition

Thu, Feb 01, 2024

More than 50 students representing 33 teams from across the Stillwater campus participated in the Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship's annual Business Plan Competition from Nov. 8 - Jan. 27. The students were competing for over $40,000 in scholarships.

Riata Center for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologySpears School of BusinessCEAT
Riata Center releases list of Cowboy100 honorees

Wed, Jan 31, 2024

The Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in conjunction with the Oklahoma State University Foundation is set to host the third Cowboy100 Honoree Gala celebrating the business and leadership achievements of OSU graduate-owned or -led businesses. The gala will be held on March 29 at the Wes Watkins Center in Stillwater.

Cowboy100Spears School of BusinessSpears School of Business AlumniRiata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
OSU students awarded $10k in scholarships during annual Pitch and Poster competition

Fri, Nov 03, 2023

The Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship recently hosted its annual Pitch and Poster competition on the main Oklahoma State University campus and presented students with $10,000 in total scholarships.

College of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyFerguson College of AgricultureSpears School of BusinessRiata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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