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Oklahoma State University launches Horizon Scholars Program with $12M in donor support

Oklahoma State University has launched a new prestigious scholarship program with generous support from several Cowboy alumni. In collaboration with President Jim Hess, 12 alumni families have joined together to launch the Horizon Scholars program, which will create a unique educational experience and provide renewable, four-year support for incoming first-time freshmen.
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OSU and Oklahoma Genetics Inc. partnership benefits wheat industry

Wed, May 14, 2025

Oklahoma is known for its rolling and expansive wheat fields because wheat is one of the top crops produced in the state. More than 70% of all wheat acres are planted with varieties developed at Oklahoma State University, including 36 varieties commercialized by the university since 2000.

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OSU Alumni Association honors 2024-25 Outstanding Seniors

Wed, May 14, 2025

The OSU Alumni Association is proud to honor 25 students with the 2024-2025 Outstanding Seniors Award.

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OSU alumna reports live on CNN and its affiliates worldwide

Wed, May 14, 2025

From Oklahoma State University to national news coverage, alumna Julia Benbrook plays a vital role in keeping the world informed every time she speaks into a microphone.

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OSU-OKC Construction Technology program fills need for students, industry

Wed, May 14, 2025

The OSU-OKC Construction Technology program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the construction industry.

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OSU Polytech program trains students in crucial defense industry

Wed, May 14, 2025

In an era of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology’s cybersecurity program through OSU Polytech is empowering students to meet those threats with cyber defense education.

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Impact Spotlight: Alexandria Sparks

Wed, May 14, 2025

Alex Sparks, a junior at Oklahoma State University, didn’t grow up on a farm or have acres of land. But thanks to her father, she found a love for horticulture anyway — in a shared backyard shaded by an oak tree.

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How OSU's hands-on opportunities shape career-ready graduates

Wed, May 14, 2025

At Oklahoma State University, learning extends beyond the classroom. OSU faculty and staff strive to provide hands-on experiences and leadership opportunities that prepare students for success, whether it’s through student employment opportunities as graduate assistants or interns to participating in student organizations.

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