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The Cowboy Way: John Blair

Before John Blair ever stepped into a University Health Services exam room at Oklahoma State University, he was marching across campus with a tuba strapped to his shoulders.

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Beef Center of Excellence key to securing future of beef industry

Wed, May 13, 2026

OSU names Outstanding Young Alumni

Wed, May 13, 2026

PhilanthroPete powers access to life-changing camp experiences

Wed, May 13, 2026

OSU partners with Folds of Honor to expand scholarship support for veteran families

Bright Lights, Bright Students: Country music superstar returns to alma mater

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

Country music superstar and OSU alumnus Garth Brooks returned to campus April 14-15 to perform two concerts to support student scholarships at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts.

President Kayse Shrum State magazine Garth Brooks McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State University Scholarships and Grants

Q&A: New chair of the OSU Alumni Association’s Board of Directors

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

In July, Kurt Carter, '81 public relations, became the new chair of the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association's Board of Directors. As he starts the first year of his two-year term, he sat down with STATE magazine to introduce himself to

State magazine OSU Alumni Association

2023 Women for OSU Symposium recognizes leaders in philanthropy

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

Women for OSU celebrates 15 years, continues to impact the university through leadership and service.

Women for OSU Dr. Jeanette Mendez OSU Foundation Dr. Ann Caine College of Education and Human Sciences Burns Hargis philanthropist President Kayse Shrum State magazine Ann Hargis McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State

OSU hosts Heritage Society for tours of O’Brate Stadium, University House

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

On May 5, Oklahoma State University welcomed members of Heritage Society back to campus for a special celebration of their generosity. The group consists of alumni and friends who have made a commitment to OSU by will, revocable living trust, life

State magazine Cecil O'Brate Stadium OSU Alumni Association

OSU Fish and Wildlife Research Unit celebrates 75 years

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

Throughout Oklahoma's vast array of wilderness and waterways, a dedicated group of people works to ensure they're always teeming with wildlife. Many of those stewards come from Oklahoma State University's Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, which marks

State magazine OSU Ag Research Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Dr. Thomas Coon

Success Unleashed: Veterinary medicine alumni share the impact of their OSU degrees

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

Since Oklahoma State University's College of Veterinary Medicine was founded in 1948, more than 2,300 individuals have graduated from the program and gone on to personify our land-grant mission of teaching, research and Extension, highlighting the

State magazine OSU Alumni Association College of Veterinary Medicine

Gone Fishing: VP and Dean Tom Coon retires after nine years at OSU

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

After nine years of serving as vice president and dean of Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Dr. Coon decided to hang up his many hats and reconnect with his family and love for aquatics.

OSU Foundation State magazine OSU Extension Dr. Kayse Shrum Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Ferguson College of Agriculture Dr. Thomas Coon OSU Agriculture OSU Ag Research President Kayse Shrum

Critical Care: New on-campus BSN degree will aid state’s health care industry

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

Oklahoma State University's work to prepare health care professionals and enhance the health of Oklahoma took another step forward with the university welcoming its first class of nursing students to campus this fall. The new Bachelor of Science in

State magazine Dr. Jeanette Mendez Aspire magazine President Kayse Shrum Bachelor of Science in Nursing College of Education and Human Sciences

Taking the lead: Retired CAS faculty member continues to impact students' lives

Tue, Sep 5, 2023

Myr-Lou Rollins has a love for the performing arts. A love that has spanned almost her entire life and a love that reminds her of the times she felt weightless as she danced on stage. More than 30 years after retirement, Rollins attends as many

Connect magazine McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State University State magazine College of Arts and Sciences

Oklahoma State University receives a $120 million gift from T. Boone Pickens Foundation

Tue, Jun 20, 2023

Oklahoma State University will receive a $120 million gift from the T. Boone Pickens Foundation, OSU President Kayse Shrum announced today.

Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute scholarships T. Boone Pickens Chad Weiberg OSU Athletics OSU A&M Board of Regents State magazine President Kayse Shrum

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The Cowboy Way: John Blair