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OSU’s 5th annual Cowboy Country Polar Plunge features 150 participants

The 2026 Cowboy Country Polar Plunge, uniting the Stillwater Polar Plunge and Oklahoma State University's "Chilly Cowboy," took place Feb. 21 at the Colvin Recreation Center's outdoor pool, bringing the community together to raise critical funds for
OSU’s 5th annual Cowboy Country Polar Plunge features 150 participants
Park[ing] Day project awarded student merit

Mon, Apr 22, 2019

Students in Oklahoma State University's school of architecture and department of landscape architecture have been awarded the student merit award by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) at the 2019 Central Chapter Conference for their

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Award-winning actor Gary Busey to speak to students at Oklahoma State

Thu, Nov 8, 2018

A familiar face is coming to Oklahoma State University. Broadcast in "America's Brightest Orange" on the 6,000-square-foot videoboard during Cowboy football, Gary Busey's screaming likeness has served as a distraction for opposing teams all season.

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Honorary co-chairs for 2019 Wine Forum of Oklahoma announced

Tue, Oct 30, 2018

Darms Lane Winery and 32 Winds Wine will serve as honorary co-chairs for the 2019 Wine Forum of Oklahoma, set for April 5-6 at Oklahoma State University.

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Candidates for governor sending representatives to forum Oct. 29

Mon, Oct 29, 2018

The candidates for Oklahoma governor will be sending surrogates to answer questions in an open forum from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 29 on the North Porch of Oklahoma State University's Student Union. Chad Phillips, MD, will be representing Republican

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149 become U.S. citizens in OSU’s first naturalization ceremony since 2005

Tue, Oct 23, 2018

Oklahoma State University's Office of International Students and Scholars held a naturalization ceremony for 149 individuals who wanted to become United States citizens at 11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 19, in the Student Union Theater. Two of those have

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Stillwater Strong memorial dedication to honor parade victims set for Oct. 26

Mon, Oct 22, 2018

On Oct. 24, 2015, four attendees at the OSU Sea of Orange parade were killed and 50 were injured when a vehicle drove into the crowd gathered along the route. In the aftermath, the Stillwater community and Oklahoma State University united to rebuild

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Grandparent University at OSU draws record attendance

Wed, Jul 25, 2018

A total of 233 families from across the country took part in Grandparent University 2018 at Oklahoma State University last month.

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STEM in the Parks

Wed, Jul 25, 2018

Dr. Nicole Colston, assistant research faculty in the School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences, led two successful community engagement projects promoting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning in Stillwater's local

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