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Spears Business faculty, staff distinguished with annual awards

Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business welcomed the 2026-27 academic year with awards for faculty and staff.
Spears Business faculty, staff distinguished with annual awards
Outstanding Young Alumni Q&A: Aaron Sizemore

Mon, Sep 8, 2025

Aaron Sizemore, managing director and head of national energy finance at East West Bank, is receiving one of three Spears Business Outstanding Young Alumni awards in October. Sizemore credits OSU for shaping his life in multiple ways, from launching

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Outstanding Young Alumni Q&A: Lucas Elwell

Tue, Sep 2, 2025

Lucas Elwell, vice president of credit risk management at MidFirst Bank, is receiving one of three Spears Business Outstanding Young Alumni awards in October. A passionate advocate for higher education, Elwell is making a difference for OSU students.

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Beyond Business: OSU finance instructor Bansal helps 11-year-old son publish book

Mon, Jul 21, 2025

OSU finance instructor Amit Bansal encourages parents to teach their children about entrepreneurship through fun, kid-friendly projects like setting up lemonade stands. Instead of selling lemonade, Bansal's son, Shivam, is selling the debut novel he

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Spears Business announces 2025 Outstanding Young Alumni

Mon, Jun 30, 2025

Lucas Elwell, Aaron Sizemore and Brittany Sizemore will receive Outstanding Young Alumni awards at OSU's Spears School of Business Hall of Fame banquet Oct. 10.

Department of FinanceWatson Graduate School of ManagementOutstanding Young AlumniMBASpears School of BusinessSpears School of Business AlumniSchool of Marketing and International Business
Finance student McNeal shapes role as Mr. OSU

Tue, Jun 17, 2025

Finance student Anthony McNeal II was crowned Mr. OSU 2025-26. As he enters his senior year, McNeal strives to keep raising the profile of Mr. OSU for those who follow him.

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Spears Business student Miller honors family as Miss American Indian OSU

Mon, Jun 9, 2025

Cydnee Miller, a double major in accounting and finance, is Miss American Indian OSU 2025-26. Miller's involvement in Spears Business and the Chickasaw Nation are preparing her for her career.

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Crowning achievement: accounting student Rossman shines as Miss OSU

Mon, Jun 2, 2025

Jaselyn Rossman stays active as Miss OSU, a Spears Business student and a member of OSU Pom. In June, she's competing in the Miss Oklahoma Pageant.

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MSQF team earns 4th-place finish at international portfolio management competition

Tue, May 6, 2025

OSU finance postgraduate students Anahita Badkoubeh Hezaveh and Zannatus Saba teamed up to earn a fourth-place finish at the 2025 Rotman Portfolio Management Competition.

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