Oklahoma State University is mourning the loss of longtime benefactor and Oklahoma State alumnus T. Boone Pickels. The renowned businessman passed away Sept. 11 at the age of 91. A "Celebration of Life" is scheduled for 3 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 25
T. Boone Pickens was arguably OSU's (and the state's) most visible personality. His various endeavors and colorful demeanor have been chronicled on the covers of many magazines and by some of the most-watched television programs in the country.
The Puterbaugh Foundation's board of trustees chairman said T. Boone Pickens' latest gift was one of the factors behind his foundation's move to fund a new professorship in the Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business.
Oklahoma State University officials announced Tuesday that legendary oilman T. Boone Pickens has donated $165 million to fund one of the nation's most comprehensive collegiate athletic complexes during the next five to 10 years.
Speaking at Oklahoma State University's commencement ceremony Saturday, highly successful alumnus Boone Pickens told graduates not to let age stand in the way of achievement.
Dallas businessman and Oklahoma State University alumnus T. Boone Pickens will be the featured speaker for Oklahoma State University's Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 17 in Stillwater.