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New directions; Spears Business introduces new degree programs

As the business world changes, Spears Business is expanding its curriculum to fit industry needs with innovative new degree plans in data analytics and real estate and property management.
New directions; Spears Business introduces new degree programs
Business groundbreaker: Betty Murrell Hove

Thu, Jul 23, 2020

Betty Murrell Hove arrived on Oklahoma State University's campus as a business student in 1960. She gave no thought to being a groundbreaker or an inspiration for future students, but through her determination and strength of personality, that's

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Business Groundbreakers: Mary Logan

Thu, Jul 23, 2020

For Mary Logan, the world beyond Lawton, Oklahoma, seemed like such a big place though she hadn't seen much of it when she arrived on the Oklahoma State University campus in 1969. She wasn't sure what she wanted to do with her life, but she knew a

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Business Groundbreakers: Patricia Tilford

Thu, Jul 23, 2020

Leaving home for the first time to attend college is exciting, emotional and sometimes scary. For Patricia Tilford, leaving her hometown of Tulsa to start her freshman year at Oklahoma State University 65 miles away was beyond emotional, considering

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From classroom to arena

Wed, Jul 22, 2020

It's good that Elise Wade is not the least bit squeamish. Someone has a few broken ribs, no big deal. A cracked collarbone that needs emergency surgery, nothing she can't handle. A three-inch gash over the eye that's going to require several stitches

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Dealing with disarray

Tue, Jul 21, 2020

Gracie Szakin had few concerns in early March. She was midway through her final semester at Oklahoma State University, preparing to put the final touches on the relatively easy 13-hour semester she had orchestrated so she would be able to spend

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Rolling with the Changes

Mon, Jul 20, 2020

Dr. Bryan Brockbank and his family were looking forward to a spring break trip to St. Louis to visit relatives and tour some historic church sites in the area. The family had planned the trip for months, and anticipation was building with less than

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Welcoming Wozniak

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Steve Wozniak's travels had taken him all over the world but he had never set foot in Oklahoma. Until this spring.

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Words of Wisdom

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Tyler Schooley believes one of the best learning experiences as an Oklahoma State University student was hearing Spears School of Business alumni share their stories.

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The Numbers Win

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Among the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University graduates making adifference professionally and personally is Tara Rains, whose passion for accounting inspired...

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Getting an Early Start

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Anna Hudson has attended numerous etiquette dinners, career fairs and other events todevelop the professional skills that will help land her dream job. She has visited with career...

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