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Fit to Lead: Health and human performance professor bridging the gap between sport and tactical fitness

It’s not only about research for Oklahoma State University’s applied exercise science professor Dr. Jay Dawes, but also giving back to the community of first responders.
Fit to Lead: Health and human performance professor bridging the gap between sport and tactical fitness
Nutritional sciences faculty lead diabetes prevention

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

Two Oklahoma State University nutritional sciences professors are part of a team receiving recognition for their work to address diabetes through education and awareness.

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Nutritional sciences student receives prestigious scholarship

Sun, Sep 27, 2020

Christina Sciarrillo, an Oklahoma State University nutritional sciences Ph.D. student, received the prestigious Commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR) Doctoral Scholarship for $10,000.

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U.S. Army Special Operations Command partners with OSU Tactical Fitness and Nutrition

Sun, Sep 27, 2020

Oklahoma State University students can work directly with U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) personnel through internships made possible with a new agreement between OSU and USASOC.

Nutritional SciencesKinesiology Applied Health and RecreationCollege of Education and Human SciencesTactical Fitness and NutritionHealth and Human Performance
Safe Routes to School, food pantries increase community resilience

Sun, Aug 30, 2020

In 2018, the High Obesity Project (HOP) project was launched by Oklahoma State University faculty and staff to support counties with obesity rates above 40 percent. Two years later, its health initiatives have become a community lifeline amidst

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Nutritional sciences professor awarded OCAST grant

Tue, Aug 18, 2020

Nutritional sciences assistant professor Dr. Sam Emerson received a grant from the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology, the state's technology-based economic development agency.

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OSU Tactical Fitness and Nutrition partners with Italian university

Mon, Aug 17, 2020

Oklahoma State University faculty recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy to partner in tactical fitness and nutrition research.

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Nutritional sciences doctoral student awarded prestigious fellowship

Fri, May 1, 2020

Bryant Keirns, an Oklahoma State University doctoral student in nutritional sciences, received the Mars, Inc. Predoctoral Fellowship. The $5,000 award is presented by the American Society for Nutrition Foundation.

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OSU nutritional sciences professor receives state teaching award

Fri, Apr 17, 2020

Dr. Edralin Lucas, OSU nutritional sciences professor and 30-year teaching veteran, received the Oklahoma Medal of Excellence in Teaching at a Research University.

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College of Human Sciences recognizes 2020 Seniors of Distinction

Sat, Apr 11, 2020

The College of Human Sciences has named its 2020 Seniors of Distinction. These students have demonstrated exceptional qualities of leadership, academic excellence and community service throughout their time at Oklahoma State University.

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