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7 OSU faculty members honored with 2025 Regents Distinguished Research Award

Oklahoma State University recognized seven faculty members with the Regents Distinguished Research Award during the University Awards Convocation ceremony Dec. 8 in the Student Union Ballroom.
7 OSU faculty members honored with 2025 Regents Distinguished Research Award
7 OSU faculty members honored with 2025 Regents Distinguished Research Award

Tue, Dec 9, 2025

Oklahoma State University recognized seven faculty members with the Regents Distinguished Research Award during the University Awards Convocation ceremony Dec. 8 in the Student Union Ballroom.

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OSU Ethics Club sweeps 2025 state ethics bowl

Wed, Nov 12, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Ethics Club, founded in 2014 and housed in the Department of Philosophy , has secured the first, second and third place awards in this year's Oklahoma Ethics Bowl. "This achievement marks the first time OSU has ever won

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Amazing Gracie: Father plays bagpipes at daughter’s OSU graduation after 11 years of commencements

Wed, Oct 29, 2025

Tony Spurlock's daughter, Gracie, came along to watch her dad play at nearly every commencement. Over the years, the two have formed many ties with the university, creating memories along the way. This year, however, looks different for the Spurlocks

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A conversation with OSU Student Body President Riley 'Wes' Hurlbut

Fri, Oct 24, 2025

Riley "Wes" Hurlbut, a 2025 College of Arts and Sciences graduate and current master's student , was elected Oklahoma State University's Student Body President in the spring. Hurlbut, who has served in student government for more than three years,

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CAS faculty advance knowledge across continents and cultures

Fri, Aug 22, 2025

From the soil of Oklahoma's prairie to the Arctic ice caps of the North Pole, Oklahoma State University researchers in the College of Arts and Sciences conduct transdisciplinary research covering everything from how people interact with each other

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CAS professors Heitz, Burkett and McNeal bring GenEd teaching to new levels of excellence

Fri, Aug 22, 2025

As the largest source of general education courses at Oklahoma State University, the College of Arts and Sciences welcomes students from all colleges and disciplines into its classrooms. For CAS instructors, this presents a unique opportunity to

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Eighteen CAS students named 2025-26 Wentz, Purdie Research Scholars

Tue, Jun 24, 2025

The College of Arts and Sciences is well represented in Oklahoma State University's 2025-2026 Wentz Research Scholars and Purdie Research Scholars awardee lists: 14 of 43 Wentz recipients are majoring in a CAS discipline, while all four of the

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Philosophy professors publish books on topics ranging from embodied cognition to 'Wonderland'

Wed, Sep 25, 2024

Three professors in Oklahoma State University's Department of Philosophy — Drs. Ryan Armstrong, Eric Reitan and Shannon Spaulding — recently announced book publications with topics ranging from embodied cognition to theology to "Alice in

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Heinzig and McMillan gift $6.75 million to Department of Philosophy to advance ethics and critical thinking at OSU

Fri, Sep 6, 2024

Growing up in Prague, Oklahoma, Dennis Heinzig yearned for more than what he found in his small town of around 2,300. For him, the answers to life's questions wouldn't be found there.

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World religion class takes tours of sacred Stillwater buildings

Wed, May 1, 2024

For Dr. Ryan M. Armstrong, Oklahoma State University religious studies visiting professor, venturing outside the classroom and into sacred buildings provides vital firsthand experience for his world religion studies students.

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