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New Native American art exhibition now on view at OSU Museum of Art

Thu, May 01, 2025

“Community, Creativity, and Continuity: Native American Art in Everyday Life” is now onview through Aug. 23 at the Oklahoma State University Museum of Art.

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OSU Arts Week comes to a close

Wed, Apr 30, 2025

After an exciting week full of different activities and riveting shows, Oklahoma State University Art Week has officially come to an end, and plans to be back in full swing next year.

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OSU hosts third annual Speech Night

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

On April 8, the Student Union theater was filled with students, faculty and families supporting Oklahoma State University's third annual Speech Night.

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Red Dirt Revival: OSU alumnus Josh Crutchmer on the return of Cross Canadian Ragweed and Stillwater’s biggest concert yet

Tue, Apr 15, 2025

Cross Canadian Ragweed was back for one electric weekend in Stillwater — right where it all began.

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OSU student reflects on ‘American Idol’ appearance after top half finish

Mon, Apr 14, 2025

Skylie Marie Thompson, a marketing junior at Oklahoma State University from Cyril, Oklahoma, recently advanced to Hollywood Week in the competition, fulfilling a childhood dream that started with American Idol-themed birthday parties.

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OSU to host New York Times bestselling author Jessamine Chan on April 17

Thu, Apr 10, 2025

On April 17, Oklahoma State University will welcome author Jessamine Chan to campus for a free public reading and discussion. Supported by the OSU Department of English, OSU Creative Writing Program, the Fae Rawdon Norris Endowment and the OSU Creative Writers Association, “An Evening with Jessamine Chan” was organized by OSU creative writing assistant professor Gene Kwak and graduate student Gage Saylor.

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OSU Museum of Art hosts reception celebrating Ralph Steadman’s influence and local creativity

Thu, Apr 03, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Museum of Art invites the public to a special reception celebrating the impact of “Ralph Steadman: And Another Thing” on university students and the Stillwater community from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, April 18.

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Prairie Arts Center gearing up for 2025 Stillwater Arts Festival

Thu, Mar 13, 2025

With support from the City of Stillwater, the Arts and Humanities Council of Stillwater, Visit Stillwater and Oklahoma State University, the Prairie Arts Center will host the 2025 Stillwater Arts Festival on April 18-19.

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Art student Coe explores history, race and art at Newberry Library workshop

Wed, Mar 12, 2025

Oklahoma State University art history major Max Coe attended a highly selective one-day undergraduate workshop at the Newberry Library’s Center for Renaissance Studies in Chicago on Feb. 14. This learning experience at an iconic cultural institution was fit for a participant such as Coe, who is dedicated to art history and its preservation.

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Cimarron National Works on Paper returns to OSU, Call-to-Artists

Fri, Feb 14, 2025

Oklahoma State University Museum of Art is seeking submissions for the 2025 "Cimarron National Works on Paper," a juried exhibition.

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Students reimagine past artworks in ‘Past-Present’ exhibition

Tue, Feb 11, 2025

Displayed alongside the original works that inspired them, the student pieces create a dialogue between the past and present while incorporating new techniques. For centuries, artists have studied their predecessors to develop their craft. “Past-Present” continues that tradition.

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Las Vegas magician Kramer to bring sleight-of-hand magic to The McKnight Center

Wed, Jan 29, 2025

The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State University is set to host “The Magic of Jen Kramer,” an all-ages performance, on Jan. 29. This 90-minute show will feature Kramer’s sleight-of-hand magic, storytelling and signature energy.

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