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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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OSU Museum of Art welcomes Ralph Steadman exhibit for spring semester

Wed, Jan 22, 2025

This spring, the Oklahoma State University Museum of Art will host a world-class exhibition of works from iconic British illustrator Ralph Steadman.

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Theatre professor Weber to star in one-man-show 'An Actor's Carol' in December

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

The Department of Theatre at Oklahoma State University will present “An Actor's Carol: One Clown's Dickensian Marathon Toward Redemption” on Dec. 5 and 6 in the Student Union Theatre. A transformative adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, “An Actor’s Carol” will be performed by David Weber, OSU assistant professor of performance.

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OSU student Brown brings art into STEM with dance-inspired senior project

Wed, Oct 30, 2024

Oklahoma State University arts administration student Leah Brown is using her background in dance to integrate art into the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, turning the well-known acronym STEM into STEAM. “For my senior project, I've developed an educational tour... designed for children ages 5 to 10,” said Brown, adding that the tour will take place at Oklahoma’s Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum. “The whole point of the tour is to explore technological innovation and the way of life during the industrial revolution. I plan to do that through dance and movement.”

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