Headlines

News and Media

The McKnight Center announces 2023-24 season lineup

Wed, May 10, 2023

The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts announced its 2023-2024 season Tuesday, which includes an impressive lineup of performances by the New York Philharmonic, touring Broadway musicals Book of Mormon and Come From Away, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, country superstar Martina McBride, and more.

College of Arts and SciencesNew York PhilharmonicMcKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State UniversityArts and Humanities

The Piano Man: Greenwood School of Music holds rare distinction with on-site technician

Thu, Apr 27, 2023

Oklahoma State University's Greenwood School of Music holds a rare distinction with an on-site technician and as an All-Steinway school.

Arts and HumanitiesMichael and Anne Greenwood School of MusicState magazine

Annual Student Juried Exhibition opens at OSU’s Gardiner Gallery of Art

Thu, Apr 20, 2023

The 42nd Annual Student Juried Exhibition is now open at the Gardiner Gallery of Art in the Bartlett Center on Oklahoma State University’s Stillwater campus. Open to students from all levels of undergraduate studies in studio art and graphic design, the highly competitive juried exhibition celebrates the artistic excellence achieved by students while at OSU. The exhibition showcases artworks by 48 students spanning each discipline within the Department of Art, Graphic Design and Art History, with pieces ranging from motion animation to ceramic sculpture.

College of Arts and SciencesCASDepartment of Art Graphic Design and Art HistoryArts and Humanities

Garth Brooks returns to alma mater, shares passion for supporting student scholarships

Mon, Apr 17, 2023

Country music superstar Garth Brooks returned to Oklahoma State University this weekend for the first of two concert fundraisers to support student scholarships at his alma mater.

McKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State UniversityArts and HumanitiesGarth BrooksCollege of Arts and SciencesOSU Foundation

OSU alumni Cosgrove speaks at annual Paul Miller lecture series

Fri, Apr 14, 2023

This year’s keynote speaker, Jaclyn Cosgrove, assistant city editor at the Los Angeles Times, gave their presentation titled, “How to Succeed as a Good Human (And Journalist).”

School of Media and Strategic CommunicationsPaul Miller lecture seriesjournalismArts and HumanitiesCollege of Arts and Sciences

OSU Museum of Art chooses ‘The Unchosen Ones’

Mon, Apr 03, 2023

Upcoming exhibition features R.J. Kern’s photography of 4-H members with animals not chosen for Grand Champion prizes

College of Arts and SciencesArts and HumanitiesOSU Museum of Art4-H

OSU Studio Art Capstone Exhibition opens in Gardiner Art Gallery

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

The Oklahoma State University studio art BFA capstone exhibition opened Thursday, March 23, at the Gardiner Gallery of Art in the Bartlett Center on OSU’s Stillwater campus.

studio artArts and HumanitiesBartlett Center for the Visual ArtsCollege of Arts and SciencesGardiner Gallery of Art

Summer in Bozeman: How an OSU theatre professor is impacting rural arts engagement

Wed, Mar 15, 2023

In the summer of 2022, Eric Barker, an Oklahoma State University assistant professor of scenic design, found himself with a Research Jumpstart/Accelerator Grant (RJAG) but nowhere to spend it; his original plans to work with the Richmond Shakespeare festival in Richmond, Indiana, had fallen through.   The RJAG grant is designed to aid faculty in getting their research up and running following the COVID-19 pandemic. Barker knew he needed to find another research project and did just that, landing the chance to work with Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) in Bozeman, Montana.   

Department of TheatreCASArts and HumanitiesCAS researchCollege of Arts and SciencesResearch Matters magazine

Actor, filmmaker Momaday visits OSU campus

Fri, Feb 24, 2023

Actor and filmmaker Jill Momaday visited the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater on Feb. 8 to discuss her documentary film, “Return to Rainy Mountain.”

ArtsArts and HumanitiesDoel Reed CenterOSU Honors College

Student Arts Alliance challenges OSU fashion designers to use second-hand sources

Mon, Feb 20, 2023

The Oklahoma State University Student Arts Alliance held its first thrift shop fashion show featuring student-curated designs Feb. 16. on the Student Union theater runway.

Student Arts AllianceArts and HumanitiesStudent Union

OSU alumna receives award from Daughters of the American Revolution

Tue, Jan 03, 2023

Oklahoma artist Anita Fields (Osage/Muscogee) has been selected to receive the Women in the Arts Recognition Award from the Cimarron Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

College of Arts and SciencesArts and HumanitiesOSU Museum of Art

More Than a Memory: Brooks returns to OSU to offer insights on music industry

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

Brooks shared his wisdom as a country music superstar with OSU students in September in three masterclass sessions. Industry Insights with Garth Brooks at The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts gave students a chance to ask the 1984 advertising alumnus about his career and hear advice from Brooks and a panel of music industry experts.

Arts and HumanitiesMcKnight Center for the Performing Arts at Oklahoma State UniversityMichael and Anne Greenwood School of MusicGarth BrooksState magazine