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Faculty Receive Awards for Excellence

Wed, May 16, 2018

Five College of Education, Health and Aviation faculty members received awards at the annual EHA Excellence Awards reception on May 11 in recognition of excellence in research, international education, leadership and service, graduate student involvement and teaching.

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OSU Alum Selected as 2019 Oklahoma School Counselor of the Year

Mon, May 14, 2018

Oklahoma State University alumna Sarah Kirk has been selected as the Oklahoma School Counselor of the Year for 2018-19 by the Oklahoma School Counselor Association (OSCA). Kirk earned a master’s in counseling, option in school counseling from the OSU College of Education, Health and Aviation in 2012. She has been a school counselor at Monroe Elementary School in Norman for the past six years. The School Counselor of the Year program honors the professionals who devote their careers to serving as advocates for the nation’s students, helping them achieve success in school and in life.

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College of Education, Health and Aviation Inducts Two to Hall of Fame

Mon, May 14, 2018

Mary Lynn Peacher and Dr. J. Helen Perkins are the newest members of the Oklahoma State University College of Education, Health and Aviation Hall of Fame. Both will be formally inducted during a special banquet and award presentation on May 18.

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Two Outstanding Staff Recognized with Morsani Award

Thu, May 10, 2018

Casey Powell and Sherri Longan are the recipients of the 2018 Morsani Outstanding Staff Award. Powell is the administrative support specialist for the business office and Longan is the administrative assistant for the School of Kinesiology, Applied Health and Recreation.

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Graduate Assistants Honored at EHA Excellence Awards

Wed, May 09, 2018

Graduate Assistants Honored at EHA Excellence Awards

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Future Teacher Surprised with Life-Changing Gift

Tue, May 08, 2018

While most Mondays are easily forgotten, that was not the case for Jordan Webb, graduating elementary education senior in the Oklahoma State University College of Education, Health and Aviation, who was surprised with a life-changing gift on Monday afternoon. Bryan Close, OSU alumnus, announced that he was paying off Webb’s student loan debt through a scholarship award.

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OSU Graduate Students Awarded $8,000 Counseling Fellowship

Fri, May 04, 2018

The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Foundation recently selected two Oklahoma State University graduate students for the NBCC Minority Fellowship Program-Youth (MFP-Y). Chabreal Atkins McDaniel and Y. Ade Bakare will each receive $8,000 to support their education and facilitate their service to underserved minority populations, with a specific focus on transition-age youth (ages 16-25).

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Graduate Students Honored at Annual Spring Ceremony

Thu, May 03, 2018

Four PhD students from EHA were awarded honors at the 2018 Annual Spring Ceremony.

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OSUTeach Preservice Science and Mathematics Teachers Present Research

Wed, May 02, 2018

OSUTeach hosted its annual Research Symposium and Reception on May 1. The event recognized the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) faculty and graduate students who took time to mentor preservice teachers in research and provided an opportunity for preservice science and mathematics teachers to share the research they conducted via poster presentations.

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Alumni Cross the Stage-Many Years Later

Tue, May 01, 2018

James Cavender, class of 1953, and Jerry Ott, class of 1970, both completed their degree programs in the college but military duty kept them from participating in their respective graduation ceremonies. Now, decades later, the two celebrated the degrees they hold dear with their family and friends.

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For the Love of Lawana

Tue, May 01, 2018

Richard Kunze and his sons support scholarships to honor their family's late matriarch, Lawana Mills Kunze

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The Cowboy Way: Lee Manzer

Tue, May 01, 2018

A native of Hominy, Oklahoma, Manzer arrived at OSU in 1959. He completed his bachelor’s degree in chemistry, earned a master’s in business and later added a doctorate. After a stint at Dow Chemical, Manzer returned to OSU in 1975 to teach, and he’s been here ever since.

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