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HPNRI helps train the next generation of data scientists

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

The Oklahoma State University Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute has partnered with the Spears School of Business to engage 4+1 management information systems students as Data Wranglers. These students gain real-world hands-on experience analyzing heath care data and improve the health of Oklahomans.

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Enjoy holiday traditions while managing diabetes

Fri, Nov 21, 2025

People with diabetes may find it a struggle to manage blood sugar levels during the holidays.

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SNAP delay puts bigger strain on Oklahoma food pantries

Thu, Nov 13, 2025

With SNAP benefits delayed, more families are depending on food pantries. Some food pantries may need a boost in order to be able to meet food needs for the holiday season.

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Free pesticide disposal events set for Pond Creek and Clinton

Mon, Nov 03, 2025

Oklahoma State University's Pesticide Education Program is partnering with other agencies to host two unwanted pesticide disposal days in Pond Creek and Clinton.

Human Health and WellnesspesticidesDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyAgricultureenvironmentOSU AgricultureOutreach and EngagementOSU ExtensionConsumer Safety

KiZE Concepts expands from local kitchen to national brand with help from FAPC

Tue, Oct 28, 2025

KiZE Concepts expands business with help from the Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center at Oklahoma State University.

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Patience is the key as children develop healthy eating habits

Fri, Oct 17, 2025

What some parents may think of as being a picky eater is more likely to be a child who is still developing a taste for certain foods. Being a choosy eater is a normal part of child development.

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New Extension specialist focusing on food and nutrition security

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Nila Pradhananga is the new state specialist for food and nutrition security.

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Protect Your Brand and Bottom Line: One-Day Internal Auditor Course returns Aug. 15

Thu, Jul 31, 2025

One-day educational course will address food safety and quality.

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Keep your cool in the garden

Tue, Jul 22, 2025

OSU Extension offers tips to gardeners for keeping cool in the garden.

WeatherConsumer SafetygardeningOSU AgriculturehealthplantsDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitecturehorticultureHuman Health and WellnessOSU Extension

Avoid food waste with practical storage solutions

Tue, Jun 10, 2025

Smart food storage and basic meal planning can prevent waste and help families save money.

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Ferguson College student research provides hope for individuals with cystic fibrosis

Wed, May 07, 2025

Student Elijah Brown has spent most of his college career engaged in new drug discovery research to improve quality of life for people. with cystic fibrosis.

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Cheng receives 2025 OSU Excellence in Research Mentoring Award

Tue, May 06, 2025

The Excellence in Research Mentoring Award recognizes a faculty mentor's success and impact in supervising undergraduate research students.

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