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Creating Space

Thu, Nov 01, 2018

The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation donates five floors in Legacy Plaza's west tower

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Tomko Wins First Place and People’s Choice at College 3MT Competition

Thu, Nov 01, 2018

Patrick Tomko, a doctoral student in health and human performance, won first place, the People’s Choice Award and a $600 cash prize at the College of Education, Health and Aviation’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on Oct. 24.

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National Diabetes Month spotlights gestational diabetes

Wed, Oct 31, 2018

November is National Diabetes Month, marking an important opportunity to bring attention to this chronic condition and the ways it impacts people’s health and quality of life. Type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes are common forms of the disease.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesCooperative ExtensionHuman Health and WellnessOSU AgricultureDASNRFerguson College of AgricultureOutreach and EngagementCollege of Education and Human Sciences

Fall home maintenance must-dos

Wed, Oct 31, 2018

Use fall Daylight Saving Time as a reminder to do routine, but important home maintenance activities.

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Make safety a priority during Halloween celebrations

Wed, Oct 17, 2018

Keep safety precautions in mind to help ensure children have a fun, safe holiday.

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Halloween Food Safety

Tue, Oct 16, 2018

Halloween celebrations can be a trick or a treat when it comes to food safety. While Halloween offers plenty of make-believe fun, it also brings real food safety risks. Some tips and tricks will help carve out food-safe festivities for party throwers and goers.

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Investing in a Healthier Future

Mon, Oct 15, 2018

Significant progress in health research is being made within the College of Education, Health and Aviation, with Dr. Nate Jenkins, assistant professor in health and human performance, leading a team of graduate students on research projects with very practical implications.

Human Health and WellnessMagazineCollege of Education and Human SciencesAspire magazineScience and Technology

Oklahoma’s University for Parents launches 2018-19 slate of workshops

Mon, Oct 15, 2018

In its second year of helping parents and children strengthen their relationships, Oklahoma’s University for Parents (OK-UP) is offering a full schedule of free parenting workshops and provider training events beginning Oct. 9.

News TopicsHuman Development and Family ScienceEducationHuman Health and WellnessOutreach and EngagementCollege of Education and Human Sciences

Ron Cox receives national extension diversity award

Fri, Oct 05, 2018

Ronald Cox, Jr., Oklahoma State University associate research professor and cooperative extension specialist, has been announced as the 2018 winner of the National Extension Diversity Award.

Human Development and Family ScienceNews TopicsHuman Health and WellnessEducationOutreach and EngagementCollege of Education and Human SciencesResearchArts and Humanities

OSU’s Center for Health Systems Innovation to collaborate on Big Data Spoke grant

Fri, Oct 05, 2018

Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Systems Innovation (CHSI), a joint venture between the OSU Spears School of Business and the OSU Center for Health Sciences, will be collaborating with four other universities as part of a Big Data Spoke (BD Spoke) grant funded by the National Science Foundation.

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Faculty Spotlight: Taryn Price

Mon, Oct 01, 2018

Meet Dr. Taryn Price, assistant professor in recreation management.

Kinesiology Applied Health and RecreationCollege of Education and Human SciencesHuman Health and WellnessRecreation Management

OSU awarded $3.9 million from CDC to target obesity in Oklahoma

Mon, Sep 24, 2018

Oklahoma State University has been awarded nearly $4 million over the next five years by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to tackle Oklahoma’s obesity crisis. Adair and Muskogee counties in eastern Oklahoma will be the initial counties targeted by this project.

Center for Health Systems InnovationSpears School of BusinessOklahoma Cooperative Extension ServiceCollege of Education and Human SciencesBusinessHuman Health and WellnessDepartment of Nutritional Sciences