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New Tulsa Schweitzer Fellows to Establish Mental Health Hotline for LGBTQ Oklahomans

Tue, May 22, 2018

OSU-Tulsa graduate students Brendon Glon and Jess White plan to establish a mental health hotline for the gay, lesbian and transgender community this summer as part of their new role as Tulsa Schweitzer Fellows.

Human Health and WellnessCounseling PsychologyEducationCommunity Health Sciences Counseling and Counseling PsychologyCollege of Education and Human Sciences
Building a residential safe room

Thu, May 17, 2018

Oklahomans may opt to build a safe room for an added level of protection from the destruction tornadoes can cause.

Cooperative ExtensionAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesFCSOSU AgricultureHuman Health and WellnessFerguson College of Agriculture
Which safe room is right for your family?

Thu, May 17, 2018

After deciding to invest in a safe room, one of the next major steps is settling on where to place it in the home, either in new construction or as a retrofit.

Human Health and WellnessFerguson College of AgricultureAgricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesCooperative ExtensionOSU Agriculture
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.

Human Health and WellnessEducationawardsEducational Foundations Leadership and AviationReading and Literacy EducationCounseling PsychologyTeaching Learning and Educational SciencesHealth Education and PromotionCollege of Education and Human SciencesCommunity Health Sciences Counseling and Counseling PsychologyStaff and FacultyAviation and Space
$2.8 Million Combined Scholarship Gifts to Benefit Oklahoma FFA and 4-H Students

Thu, May 10, 2018

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (OSU- CHS) today announced $2.8 million in combined gifts for medical school scholarships to benefit rural Oklahoma high school students participating in FFA and 4-H. OSU-CHS was the beneficiary of two significant gifts, $1 million from the Joseph E. Robert, Jr. Charitable Trust, and $1.8 million from the Estate of Audrey M. Hendershot.

Human Health and WellnessOSU-CHSscholarshipsOutreach and EngagementGrants and Scholarships
Personal challenges inspire personal training career

Thu, May 10, 2018

After battling depression and weight gain her freshman year, Oklahoma State University student Rachel Hester found the help and inspiration that made her career choice clear.

Human Health and WellnessStudent LifeCampus Life and DiversityUniversity Releases
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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Oklahoma State among select group in Partnership for a Healthier America effort to curb obesity in young adults

Thu, May 03, 2018

Oklahoma State University is among a select group being recognized for its work to combat the poor health habits that can set college students on a lifetime of potential poor health, which has implications on our nation’s military readiness and the costs of increasing chronic disease.

News TopicsHuman Health and WellnessOutreach and EngagementUniversity Releases
Healthy Living

Tue, May 01, 2018

First Cowgirl, Ann Hargis, addresses the Cowboy Family with a note on living healthy, which includes enjoying the arts and sustainability efforts.

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