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The Natural: A unique and allergen-friendly OSU dining experience

Fri, Dec 02, 2016

Oklahoma State University has opened The Natural, a new dining facility that provides a safe and healthy place for students with allergies to dine on campus. It’s one of seven...

Human Health and Wellness

HHP Group Travels to Auburn University for Research

Thu, Nov 03, 2016

Oklahoma State University College of Education faculty Jason DeFreitas and Nathaniel Jenkins recently visited Auburn University to perform a collaborative research project. The study examined the effects of fatigue on neural and histochemical properties of muscle.

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OSU offers a variety of mental health services on campus

Mon, Oct 31, 2016

America’s Healthiest Campus is a national leader in wellness, which includes mental health services for students, employees and others through University Counseling Services, a...

Human Health and Wellness

Teresa Jackson selected as national health policy scholars participant

Wed, Oct 19, 2016

As one of only 40 applicants selected, Teresa Jackson, MS, RDN, LD, graduateTersa student in the Department of Nutritional Sciences in the College of Human Sciences at Oklahoma State University, joins Health Policy Research Scholars, a new program led by Johns Hopkins University with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Jackson will join scholars from across the country to collaborate and innovate to solve persistent challenges and advance a Culture of Health—one that places well-being at the center of every aspect of life.

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Into The Streets becomes bi-annual service event

Wed, Oct 19, 2016

Two familiar Oklahoma State University service organizations -- The Big Event and Into the Streets -- have combined as Into the Streets, which Executive Director Vivian O’Hara...

Human Health and Wellness

Midnight Glo Run invites you to run for the kids

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

The Department of Wellness and CowboyThon are co-hosting the annual Midnight Glo Run benefitting the Children’s Hospital Foundation on Wednesday, Nov. 2, from 10 p.m. – 1 a.m. on...

Human Health and Wellness

OSU Student Wellness Council seeks new members

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

The OSU Student Wellness Council is inviting interested students to attend its first meeting this semester, set for Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 3:30 p.m. at 156 University Health...

Human Health and Wellness

OSU and county coalition awarded for tobacco prevention

Thu, Sep 29, 2016

Oklahoma State University Health Services and the Payne County Live Well Coalition have been awarded the 2016 Community Health Champion award for their tobacco prevention efforts.

Human Health and Wellness

Oklahoma State named among Healthiest Colleges in the U.S.

Mon, Sep 26, 2016

Oklahoma State University has been named to greatist.com’s “The Healthiest Colleges in the U.S.” list for its dedication to student health as well as its unique student health and...

Human Health and Wellness

OSU Labyrinths: Walking toward peace and tranquility

Fri, Sep 16, 2016

Oklahoma State University has created two walking labyrinths for people to use to meditate and study. While one labyrinth provides a peaceful place on campus grounds, the other...

Campus Life and DiversityInstitutional DiversityHuman Health and Wellness

North Dining Facility focuses on healthy eating and new options

Fri, Sep 09, 2016

Food options ranging from vegetarian meals to fresh local meats and an allergen-friendly restaurant are featured at Oklahoma State University’s new North Dining Facility, where...

Human Health and Wellness

Oklahoma State appoints New Chief Wellness Officer

Wed, Sep 07, 2016

Oklahoma State University has named Todd Misener as Chief Wellness Officer.

Human Health and Wellness