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Childhood obesity continues to grow nationwide

Mon, Sep 11, 2023

Childhood obesity continues to be a national health concern.

Food and Agricultural Products CenternutritionOutreach and EngagementFamily and Consumer SciencesOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionHuman Health and Wellness

OSU Extension job takes Pawnee County educator back to her roots

Mon, Aug 28, 2023

Trinity Brown, OSU Extension educator in Pawnee County, says childhood experiences helping her grandmother with canning chores plays a role in her career.

Family and Consumer Sciencesgardeningfood safetyHuman Health and WellnessOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureOutreach and EngagementConsumer Safety

OSU receives funding to improve nutrition, physical activity in eastern Oklahoma

Tue, Jul 25, 2023

Dr. Deana Hildebrand, Dr. Jill Joyce and Lacey Wallace of Oklahoma State University’s Department of Nutritional Sciences received $780,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the first year in the five-year High Obesity Program (HOP) to address nutrition and health challenges in eastern Oklahoma.

Human Health and WellnessNutritional SciencesCollege of Education and Human SciencesOSU ExtensionOutreach and Engagement

Free environmental law enforcement training day available in Tulsa

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

OSU Extension, ODEQ and USDA will host the Oklahoma Environmental Law Enforcement Training Seminar in Tulsa on June 22. This seminar is free.

Human Health and WellnessDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsOSU ExtensionenvironmentFood Land and Natural ResourcesOSU AgricultureoutreachConsumer Safety

Unwanted pesticide disposal events set for McAlester and Kingfisher

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

OSU is partnering with ODAFF to host two unwanted pesticide disposal days.

AgricultureOSU AgricultureherbicidesHuman Health and WellnessOSU ExtensionOutreach and Engagementpesticidesenvironment

Chainsaw safety is vital during storm cleanup

Wed, Mar 22, 2023

OSU Extension offers chainsaw safety tips.

Emergency preparednessConsumer SafetyOutreach and EngagementHuman Health and WellnessOSU ExtensionDepartment of Natural Resource Ecology and ManagementOSU Agriculture

OSU Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute unveils plans for new facility on Stillwater campus

Fri, Feb 24, 2023

New state-of-the-art labs and collaborative research spaces to be located alongside sports training facilities on Hall of Fame Avenue

Human Performance and Nutrition Research InstitutePresident Kayse ShrumOSU A&M Board of RegentsAthleticsHuman Health and WellnessLance Walker

OSU SGA partnered with Delta Dental to provide free services for students

Tue, Feb 14, 2023

Delta Dental of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma State University Student Government Association partnered to host an event where 10 students were able to experience free dental services.

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Free environmental law enforcement training available March 9 in OKC

Fri, Feb 10, 2023

Free environmental law enforcement training available March 9 in Oklahoma City.

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Manténgase saludable y ahorre dinero mediante la planificación de las comidas

Fri, Dec 09, 2022

La planificación de comidas es una buena manera de servir comidas saludables y ahorrar dinero en el presupuesto de comestibles.

Human Health and WellnessOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture

Recycled tire gardens yield learning experiences

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Choctaw Nation youth and adults reap the benefits of newly installed recycled tire gardens. This project also has been recognized as a finalist for the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful Environmental Excellence award.

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Get healthy and save money with meal planning

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

Families looking to put healthy meals on the table and save money on the grocery budget should consider meal planning.

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