Outreach and Engagement - Archive
Growing demand in China dominates global beef trade
Projections for 2019 show China importing 18.7 percent of global beef imports along with another 6.1 percent of imports into Hong Kong.
Ensure fair-bound livestock are and remain healthy
Pre- and post-fair animal health protocols should be followed. Vigilance is job one.
GardenFest, Mum Sale and Pumpkin Palooza at The Botanic Garden at OSU
The annual GardenFest, Mum Sale and Pumpkin Palooza will take place Oct. 5 at The Botanic Garden at OSU.
New OSU beardless wheat variety seed available for fall planting
OK Corral is OSU's best all-around beardless wheat variety since Deliver, and overall is the most attractive beardless variety in the hard red winter wheat marketplace today.
OSU meetings this fall offer farm bill insights to producers
As producers finish with planting and harvest this fall, it is important they set aside time to consider their options for risk management programs as provided through the 2018 farm bill.
Ensure fall-calving replacement heifers are ready for the breeding season
Cattle producers who employ fall calving in their herds currently should be making certain replacement heifers to be used in late November are ready.
Student Veteran Success hosts 9/11 remembrance breakfast
On Sept. 11, 2001, the lives of many Americans were changed forever. The attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the foiled attempt that ended with a plane crash in a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania were ghastly and unfathomable.
OSU TRIO director recognized with NextGen Under 30 Award
Julie Swaringim-Griffin couldn’t help but smile while talking about being recognized as one of 338 Oklahomans honored with a NextGen Under 30 Award.
T. Boone Pickens: The Legacy That Transformed OSU
T. Boone Pickens was arguably OSU’s (and the state’s) most visible personality. His various endeavors and colorful demeanor have been chronicled on the covers of many magazines and by some of the most-watched television programs in the country.
Animation and Digital Art Exhibit brings Matrix animator to Town
The OSU Museum of Art brings the history of animation and digital art to life in the exciting new exhibition Little Nemo’s Progress: Animation and Contemporary Art. The exhibit will be on display through Dec. 14, with a public reception on Sept. 27.
Rural Economic Outlook Conference set for Oct. 9 at OSU
Insights about trends and expectations regarding agriculture and rural economies will be showcased.
45-day weaning period for calves adds significant sale value
Vac-45 calves have a real advantage in terms of health compared to calves weaned for less than a month or those weaned on the way to the livestock market.
College of Education, Health and Aviation launches doctoral program in Belize
The Oklahoma State University College of Education, Health and Aviation launched a new doctoral program in Belize last month, with 20 Belizean students pursuing a Doctor of Education from OSU. The degree option, which focuses on language, literacy and culture, is designed to train those who currently work within the country’s education system to be experts in literacy education.
OSU plans 9/11 commemorative events
First responders, global war on terror military veterans and supporters of both are encouraged to attend Sept. 11 events on the Oklahoma State University campus.
Winston Churchill’s granddaughter to speak at OSU
Celia Sandys, granddaughter of famed historical figure Sir Winston Churchill, is coming to Oklahoma State University.
Greenhouse Learning Center now open on OSU campus
A grand opening took place recently for the new, state-of-the-art Greenhouse Learning Center located on the Oklahoma State University campus.
Cowboys in Canada: OSU Symphony Orchestra to perform at conference in Vancouver
The Oklahoma State University Symphony Orchestra is one of two U.S. orchestras that will perform at the 2020 College Orchestra Directors Association National Conference.
MAE assistant professor named Tau Beta Pi Outstanding Advisor
Tau Beta Pi, The Engineering Honor Society, has named Dr. Kurt Rouser, Lt. Col. (Ret.) USAF, their 2019 Outstanding Advisor.
Wilcox earns national honors from American Psychological Association
Mel Wilcox, assistant professor in counseling and counseling psychology, was the recipient of three national awards at the American Psychological Association’s (APA) annual convention earlier this month.
OSU peanut and cotton field tour set for Sept. 19 in Ft. Cobb
Tour stop discussions will focus on cotton cropping systems and varieties, peanut disease control, weed control and irrigation. Participants will get a firsthand look at the new peanut variety Contender.
Oklahoma Quality Beef Network changes announced
OQBN is a joint project of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, one of two state agencies administered by OSU’s Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.
Minority scholars program wins $3.9 million NSF grant
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $3.9 million grant to the Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (OK-LSAMP), ensuring that the Oklahoma alliance will be able to continue its mission of preparing minority scholars to enter STEM fields and engage in research around the world.
Oklahoma State University Panhellenic Council honored
Oklahoma State University’s Panhellenic Council was recently recognized as one of the top scoring groups for achievement by the National Panhellenic Conference, one of the largest advocacy groups for women. The council was one of 19 groups to receive the College Panhellenic Achievement Award from NPC, which includes organizations at more than 670 colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada.
College of Human Sciences presents 2019 Alumni Awards
Oklahoma State University’s College of Human Sciences recognized eight individuals during its 2019 Alumni Awards dinner on August 17 on the Stillwater campus.