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OSU hosts inaugural Math Adventure Camp for local school-age kids

Thu, Sep 04, 2025

Oklahoma State University hosted its first Math Adventure Camp this summer, bringing together 38 school-age children for three days of mathematical activities that included lectures, games, small-group classes and a mock MATHCOUNTS countdown competition. "The goal of this camp is to provide educational and entertaining math activities to students in Stillwater community, and to inspire the students in mathematical understanding," said Dr. Xu Zhang, OSU Department of Mathematics associate professor.

Outreach and EngagementMathematicsCASDepartment of MathematicsCollege of Arts and Sciences

From Home Kitchens to Commercial Processors: FAPC Fall Trainings Strengthen Oklahoma’s Food Industry

Wed, Sep 03, 2025

The Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center is offering food-related workshops this fall.

Outreach and EngagementFood and Agricultural Products Centerfood safetyfoodOSU AgricultureOSU Extension

Free field day to highlight Oklahoma’s pecan industry

Wed, Aug 27, 2025

Pecan growers have an opportunity for education and networking at upcoming Fall Pecan Field Day on Sept. 25.

horticultureField DayOutreach and EngagementpecansAgricultureDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture

Pete’s Pantry at OSUIT serves over 13,000 meals in Summer Feeding Program

Wed, Aug 13, 2025

Pete’s Pantry at OSU Institute of Technology in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, provided over 13,000 meals through its Summer Feeding Program, supporting children and families with healthy food during the summer break. Learn how OSUIT students powered this community impact.

OSU Institute of TechnologyOutreach and Engagement

Oklahoma Recycling Festival combines fun and sustainability

Wed, Aug 06, 2025

The Oklahoma Recycling Festival in McAlester features fun for the whole family and focuses on sustainability.

recyclingDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsenvironmentOutreach and EngagementOSU AgricultureOSU Extension

Logan County 4-H’er Bridger Arrington inducted into Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame

Wed, Jul 30, 2025

Bridger Arrington of Logan County was inducted into the Oklahoma 4-H Hall of Fame during the 104th State 4-H Roundup. A nine-year member of Mulhall-Orlando 4-H, Arrington served as state president and led impactful community projects, earning a $5,000 scholarship and statewide recognition.

Oklahoma 4-HOSU ExtensionOSU Agriculture4-H RoundupOutreach and Engagement4-H4-H Hall of Fame

Center for Research on STEM Teaching and Learning provides hands-on opportunities for K-12 teachers and students

Mon, Jun 09, 2025

Oklahoma State University’s Center for Research on STEM Teaching and Learning (CRSTL) has supported educators for over a decade.

Teacher EducationOutreach and EngagementSTEMCollege of Education and Human SciencesSchool of Teaching Learning and Educational Sciences

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Oklahoma State University names new director

Tue, Jun 03, 2025

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Oklahoma State University (OLLI at OSU) begins its next chapter under the leadership of newly appointed director Dr. Robin Fuxa.

College of Education and Human SciencesOsher Lifelong Learning InstituteOutreach and Engagement

A greenhouse is not a storage shed

Fri, May 16, 2025

Although it is handy to keep all gardening supplies together, it is not a good idea to store everything in a greenhouse.

Outreach and EngagementOSU ExtensiongardeningplantsDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureGreenhousesOklahoma GardeningOSU Agriculture

Pecan growers gear up for annual meeting and trade show

Wed, May 07, 2025

Oklahoma State University specialists and industry experts will provide pecan growers with the latest research-based information at the upcoming 2025 Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association Annual Convention and Trade Show.

AgricultureDepartment of Horticulture and Landscape ArchitectureOSU AgricultureFood Land and Natural ResourcesOutreach and EngagementpecansOSU Extension

OSU student research expands this summer to new rural communities

Wed, May 07, 2025

Rural Scholars participate in a 10-week paid internship to study rural issues, participate in service projects and support community initiatives.

OSU AgricultureOSU Ag ResearchRural DevelopmentOutreach and EngagementOSU Extensionrural renewalFerguson College of Agriculture

OK-Thrive builds strong foundations for Oklahoma's new teachers

Wed, May 07, 2025

The Retention of Innovative Educators (OK-Thrive) is making a difference in the teacher shortage crisis across Oklahoma. With more than one in three new teachers leaving the profession by their third year, and nearly half exiting within their first five years, OK-Thrive is working to reverse this trend through the university-based coaching program providing targeted support to novice teachers.

Outreach and EngagementDepartment of Human Deveolpment and Family ScienceOffice of Educator SupportCollege of Education and Human SciencesSchool of Teaching Learning and Educational SciencesOK-Thrive