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OSU Extension partners with communities in fight against COVID-19

Thu, Jan 28, 2021

Extension educators are serving food, answering questions and helping people fill out forms correctly across Oklahoma's 77 counties.

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OSU’s online degrees climb in U.S. News ranking

Thu, Jan 28, 2021

Several Oklahoma State University online programs were recognized among the nation’s best in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2021 Best Online Programs ranking released this week.

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OSU Library Receives Grant to Digitize Flying Farmers Footage

Wed, Jan 27, 2021

The National Film Preservation Foundation awarded the Oklahoma State University Library a $20,000 grant to digitize and preserve 1940s footage of the second annual convention of the National Flying Farmers as well as Farm and Home Week conferences held on OAMC’s campus.

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Oklahoma County Extension Office receives award of excellence

Mon, Jan 25, 2021

The honor recognized their development and delivery of innovative programs to adult and youth audiences, despite challenges presented by COVID-19 shutdowns.

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Oklahoma State forestry researcher awarded national grant to study cross-timbers region

Fri, Jan 22, 2021

The study will identify preferences and barriers to sustainable management practices that are socially acceptable, economically feasible and have the potential to enhance the region’s ecosystem.

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OSU Extension honors contributions of plant diagnostic group to Oklahoma

Thu, Jan 21, 2021

The award recognized the group’s successful efforts to combat an Oklahoma plant disease emergency.

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Cow-calf operators should have colostrum supplies on hand

Thu, Jan 21, 2021

Previously obtained colostrum must be kept frozen to protect the integrity of the large protein molecules that make up the various immunoglobulins.

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Kay County Extension’s Shannon Mallory receives statewide award

Tue, Jan 19, 2021

Mallory was honored for his highly successful use of YouTube as a way to provide educational information during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Pottawatomie County’s Sonya McDaniel earns prestigious Oklahoma State University Extension honor

Fri, Jan 15, 2021

A member of OSU Extension since 2001, McDaniel has served as Pottawatomie County Extension director since 2013.

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Ranchers’ webinars address forage and difficult weather

Tue, Jan 12, 2021

The next round of the popular Ranchers Thursday Lunchtime series of teleconferences for the cattle industry moves into the topics of managing cattle and forage in dry weather patterns, Oklahoma State University Extension officials said.

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Navigating kid conversations during scary times

Fri, Jan 08, 2021

Age-appropriate, open conversations with children are comforting and can calm their nerves.

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Oklahoma State University releases fall 2020 honor rolls

Fri, Jan 08, 2021

A total of 8,004 students were named to the 2020 fall semester honor rolls at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, including 3,449 students named to the President's Honor Roll for earning an A grade in all their courses.

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