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(Mine)Crafting reality: MSIS researchers use video games to study vicarious experiences

Mon, May 05, 2025

Young audiences are interested in watching people play video games online, fueling a multibillion-dollar market. Why? MSIS researchers at Oklahoma State University explored the psychological side of this growing tech trend.

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OSU student explores political and economic unrest through research

Fri, Apr 25, 2025

Oklahoma State University senior Kylie Hammack’s work could have global implications for foreign aid effectiveness.

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Wentz Research Grant awarded to design and merchandising sophomore

Tue, Apr 22, 2025

Jordy Secrest, an apparel design and technology program sophomore from Stillwater, was awarded the Wentz Research grant on April 11.

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OSU students dominate Research Day at the Capitol

Mon, Apr 21, 2025

Bringing bold ideas and a land-grant spirit, four Oklahoma State University students were selected to compete in the 30th annual Research Day at the Capitol. They claimed the grand prize and two of the top three overall awards in a showcase of the state’s brightest undergraduate researchers.

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3 OSU students earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Thu, Apr 17, 2025

Three Oklahoma State University undergraduate students were awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. The five-year fellowship provides each student with three years of financial support totaling $159,000 to continue their scientific pursuits in graduate school.

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OSU students shine at National Undergraduate Research Conference

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

This week, nine Oklahoma State University undergraduate students traveled to Pittsburgh to present their research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research.

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OSU’s three new Goldwater Scholars lead state institutions

Fri, Mar 28, 2025

Three Oklahoma State University students were named 2025 Barry M. Goldwater Scholars on Friday. This prestigious national scholarship recognizes exceptional promise in natural sciences, engineering and mathematics.

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Subramanian receives 2025 President’s Fellows Faculty Research Award

Thu, Mar 27, 2025

Facilitated by OSU, this local grant program supports important and impactful faculty research. It’s a one-time $20,000 award to be spent on the project with updates given to the President’s Fellows Organization through 2026.

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The truth of Oklahoma’s state fossil revealed

Mon, Mar 17, 2025

OSU-CHS paleontology student Andy Danison discovers fossils attributed to Saurophaganax likely belonged to at least two long-necked herbivores and new Allosaurus species.

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An untapped resource for feeding the future

Fri, Mar 14, 2025

When Dr. Aaron T. Dossey was a student volunteer building cages for the Oklahoma State University insect zoo, he never imagined that some of those same insects would one day become his life’s work and potentially revolutionize how the world sees food.

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OSU's Ramesh to explore 3D printing innovations with NASA scientists

Fri, Mar 07, 2025

Dr. Sri Ramesh, assistant professor for The School of Industrial Engineering and Management in The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology at Oklahoma State University, has been awarded a NASA Established Program to Simulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) travel grant. The grant provides funding for faculty to spend up to three days and two nights with NASA scientists to explore research collaboration and forge direct partnerships at NASA Centers and Mission Directorates.

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Spears Business professor Im studies impact of flexible work arrangements on tourism industry

Mon, Mar 03, 2025

Work and vacation, once distinct from each other, are increasingly intertwined. What are the implications for the tourism industry? Spears Business assistant professor Dr. Jinyoung Im and her co-authors created a framework to examine this phenomenon.

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