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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy program evaluates benefits of exercise for agricultural workers

Mon, Dec 01, 2025

The College of Education and Human Sciences’ Dr. Bree Baker and her team of experts have put a spin on the Stay Strong, Stay Healthy exercise program, studying a long overlooked subset of agricultural workers.

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New OSU assistant professor Baucum amplifies MSIS department’s research impact

Mon, Dec 01, 2025

Dr. Matt Baucum, a new Spears School of Business assistant professor, recently won two Best Paper awards after presenting at the INFORMS Annual Meeting. One groundbreaking paper explores the optimization of substance use treatment centers to reduce overdose deaths in the United States. Baucum’s impactful work aligns with the research goals of OSU’s nationally and globally recognized MSIS department.

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Economics professor Rickman wins Walter Isard Award for Scholarly Achievement

Tue, Nov 25, 2025

Dr. Dan S. Rickman, Regents Professor of Economics in Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business, received the 2025 Walter Isard Award for Scholarly Achievement. This is known as the highest North American honor in regional economics.

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Uncovering the Roots of Cancer: Jha’s research at the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine

Mon, Nov 24, 2025

At the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Sudhakar Jha leads a lab focused on understanding a central challenge in cancer biology: what triggers cancer to develop, persist, and return, and how scientists can stop it at the source.

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New Product Development Center: Turning ideas into real-world impact 

Fri, Nov 21, 2025

At Oklahoma State University, innovation isn’t confined to research labs — it’s designed to serve the public. The New Product Development Center, part of the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, helps entrepreneurs, inventors and small businesses transform ideas into tangible products that improve lives across Oklahoma and beyond. 

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Rudd’s Recognition: Interim associate dean earns Medal for Excellence in Research University Teaching

Thu, Nov 20, 2025

Dr. Jennifer Rudd’s impact on veterinary students goes beyond the classroom, transforming students to learn, think and grow as future veterinarians.

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CEAT's new Aircraft and Atmospheric Interactions Research Laboratory

Tue, Nov 18, 2025

The Aircraft and Atmospheric Interactions Research Laboratory (A 2IRLab) is leading pioneering research at the intersection of autonomous systems, multi-modal sensing, atmospheric science and aeronautical engineering.

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American Energy + AI effort to provide near-term path to power AI growth

Mon, Nov 17, 2025

The Hamm Institute for American Energy’s American Energy + AI Initiative, along with the National Center of Energy Analytics and the CGCN Group’s American Energy + AI Coalition, today announced the outcomes of the American Energy + AI DC Summit.

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OSU physicist awarded $539K NSF grant to advance quantum technologies

Mon, Nov 17, 2025

Oklahoma State University’s Dr. Yingmei Liu has received a $539,000 National Science Foundation grant to develop quantum-enhanced technologies using a highly programmable quantum simulator. Liu, an OSU Department of Physics professor, will lead the 3-year project to demonstrate the powerful capabilities of OSU’s programmable quantum simulator — which was designed and implemented by ten OSU physics students — and explore its applications in quantum information science (QIS) and quantum sensing.

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OSU’s new cold spray system positions Oklahoma at the forefront of advanced manufacturing

Mon, Nov 17, 2025

Researchers from the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology are ushering in a new era of advanced manufacturing with the installation of a high-velocity cold spray system – the first of its kind at an Oklahoma university.

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National Canine Lymphoma Month raises awareness for dog owners

Mon, Nov 17, 2025

Lymphoma (also called lymphosarcoma) is a cancer that affects white blood cells, known as lymphocytes, and the lymphatic system. Both are essential members of your dog’s immune defense network and include lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow. Lymphocytes become cancerous and grow uncontrollably, causing local and system-wide disease.

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OSU-Tulsa announces winners of inaugural Student Research Day

Mon, Nov 17, 2025

Oklahoma State University-Tulsa recognized the top student presenters from its first-ever Student Research Day, held Nov. 12. The event featured 21 posters representing original research, creative projects and applied studies from Tulsa-based students in a diversity of disciplines.

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