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OSU targets important natural resource issues through $20 million grant

Wed, Jun 24, 2020

This multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional effort focuses on societal problems associated with water availability, land use and infrastructure in Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma State University’s Gail Wilson named Regents professor

Fri, Jun 19, 2020

Wilson was one of the first female field ecologists in the Great Plains region.

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Oklahoma State University’s Gail Wilson named Regents professor

Fri, Jun 19, 2020

Wilson was one of the first female field ecologists in the Great Plains region.

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OSU-CHS professor says CRISPR is key to stopping opioid overdose deaths

Thu, Jun 18, 2020

Dr. Craig W. Stevens, professor of pharmacology at OSU-CHS, authored a recent scholarly paper in the Journal of Neuroscience Research that proposes altering opioid receptors in respiratory neurons utilizing CRISPR technology in order to prevent opioid overdose deaths.

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Computer Science awarded grant to help with COVID-19 response

Wed, Jun 17, 2020

The National Science Foundation recently awarded Oklahoma State University’s Department of Computer Science a Rapid Response Research grant of more than $100,000 to develop virtual reality-based training simulators for COVID-19 first responders. Computer science professor Dr. J. Cecil, who is leading the project, explained that the proposal was approved by NSF in a matter of weeks—a process that can typically take at least six months.

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Clothing sizes of the future

Fri, Jun 12, 2020

Clothing of the future may rely less on numbered sizes, and more on data points.

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Oklahoma Research Team Receives $20 Million National Science Foundation Grant

Mon, Jun 08, 2020

A new $20 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, administered by the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR), will support interdisciplinary research to benefit Oklahoma.

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OSU faculty receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards

Thu, Jun 04, 2020

Dr. Farida Jalalzai and Dr. Louise Siddons receive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards

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Oklahoma State professor honored as a Fellow and publishes a new book

Wed, Jun 03, 2020

Dr. Afshin J. Ghajar was selected as a Fellow of American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers (ASTFE) for his outstanding contributions to the field of Thermal and Fluids Engineering. Due to the unexpected outburst of Covid-19 pandemics, the presentation of the 2020 new Fellow certificates has been postponed and will be conducted at the next ASTFE Conference in New Orleans in March 2021.

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OSU survey targets best ways toward economic recovery for Oklahoma

Wed, May 27, 2020

The online survey is voluntary and all responses are anonymous. Most people can complete it in about five minutes.

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Hernandez caps OSU experience as grad commencement marshal

Wed, May 27, 2020

Corina Hernandez has graduated with degrees in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Human Development and Family Science. And just this spring she added a master’s in speech language pathology. Her work as a graduate student landed her one of two university-wide Spring 2020 Honorary Graduate Commencement Marshal awards, which includes a monetary prize and the chance to lead her fellow graduates into commencement. However, because COVID-19 forced graduation to the virtual sphere, Hernandez will return in December for the latter duty.

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Research project garners OSU professor national award

Tue, May 26, 2020

OSU professor uses social media in award-winning research project.

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