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OSU startup recognized at national showcase
Oklahoma State University affiliated startup Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC participated in the 2019 University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Showcase in Washington, D.C., as one of 20 startups featured.

OSU UAS team presents to White House officials
Oklahoma State University’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) team conducted flight demonstrations for the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Deputy Director at the Choctaw Nation Emerging Aviation Technology Conference in Durant on April 18.

Adrian Saenz named Fulbright Scholar
Adrian Saenz, Oklahoma State University alumnus, has been named a Fulbright Scholar for 2019.

Project PI Dr. Guoliang Fan, Cal and Marilyn Vogt Professor of Engineering in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Co-PI Dr. Emily Roberts in the Department of Design, Housing and Merchandisig are collaborating on the development of an innovative cognitive assistive technology in response to increasingly significant issues facing homecare for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.

Baker Hughes announces Lumen, developed and designed by OSU
Baker Hughes General Electric (BHGE) recently announced a new product line called Lumen. This product is a digital integrated monitoring system that will make invisible gasses visible. This product has been designed and developed in conjunction with Oklahoma State University.

State meteorologist calls Oklahoma Mesonet ‘a forecaster’s dream’
A system of 120 stations with at least one in every county, the network was designed and implemented by cooperating scientists at Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma, with the two universities continuing to provide valuable subject-matter expertise to this day.

OSU undergraduate presenting research at global event
Oklahoma State University environmental science major Rainee DeRoin loves all things water. For the past two years the 21-year-old junior has monitored seven small watersheds — including lands that have eastern redcedar, prairie and switchgrass — at OSU’s 1,820-acre Cross Timbers Experimental Range southwest of Stillwater as part of a long-running research study.

Victim blaming in the workplace
Why does the victim get blamed for office rudeness, and why does the office bully get away with it? The latest research from a decade-long study of incivility in the workplace by Spears School of Business researcher Dr. Matt Bowler and colleagues shows that supervisors often blame the victims of rude and abusive behavior.

. Annually, the Nu Chapter of The Society of Phi Zeta hosts Phi Zeta Research Day to recognize veterinary students, interns, residents, graduate students, and post-doctoral associates for their outstanding work.

Conference to focus on sustainable water management practices
The Southern Region Water Conference will focus on optimizing water use and protecting water quality.

Child Development Lab names new director
Longtime educator Sandy Major is the new director of the Cleo L. Craig Child Development Laboratory effective August 1, 2019, the Oklahoma State University College of Human Sciences recently announced.

Native Pecan Field Day slated April 25
The upcoming Native Pecan Field Day will address topics such as pest management, tree thinning, pruning, grafting select natives, logging/sawmills and cattle/grazing.

Rural economy the focus of upcoming academies
Three informative academies will take place in April to help residents of rural Oklahoma gain a better understanding of how the new innovative initiative CREATE BRIDGES can benefit their area.

OSU startup to be recognized at national showcase
Oklahoma State University affiliated startup Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC has been selected to participate in the 2019 University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Showcase in Washington, D.C. on April 10, according to the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities and the Association of American Universities. Roll-2-Roll will be one of 20 startups featured in the showcase.

OSU-Tulsa engineering student says research enhances learning experience
As a child in Pakistan, Saqib Raza was known by his family for taking apart remote controlled toys and various household appliances to see how they work.

Third CEAT faculty member wins 2019 NSF CAREER award
Shuodao Wang, assistant professors in Oklahoma State University’s (OSU) school of mechanical and aerospace engineering (MAE), has been awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award, NSF’s most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty. Wang joins Jindal Shah and Ashlee Ford Versypt, both from OSU’s school of chemical engineering, as a 2019 recipient.

New smart phone app is for the birds
A new smart phone app developed at Oklahoma State University can help the ODWC provide more accurate hunting forecasts.

$200 Million to Establish Endowment for OSU Center for Wellness & Recovery
Attorney General Mike Hunter and Oklahoma State University leaders today announced an historic settlement with Purdue Pharma that will establish a nearly $200 million endowment at the Oklahoma State University’s Center for Wellness and Recovery, which will go toward treating the ongoing addiction epidemic nationwide.

Retention to Graduation Conference focuses on improving student success
Oklahoma State University’s inaugural Retention to Graduation Conference included speakers, sessions and informational posters focused on enhancing student success.

OSU's USRI receives first FAA authorization to fly unmanned aircraft in swarms
OSU’s Unmanned Systems Research Institute (USRI) received its certificate of authorization from the FAA to permit flights of a fixed wing aircraft swarm within national airspace, making them the first in the country to receive this authorization.

Tier 1 Research Initiatives: OSU designates research areas aimed to improve societal needs
Oklahoma State University’s research has always had its foundation in addressing societal needs. Today, that foundation is becoming the focus, with initiatives including drone usage and the opioid crisis being designated for focused investment and growth in the coming years. OSU is labeling these areas as its Tier 1 Research Initiatives, to emphasize that the efforts represent Timely, Impactful, Engaged Research (TIER).

OSU-developed bermudagrass takes root as improvement on previous varieties
The grass is more cold-tolerant and drought-resistant than its predecessors and adaptable to a wider range of environments.

Aurora Pharmaceutical supports OSU equine research
Equine veterinarians at Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences recently gathered to accept a donation from Aurora Pharmaceutical. The $5,540 gift is designated to support the research endeavors of equine house officers.

Spring-calving beef herds face nutritional challenges
Late winter and early spring is the most challenging time of the year relative to the nutrition of spring-calving beef cows.