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National Institutes of Health awards Oklahoma State University $11.3M grant to establish Children’s Health Equity Solutions Center

Wed, Jul 06, 2016

Collaboration includes researchers from OSU’s Center for Health Sciences, colleges of human sciences and education and OU-Tulsa.Hays-Grudo Jennifer The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded an $11.3 million Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (CoBRE) grant to establish the Children’s Health Equity Solutions Center (CHESC) through Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences. The grant is a multi-institutional group of OSU and University of Oklahoma researchers with the long-term goal of eliminating unjust differences in children’s health by race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status through effective translational science.

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OSU Plant Biology Researcher Secures $400,000 NSF Grant

Thu, Jun 23, 2016

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Bridging a divide between Cuba and the U.S.

Fri, Jun 10, 2016

The resumption of diplomatic relations with the United States and Cuba is allowing more Americans to travel to the island, but an ongoing U.S. trade and travel embargo still...

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As Early as First Grade, Children with Severe Obesity Are More Likely To Be Ostracized

Thu, Jun 02, 2016

Childhood obesity has almost quadrupled among 6- to 11-year-olds since 1980. Today, approximately one in 20 children in the United States is severely obese and this public health...

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OSU biology professor headed to Finland thanks to Fulbright grant

Thu, May 05, 2016

Oklahoma State University associate professor of integrative biology Punidan Jeyasingh was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant for a research and scholarship project in Finland.

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VP for research names faculty council to promote, foster OSU research

Mon, May 02, 2016

Vice President for Research Kenneth Sewell, Ph.D., has announced the appointment of a Food-Energy-Water Nexus Council to explore and foster research efforts in this area...

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OSU graduate students honored for research, scholarly and service accomplishments

Thu, Apr 21, 2016

Oklahoma State University graduate students were recognized with awards presented by the Graduate College April 15 during the college’s annual spring awards ceremony.

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NFPA launches Fire Protection Engineering Support Fund at Oklahoma State University, University of Maryland and Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Tue, Apr 19, 2016

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the leading information and knowledge resource on fire, electrical and related hazards, has created the NFPA Fire Protection...

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“Super Bowl” of OSU three minute competitions names winners

Mon, Apr 18, 2016

Sway Pradhan made the most of her last-minute opportunity to enter Oklahoma State University Graduate College’s first President’s Fellows’ Grand Three Minute Challenge (3MC)...

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OK-LSAMP gives opportunity to minority STEM students

Thu, Apr 07, 2016

The Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (OK-LSAMP) brings together Oklahoma colleges and universities to develop programs increasing the number of...

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Physics department teaches high school students about a world project

Mon, Apr 04, 2016

High school students from Oklahoma City are among a select group learning particle physics from the world’s top scientific minds through a masterclass at Oklahoma State University.

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OSU students win grand prize, 2nd at Research Day at the Capitol

Thu, Mar 31, 2016

A pair of Oklahoma State University students won top awards for presentations March 29 at Research Day at the Capitol, including student Christian Ley, winner of the competition’s...

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