Science and Technology
$1M Faculty Research Grant to Promote Drought Science
Dr. Nicole Colston, assistant research professor in the College of Education, Health and Aviation, recently received a $1,119,204 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for her research project, “Spotty Rain Campaign: Enhancing the Capacity for Rural Libraries to Engage the Public in Drought Monitoring.”
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded $11.1 million to a major biomedical research center at Oklahoma State University to continue the work of more than 60 scientists from three research institutions in the state. OSU’s Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases (OCRID) received the grant to fund a second, five-year phase of the center’s research mission begun in 2013 when it was founded.
Two Oklahoma State University students have been awarded the 2018 Otto S. Cox Graduate Fellowship for Genetics Research. The competitive fellowship supports OSU graduate students who have shown proven records of genetic inquiry from any discipline or interdisciplinary program.
The educational technology program in the College of Education, Health and Aviation is now offering two online degree options for students interested in furthering their education, a Master of Science in Educational Technology and a Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching.
As part of the OSU-Tulsa Research Experience for Undergraduates in materials science and entrepreneurship, Lynsey Baxter spent last summer with a graduate student researching materials to shield astronauts from galactic cosmic radiation.
NASA and the National Space Grant Foundation have selected Oklahoma State University among the 10 university teams to design systems, concepts and technologies to potentially support the agency's deep space exploration capabilities, including the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway.
STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University has been selected as one of the top 25 best online master’s in electrical engineering by BestColleges.com.