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OSU receives $2M EPA grant to research enhanced aquifer recharge

Wed, Oct 11, 2023

On Sept. 21, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that Oklahoma State University geology professor Dr. Todd Halihan, is the recipient of a nearly $2 million research grant to study the use and risks of enhanced aquifer recharge (EAR) to improve groundwater availability and quality. Along with his team of researchers at OSU, Halihan will collaborate with the Oka’ Institute at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma, and Texas State University in San Marcos, to develop innovative monitoring and analysis strategies for rural EAR structures.

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OSU Honors College recognizes students at Fall Award ceremony

Tue, Oct 10, 2023

The Fall Honors College Award Presentation took place on Friday, September 22 at in the Student Union Little Theatre.

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Contemporary Latin American exhibition now on view at OSU’s newly renovated Gardiner Gallery of Art

Mon, Oct 09, 2023

Oklahoma State University’s Gardiner Gallery of Art has opened a new exhibition featuring a group of internationally acclaimed Latin American artists. “Modos de ver/Ways of Seeing” was organized to coincide with Latin American and Hispanic Heritage month, as well as to celebrate the recent renovation of the Gardiner Gallery of Art, which was completed thanks to a gift from the Hearst Foundations.

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English professor’s new book explores Appalachian childhood and loss of brother

Wed, Oct 04, 2023

Dr. Sarah Beth Childers, an assistant professor in the Oklahoma State University Department of English, has released a new book, “Prodigals, A Sister’s Memoir of Appalachia and Loss.”

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CAS inducts 3 new Hall of Famers at 2023 ceremony

Wed, Sep 27, 2023

Oklahoma State University’s College of Arts and Sciences honored 20 alumni at its annual Hall of Fame event on Sept. 15. Included among them were Bill Goldston, Charles F. “Chic” Dambach and Ron Ward — this year’s three Hall of Fame inductees. In addition to recognizing Dambach, Goldston and Ward, the college presented 14 Distinguished Alumni and three Rising Star awards.

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English department hosts Japanese teachers as part of new language instruction program

Wed, Sep 27, 2023

This summer, the Oklahoma State University Department of English hosted 12 Japanese teachers from the Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures in a three-week program funded by a $69,999 grant from the U.S. Department of State – U.S. Embassy Tokyo.

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OSU integrative biology team uses machine learning in newly published Ebola virus research

Mon, Sep 25, 2023

A team of researchers led by Oklahoma State University integrative biology assistant professor Patrick Stephens, Ph.D., recently unveiled critical insights into the transmission of the Ebola virus. The research team, which also included researchers from the University of Georgia and the Cary Institute of Ecosystems Studies, published the first comprehensive study of the potential host range of Ebola viruses including every mammal species in Africa. This study was led by Dr. Mekala Sundaram, who was a postdoctoral scholar in the Stephens lab at OSU when it was published.

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7 OSU faculty members honored with 2022 Regents Distinguished Research Award

Tue, Sep 19, 2023

Oklahoma State University honored seven faculty members with the 2022 Regents Distinguished Research Award during the December 2022 University Awards Convocation.

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3 OSU professors named 2023 President’s Fellows Faculty Research Award recipients

Tue, Sep 19, 2023

3 OSU professors named 2023 President’s Fellows Faculty Research Award recipients

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3 OSU students win Otto S. Cox Graduate Fellowships

Tue, Sep 19, 2023

At Oklahoma State University, the Otto S. Cox Graduate Fellowship for Genetic Research helps students stand out in the corresponding field.

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Niblack Scholars program announces newest class

Tue, Sep 19, 2023

Research at Oklahoma State University starts the minute students step foot on campus. For 13 students, their careers are being accelerated through the Niblack Research Scholars program.

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Preparing for Parenthood: OSU psychology professor studying mental health in pregnancy

Tue, Sep 19, 2023

OSU psychology professor studying mental health in pregnancy

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