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The McKnight Center and New York Philharmonic Announce Multi-Year Partnership, Residency

Wed, Mar 23, 2022

Each year, the residency will include a gala event, public performances, a youth education concert and a multitude of masterclasses where students can interact with some of the world's greatest musicians. As part of the program, select OSU music students will travel to New York City each year for immersive learning opportunities with the Philharmonic.

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The McKnight Center Celebrates Pilobolus Dance Company’s 50th Anniversary

Tue, Mar 08, 2022

Pilobolus secured an iconic place in American culture in the early 1970s and continues to wow audiences with its irresistible mix of wit, sensuality and stunning physical acumen. The group will perform at the McKnight Center at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 24.

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Prestigious Philadelphia Orchestra to perform March 10 in its debut at McKnight Center

Thu, Mar 03, 2022

The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts will host the distinguished Philadelphia Orchestra led by Principal Guest Conductor Nathalie Stutzmann at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10. The concert is part of the orchestra’s first tour since 2019 and marks its debut in Stillwater.

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Pokes PodCAS Episode 45: How to stay on top of your schoolwork and get involved on campus

Thu, Mar 03, 2022

We spoke with Brianna Roenbeck, a psychology/pre-med major and our Colleges of Arts and Sciences Student Council president. She had some great advice to help students stay on top of their schoolwork and also to get involved on campus safely.

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OSU Opera Theatre to present performances of Georg Friedrich Händel’s Rinaldo

Tue, Feb 22, 2022

The Oklahoma State University Opera Theatre will present Rinaldo composed by Georg Friedrich Händel at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 4, and Saturday, March 5 in The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts.

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Language Learning Center provides fun, stress-free environment for students

Thu, Feb 17, 2022

Having a place for any of the several clubs the Department of Languages and Literatures offers was prudent in creating the Language Learning Center. A space that sat dormant for a few years, it now consists of a large classroom, as well as a couple of smaller tutoring rooms and a common area with a snack station for students to relax.

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Oklahoma State University announces fall 2021 graduates

Thu, Feb 17, 2022

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OSU, OU scientists collaborate to sequence, map new genome

Thu, Feb 10, 2022

A team of researchers from Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma published a genome sequence and chromosome map for the micro-crustacean Daphnia pulicaria. Researchers in the laboratory of Punidan Jeyasingh in OSU’s Department of Integrative Biology, in collaboration with the laboratory of OU biology professor Lawrence Weider, led the efforts. The results of their work were published in the journal Molecular Ecology.

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Chemistry professor earns $2.2 million grant for COVID-19 research

Wed, Feb 09, 2022

Dr. Martin McCullagh is a computational chemist, and his research focuses on modeling molecules, particularly biomolecules like proteins and peptides, to learn how they function. Partnering with two researchers from Colorado State University, McCullagh has earned a $2.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study a protein in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19.

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OSU places high in Online Master’s Degrees 2022 rankings

Wed, Feb 09, 2022

The website Online Master’s Degrees recently released its rankings for graduate programs that can be taken remotely.

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Traveling exhibition of giant inflatable art coming to the OSU Museum of Art

Tue, Feb 01, 2022

The OSU Museum of Art’s newest exhibition is larger than life and just about lighter than air. “BLOW UP II: Inflatable Contemporary Art” consists of large-scale sculptures made from nylon or vinyl fabric and supported by internal electric fans. The show, which was organized by California’s Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts, depicts the figurative, conceptual and abstract.

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OSU/A&M Regents approve personnel actions

Fri, Jan 21, 2022

Numerous Oklahoma State University personnel actions were approved during the OSU/A&M Board of Regents meeting Friday at Stillwater.

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