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Oklahoma State doing more to advance children’s health

Fri, Jun 08, 2018

The new Center for Pediatric Psychology at Oklahoma State University is expected to help the university and the state use their national status as leaders in the field of children’s health to do more for kids and their families.

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Doing more to help children’s health: Center for Pediatric Psychology enhances OSU’s ability to make a difference

Wed, Jun 06, 2018

The new Center for Pediatric Psychology at Oklahoma State University is a logical extension of the status of OSU and the state of Oklahoma as national leaders in the field of children’s health. Its mission is “to engage in cutting-edge scientific discovery related to all aspects of children’s health, as well as their families, and to foster integrated research, training and clinical service delivery.” Larry Mullins, the Vaughn Vennerberg II Chair of Psychology, is the inaugural director. He said the CPPOSU will be an excellent tool for recruiting outstanding faculty and graduate students.

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Middle East to Mid-East: The story of Amal Yayah

Wed, May 30, 2018

Amal Yayah’s journey from her hometown of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to OSU began when she was recruited by Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University. “They recruited me to work for them, and one of the requirements for my sponsorship was that I had to study abroad for both my master’s and my Ph.D.”  It was quite the challenge that Yayah faced, and quite the time commitment. 

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From the court to the lab

Tue, May 22, 2018

William Colby Starr has always had an interest in medicine. Growing up, he was often sick with sinus infections, upper-respiratory infections and other ailments. He and his family relied on antibiotics to cure him. While in a science class his junior year at Lincoln Christian High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he decided to write a research paper on antibiotic resistance. From that moment, Starr was driven to find a solution for that problem.

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González establishing an international reputation in art history

Wed, May 16, 2018

As a member of the College Art Association, Cristina González looks forward to receiving The Art Bulletin each quarter. Producing an article worthy of inclusion in this academic journal is a major goal of scholars in visual studies and art criticism. González earned an even higher honor recently when her contribution was featured as the cover story. The associate professor of art history published “Beyond the Bride of Christ: The Crucified Abbess in Mexico and Spain” in issue No. 99, vol. 4, which is dated December 2017.

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From the ground up: Plant biology outstanding senior continues to impress

Wed, May 09, 2018

Being a year ahead in a biological science degree is impressive. Senior Molly Haddox decided it wasn’t impressive enough and added a plant biology major to her college career. The addition paid off. The Okemah, Oklahoma, native recently won the plant biology outstanding senior award within the College of Arts and Sciences. 

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Music industry students to present hand-made cajón drums to Stillwater elementary schools

Wed, May 09, 2018

This week, music-industry majors in Oklahoma State University’s Greenwood School of Music will present cajón drums to all six Stillwater elementary schools.

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Music industry students to present hand-made cajón drums to Stillwater elementary schools

Tue, May 08, 2018

STILLWATER, Oklahoma – This week, Dr. Julia Haley and music-industry majors in Oklahoma State University’s Greenwood School of Music will present cajón drums to all six Stillwater elementary schools.

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Lindsey Hancock awarded Udall Scholarship

Fri, May 04, 2018

Lindsey Hancock, a physiology/pre-medical sciences junior, has been recognized for her leadership and health-related accomplishments with a prestigious Udall Scholarship. The Oklahoma City native is a member of the Choctaw Nation and OSU’s 17th Udall Scholar. She is the fourth OSU student in the last four years to earn the award in the categories of native health care and tribal policy.

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Choosing a path

Wed, May 02, 2018

Boone Pickens School of Geology doctoral candidate Ibukun Bode-Omoleye visited several schools before settling on Oklahoma State University. She was even more excited to work with adviser Michael Grammer. 

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Alumni Serving in D.C.

Tue, May 01, 2018

Oklahoma State University Alumni Gregory Slavonic, John Tahsuda III and Lance Allen Robertson serve in Washington D.C. under various appointments

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Mendez first female named associate dean in College of Arts and Sciences at OSU

Wed, Apr 25, 2018

Jeanette Mendez has officially become the first woman named as an associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at Oklahoma State University, a promotion that was recently approved by the OSU/A&M Board of Regents.

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