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OAIRE makes OSU Oklahoma's aerospace leader

Tue, Dec 14, 2021

Already regarded as Oklahoma’s aerospace leader, OSU is poised to expand its reach with the creation of a new institute that will bring the state’s aerospace innovation economy together under one umbrella.

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Cowboys in Space: OSU alumni breaking barriers in space

Tue, Dec 14, 2021

Wally Funk has been a pioneer her entire adult life. In the 1960s, she participated in the Mercury 13, a program for young women aspiring to become astronauts. In July, she traveled to space with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin.

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President Shrum presides over first commencement as ceremonies return indoors

Sat, Dec 11, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s commencement ceremonies returned indoors Saturday for the first time in two years as Chancellor Allison Garrett of the State’s Regents for Higher Education delivered the keynote address. OSU President Kayse Shrum presided over her first graduation, making the 143rd commencement the first all-female-led ceremony in OSU’s history.

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2021 Fall Convocation Award Winners Announced

Fri, Dec 10, 2021

Oklahoma State University recently honored faculty and staff members as well as administrators for their achievements in 2021.

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Fashion design and production and fashion merchandising degrees receive accreditation

Mon, Dec 06, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s bachelor's degree options in fashion design and production and fashion merchandising have been accredited by the Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission (TAPAC).

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OSU among first to receive aviation grant through new FAA program

Fri, Dec 03, 2021

OSU was awarded a $450,000 Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers grant to establish a sustainable training pipeline for addressing the needs and priorities of Oklahoma’s aviation maintenance workforce. These maintenance professionals make up a significant sector of the aviation and aerospace industry that drives Oklahoma’s economic growth.

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Shrum’s inaugural commencement marks return to Gallagher-Iba Arena

Fri, Dec 03, 2021

President Kayse Shrum last walked across the stage in 1998 and now she will be the one giving out the degrees. Dr. Shrum, who became Oklahoma State University’s president on July 1, has already accomplished a number of firsts in her role, but on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, she will preside over her first commencement ceremonies.

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OSU/A&M Regents approve personnel actions

Fri, Dec 03, 2021

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

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OSU's interior design degree receives renewed accreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation

Wed, Dec 01, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s interior design degree receives renewed accreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) through 2027.

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Design, Housing and Merchandising students study cotton in Altus, Oklahoma

Mon, Nov 22, 2021

Design, Housing and Merchandising students enjoyed an invaluable opportunity on a recent study tour to Altus, Oklahoma, to explore how cotton is produced and how the commodity can respond to a growing call for sustainability in the post-pandemic era.

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Meet Alyssa Oates, interior design junior

Mon, Nov 22, 2021

Alyssa Oates is an interior design junior enrolled in the four plus one program at Oklahoma State University, where she will complete a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. Oates is conducting research as a Wentz Research Scholar to learn more about the effects of biophilic design - taking concepts from nature and applying them to the interior to increase joy and productivity - in a classroom. She shared more about her research and involvement on campus below:

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OSU earns high marks in recent rankings

Mon, Nov 22, 2021

A variety of Oklahoma State University programs recently achieved high recognition from national outlets.

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