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OSU Writing Project receives national award

Fri, May 10, 2019

The Oklahoma State University Writing Project has been selected as a LRNG Innovators award recipient for its project, “Writing the Past, Changing the Future: A Century of Learning the 1921 Race Massacre,” which connects youth interests to larger networks, mentors and forums where they can share their work and amplify their message.

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Cooking for Kids receives Priester Award for Innovation

Mon, May 06, 2019

The Oklahoma State University team that developed and leads the Cooking for Kids program was recognized with a 2019 Priester Award at the National Health Outreach Conference in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 2.

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Molly Jackson Receives OSU’s Undergraduate Library Research Award

Fri, May 03, 2019

Jackson, a junior interior design major, was selected as the upperclassman ULRA winner for her paper “Protocol Analysis of the Design Process Based on Extrinsic and Inherent Values.”

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Science education students present research at national conference

Fri, May 03, 2019

Oklahoma State University students, faculty and alumni recently attended the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) conference in St. Louis, Missouri, where they attended educational sessions and presented research. The conference offers participants the latest in science content, teaching strategy and research to enhance and expand professional growth.

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Two alumnae inducted to College of Education, Health and Aviation Hall of Fame

Thu, May 02, 2019

The College of Education, Health and Aviation celebrates the contributions of three alumna with induction into the EHA Hall of Fame.

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Teacher Feature: Heather Anderson

Wed, May 01, 2019

Heather Anderson graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2018 with a Master of Science in Teaching, Learning and Leadership, option in curriculum and leadership studies. An eight-year teaching veteran, Anderson currently teaches pre-AP English language arts for ninth grade at Stillwater Junior High School in Stillwater, Okla.

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NSCI graduate named 40 Under 40

Tue, Apr 30, 2019

Oklahoma State University alumna Claire (Grady) Gish, a two-time graduate of the Department of Nutritional Sciences in the College of Human Sciences, has been recognized as one of Oklahoma Magazine’s 40 Under 40. Gish graduated with a bachelor’s degree in nutritional sciences: dietetics in 2009 and a master’s degree in the same field in 2011.

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DHM presents “Influence and Inspiration” exhibit from Pepin Collection

Tue, Apr 30, 2019

Presented by the Oklahoma State University Department of Design, Housing and Merchandising, the exhibit – “Influence and inspiration…impacting our cultures, environments, and products…” features artifacts from the Leevera Pepin Collection.

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Student Spotlight: Christine Walters, nutritional sciences, Ph.D.

Thu, Apr 25, 2019

Nutritional sciences doctoral student Christine Walters shares how scholarships have made a difference and opened doors for her.

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Researchers receive National Institute of Health grant to develop a cognitive assistive technology for dementia homecare

Wed, Apr 24, 2019

Project PI Dr. Guoliang Fan, Cal and Marilyn Vogt Professor of Engineering in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Co-PI Dr. Emily Roberts in the Department of Design, Housing and Merchandisig are collaborating on the development of an innovative cognitive assistive technology in response to increasingly significant issues facing homecare for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.

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OSU-Tulsa elementary education students graduate to Teacher of the Year accolades

Wed, Apr 24, 2019

Three Tulsa-area teachers are convinced OSU-Tulsa’s undergraduate elementary education program has some kind of “special sauce.” Not long after graduating, each of the former college classmates was named Teacher of the Year at her respective school. “OSU-Tulsa’s special sauce is being yourself. They taught us to love kids first, teach second and worry about the test last,” says Sarah Coonce, who teaches at Garfield STEAM Academy in Sand Springs. She was Teacher of the Year at her previous school in 2015.

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Elementary education student selected as first OSU participant in Choctaw Nation Teach to Reach Program

Tue, Apr 23, 2019

Kaitlyn Wood, an elementary education senior from Paris, Texas, was recently selected as Oklahoma State University’s first participant in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s Teach to Reach program. This career development program aims to provide support and professional development to Native American students who are seeking education degrees and planning to teach in schools with predominantly Native American students.

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