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The Power of Endowment Giving

Thu, Jul 26, 2018

As the Kim and Chuck Watson Endowed Chair, Dr. Shelbie Witte, professor of English education and adolescent literacy, is maximizing opportunities and leaving her mark on literacy education. Witte is one of 18 faculty members who hold an endowed position within the College of Education, Health and Aviation thanks to the support of generous donors. In the era of tightening budgets, these positions have become more valuable than ever in allowing faculty to enhance their teaching, research and special projects.

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STEM in the Parks

Wed, Jul 25, 2018

Dr. Nicole Colston, assistant research faculty in the School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences, led two successful community engagement projects promoting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning in Stillwater’s local parks and recreation areas this summer.

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Flying high in the male-dominated aviation industry

Fri, Jul 13, 2018

As a student in the Aerospace Administration and Operations program at OSU-Tulsa, Rider is forging a different path in a male-dominated career field.

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Graduate student works to foster community action on north Tulsa health disparities

Wed, Jul 11, 2018

OSU-Tulsa student Patrick Grayshaw has been drawn to the idea of community engagement since high school and now he wants to make a career of it. “My social studies class is where I learned about community engagement. I never left it really,” he said. “It’s almost like it’s just my default.”

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Self Named President-Elect for University Council for Workforce and Human Resource Education

Wed, Jul 11, 2018

Mary Jo Self, associate professor in career and technical education and workforce and adult education, has been named the president-elect for the University Council for Workforce and Human Resource Education (UCWHRE),

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Gazaway New Director of Student Academic Services

Wed, Jul 11, 2018

Amy Gazaway has been named the director of student academic services for the College of Education, Health and Aviation (EHA).

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Nathaniel Jenkins Recognized as Outstanding Young Investigator of the Year by the National Strength and Conditioning Association

Mon, Jun 18, 2018

Nathaniel Jenkins, assistant professor in health and human performance has been named the Terry J. Housh Outstanding Young Investigator of the Year by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). The award recognizes noteworthy contributions to the field of applied exercise or sport science by a researcher who has been in the field for seven years or less.

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EHA Alum Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Canada as Research Chair in Aboriginal Studies

Tue, Jun 12, 2018

Oklahoma State University alumna Virginia Drywater-Whitekiller has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Canada in Aboriginal Studies. She will conduct research at Vancouver Island University, BC, as part of a project designed to explore indigenous cultural resilience student supports in higher education pathways.

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EHA Honors Oklahoma Teachers with an Outreach Fee Waiver for Online Graduate Programs

Mon, Jun 11, 2018

As a way to honor and incentivize teachers who want to further their education, the Oklahoma State University College of Education, Health and Aviation (EHA) is now offering outreach fee waivers for all current Oklahoma teachers enrolled in an online graduate degree seeking program. This, along with the distance fee waiver already in place, gives Oklahoma teachers a discount of nearly $130 per credit hour when pursuing an online EHA graduate degree.

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Hubbs-Tait honored with Mentor Award

Tue, May 29, 2018

Oklahoma State University Regents Professor Laura Hubbs-Tait is the recipient of the Society for Research in Human Development (SRHD) 2018 Outstanding Mentor Award.

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EHA Awards More than Half a Million Dollars in Scholarships to Students

Wed, May 23, 2018

The Oklahoma State University College of Education, Health and Aviation recognized its scholarship award recipients for the 2018-19 academic year during its annual scholarship recognition receptions on April 28. The college is proud to award 330 scholarships, totaling $517,280 to support students in their educational pursuits.

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