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Innovating with intelligence: Sharda helping Spears Business elevate AI education, research

Fri, Nov 01, 2024

Dr. Ramesh Sharda helps shape the college’s approach to AI research and curriculum, so Discover@Spears magazine sat down with him to find out how Spears Business is approaching this central topic.

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Two faces of AI: How the hidden pitfalls of AI are delaying its implementation

Fri, Nov 01, 2024

Arens had stumbled onto the phenomenon of AI hallucinations, where programs like ChatGPT produce false, fabricated or misleading responses based on faulty data, incorrect assumptions made by the program or biases in their datasets.

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AI tool time: Professors teaching students to augment their skills, not replace them, with AI

Fri, Nov 01, 2024

Dr. Rick Wilson, head of the Department of Management Science and Information Systems (MSIS), is quick to point out that he and his colleagues have been teaching AI in Stillwater since the 1980s.

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Pearl of wisdom: Spears Business faculty member elevating AI integration in higher education

Fri, Nov 01, 2024

At OSU, Pearl Sumathi's overarching goal has been to connect theory with actual business practices, helping bridge the gap between theoretical insights and their practical implementation in the workplace.

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Standing on Business: STEM Business workshop at OSU-Tulsa prepares the next generation of entrepreneurs

Tue, Oct 29, 2024

Tulsa-area middle and high school students got a chance to explore their creative minds by designing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) products and building businesses to market them at OSU-Tulsa this month.

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Spears Business students expand skills through semester-long program in Thailand

Mon, Oct 28, 2024

Spears School of Business students Trevor Friesen and Austin Haddock were among OSU’s first participants in a semesterlong study abroad program at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand. With course topics ranging from marketing to Thai culture and government, Haddock and Friesen looked at business from new, broader perspectives.

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Spears Business students engage with technology industry through TSIA Career Pathways program

Mon, Oct 28, 2024

The Technology Services Industry Association Career Pathways program is connecting five Spears School of Business students with a range of networking and career resources.

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OSU Mortar Board names 2024 Top 20 freshmen men and women

Fri, Oct 25, 2024

The Oklahoma State University chapter of the Mortar Board honor society recently named students to its annual list of Top 20 Freshmen Men and Top 20 Freshmen Women, as well as Top 10 Freshmen Men and Women for the 2023-24 class.

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Eight Spears School of Business students selected as OSU Seniors of Significance

Fri, Oct 11, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association has selected eight Spears School of Business students as Seniors of Significance for the 2024-25 academic year.

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Honors college students recognized in 2024 award presentation

Fri, Oct 11, 2024

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OSU Alumni Association names 51 Seniors of Significance

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association named 51 students as OSU Seniors of Significance for the 2024-2025 academic year.

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In the Middle of a Miracle: OSU sophomore Brooklyn Hawkins’ personal journey inspires her to create nonprofit for pediatric cancer awareness

Tue, Oct 08, 2024

After battling Hodgkin lymphoma, OSU sophomore Brooklyn Hawkins was only 17 when she founded In the Middle of a Miracle, a nonprofit raising pediatric cancer awareness with a focus on teenagers. Her Spears Business courses and campus connections have helped her channel a deep passion for nonprofit management into a statewide support system for teens.

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