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School of Hospitality and Tourism Management welcomes new director of beverage education center

Fri, Aug 18, 2023

John Burdge has been named the Naifeh and RNDC Director of the Wayne Hirst Center for Beverage Education at the Oklahoma State University School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM).

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Future of Work Summit to discuss the ever-changing landscape of work

Thu, Aug 03, 2023

Keynote speakers Stephen Dubner and Scott Klososky will be featured during the inaugural Oklahoma State University Future of Work Summit Thursday, Aug. 31, and Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at the Oklahoma City Convention Center.

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Designing the factory of tomorrow

Thu, Jul 20, 2023

A collaborative team of OSU researchers is purposefully designing the factory of tomorrow, which has the power to weave AI, automation and humans seamlessly together in a manufacturing ecosystem.

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OSU Faculty Fellows focus on advancing strategic initiatives through collaboration

Tue, Jul 18, 2023

Oklahoma State University launched its “We are Land-Grant" strategy in October with the goal of becoming the nation’s preeminent land-grant institution. Ten faculty fellows were appointed to enhance systemwide implementation of the strategy and lead working groups for each of the priority areas. These individuals are tasked with engaging OSU faculty, staff and academic and student leaders in thoughtful discussions as strategic initiatives are explored, developed and implemented.

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Carl and Marilynn Thoma Distinguished Chair in Hospitality and Tourism Management Awarded to Dr. Brij Thapa

Thu, Jul 06, 2023

A new chair has been established in the Spears School of Business thanks to the generosity of two alumni and long-time supporters of Oklahoma State University.

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Oklahoma State University launches new STEM Hub

Fri, Jun 23, 2023

Oklahoma State University recently developed and launched the STEM Education Hub (stemhub.okstate.edu) to be a one-stop-shop for STEM education resources and opportunities to increase awareness and expand STEM education across the OSU system.

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MSIS chair Wilson officiates first wedding at Spears

Thu, Jun 22, 2023

Spears staff member Steven Plummer needed an officiant for his wedding and turned to MSIS department head, leading to a special location.

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OSU to begin using the Common Application, effective 2024 for incoming freshmen

Wed, Jun 21, 2023

As part of its land-grant mission to ensure more students have access to an affordable education and enriched experience, Oklahoma State University will begin using the Common Application for 2024 incoming freshmen.

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Payne named dean for Spears Business

Fri, Jun 16, 2023

Oklahoma State University has named Dr. James Payne as dean of the Spears School of Business following a national search.

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CHSI’s Pace promoted to associate director of Canopy HealthTech

Tue, Jun 13, 2023

Stacie Pace has been promoted to associate director at Canopy Health and will remain domiciled within Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Systems Innovation (CHSI).

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Throwing for a Cure

Tue, Jun 13, 2023

Spears MBA student starts disc golf tournament fundraiser to benefit Alzheimer’s Association

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Cowboy Life 2.0

Tue, Jun 13, 2023

Wiese brothers using the next phase of their lives to get back to where it all started – family and Oklahoma State

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