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2024 CEAT hall of Fame Inductee: Bob Nickles

Bob Nickles earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering design technology from Oklahoma State University in 1989.
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Two to Tango: CEAT students combine their expertise in DoD research

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Oklahoma State University engineering students aren’t just at the forefront of innovation; it’s built into their DNA. Through the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, students become experts in their field of study thanks to faculty dedicated to interdisciplinary research opportunities.

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Here Comes Bullet: CEAT alumna donates in brother's memory

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Every great race begins with a spark. For Oklahoma State University’s Bullet Racing team, that spark now carries the legacy of an alumnus who lived life immersed in all the aspects of the sport. Thanks to a generous endowment from his sister, Bob Lembcke’s lifelong passion for motorsports is powering an entire team toward something greater than a checkered flag.

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From Popsicle Bridges to Propulsion Systems: How CEAT launches lifelong curiosity

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Before he engineered hybrid propulsion systems and published at national conferences, before he became chief engineer of a winning Speedfest team or joined the ranks of Aurora Flight Sciences, Rannock Thomas was a kid with a hot glue gun and a box of popsicle sticks.

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Growing Capacity: Expanding Impact

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology has undergone unprecedented growth. Our physical footprint now includes over 140,000 square feet of advanced laboratory space, and our graduate students benefit from more than 9,000 square feet of dedicated work areas, with nearly 100 new office spaces added this fall.

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Welcome Aboard: Five new school heads take the leadership reins

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

The five new school heads in Oklahoma State University’s College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology bring diverse backgrounds and oversee different disciplines, but share a common vision: increasing national visibility and fostering collaboration among faculty, staff and students.

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Engineering Momentum: A conversation with Dr. Chuck Bunting on the future of CEAT research

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

As associate dean for research, my vision is to support faculty by helping launch and sustain their research success. Our mission is to develop students, engage in collaborative research and make a meaningful impact locally, nationally and globally.

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Stillwater Strong: CEAT drone technology aiding firefighters and first responders

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

On March 14, 2025, high winds, extremely dry conditions and a potent storm system converged to spark a wave of wildfires across Oklahoma, devastating communities and overwhelming first responders. The spring wildfires destroyed over 170,000 acres and leveled 539 homes and structures across the state. Stillwater was among the hardest hit areas. Ninety-eight homes were completely lost that day and 123 homes were impacted. Among those, 46 were Oklahoma State University employees and their families and five OSU retirees.

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