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President Shrum’s leadership draws praise as she marks first year in office

On the one-year anniversary of her presidency, we look back at Dr. Shrum’s first year at the helm of the OSU system through the words of students, faculty and staff.
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President’s Celebration of Leadership honors faculty, staff members

Tue, Apr 12, 2022

Oklahoma State University honored those who have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities on April 6.

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President Shrum presides over first commencement as ceremonies return indoors

Sat, Dec 11, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s commencement ceremonies returned indoors Saturday for the first time in two years as Chancellor Allison Garrett of the State’s Regents for Higher Education delivered the keynote address. OSU President Kayse Shrum presided over her first graduation, making the 143rd commencement the first all-female-led ceremony in OSU’s history.

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New OSU Center for the Humanities to enrich student experience

Tue, Nov 09, 2021

Lifelong Oklahoma State University supporter Dean Stringer is ensuring the humanities have a strong presence at OSU with a gift to create an endowed chair for the new Oklahoma State University Center for the Humanities.

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OSU sees record month for grant funding

Thu, Nov 04, 2021

Oklahoma State University set a new monthly record for research funding in September with more than $10 million in grant funding awarded across campus.

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Shrum commemorates 100 days as OSU president

Fri, Oct 08, 2021

Through her first three months, OSU’s first female president has opened a new music school and the state’s first aerospace institute in the midst of a conference realignment and a pandemic that couldn’t stop a record enrollment class from returning to campus.

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Dr. Kayse Shrum and Dr. Kenneth Sewell discuss the future of OSU Research

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

For Dr. Kayse Shrum, public-impact research is a core focus in her new role as president of Oklahoma State University. To learn more, Dr. Kenneth Sewell, vice president for research at OSU, sat down with Shrum to discuss her life, research and vision for the future.

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President Shrum appoints Jerome Loughridge senior vice president of operations

Wed, Sep 01, 2021

Oklahoma State University President Kayse Shrum has recommended the appointment of respected business and public policy executive Jerome Loughridge to serve as a strategic advisor overseeing the operations of the OSU system campuses in Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Okmulgee, with a combined enrollment of over 34,000.

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