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Eleven of 25 OSU Outstanding Seniors call College of Arts and Sciences home

Mon, Mar 03, 2025

Of the 25 Outstanding Seniors selected by the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association for the 2024-25 academic year, 11 are students within the College of Arts and Sciences. The Outstanding Seniors award recognizes OSU students who show excellence through academic achievement; campus and community involvement; academic, athletic or extracurricular honors or awards; scholarships; and work ethic during their time at Oklahoma State.

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CAS Faculty Spotlight: OSU’s Nordic and Finnish history expert

Tue, Feb 04, 2025

Dr. Jason Lavery, an Oklahoma State University Department of History Regents Professor, is also a permanent adjunct professor at Helsinki University. Since 1992, he has taught a summer course, "Finland Pre-History to the Present," at Helsinki Summer University, which helps students and immigrants understand Finnish culture.

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Exhibition featuring 49 national and international artists opens Jan. 13 at Gardiner Gallery

Tue, Jan 07, 2025

On Monday, Jan. 13, “24 Hours of Wonder” — an exhibition of works by 49 artists — will open at Oklahoma State University’s Gardiner Gallery of Art. The traveling show centers on poetry, music and 2D, 3D and digital art that depicts what contributing artists consider moments of wonder. The project began in 2022 when founders Leticia Bajuyo and Sabine Senft sent chain letter-like invitations to artists worldwide. The result was an initial 24 artworks, one for each hour of the day.

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A Guitar, A Heritage, A Legacy: OSU history professor publishes book, co-curates Bob Dylan Center exhibition about Jesse Ed Davis

Tue, Dec 17, 2024

After years of research, writing and collaboration, Oklahoma State University Department of History professor Douglas Miller finally saw the fruits of his labor unveiled this fall with the publication of his latest book, “Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis” and the opening of the “Jesse Ed Davis: Natural Anthem” exhibition at The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa. Both Miller’s book and his exhibition — which he co-curated with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo — celebrate guitarist Jesse Ed Davis, an Oklahoma native and Indigenous musician whose work shaped the sound of a generation.

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OSU Army ROTC cadets receive assignments at December branch ceremony

Mon, Dec 16, 2024

On Dec. 5, graduating Oklahoma State University Army ROTC cadets received their assignments during the Cowboy Battalion Branch Ceremony on the OSU-Stillwater campus. All of this fall’s cadets who competed for active duty received their first branch choice according to Lieutenant Colonel Kyle Ferguson — something no other Oklahoma university achieved.

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Four CAS student researchers present at Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Four students conducting research within Oklahoma State University’s College of Arts and Sciences delivered oral presentations at the Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium in Houston in November. CAS students Elyse Cronic, Megan Roach, Kalen Strunk and Ferguson College of Agriculture student Elizabeth Struble attended GCURS, a prestigious undergraduate research conference that provides students around the world with opportunities to present their original research to a peer audience.

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Art history and studio art major named December 2024 CAS Orange Gown Graduate

Wed, Dec 11, 2024

The College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship Committee has selected Paige Nguyen as the CAS Orange Gown Graduate for Oklahoma State University’s Fall 2024 undergraduate commencement ceremony. An art history and studio art double major, Nguyen received the Orange Gown honor for her outstanding achievements and exemplary contributions to the OSU community over the past four years. As the Orange Gown Graduate, she will wear the orange cap and gown as well as lead faculty and students into the commencement ceremony while carrying the college’s banner.

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OSU student named first Marshall Scholar Finalist since 2010

Tue, Dec 10, 2024

Oklahoma State University senior Kylie Hammack became OSU's first student in 14 years to be a Marshall Scholarship finalist.

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CAS graduating senior reflects on time at OSU

Tue, Dec 10, 2024

As the fall semester comes to a close, College of Arts and Sciences senior Amy Campbell prepares to graduate and take the next step toward achieving her academic goals.

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History professor’s new book explores Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, decades of addiction treatment in U.S.

Thu, Dec 05, 2024

Before coming to Oklahoma State University in 2016, Dr. Holly Karibo worked at a university near Fort Worth, Texas, where a cluster of old 1930s-era buildings caught her eye. Sitting on the Texas prairie, these were the remains of the historic Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, which is the subject of Karibo’s third book, “Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West.”

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Showcasing over 100 student works, BA Studio Capstone Exhibition at the Gardiner closes Dec. 6

Mon, Dec 02, 2024

The Oklahoma State University Department of Art, Graphic Design and Art History's Fall 2024 BA Studio Capstone Exhibition is in its final week at the Gardiner Gallery of Art. The show, which features the talent of 21 graduating studio art students, closes Dec. 6. “There was no overarching concept for the exhibition,” Gardiner Gallery Director Lindsay Aveilhe said. “The BA students get to showcase their top works completed during their studio art program. Typically, we allow them up to five artworks, generally their best produced during the program. With 21 students — the most we've had in a graduating capstone show thus far — the exhibition includes over 100 works.”

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