Thu, Jul 23, 2020

For Mary Logan, the world beyond Lawton, Oklahoma, seemed like such a big place though she hadn’t seen much of it when she arrived on the Oklahoma State University campus in 1969. She wasn’t sure what she wanted to do with her life, but she knew a world of opportunity awaited and that OSU could open the door for her.

Thu, Jul 23, 2020

Leaving home for the first time to attend college is exciting, emotional and sometimes scary. For Patricia Tilford, leaving her hometown of Tulsa to start her freshman year at Oklahoma State University 65 miles away was beyond emotional, considering the social upheaval the United States faced in the 1950s. A 1956 graduate and valedictorian of segregated Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Tilford began her studies at the OSU business college on a campus integrated only a few years earlier.

Thu, Jul 23, 2020

Betty Murrell Hove arrived on Oklahoma State University’s campus as a business student in 1960. She gave no thought to being a groundbreaker or an inspiration for future students, but through her determination and strength of personality, that’s exactly would happen a few years later when she became the first woman at OSU to earn a Master’s of Business Administration degree.

Wed, Jul 22, 2020

It’s good that Elise Wade is not the least bit squeamish. Someone has a few broken ribs, no big deal. A cracked collarbone that needs emergency surgery, nothing she can’t handle. A three-inch gash over the eye that’s going to require several stitches, she won’t blink an eye. How about a broken arm dangling at a person’s side? May as well be a hang nail

Tue, Jul 21, 2020

Gracie Szakin had few concerns in early March. She was midway through her final semester at Oklahoma State University, preparing to put the final touches on the relatively easy 13-hour semester she had orchestrated so she would be able to spend extra time with friends.

Mon, Jul 20, 2020

Dr. Bryan Brockbank and his family were looking forward to a spring break trip to St. Louis to visit relatives and tour some historic church sites in the area. The family had planned the trip for months, and anticipation was building with less than 48 hours before they were to depart. But all of that changed on March 12.

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Tyler Schooley believes one of the best learning experiences as an Oklahoma State University student was hearing Spears School of Business alumni share their stories.

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Steve Wozniak’s travels had taken him all over the world but he had never set foot in Oklahoma. Until this spring.

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Among the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University graduates making adifference professionally and personally is Tara Rains, whose passion for accounting inspired...

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Erin Scanlan combined her love of working with people and using creativity to solve problems into majoring in both management and marketing at Oklahoma State University’s Spears...

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

Anna Hudson has attended numerous etiquette dinners, career fairs and other events todevelop the professional skills that will help land her dream job. She has visited with career...

Tue, Nov 10, 2015

By the time 8-year-old Logan McKinney and his 4-year-old brother Lane enroll at Oklahoma State University, they will have been raised on 120 acres of land filled with roaming...