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Hidden gems: Living plant wall adds splash of color to new Agricultural Hall

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

The 186-square-foot green space, tucked neatly away on the east side of the building, is truly a hidden gem for those who use the tranquil area, said Nick Ouellette, Oklahoma State University landscape design manager.

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It's got to be custard: Larry and Kay's Dairy Bar brings back memories and traditions

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

For Ferguson College of Agriculture alumni who were on campus prior to 2005, some of their fondest memories are from sitting around reading The O’Colly, eating a cinnamon roll and drinking a glass of milk, or playing card games between classes at the original Dairy Bar.

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Exploring education through Extension: Faculty member transforms biochemistry into fun and accessible lessons

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

When Ashley Mattison thought about her future, she knew she wanted to wear orange. A third-generation Clemson University graduate, the symbolic color brought her from the valleys of Tennessee and South Carolina to the plains of Stillwater, Oklahoma.

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Ensuring Accessibility

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Oklahoma State University’s new Agricultural Hall is not just meeting accessibility standards — it’s exceeding them.

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Destined for distinction: OSU Alumni Association honors rancher and conservationist

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Growing up on a ranch in the rough, desert country of Pecos County, Texas, N. Malone Mitchell Jr. was no stranger to the value of hard work

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Career Connections: Career Liaisons guide students through their career journeys

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Polishing a résumé and cover letter to land that dream job can be a daunting task for students. However, inside the Lynn and Jeff Hilst Center for Student Success, also known as “the Fishbowl,” students can find a Career Liaison ready to help them tackle their application materials and achieve their career goals.

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Blazing her own trail: Ferguson alumna upholds family tradition

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Raised in southwestern Oklahoma, one of the driest regions of the state, Sherry Hunt is expanding on a family legacy with passion, purpose and determination.

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Black bears in the wild: NREM conducts black bear research in Oklahoma's Panhandle

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Reports of black bear sightings started to increase in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, during the 2000s and 2010s. Was the black bear population increasing in the state’s Panhandle?

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Becoming a global citizen: OSU students take their education to another country

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

As Newlin Humphrey completed her master’s degree, she did so as a teacher in the Czech Republic, thanks to the Oklahoma State University Master of International Agriculture Program.

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Assisting when disaster hits home: OSU Extension's DART transforms crisis into recovery

Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Calves bawl while a young cowboy works quickly to move them from the burning land. A mom stands in line for donations after a tornado destroys her home. She is usually the one donating and does not know where to begin.

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Finding Early Success: Davidson Receives Early Career Achievement Award

Wed, Dec 11, 2024

Jered Davidson, a recipient of the 2024 Ferguson College of Agriculture Early Career Achievement Award, grew up in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, and became involved with his local 4-H club at age 9.

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A Man of the Soil: OSU Soil Science Professor Receives National Honor

Wed, Dec 11, 2024

Raised on the sprawling campus of Visayas State University on the island of Leyte in the central Philippines, Sergio Abit grew up visiting his father’s university office and an occasional lecture hall, always surrounded by intellectual curiosity.

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