Skip to main content

News and Media

Open Main MenuClose Main Menu
A Contentious Claim: The biggest darn drum in Oklahoma?

Wed, May 14, 2025

The biggest drum in Oklahoma arrived in Stillwater nine decades ago. How drums are measured may complicate this claim, but with over 56 square feet of surface area on two drumheads, a drum that found its way to the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College campus in the fall of 1935 was prepared to challenge any other contenders in the state.

MagazineOSU Marching BandState magazineCowboy ChroniclesOSU bands
50 Years on the Air: 'Oklahoma Gardening' is television you've grown to love

Wed, May 14, 2025

When Oklahoma State University Extension horticulturist Joe Maxon first hauled plants from Stillwater to the OETA studio to shoot the brand-new, live TV program, “Oklahoma Gardening,” he likely had no idea of the impact it would have. He was laying the groundwork for a show now celebrating its golden anniversary and viewed worldwide.

Ferguson College of AgricultureThe Botanic Garden at OSUplantsMagazineOSU AgricultureState magazineOklahoma Gardening
OSU Alumni Association inducts Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Wed, May 14, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association honored six new members of the OSU Hall of Fame at a ceremony on Feb. 7 in the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center. Frank Eaton, Jay Helm, Drs. John and Catherine Jameson, Melinda Stinnett, and Jerry Winchester received the university’s highest honor. The award celebrates outstanding lifetime achievements in society and professional life.

OSU Alumni AssociationMagazineState magazineOSU Alumni Association Hall of FameFrank Eaton
OSU welcomes College of Veterinary Medicine class of 2028

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

This August, the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed 111 students to the class of 2028 who are fueled by a passion for learning and a commitment to animal health.

MagazineVet Cetera magazineCollege of Veterinary Medicine
CVM veterinarians solve horse’s medical issues by removing loose bone piece

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

As with many high-performing athletes, competition demands eventually took their toll, and Zeke sustained a sesamoid injury. Although the bone injury did not immediately affect Zeke, it affected his ability to run and compete at a prominent level over time.

College of Veterinary MedicineVeterinary Medical Teaching HospitalMagazineHorseVet Cetera magazine
Back on Track: All aboard Polar Express as bucking bull's life is saved

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

After wrapping up an excellent NFR in 2023, Polar Express was purchased by Jason and Chase Sterk of Sterk Bucking Bulls, located in Irene, South Dakota. The bull was going full force into 2024, but as he was bucking at a PBR event in South Carolina, he sustained an injury to his left hind leg that would put his career on hold.

College of Veterinary MedicineVet Cetera magazinebullsVeterinary Medical Teaching HospitalMagazine
Total health: Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital provides complementary care

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital provides complementary medicine — including acupuncture, chiropractic care and other therapeutic techniques for effective pain management. It has started gaining traction due to its healing benefits.

College of Veterinary MedicineVet Cetera magazineChiropractorVeterinary Medical Teaching HospitalMagazine
CVM Ranch is a hub for horse and cattle reproductive research

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

For years, the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine has been at the forefront of advancements in theriogenology, the study of animal reproduction.

College of Veterinary MedicineVet Cetera magazineCVM RanchMagazineResearchreproduction
Pet Care Progress: CVM re-opens Small Animal Internal Medicine Service

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

Now, with the opening of the Small Animal Internal Medicine Service, the college is poised to elevate its impact even further. This newly reopened service will not only enhance clinical training for students but also offer cutting-edge diagnostics and treatments for pets in need.

PetsCollege of Veterinary MedicineMagazineVet Cetera magazinepet health
Event provides experience to those wishing to enter veterinary field

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

At the ExpOSUre, students ages 8 to 18 participated in a series of stations, each led by established livestock veterinarians and CVM students. From tail-tying procedures to calving simulations, participants were fully exposed to a day in the life of a mixed-practice veterinarian.

FFA4-HLivestockMagazineCollege of Veterinary MedicineVet Cetera magazine
MENUCLOSE