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Historic donation establishes Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University

Wed, Dec 15, 2021

The Harold Hamm Foundation and Continental Resources announced Wednesday a combined $50 million gift creating the Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University. The Hamm Institute’s mission is to educate the next generation of energy leaders — in Oklahoma, the United States and from around the world — cementing Oklahoma’s legacy as a global energy leader.

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A letter from the President

Tue, Dec 14, 2021

A letter from Oklahoma State University President Kayse Shrum in STATE magazine.

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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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Shrum’s inaugural commencement marks return to Gallagher-Iba Arena

Fri, Dec 03, 2021

President Kayse Shrum last walked across the stage in 1998 and now she will be the one giving out the degrees. Dr. Shrum, who became Oklahoma State University’s president on July 1, has already accomplished a number of firsts in her role, but on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, she will preside over her first commencement ceremonies.

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Student Veteran Success Center celebrates grand reopening

Fri, Nov 12, 2021

The Student Veteran Success Center, now located at 061 Student Union, is a ​​dedicated space for veterans to relax, study and build community. Plus: Cowboys for Veterans initiative will collect 800 Christmas bags for veterans.

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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 College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology awarded top DoD STEM grant

Mon, Nov 08, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology (CEAT) has been awarded the largest university grant in the National Defense Education Program from the U.S. Department of Defense.

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OSU flag display honors those who served for Veterans Day

Mon, Nov 08, 2021

Every year, during the week of Veterans Day, OSU’s Office of Student Veterans Success has volunteers place the flags and dog tags on the lawn in front of Edmon Low Library.

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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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President Shrum issues statement on NCAA basketball ruling

Wed, Nov 03, 2021

A message from Dr. Kayse Shrum about the NCAA's denial of Oklahoma State University's appeal of a one-year postseason ban against the men's basketball program.

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OSU inks head football coach Mike Gundy to new contract

Fri, Oct 22, 2021

The governing board for Oklahoma State University, the OSU/A&M Board of Regents, has approved a recommendation from OSU President Dr. Kayse Shrum and Athletic Director Chad Weiberg to sign head football coach Mike Gundy to a new contract. The new agreement will keep Gundy on a perpetual five-year contract at his alma mater. Further terms will be released at a later date.

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