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Two OSU life sciences departments to merge, creating Department of Biology

Oklahoma State University is advancing education and research in biological sciences with the upcoming merger of the Department of Integrative Biology and the Department of Plant Biology, Ecology, and Evolution. On July 1, the two units will officially become a single entity: the OSU Department of Biology.
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Trapped in her web: Integrative biology researcher receives funds for spider cannibalism research

Wed, Aug 21, 2024

Dr. Shawn Wilder, an associate professor in Oklahoma State University’s Department of Integrative Biology, was awarded $541,373 from the National Science Foundation for his project "Testing How Nutrients Affect Offspring Traits Using Cannibalism as a Model System."

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Putting their guard up: Integrative biology’s Emberts researching animal armor and defensive evolution with NSF grant

Mon, Jul 22, 2024

Dr. Zachary Emberts, an Oklahoma State University Department of Integrative Biology assistant professor, is researching animal armor and fighting behavior with more than $700,000 in awards from the National Science Foundation.

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CAS announces second cohort of Beckman Scholars

Thu, Jun 06, 2024

Oklahoma State University College of Arts and Sciences students Sarah Brown and Irving Miguel have been named Beckman Scholars for the 2024-25 school year.

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Integrative biology student Edwards to be Spring 2024 Honorary Graduate Commencement Marshal

Wed, May 01, 2024

Integrative biology master's student Owen Edwards has been named Oklahoma State University’s Honorary Graduate Commencement Marshal for spring 2024, the highest honor given to a doctoral or master’s student at each OSU commencement.

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National Science Foundation awards CAS student a Graduate Research Fellowship

Tue, Apr 30, 2024

Department of Plant Biology, Ecology and Evolution graduate student Megan Adler recently received a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

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CAS faculty awarded 2024 Excellence in Research Mentoring Award

Tue, Apr 16, 2024

Three professors from Oklahoma State University’s College of Arts and Sciences have been awarded the 2024 Excellence in Research Mentoring Award by the Vice President for Research.

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Meadows named 2024 Mr. OSU

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

Dustin Meadows, a sophomore studying physiology pre-med, won the title of Mr. Oklahoma State University 2024 on April 1.

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