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Flying to the top: OSU Datathon winners describe process of analyzing aviation case for $8,000 scholarship prize

Adam Lindsey, Kendall Shields, Sandeep Maharshi Yallabandi and Seth Taylor won the fifth annual Datathon, an analytics-based case competition hosted by OSU’s Data Analytics Club. After hours of preparation and presentations, the top 5 teams received $19,000 in scholarships.
Alumni Q&A: OSU marketing grad Donovan Woods knows how to rally a team

Thu, Dec 18, 2025

Most longtime OSU fans know Donovan Woods as the youngest son in a famous football family. Today, he represents the Cowboys in a different way. After working for his NFL opportunity, Woods’ team mentality guided him back home, where his marketing degree has proven useful through 12 years at the OSU Foundation.

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Spears Business assistant professor Wu’s research highlights solo consumers’ influence

Tue, Nov 04, 2025

Dr. Yuechen Wu, an assistant professor in Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business, researches the impact of social context on our perceptions of consumer recommendations. Her findings indicate solo consumers are often perceived as more interested in an activity and attuned to its quality than accompanied consumers are, therefore holding more influence as reviewers.

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OSU Brand Squad hosts Oklahoma City Thunder marketing panel

Tue, Nov 04, 2025

Oklahoma State University’s Brand Squad welcomed six members of the Oklahoma City Thunder in mid-October for a panel discussion focused on sports marketing, media and career development.

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OSU Competitive Sales Team ‘raises the bar’ for 2025-26 season

Thu, Oct 30, 2025

The OSU Competitive Sales Team has experienced rapid success since its official debut in 2024. This school year, the team is preparing for an ambitious competitive slate, starting with the International Collegiate Sales Competition from Nov. 5-8 in Orlando, Florida.

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Outstanding Young Alumni Q&A: Lucas Elwell

Tue, Sep 02, 2025

Lucas Elwell, vice president of credit risk management at MidFirst Bank, is receiving one of three Spears Business Outstanding Young Alumni awards in October. A passionate advocate for higher education, Elwell is making a difference for OSU students.

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