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Preston Nicholson makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Oklahoma State University was always on Preston Nicholson’s radar with his hometown of Hominy, Okla., being within 55 miles of the Stillwater campus. Attending Camp Cowboy just before his freshman year confirmed that he had made the right choice.

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Richard (Dick) W. Poole makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Richard (Dick) W. Poole’s meteoric rise from instructor of economics to dean of what was then known as the College of Business Administration coincided with the college’s growth and expansion. But there was nothing coincidental about it.

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Robert A. McCormick makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Robert A. McCormick remembers sitting in Oklahoma State University professor Gary Simpson’s Financial Futures class back in 1982, knowing his life would never be the same. Simpson, who retired in 2013 after a 37-year career at OSU, definitely left his mark on McCormick.

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Robert (Bob) L. Sandmeyer makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Bob Sandmeyer was raised in Kansas but instead of growing up rooting for Phog Allen’s KU Jayhawks basketball team he was a fan of Henry Iba’s Oklahoma A&M Aggies. Bob Kurland was his hero.

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Roger Cagle makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Roger Cagle has made various accomplishments since graduating from Oklahoma State University’s business school. The Heavener, Okla. native earned his bachelor’s degree in general business in 1973 and his MBA in Finance in 1975.

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Russell W. Teubner makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Russell W. Teubner earned a bachelor’s degree in Management Science Computer Systems from Oklahoma State University’s College of Business in 1978.

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Rod Whitson makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Rod Whitson is what many would consider a “self-made man” with a great deal of help from the Spears School of Business. Growing up in Miami, Okla., his parents taught him the value of a good work ethic.

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Samuel Howard makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Samuel H. Howard was one of the OSU alums honored when the business school announced their "Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100" in 2014 during the 100th anniversary of business education at OSU.

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Roy E. Townsdin makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Roy E. Townsdin grew up working on his family farm in Ripley, Oklahoma. In addition to playing baseball and basketball for Ripley High School, he was the drum major in the Ripley High school marching band. One of 4 children, Townsdin envisioned being a high school coach one day.

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Scott Householder makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Scott Householder was one of the OSU alums honored when the business school announced their "Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100" in 2014 during the 100th anniversary of business education at OSU.

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Shelby Norman makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Students who attend the Spears School of Business know they are going to get a quality education that prepares them to enter the business world ready to make a difference.

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Tiffany Sewell-Howard makes 'Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100' list

Sat, Nov 01, 2014

Tiffany Sewell-Howard was one of the OSU alums honored when the business school announced their "Spears School Tributes: 100 For 100" in 2014 during the 100th anniversary of business education at OSU.

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