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OSU sends five to College National Finals Rodeo

Tue, May 18, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s Rodeo Team has overcome the difficulties of training and competing in a pandemic to qualify five students for the College National Finals Rodeo in June. Those who made the cut comprise the largest OSU contingent in several years to be sent to the CNFR, said Cody Hollingsworth, the team’s coach.

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Brothers graduate from medical school together

Fri, May 07, 2021

Brother Tyler and Taylor Snyder, only a year and a half apart in age, will graduate from OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine together on May 15.

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Poli Sci and Philosophy double major Payton Dougherty named an Outstanding Senior

Fri, May 07, 2021

Payton Dougherty of Yukon, Oklahoma, was recently recognized as one of 22 Outstanding Seniors for 2020-21 by the OSU Alumni Association. The Political Science (Honors) and Philosophy double major also minored in Law and Legal Studies and got involved with organizations ideal for someone with her eyes set on law school.

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Global Studies and Poli Sci major Monique Walker named an Outstanding Senior

Mon, May 03, 2021

In addition to her dual degrees in Political Science and Global Studies with a minor in Economics, Monique Walker is leaving OSU with a long list of accomplishments that includes being named one of the Alumni Association Outstanding Seniors for 2020-21.

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Poli Sci, Spanish major Eden Patton named an Outstanding Senior

Fri, Apr 23, 2021

Political Science and Spanish major Eden Patton from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, was selected as a 2021 OSU Alumni Association Outstanding Senior alongside just 21 of her classmates — an honor she was “shocked” to receive.

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OSU student receives prestigious Boren Award

Thu, Apr 22, 2021

Oklahoma State University is pleased to announce that Austin Hayes received the highly competitive David L. Boren Fellowship to study in Indonesia for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Commencement ceremonies set for Broken Arrow stadium

Wed, Apr 21, 2021

OSU Center for Health Sciences will hold its two commencement ceremonies outdoors Saturday May 15 at the Broken Arrow High School Tiger Stadium.

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Biochemistry and Microbiology double major Sergio Mares named an Outstanding Senior

Tue, Apr 20, 2021

Sergio Mares — who moved to Stillwater from Mexico at age 16 — will graduate with dual degrees in Biochemistry and Microbiology/Cell and Molecular Biology, along with minors in Spanish, Chemistry and Plant Biology. As if earning multiple degrees wasn’t hard enough, he also worked full time doing construction, painting and home remodeling during what proved to be a “financially stressful” 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Directory connects STEMM experts and diversifies representation

Tue, Mar 30, 2021

Frustrated by the lack of diversity on scientific panels, Department of Integrative Biology professor Dr. Elizabeth McCullagh set out to fix the problem in 2018 with the help of Dr. Katarzyna Nowak of The Safina Center and Dr. Jane Zelikova of the University of Wyoming. Together they created Request a Woman in STEMM, a database where underrepresented people in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) can not only connect and collaborate with each other, but also be called upon by journalists, conference organizers or others needing expert opinion.

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Mr. and Miss Hispanic/Latinx winners crowned

Mon, Mar 29, 2021

Amid a roar of applause, Yasmin Flores, sophomore marketing major, and Francisco Hernandez, freshman construction engineering technology major, were crowned 2021 Mr. and Miss Hispanic/Latinx OSU Saturday.

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OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture Recognizes 20 Seniors of Distinction

Mon, Mar 29, 2021

The Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture has recognized 20 Seniors of Distinction for their dedication to academics, leadership, research and service.

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Coe named Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior

Mon, Mar 29, 2021

Seraiah Coe from McKinney, Texas, was recently named Oklahoma State University’s Ferguson College of Agriculture 2021 Louis and Betty Gardner Outstanding Senior.

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