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College of Human Sciences presents 2018 Alumni Awards

Fri, Nov 02, 2018

(STILLWATER, Okla., November 2, 2018) – Oklahoma State University’s College of Human Sciences presented seven alumni awards during its 2018 Homecoming celebration on October 26. Kristin Atchley, Nellie Perry (posthumous) and Kristen Smith were presented with Distinguished Alumni Awards; Tim Gowin, Benjamin Houltberg and Samantha Johnson were honored as Rising Stars; and Rick Green was recognized as an Honorary Alumnus of the College of Human Sciences.

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Nourishing Hope

Thu, Nov 01, 2018

OSU-Tulsa's Body Image and Disordered Eating Lab tackles an often-hidden epidemic

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Creating Space

Thu, Nov 01, 2018

The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation donates five floors in Legacy Plaza's west tower

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Tomko Wins First Place and People’s Choice at College 3MT Competition

Thu, Nov 01, 2018

Patrick Tomko, a doctoral student in health and human performance, won first place, the People’s Choice Award and a $600 cash prize at the College of Education, Health and Aviation’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on Oct. 24.

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National Diabetes Month spotlights gestational diabetes

Wed, Oct 31, 2018

November is National Diabetes Month, marking an important opportunity to bring attention to this chronic condition and the ways it impacts people’s health and quality of life. Type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes are common forms of the disease.

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Halloween Food Safety

Tue, Oct 16, 2018

Halloween celebrations can be a trick or a treat when it comes to food safety. While Halloween offers plenty of make-believe fun, it also brings real food safety risks. Some tips and tricks will help carve out food-safe festivities for party throwers and goers.

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Investing in a Healthier Future

Mon, Oct 15, 2018

Significant progress in health research is being made within the College of Education, Health and Aviation, with Dr. Nate Jenkins, assistant professor in health and human performance, leading a team of graduate students on research projects with very practical implications.

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Oklahoma’s University for Parents launches 2018-19 slate of workshops

Mon, Oct 15, 2018

In its second year of helping parents and children strengthen their relationships, Oklahoma’s University for Parents (OK-UP) is offering a full schedule of free parenting workshops and provider training events beginning Oct. 9.

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Ron Cox receives national extension diversity award

Fri, Oct 05, 2018

Ronald Cox, Jr., Oklahoma State University associate research professor and cooperative extension specialist, has been announced as the 2018 winner of the National Extension Diversity Award.

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