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Hybrid Lunar Communication Architecture (LunarCom)-Connecting the earth and moon

Thu, Jul 30, 2020

NASA has awarded Oklahoma State University a $1,132,492 grant to develop next generation, space-based communication systems with a team from Oklahoma’s three largest research universities.

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Oklahoma State University Forms Technology Collaboration with Baker Hughes

Tue, Jul 28, 2020

Oklahoma State University (“OSU”) announced today a technology collaboration with Baker Hughes that will drive cross-industry collaboration and innovation, in addition to the donation of Baker Hughes Energy Innovation Center (“the Center”) located in the Innovation District east of downtown Oklahoma City. This is a game changer for OSU and the state of Oklahoma, supporting public and private enterprises in Oklahoma City and beyond.

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For microbiology professor, it’s all about the little things

Thu, Jul 16, 2020

An article co-authored by Dr. Wouter Hoff of the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics was recently published in Nature’s Scientific Reports, a prestigious journal that focuses on advancements in the natural and clinical sciences. Hoff’s research on extreme halophiles—bacteria that thrive in high-salt environments—led to the discovery that certain bacteria are able to switch osmoprotectant strategies.

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Technology allows pecan producers to continue learning

Tue, Jul 07, 2020

Pecan growers can access the latest research-based information via the Pecan Topics Zoom Program.

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Feeding Success: Food science students honored with Gilliland Memorial Fellowship

Thu, Jun 25, 2020

The Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Centered honored two graduate students with the Stanley E. Gilliland Memorial Fellowship in Food Science, providing $1,000 toward each recipient’s education efforts.

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Sudden change to online learning can’t keep OSU students from success

Wed, Jun 24, 2020

Senior Reagan Mitchell made a relatively smooth transition to online learning this spring semester even as the novel coronavirus created uncertainty as it began spreading across the United States.

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The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology recognizes reappointments and promotions

Mon, Jun 22, 2020

The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology announced that 25 full-time faculty members have been promoted in academic rank, including 12 who were awarded tenure and two who were awarded with an honorary title of Regents Professor.

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Computer Science awarded grant to help with COVID-19 response

Wed, Jun 17, 2020

The National Science Foundation recently awarded Oklahoma State University’s Department of Computer Science a Rapid Response Research grant of more than $100,000 to develop virtual reality-based training simulators for COVID-19 first responders. Computer science professor Dr. J. Cecil, who is leading the project, explained that the proposal was approved by NSF in a matter of weeks—a process that can typically take at least six months.

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NFPA announces scholarship endowment for OSU FPSET students

Tue, May 26, 2020

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has provided more than $100,000 in endowment to the John L. Jablonsky Scholarship for Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology (FPSET) to benefit students at Oklahoma State University (OSU).

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OSU marching band members give colorblind bandmate color-enhancing glasses

Fri, May 22, 2020

A colorblind Oklahoma State University marching band member is seeing the world differently these days, thanks to a touching gift from his bandmates — EnChroma glasses.

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Architectural Engineering student received Thornton Tomasetti Scholarship

Fri, May 15, 2020

Kennedy Stephens, a fifth-year architectural engineering student in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology’s School of Architecture program was recently awarded a $10,000 Thornton Tomasetti Foundation Scholarship.

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Dr. Ford Versypt's lab works with international coalition to understand the novel coronavirus

Wed, May 13, 2020

Dr. Ashlee Ford Versypt, assistant professor in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology’s School of Chemical Engineering, and her team are working as part of a coalition to better understand how the novel coronavirus impacts the body.

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