Dean of Spears School of Business resigns
Larry Crosby has announced that he is resigning from his position as dean of Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business after three years.
The 63-year-old Crosby has been instrumental in leading the Spears School to a number of new initiatives, including the creation of the Watson Graduate School of Management, the Ph.D. in Business for...
Miss OSU receives special recognition for talent at Miss Oklahoma
Miss Oklahoma State University Michelle Langford received over $5,000 in scholarships and special recognition for her talent performance during the Miss Oklahoma Pageant. Langford was a non-finalist talent award winner and received a newcomer talent award during preliminary competition at the weeklong pageant in Tulsa, Okla. June 3-8.
Langford, a...
OSU grad students to compete for prize money
Ten graduate students will compete for $2,500 by providing compelling but short explanations of their extensive research in the first-ever Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) at Oklahoma State University on Tuesday, June 25, from 6:30– 8 p.m. in the Student Union Theater.
The 10 finalists were selected from more than 40 OSU graduate student...
OSU sets royalty record
For the first time, royalties at Oklahoma State University topped $2 million in fiscal year 2012. The royalties are generated by the use of university-developed technologies that are licensed to start-up or existing companies.
“It is definitely a milestone,” said Stephen McKeever, OSU’s vice president for research and technology transfer. “Si...
OSU researchers studying a new method forbiofuels production
A group of researchers from Oklahoma State University have published the first analysis of a genome they say has great potential for the cost-effective production of biofuel. The analysis will appear in the August issue of Applied and Environmental Microbiology.
The team, led by Mostafa Elshahed, associate professor of microbiology and molecular...
OSU researchers to help explore sustainability, environment
Researchers from Oklahoma State University are among a statewide group that has been awarded $20 million over five years from the National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.
The work will advance understanding of how socio-ecological systems can adapt sustainably to climate change and will facilitate...
Oklahoma State releases Spring 2013 honor rolls
A total of 4,973 students were named to the 2013 spring semester honor rolls at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, including 1,771 students named to the President's Honor Roll for all “A” grades.
Full-time undergraduate students who completed 12 or more hours with a grade point average of 4.00 were placed on the President’s Honor Roll, a...
Cattle feeder works with OSU engineering center to develop new feeder
Bear Runyan, co-owner and manager of 3C Cattle Feeders, has worked extensively with the Oklahoma State University New Product Development Center, the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance and the OSU Applications Engineering Program to develop new, innovative products and expand business operations.
The NPDC and 3C Cattle Feeders became connected...
Oklahoma State University captures national dining services, nutrition honors
University Dining Services (UDS) at Oklahoma State University received two national 2013 Nutrition Awards from The National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS). The Nutrition Awards aim to help member institutions advance their culinary expertise by acknowledging successful promotions and outstanding recipes.
OSU Dining...
Oklahoma receives $20 million award to boost climate research
From Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education:
To advance understanding of how socio-ecological systems can adapt sustainably to climate change, Oklahoma has been awarded $20 million over five years from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR).
The award will facilitate...