Jason Wetzler, an agricultural leadership major at Oklahoma State University, has been elected by FFA delegates throughout the U.S. to serve on the 2013-14 National FFA Officer team. Wetzler, a sophomore from Clackamas, Oregon, will serve as Western Region vice president for the organization. He is one of six students elected ...

Oklahoma State University today announced a new on-campus food nutrition labeling system to help students make healthier eating choices. The program provides nutritional information forgrab-and-go foods that are prepared fresh each day in OSU University Dining Services (UDS) kitchens. “Between classes, jobs and outside activities, OSU students are always on the ...

Oklahoma State University students are getting a rare chance to be involved in the excavation of a prehistoric mammoth at a location northwest of Enid. The mammoth’s remains were discovered by Access Midstream, a service provider who was installing a high-pressure natural gas line. The dig has been underway for ...

The nearly $5 million, state-of-the-art facility is the first of its kind for the natural gas industry; doubles OSUIT’s capacity to train students in its Natural Gas Compression program Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology(OSUIT) dedicated the recently completed Chesapeake Energy Natural Gas Compression Training Center during a public ceremony on ...

Fifty-eight incoming Oklahoma State University freshmen representing 31 majors will each receive a $1,000 scholarship to pursue an early, hands-on introduction to university-level research in the Freshman Research Scholars Program (FRS). The program, which was recently recognized for excellence by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, offers students a unique ...

A survey by the Princeton Review has ranked Oklahoma State University as one of the 124 “Best in the West” colleges, based on several factors including academics and student responses. “We are delighted this survey confirms our academic offerings and student experience make OSU a leader in the region and a ...

Oklahoma State University Health Services has met a series of rigorous standards to achieve accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. This is the seventh consecutive three-year accreditation award earned by University Health Services, dating back to 1995. “Accreditation underscores our long-standing commitment to providing the highest possible levels ...

Three engineering programs at Oklahoma State University are labeled “Best Buys” for engineering professionals pursuing higher education master’s degrees online, based on a national survey by GetEducated.com. The publisher of the website’s affordable online degree rankings says one OSU program is ranked #7 and two have tied for #10 rankings ...

A new program at Oklahoma State University is giving minority students a boost in the science professions. Funded by the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science, the Stillwater student chapter is one of 40 in the U.S. and the only college chapter in the state. Called ...

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 senior ...

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.  “Since ...

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 through Manufacturing Extension ...

Students from Oklahoma State University’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering have designed storm penetrating air vehicles.  The unmanned aircraft are designed to penetrate thunderstorms, including the supercells that spawn tornados, and obtain meteorological data vital for weather forecasting. “Oklahoma, along with many regions in the U.S., has to deal with ...

Astronaut Thomas Stafford and Oklahoma State University Regents Chairman Andy Lester will be the featured speakers for the OSU Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, May 4, at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater. Stafford is scheduled to speak at the first and second ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., and Lester will ...

In celebration of National Student Employment Week, each year Oklahoma State University recognizes its most outstanding student employees. These students work in various departments around campus and in the Stillwater community and are nominated by their employers. This year’s ceremony took place Wednesday, April 10 in the ConocoPhilips OSU Alumni Center. ...

Three sophomores, Jarrod Warnock at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Kelly Everhart at OSU-Oklahoma City, and Tami Gorton at the OSU Institute of Technology in Okmulgee, have been selected for the Newman Civic Fellow Award for their public problem-solving and community leadership skills. Campus Compact, a national coalition of college and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY   --  Gov. Mary Fallin announced today several appointments. Board of Trustees for the Quartz Mountain Arts and Conference Center and Nature Park Warren Greenlee of Altus is president of NBC Bank in Altus. He is the current chairman of the Oklahoma Arts Institute, and is a past chairman of both ...

Career opportunities and research will be in the spotlight as the Oklahoma State University Automation Society hosts Automation Day on Friday, March 1. Automation Day features several events all through the day including a keynote presentation, automation contest, guest presentations, poster competition and networking dinner. The program and details for the event are at http://osuas.okstate.edu    The ...