Thursday - March 26, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma

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Architecture organization provides outreach through teaching elementary school students
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 10 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Architecture organization provides outreach through teaching elementary school students Media Contact: Tanner Holubar | Communications Specialist | 405-744-2065 | tanner.holubar@okstate.edu Architecture is an art form that expresses cultural significance around the world. From everyday eateries to grand and glorious cathedrals, architects have made their mark on the world for thousands of years. Th  more
Army Adds 10 Basic Training Units
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 10 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news: * * * Army Adds 10 Basic Training Units Buoyed by a resurgence in enlistments after two tough recruiting years, the Army is expanding the number of units that can train new recruits. Ten additional training units will be established by April and split between basic training sites at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and Fort Sill, Oklahoma, according to Hunter Rhoades, a spoke  more
New grant to OMRF could change Parkinson's research
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 10 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news: * * * New grant to OMRF could change Parkinson's research By the time Parkinson's is diagnosed, the disease typically has already destroyed at least half of the affected brain cells. An Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist hopes to dramatically reduce that number through studies funded by a new $3 million grant. The National Institutes of Health awarded the five-year grant to Mi  more
NSLS announces spring broadcast series
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 10 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * NSLS announces spring broadcast series Media Contact: Allison Bailey | Communications Coordinator | 918-293-4966 | bailean@okstate.edu The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) has announced its speaker broadcast series for the spring trimester. The series is part of the NSLS program that members participate in, but it is also open to all OSUIT students and employees. The series kicks o  more
OSU preserving the world's landscape through rangeland management programs
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 10 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU preserving the world's landscape through rangeland management programs Media Contact: Gail Ellis | Editorial Communications Coordinator | 405-744-9152 | gail.ellis@okstate.edu The noon sun beats down on Kendall Christensen as she crouches in a field outside Stillwater to look at the grass around her feet. Tufts of big bluestem, little bluestem, switchgrass and Indiangrass blanket the ground. "T  more
OSU-COM alum went from wrestler to emergency medicine leader
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 10 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU-COM alum went from wrestler to emergency medicine leader Dr. Chris McNeil, OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine alum and emergency medicine resident at OSU Medical Center. Media Contact: Neile Jones | Communications Manager | 918-561-1169 | neile.jones@okstate.edu For Dr. Chris McNeil, the journey into medicine wasn't a sudden revelation but rather a culmination of moments that led him toward a   more
OU Engineer Chairs International Biophotonics Conference He Founded 20 Years Ago
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Feb. 11 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * OU Engineer Chairs International Biophotonics Conference He Founded 20 Years Ago NORMAN, OKLA. - Wei R. Chen, Ph.D., Stephenson Endowed Chair, Professor, and Interim Director of the Stephenson School of Biomedical Engineering, recently chaired an international conference, "Biophotonics and Immune Responses XX", at the Photonics West Symposium sponsored by the International Society for Optics and P  more
University of Oklahoma Earns UPCEA Award for Excellence
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Feb. 11 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * University of Oklahoma Earns UPCEA Award for Excellence OU Online Recognized for Advancing Student Success through Virtual Career Development Center NORMAN, OKLA. - The University of Oklahoma has been awarded the UPCEA Award for Excellence in Advancing Student Success for OU Online's efforts to support students through its virtual Career Development Center. This national award recognizes outstand  more