STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: More than 350 people gathered at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center for Oklahoma State University's 13th annual Euphoria Fashion Show on April 19. Students managed every aspect of the show, from planning and marketing the event to designing, constructing and modeling the pieces shown on the runway. Madelyn Campbell, a fashion design sophomore, was one of 18 students on this year's production team and serv  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The 43rd annual Juried Student Exhibition opened at Oklahoma State University's Gardiner Gallery of Art April 18. The exhibition features pieces ranging from motion animation to ceramic sculpture from 55 undergraduate students in OSU's graphic design and studio art programs. "I firmly believe that higher education is about empowering students to empower themselves, and the Annual Student Juried Exhibi  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The largest university system in Oklahoma was well represented at the State Capitol Wednesday. Hundreds of Oklahoma State University alumni, students and supporters arrived in orange to advocate for sustained investment in the state's preeminent land-grant institution. Capitol Cowboys is a one-day event for members of the Cowboy family to create awareness and share their passion for OSU with state l  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University professor Dr. Raj N. Singh has been elected to the rank of American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow. Singh is a Materials Science and Engineering Regents Professor in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology. The selection of AAAS Fellows emphasizes one's commitment to excellence and innovation, recognizing those who have been preeminent not o  more

LAWTON, Oklahoma, April 24 -- Cameron University issued the following news release: Thanks to the Lawton Northeast On-Line Branch Lions Club, the grounds surrounding Aggie Gym are dotted in colorful pink and purple blossoms each spring, as the club has donated the Eastern Redbuds found around the building. Two new trees were added this year in continuance of the club's Earth Day tradition, marking the 15th year of a tree donation to Cameron University. Club members Al Granger, K.W. Hillis, Ela  more

ALVA, Oklahoma, April 25 -- Northwestern Oklahoma State University issued the following news release: Ashley Garner, senior social work major at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, has been honored with this year's deSERVING Ranger Award from the Service-Learning and Civic Engagement (SL/CE) program. Kaylyn Hansen, director of assessment and institutional effectiveness who also leads the service-learning and civic engagement program, said each spring the award recognizes an outstanding Nor  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 24 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following statement on April 23, 2024, by State Sen. Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City: * * * Sen. Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City, released the following statement after the full Senate approved House Bill 4156, creating misdemeanor and felony crimes aimed at Oklahoma's immigrant populations. "While I agree with the desire for our communities and state to be safe and secure, House Bill 4156 is not the answer. The bill ha  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 24 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following statement on April 23, 2024, by State Sen. Jessica Garvin, R-Duncan: * * * Sen. Jessica Garvin, R-Duncan, on Tuesday released the following statement after voting in favor of House Bill 4156 to crack down on illegal immigration. This bill creates the crime of "impermissible occupation," which is when someone who has not obtained legal authorization to enter the United States comes to Oklahoma and remains in th  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 24 -- The Oklahoma State Senate issued the following statement on April 23, 2024, by State Sen. Tom Woods, R-Westville: * * * Sen. Tom Woods, R-Westville, today released the following statement after he voted in favor of passing House Bill 4156 that aims to crack down on illegal immigration in Oklahoma. "I am proud to have taken this vote that will better protect Oklahomans and crack down on illegal immigration in our state," Sen. Woods said. "The failed boarder  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Two members of the Oklahoma State University Agriculture administration have received one of the highest honors within the scientific community. Jayson Lusk, vice president and dean of OSU Agriculture, and Scott Senseman, associate vice president of OSU Ag Research, have been named 2024 Honorary Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. AAAS Fellows are a distinguished group of sci  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: U.S. Rep. Stephanie Bice, an Oklahoma State University alumna, will be the speaker at her alma mater's spring 2024 commencement May 11. A fourth-generation Oklahoman, Congresswoman Bice graduated from OSU with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing in 1995. "It is a privilege to have Rep. Bice speak at our spring commencement ceremonies," OSU President Kayse Shrum said. "Bice has served the state of Ok  more