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OSU & Southwest Airlines Announce Destination 225° Partnership

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 12, 2023) — Oklahoma State University is a new partner in Destination 225°, a First Officer development and recruitment program at Southwest Airlines.The new partnership gives OSU professional pilot students access to a career pathway, which can lead to becoming competitively qualified for a commercial pilot career at Southwest.“Southwest is pleased to welcome...

OSU Has Very “Grounded” Connection to This Week’s NFL Games

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma, January 25, 2023) — The NFL’s final two playoff games this Sunday, Jan. 29 will be played on football fields with a base of turfgrass developed at Oklahoma State University. The Philadelphia Eagles will host the San Francisco 49ers and the Chiefs will host the Cincinnati Bengals, both on a...

OSU set to host 2023 Grape Management Course

STILLWATER, Okla. – When traveling across Oklahoma’s landscape, it’s easy to find wheat, cotton or corn fields, but if you look closely, you’ll spot agricultural land dedicated to growing grapes. Due to more Oklahomans venturing into the grape-growing arena, Oklahoma State University’s 

OSU celebrates 145th commencement

For U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas, a long career in Congress became a dream during his time at Oklahoma State University.Saturday, Lucas reminded the more than 1,100 graduates at OSU’s fall commencement ceremonies that those dreams can come true, no matter where any of the graduates came from.Lucas, a 1982 agricultural economics alumnus, represents Oklahoma’s...

OU, OSU and National Championship Bowl Schedule

OU and OSU now have dates and opponents for their upcoming bowl games.  The Cowboys play Wisconsin in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl on Dec. 27 on 1047 The Bull, while the Sooners will play Florida State in the Cheez It Bowl on December 29th.  You can hear that game on 1230 WBBZ.  Here’s the...

From OSU Agriculture: Poinsettias are a long-time holiday favorite

Although the Christmas tree takes center stage in many homes for holiday decorations, the poinsettia is also a popular addition to seasonal décor. There is no other plant that symbolizes Christmas like the poinsettia.With over 100 varieties available, there’s a poinsettia that will fit almost any holiday style. Traditional red is a popular color,...

Ben & Jerry to Speak at OSU Thursday

The ice cream guys, Ben and Jerry, are coming to Oklahoma State University this Thursday for a presentation, Q&A, and of course, free ice cream.  Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield were invited by the Oklahoma State Speakers Board.  OSU Management professor Jennifer Coonce will moderate the Q&A session.The event starts at 7 o’clock Thursday...

OSU Alumni Association names Dr. Ann Caine as President

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 26, 2022) — An inductee into the Oklahoma State University College of Education and Human Sciences Hall of Fame, Dr. Ann Caine will lead the Oklahoma State University Alumni Association (OSUAA), which represents more than 250,000 OSU alumni.Tuesday's announcement followed a unanimous vote by the OSUAA Board of Directors to hire Dr. Caine.The announcement marks the culmination of a search managed by an executive search firm...

OSU professor and student wins OKC Men’s and Women’s Marathon races

After two years of changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 22nd annual Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon made it’s comeback on Sunday. One of the winners from the different races Sunday was McKale Montgomery, a nutrition professor at Oklahoma State University and a Fairfax, Oklahoma native. According to KFOR-TV, when Montgomery was 15-years-old and living...

Po-Hi Students Attend OSU Nike Tennis Camp

Ponca City High School Boys and Girls Teams had 12 youth attending the OSU NIKE Tennis Camp, June 6-10. This is the seventh year for the OSU Tennis Camp, and it emphasizes small group training in all strokes by college/high school coaches in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas, plus seven collegiate men and women players...