Oklahoma State University Earns Inaugural Carnegie Elective Classification for Leadership for Public Purpose
Stillwater, Oklahoma--(Newsfile Corp. - June 24, 2024) - Oklahoma State University is one of just 25 institutions to earn the inaugural Carnegie Elective Classification for Leadership for Public Purpose. The distinction, which was recently awarded by the American Council on Education, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Doerr Institute for New Leaders at Rice University, recognizes institutions that intentionally cultivate leadership abilities among students,...
2024-06-24 9:30 AM EDT
OSU Receives Record Funding Allocation to Bolster STEM Education and Workforce Readiness
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma--(Newsfile Corp. - June 14, 2024) - Oklahoma State University has secured a record-setting state budget allocation of $156.5 million to bolster Oklahoma's STEM workforce, the OSU Extension and experiment station network, and advance key One Health initiatives statewide. The funding includes $80 million for expanding life science facilities at OSU. The allocation, which will come from the state's Legacy Capital Financing Fund, will be bolstered by an additional $80...
2024-06-14 7:01 PM EDT
OSU/A&M Board of Regents Vote Unanimously to Freeze Tuition and Fees for Third Consecutive Year at Oklahoma State University
Tulsa, Oklahoma--(Newsfile Corp. - June 14, 2024) - The OSU/A&M Board of Regents has unanimously voted to freeze tuition and mandatory fees for the third consecutive year at Oklahoma State University. This year marks five out of the last six years without increases. The decision underscores the Board's desire to make an OSU college education more accessible and affordable for students and their families. After the vote, Regent Chair Joe Hall commented, "As Regents overseeing Oklahoma State...
2024-06-14 2:08 PM EDT
Oklahoma State University Receives Top Marks in QS Stars International Ratings
Stillwater, Oklahoma--(Newsfile Corp. - May 15, 2024) - Oklahoma State University has earned a 5 Star rating in the latest QS Stars ratings, announced by higher education analyst QS - Quacquarelli Symonds. This achievement recognizes OSU as a world-class institution for its excellence in the required categories: teaching, employability and internationalization. "I am pleased that QS Stars ratings recognized OSU's excellence across the board, reflecting the university's commitment to its...
2024-05-15 9:00 AM EDT
OSU Polytech Launches with Focus on Improving STEM Education Access, Workforce Development
Tulsa, Oklahoma--(Newsfile Corp. - December 12, 2023) - Oklahoma's leader in advanced technology education has unveiled a new initiative to expand STEM education access and enhance workforce development across the state: OSU Polytech. OSU President Kayse Shrum announces the launch of OSU Polytech, Dec. 12, 2023, at OSU-Tulsa. The OSU Polytech initiative will align academic programs across the entire OSU System with industry
2023-12-12 4:49 PM EST