NIH grant gives two OSU researchers the opportunity to make a difference
The bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of preventable infection blindness worldwide and is the most frequently reported sexually transmitted bacterial infection.
With help from a National Institute of Health (NIH) grant totaling almost $430,000, two Oklahoma State University researchers aim to shed light on the development and spread of C. trachomatis and how cells are mutated by the bacteria.
Cody Stavenhagen, a senior sports media major at Oklahoma State University, placed second in the prestigious National Writing Championship, sponsored by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation’s Journalism Awards program.
Oklahoma State Archery Club member Brogan Williams helped her Team USA to a second place finish in the 2015 Universiade games in Gwangju, South Korea.
The Department of History at Oklahoma State University announced a new course for Fall 2015 titled, “History of Energy” (HIST 4603). Associate professor of history Brian Frehner, Ph.D. will teach the course.
Oklahoma State University clinical psychology doctoral candidate Victoria O’Keefe was a recipient of the Psychologists in Public Service Wayfinder Award. The award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding contributions in psychological service to a Native Community.
Undergraduate students transferring to Oklahoma State University will receive financial and academic help made possible by a recently announced nearly $620,000, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation to improve recruitment, retention and graduation rates of transfer students coming to OSU to study life sciences.
The Oklahoma State Archery Club will send one of its members to compete in the 2015 Universiade Games at Gwangju, South Korea
The Oklahoma State University Department of Chemistry hosted its 4th Annual Aldrich Lecture in April. Dr. Huw M.L. Davies of Emory University presented this year’s lecture, titled “Collaborative Approach to C-H Funtionalization.”
The Oklahoma State University/A&M Board of Regents approved OSU system-wide personnel actions at its regular meeting Friday in Tulsa. The following Arts and Sciences faculty changes are as follows:
