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Interim President named

OSU welcomes Dr. James Hess
The OSU/A&M Board of Regents approved the appointment of Dr. James Hess as interim president of Oklahoma State University. A native of Henryetta, Oklahoma, Hess has served the higher education system in Oklahoma for over 43 years, and, in 2023, was inducted into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame. Hess most recently served as vice provost for graduate programs at the OSU Center for Health Sciences, where he has exhibited exemplary leadership and vision in various roles going back to 2003.

Transforming Campus Safety

Meet Chief Mike Beckner
In a recent episode of Inside OSU, new Police Department Chief Mike Beckner discusses the future of safety at OSU. With nearly 30 years of experience in law enforcement, Beckner brings a community-focused approach to campus safety. He shares his vision for increasing police visibility, building trust with students and strengthening partnerships with local law enforcement. OSU is committed to creating a safer and more connected campus environment.

CEAT research focusing on interdisciplinary NASA projects CEAT research focusing on interdisciplinary NASA projects Feb 17

The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology is home to many different interdisciplinary research efforts.   One example is multiple projects with NASA, as CEAT researchers are studying types of cybersecurity, infrasound noise mitigation for Venus exploration and development of multi-elemental thermal coatings for super alloys.  

OSUPD discusses enhanced 911 system OSUPD discusses enhanced 911 system Feb 17

The Oklahoma State University Police Department recently implemented a new 911 enhancement system for the Stillwater campus.


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