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Oklahoma City museum offers hands-on learning with skeletons
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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June 25, 2025
MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT EVENTS FOR KIDS AND ADULTS. SO IT’S JUST A VERY EYE OPENING MUSEUM. THE MUSEUM OF OSTEOLOGY IN OKLAHOMA CITY IS MORE THAN BONES AND SKELETONS. WE LIKE HOSTING THESE PROGRAMS SO THAT KIDS CAN LEARN ABOUT THE...
OSU, OU researchers partner to improve infrastructure database
The O'Colly - Oklahoma
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Oklahoma State and the University of Oklahoma are working together to improve the state database of culverts to monitor and maintain structures. Jaime Schussler, assistant professor at OSU, is the leader of the project and has partnered with...
OKC using technology to estimate parade attendance after NBA championship
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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June 25, 2025
THE CITY TODAY. YEAH. EVAN AND JESS, AS YOU CAN IMAGINE, TECHNOLOGY ACTUALLY PLAYS A PART IN THAT NUMBER FROM THE PHONE USAGE IN THE CITY ALL THE WAY TO THE DOLLAR SPENT. AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE FOR OKC. THAT’S HOW THE CITY DESCRIBES THE...
Oklahoma Discovery Stars in Jurassic Rebirth
Watonga Republican - Oklahoma
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June 25, 2025
NORMAN – Known from movie trailers as “The Backpack Dinosaur,” Jurassic World: Rebirth introduces audiences to Aquilops americanus, a small, early relative of Triceratops that makes for the perfect pet-sized companion in this summer’s latest...
Texas, Oklahoma, Nevada Make Changes to Lure Business Amid Delaware’s ‘Dexit’ Concern
Industrial Distribution - Wisconsin
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June 25, 2025
CLAYMONT, Del. (AP) — Lawmakers in Texas, Oklahoma and Nevada have recently approved changes aimed at helping their states dip into the lucrative side of corporate litigation that Delaware, with a specialized court and business-friendly laws, has...
Oklahoma joins a growing number of states cracking down on shoplifting rings at the urging of retailers
The Frontier - Oklahoma
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After a push from big retailers and law enforcement, a new Oklahoma law will give the state Attorney General the power to prosecute crime rings that steal retail goods to sell online for profit. But a provision to lower the dollar amount to charge...
Debunking the ‘yuck factor’: Research shows Oklahomans support affordable wastewater reuse
KGOU - Oklahoma
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June 25, 2025
Water policy isn’t a dry topic for researchers with the Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis at the University of Oklahoma. In a bid to uncover how Oklahomans feel about municipal wastewater reuse, which repurposes water flushed out...
OU hosts panel on Tribal sovereignty and research
The Journal Record - Oklahoma
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June 25, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Native Nations Center for Tribal Policy Research, in collaboration with Tana Fitzpatrick, University of Oklahoma associate vice president for tribal relations, and the OU Center for Faculty Excellence, hosted a continuation of...
What Oklahoma laws go into effect on July 1? See full list
The Oklahoman
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Exactly 100 laws from the Oklahoma Legislature are going into effect this summer. The state's House and Senate discussed several issues this session, ranging from education, insurance, government codes and public health. While many bills passed...
UA researcher receives more funds from NIH for ongoing project
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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June 25, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. FAYETTEVILLE -- Kevin Murach, an assistant professor at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville who previously received a multimillion-dollar National Institutes...
Oklahoma lawmaker asks AG if new obscenity law bans drag shows
High Plains Public Radio - Kansas
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June 24, 2025
An Oklahoma lawmaker is asking for a legal opinion about whether drag shows are banned by an obscenity law recently adopted by the legislature. Senate Majority Floor Leader Julie Daniels, R-Bartlesville, sent a request for a formal opinion to...
Panel on Ethical Tribal Engagement at OU Highlights Healing, Research and Sovereignty
Native News Online
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Details By Native News Online Staff June 24, 2025 On June 17, the Native Nations Center for Tribal Policy Research—partnering with Tana Fitzpatrick, associate vice president for tribal relations at the University of Oklahoma, and the OU Center for...
TCC students compete as finalists in national STEM competition
FOX23 News - Oklahoma
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TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Community College students competed in a nationwide STEM-based competition in Washington D.C. The Community College Innovation Challenge is a national competition sponsored by the American Association of Community Colleges and...
OMRF scientist receives $1 million to study genetic link to lupus
The Journal Record - Oklahoma
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June 24, 2025
With a new $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist Jacquelyn Gorman, Ph.D., is launching a three-year study to explore how a gene variant may trigger lupus. Gorman’s research focuses on...
Eighteen CAS students named 2025-26 Wentz, Purdie Research Scholars
Oklahoma State University
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June 24, 2025
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Media Contact: Elizabeth Gosney | CAS Marketing and Communications Manager | 405-744-7497 | egosney@okstate.edu The College of Arts and Sciences is well represented in Oklahoma State University’s 2025-26 Wentz Research...
Canterbury unveils $1b aerospace plan with workforce and diversity goals
The New Zealand Herald
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June 26, 2025
There were no current diversity stats. “We will be kicking off a workforce mapping process this year that will include those figures,” Renowden said. The plan calls for better promotion and better co-ordination between various local aerospace...
New Scam Now Emerging Across Oklahoma
KWFS - Texas
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June 24, 2025
It seems Oklahoma has come so far in terms of technology, with a new younger generation of adults now living on their own, scammers are back to the original classics in order to make a quick buck. Scammers are now sending out official-looking...
Former Michigan State star Jase Richardson's early prediction on one Oklahoma City Thunder star resurfaces following their NBA Finals victory
Sportskeeda
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June 24, 2025
Former Michigan State guard Jase Richardson had a stellar freshman season under coach Tom Izzo as the Spartans reached the Elite Eight of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. After the Big Dance, Richardson declared for the 2025 NBA draft and was invited to...
CIVE researchers looking to modernize state's culvert inventory
Oklahoma State University
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June 24, 2025
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Media Contact: Tanner Holubar | Communications Specialist | 405-744-2065 | tanner.holubar@okstate.edu Researchers in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology at Oklahoma State University are partnering with...
Choctaw Code Talkers memorialized with overdue honors in Southeast Oklahoma
KGOU - Oklahoma
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June 24, 2025
Sworn to secrecy, they hid the details of their service from family members until their story came to light decades later. Nuchi Nashoba is the great-granddaughter of Ben Carterby, one of the Choctaw Code Talkers. Nashoba said growing up, she...