TULSA, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- The city of Tulsa issued the following news: The City of Tulsa announced the hiring of Dr. Rebecca Hubbard to fill the role of the City's first Chief Mental Health Officer, which will be a part of the Mayor's Office of Resilience and Equity. This new position will be responsible for applying a mental health lens to the city's work and increasing collaboration among mental health programs, crisis response systems, and related services. The new role was the result of a  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: During an emergency, time is of the utmost importance. Oklahoma State University researchers are looking to use drone technology to provide first responders with assistance in aiding their response times. Dr. Jamey Jacob, executive director of OSU's Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education, spoke Thursday about the future of drones in first response at the Oklahoma Fire Chief Association win  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 27 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: Chancellor Daniel Diermeier has joined a group of university presidents leading diverse institutions from across the country in a new initiative to address civic engagement and promote civil discourse on college campuses and beyond. The College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a new initiative convened by The Institute for Citizens and Scholars, aims to leverage collective wisdom and collaborative strategies to   more