NEW YORK, March 28 -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, issued the following news release: FOX Nation has signed a deal for a partnership with celebrated Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese for an eight-part docudrama series, announced Jason Klarman, FOX News Media chief digital and marketing officer. Slated for November 2024, "Martin Scorsese Presents: THE SAINTS" will encompass eight one-hour episodes exploring the remarkable stories of eight men and women who risked everyth  more

CONWAY, Arkansas, March 28 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release: Hendrix College will celebrate the inauguration of Dr. Karen Petersen, the 13th president of the College, on Saturday, April 20, at 10 a.m., on the west lawn of Fausett and Ellis Halls. In case of rain, the ceremony will be held in Staples Auditorium. The inauguration ceremony takes place during Alumni Weekend 2024. In connection with the inauguration, there will be a panel discussion titled "The Liberal Arts, Le  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following news release: If Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters thought a weekend would spare him from more scathing stories or his Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) from more chaos and scandal, he was sorely mistaken. * First, Fox 25 and Oklahoma Watch uncovered ANOTHER contract between OSDE and an out-of-state PR firm, leaving Oklahoma taxpayers footing the bill for the $50,000 contract. This  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Oklahoma City, OK - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) returned to the Oklahoma City area to kick off a busy Easter work period. Over the next 10 days, the Senator will visit with hundreds of Oklahomans, hear their issues, answer questions, and discuss community and federal solutions. Senator Mullin began the day at Mid-America Christian University (MACU). First, the Senator meet with MAC  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2024, entitled "Intended Repatriation: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK." The notice was issued by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Gilcrease Museum intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of unas  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2024, entitled "Inventory Completion: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK." The notice was issued by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Gilcrease Museum has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects an  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: Wastewater surveillance, an early detection tool that pinpointed clusters and surges of COVID-19 infections during the pandemic, continues its relevance in Oklahoma, but with a different focus: monitoring for foodborne pathogens. In the past several months, the University of Oklahoma Wastewater Surveillance Team has published papers about ongoing research and the potential it holds for de  more

TULSA, Oklahoma, March 28 -- Public Service Company of Oklahoma, a unit of American Electric Power, issued the following news release: Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has been selected as an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Sustained Excellence from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Recipients of this award are ENERGY STAR partners who have an unwavering commitment to saving energy and protecting the environment year over year. "The 2024 ENERGY STAR award reflects the  more

EDMOND, Oklahoma, March 27 -- The University of Central Oklahoma issued the following news release: The Oklahoma Broadcast Education Association (OBEA) recently honored University of Central Oklahoma professional media students at its annual student broadcast competition with 22 awards for student-produced audio/radio, video/television and new media broadcasts. "This may be one of our best showings in the state competition. We are proud that our student's work is being recognized," said David  more

CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, March 27 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news: The University of the Ozarks Alumni Association Board of Directors has elected five alumni to join the board during the organization's annual winter meeting in February. The new directors will begin their terms on July 1, 2024. The new members are (pictured, clockwise from top left) Giselle Alfaro '05 of Little Rock, Ark.; Cory Maag '21 of Fayetteville, Ark.; Sean Riordan '06 of Little Rock; Whitney Lew  more