HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 31 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: The U.S. Department of State this spring has offered 19 undergraduates or recent alums grants through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program to study, conduct research, or teach English abroad. The high acceptance rate follows recognition earlier this year of Dartmouth as a "top producing institution" of Fulbright student scholars. "As the number of our students accepted into the Fulbright program continues to  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 31 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news on May 30, 2024: Today, Governor Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM) announced that Oklahoma has sent a Type 1 swift water rescue team to Texas to assist in the ongoing flood response. The team includes 16 Oklahoma Task Force 1 members from Oklahoma City and Tulsa fire departments, along with boats and equipment. They are deploying in response to an Emergency Management   more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 31 -- The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy issued the following news release: As the 2024 session of the Oklahoma Legislature draws to a close, one of the measures left on the table is House Bill 1028 by Rep. John Talley, R-Stillwater, and Sen. Dave Rader, R-Tulsa. That measure would have ended the use of corporal punishment on children with certain disabilities. "We gave the Legislature, specifically the Oklahoma House of Representatives, every opportunity to  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Dr. Michael Thayer, director of the Professional Science Master's in Environmental Management program at Oklahoma State University-Tulsa, has been appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt to serve as a member on the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality's Air Quality Advisory Council. Dr. Michael Thayer, director of the Professional Science Master's in Environmental Management program at Oklahoma State Universi  more