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State Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday June 13, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Celebrated OSU philanthropist Greenwood headed to the Oklahoma Hall of Fame
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 12 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: A consummate Cowgirl who has shown unwavering devotion to Oklahoma State University, Anne Greenwood will join six others in the Oklahoma Hall of Fame's 97th class, which will be inducted at a Nov. 14 ceremony at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. "The honorees included in this year's class are shining examples of Oklahoma's excellence and commitment to serving others," said Shannon L. Rich, Oklahoma Hall of  more

Census data reports latest trends in ag land use, cattle herd size and more
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 12 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University Extension specialists are evaluating numbers from the 2022 U.S. Census of Agriculture released earlier this year to follow the latest trends in agriculture. Taken once every five years, the census counts the land and people involved in U.S. agricultural operations earning $1,000 or more in products raised or sold during the census year. The Census of Agriculture examines land use and  more

ESPN Viewership Clears the Bases During 2024 Division I NCAA Softball Season
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 13 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * * Most-Watched NCAA WCWS Finals on Record with 2 Million Average Viewers * Regular Season, Regionals, Super Regionals and WCWS All Finished up Year-Over-Year * * * The 2024 NCAA Division I Softball season was one for the record books, as the sport saw continued growth across ESPN platforms from the first pitch to the final dogpile. The NCAA Women's College World Series Finals between Tex  more

Idaho State University: Joshua Swift Named Chair of Department of Psychology
POCATELLO, Idaho, June 12 -- Idaho State University issued the following news: The College of Arts and Letters and the Department of Psychology at Idaho State University are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Joshua K. Swift as the new Chair of the psychology department. Dr. Swift has been with the department for nine years and contributes a wealth of experience and expertise in Clinical Psychology. Dr. Swift's educational background includes a B.S. in Psychology with a Minor in Logi  more

OSU's Slaughter named finalist for 64th Hearst Journalism Writing award
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 12 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University senior Ashton Slaughter finished as one of five finalists for the 64th annual Hearst Journalism Writing Award on June 6 in San Francisco. Established in 1960, the program aims to support, encourage and assist journalism education at colleges and universities. It awards scholarships to students for exceptional performance in college-level journalism, along with matching grants to the  more