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State Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Saturday August 03, 2024 ( 4 items )  

OSU CEAT K-12 STEM program making an impact across Oklahoma
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 2 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Louie Lopez, director of Department of Defense Science, Technology, Engineering and Math from the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense, visited the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology's STEM program this week to explore what opportunities Oklahoma State University was providing for Oklahoma students. In 2021, Dr. Paul Tikalsky, Regents Service Professor and Don and Cathey Humphreys Endowed C  more

OU Music Professor Co-Authors Study on Vocal Health
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: Being a professional musician is a challenging endeavor but for college performers, managing the demands of academic responsibilities while maintaining vocal health adds an extra layer of complexity. Melissa Baughman, Ph.D., an associate professor of music education at the University of Oklahoma, is acutely aware of these challenges. As the head of a new student wellness initiative at OU called B  more

UCO and OKCPD Partner to Create Innovative Path to a Degree and a Career in Law Enforcement
EDMOND, Oklahoma, Aug. 3 -- The University of Central Oklahoma issued the following news release: The University of Central Oklahoma and the Oklahoma City Police Department (OKCPD) are working together to meet critical workforce needs, providing an innovative pathway to a college degree and employment with OKCPD. Through a new partnership, individuals who successfully complete the Oklahoma City Police Academy can receive 15 academic prior learning credit hours from UCO toward a bachelor's deg  more

University of Oklahoma to Develop Rural Educator Coaching Model
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Aug. 3 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * University of Oklahoma faculty will lead project to better support rural schools. * * * Through a U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences grant of $3.9 million University of Oklahoma faculty will develop and test a coaching model to support rural schools' educator development. "We will design a professional development and coaching package that centers rural educators impleme  more