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State Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Saturday August 10, 2024 ( 4 items )  

4-H honors state award recipients
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 9 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development program recognized its 2024 Outstanding Alumni and State Partner Award winners at the Honors Night Banquet during the 103rd State 4-H Roundup in Stillwater on July 25. Betty Gardner, Outstanding Alumni Award At 80 years old, Betty Gardner has been involved with the 4-H Youth Development program for most of her life. Growing up on a farm in Woodward County as one of five chi  more

CU Students Undertake Research Projects Thanks to OK-INBRE
LAWTON, Oklahoma, Aug. 10 (TNSres) -- Cameron University issued the following news release: Six Cameron University students spent a good part of their summer break participating in research projects funded by the IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE), a federally funded grant program that originates from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences at the National Institutes of Health. Chemistry majors Leilani Hunter, Bianca Karnes and Jacob Thorne as well as biology maj  more

Google Gift to OU Polytechnic Institute Provides for Industry Collaboration
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Aug. 10 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2024: Google has gifted the University of Oklahoma Polytechnic Institute (OUPI) at OU-Tulsa $250,000 to purchase a high-powered computing system to train students and collaborate with the commercial sector. This marks the third consecutive year Google has presented OUPI with a gift to further OU's progress toward establishing a model for applied technology education. Google's support will allow  more

OSU Agriculture unveils plans for Agronomy Discovery Center
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 9 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Gifts from Oklahoma Genetics Inc. and the Oklahoma Wheat Commission lead new fundraising initiative A $5 million gift from Oklahoma Genetics Inc. and a $1 million gift from the Oklahoma Wheat Commission will jumpstart a new Agronomy Discovery Center at Oklahoma State University. The two lead donations help launch a new fundraising initiative that will advance OSU's mission to nourish the world. As part of a m  more