BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news: Name: Baylor Freeman Class Year: 2025 Major: Biology Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma Internship Organization: IES Abroad Vienna Internship Title: Biolution Summer Intern 2024 Location: Vienna, Austria What's happening at your internship? We would love to hear what kind of work you are doing! All interns participating in the IES Internship Program(s) are placed with companies within the city of their choo  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: Four University of Oklahoma faculty members have been selected as 2024-25 Fellows of the Southeastern Conference's Academic Leadership Development Program, which develops the next generation of academic leaders to meet future challenges in higher education. "We are honored to have four of our outstanding faculty members named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows, a testament to t  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 26 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: CHICAGO - Since Friday, five men on death row have been, or are scheduled to be, executed within a one-week span. The most high-profile is the case of Marcellus "Khaliifah" Williams, executed in Missouri Tuesday night after a last-ditch effort to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to halt the procedure failed. Two more executions are scheduled for Thursday night: Emmanuel Antonio Littlejohn in Oklahoma an  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2024: Governor Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM) announced that Oklahoma is sending two Type 1 swift water rescue teams to assist state and local response efforts for Hurricane Helene in Florida and North Carolina. The teams include Oklahoma Task Force 1 members from Tulsa Fire Department and Oklahoma City Fire Department, along with a boats, trailers, a  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Program aims to increase PA workforce across state * * * OKLAHOMA CITY - Physician associate students from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences campus are embarking on three-month rotations in rural primary care clinics that integrate mental health services into their practices. The initiative aims to grow the PA workforce across rural Oklahoma and equip them with skills to address mental   more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: U.S. Air Force pilot Jason "Mongoose" Dotter was recognized alongside five OU alumni and current KC-135 flyover crew members from the 507th Air Refueling Wing from Tinker Air Force Base, during the home OU football game against Tennessee on Sept. 21. A native of Clinton, OK, Dotter was a member of the Pride of Oklahoma and 1997 graduate of the aerospace engineering program at the University of Oklahoma.  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 26 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Dr. Raj N. Singh regents professor at Oklahoma State University's College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology has had an extraordinary year. His election to the prestigious National Academy of Engineering stands as the pinnacle of his career, recognizing a lifetime of contributions to the field of materials science and engineering. But this recognition is just one of the many remarkable milestones  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 27 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: The Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work at the University of Oklahoma has received a transformative $4.5 million gift from The Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation. This significant investment will help establish a doctorate-level program and position the school - named for the Zarrows due to their extraordinary and continued generosity - among the top 25 schools of social work in the nation. "The fam  more