STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 1 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Livestock owners can save money and time with an awareness of the economics behind harvesting, buying and selling hay. Eric DeVuyst, Oklahoma State University Extension agricultural economist, said producers should compare the costs of baling hay or paying someone else to harvest it. Summer Hay production breakdown Opportunity cost DeVuyst recommends factoring in the custom rates of the area: baling a 5-foo  more

TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma, Oct. 2 -- The Cherokee Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news: Cherokee Nation Health Services now offers a real-time mobile patient intake and contactless check-in platform at each of its 11 health care facilities across the tribe's reservation. The new check-in platform was implemented to provide a seamless, easy, and engaging way for patients to complete consent forms, upload images, and update intakes at their convenience. "Thi  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: There are arguably no assets more important than critical infrastructure networks, making the data they collect all the more valuable. From the energy and transportation sectors to emergency services and health care, data in critical infrastructure sectors is an ideal target of cybercriminals. When critical infrastructure networks are hit by a cyberattack, it can lead to detrimental impacts across the entir  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 1 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Two Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine faculty members received a research project grant through the National Institutes of Health. The National Institutes of Health is the largest public funder of biomedical research seeking to enhance life and reduce illness and disability. NIH-funded research has led to breakthroughs and new treatments and has built the research foundation that drives   more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 1 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University's Enterprise Information Technology team announced that starting Oct. 1, all OSU Zoom accounts will be able to access the new Zoom AI Companion. Questions For questions or additional information on this new feature, or for any technical help, you can contact the EIT Helpdesk by calling 405-744-HELP (4357) or emailing helpdesk@okstate.edu. Zoom initially launched its AI Companion t  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 1 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University has earned the designation of Innovation and Economic Prosperity University from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities in recognition of its commitment to economic engagement. OSU joins a select group of fewer than 100 education institutions designated as IEP universities. The designation acknowledges public research universities that have demonstrated dedication to su  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Oct. 2 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: The University of Oklahoma, led by principal investigator Jason Vogel, Ph.D., P.E., director of the Oklahoma Water Survey and a professor in the School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, has been selected to lead one of four new Stormwater Centers of Excellence funded by a two-year federal grant. The center, called the Great Plains Center for Green Advanced Stormwater Solutions, comprises a co  more