LAWTON, Oklahoma, Oct. 12 -- Cameron University issued the following news release: The Cameron University Department of Social Sciences will present "The Secret World of Human Trafficking and Smuggling," a presentation by Crystal Kenyon, Southwest Oklahoma Search and Rescue. The presentation, set for Tuesday, October 22, at 2 p.m. in the Shepler Center Ballroom, is open to the public. Kenyon will present information relevant to the rise and reach of human trafficking and smuggling. Anyone can   more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 11 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association has selected eight Spears School of Business students as Seniors of Significance for the 2024-25 academic year. The Seniors of Significance Award recognizes students who exemplify and embody the Cowboy Code, which honors the university's land-grant mission and commends academic achievements, character and personal impact. A ceremony recognizing this year's Sen  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 12 -- Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business issued the following news: The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association has selected eight Spears School of Business students as Seniors of Significance for the 2024-25 academic year. The Seniors of Significance Award recognizes students who exemplify and embody the Cowboy Code, which honors the university's land-grant mission and commends academic achievements, character and personal impact. A ceremony r  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 11 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Fall Honors College Award Presentation took place on Friday, Sept. 27 in the Student Union Little Theatre. The ceremony recognized students who received the General Honors award, departmental or college honors award, best essay for xL learning or a Donald and Sally Moore or Pill Scholarship during the 2023-24 academic year. A total of 147 honors award recipients were invited to the ceremony Photos of th  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 11 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology mourns the passing of Fire Protection Publications Emeritus Director Harold Mace. Mace was director of FPP for 23 years and led a number of initiatives to improve firefighter training worldwide. Mike Wieder, IFSTA executive director reflected: "We lost a true icon in the American fire service. Harold was an amazing leader, mentor and friend to so many pe  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 11 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association recently announced its Seniors of Significance for the 2024-25 academic year, and the College of Arts and Sciences topped the list with 16 of 51 students honored. According to the Alumni Association, the Seniors of Significance Award recognizes students who exemplify and embody the Cowboy Code, which honors the University's land-grant mission and commends academ  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 11 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Oklahoma State University celebrated its annual Poketoberfest on Saturday, inviting students and the community to enjoy a fun-filled day of activities, food and German culture. The Student Union Activities Board organized the event, which aimed to provide a unique twist on the traditional Oktoberfest. "This year, we're excited to offer a range of activities, including pumpkin tossing, a Plinko board for fun  more

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 12 -- Regis University issued the following news release: In a groundbreaking move to expand access to higher education, Regis University proudly announces "The Road to Regis" - a new initiative offering full tuition for up to four years to eligible students in Colorado, Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah and Wyoming. Launching in fall 2025, this program is one of the first of its kind in Colorado to extend beyond state borders, reinforcing Regis' commi  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 11 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Southern land-grant scientists are utilizing artificial intelligence to help farmers save on labor costs and time through research on precision spraying, disease detection, food quality control, animal health and wheat production. Oklahoma State University ExtensionBot, a chatbot app developed by Oklahoma State University Agriculture and the Extension Foundation, launched in September to provide the public   more

EDMOND, Oklahoma, Oct. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Central Oklahoma issued the following news release: The University of Central Oklahoma College of Mathematics and Science's Brittany Bannish, Ph.D., professor of mathematics and researcher in fibrinogen and blood-clotting mechanisms, has been appointed to the International Fibrinogen Research Society (IFRS) council for a five-year term. Bannish's research has helped scientists better understand how fibrinogens, proteins found in blood th  more

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 12 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: The University of Idaho College of Law, the Idaho Supreme Court and the Idaho State Bar Association will host Judge Sara Hill of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma for the 2024 Sherman J. Bellwood Memorial Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 24, on the U of I campus in Moscow. Hill will present her lecture, "Tribal Nations and the Law of the Homeland," at 3:30 p.m. at the Bruce M. Pit  more