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*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Tuesday January 07, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Exhibition featuring 49 international artists opens Jan. 13 at Gardiner Gallery
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 7 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: # Exhibition featuring 49 international artists opens Jan. 13 at Gardiner Gallery Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Media Contact: Elizabeth Gosney | CAS Marketing and Communications Manager | 405-744-7497 | egosney@okstate.edu On Monday, Jan. 13, "24 Hours of Wonder" -- an exhibition of works by 49 artists -- will open at Oklahoma State University's Gardiner Gallery of Art. The traveling show centers on poetry,  more

Fight those winter blues with sunlight and fresh air
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 6 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The holiday rush is over, and many people will experience a touch of the winter blues over the next couple of months. "It's not uncommon in the general public for us to struggle with some level of sadness or an 'I need to get through the season' mindset," said Danyelle Kuss, educator and multi-county specialist for Oklahoma State University Extension in Oklahoma County. She explained someone who has seasonal   more

Fight those winter blues with sunlight and fresh air
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 6 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: # Fight those winter blues with sunlight and fresh air Monday, January 6, 2025 Media Contact: Gail Ellis | Editorial Communications Coordinator | 405-744-9152 | gail.ellis@okstate.edu The holiday rush is over, and many people will experience a touch of the winter blues over the next couple of months. "It's not uncommon in the general public for us to struggle with some level of sadness or an 'I need to   more

Mulch a multi-purpose matter in the landscape
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 7 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Quality soil and adequate moisture are two must-haves for successful gardening. Mulch is another key factor that plays an important role, not only for aesthetics but also for plant health. Gardeners put a lot of effort into their landscape, and adding mulch will help reap many benefits, said David Hillock, Oklahoma State University Extension consumer horticulturist. "Mulching garden soil is one of the most va  more

Mulch a multi-purpose matter in the landscape
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 7 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: # Mulch a multi-purpose matter in the landscape Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Media Contact: Trisha Gedon | Sr. Communications Specialist | 405-744-3625 | trisha.gedon@okstate.edu Quality soil and adequate moisture are two must-haves for successful gardening. Mulch is another key factor that plays an important role, not only for aesthetics but also for plant health. Gardeners put a lot of effort into their l  more

Society of Women Engineers provides supportive network to CEAT students
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 6 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Society of Women Engineers is a global organization with more than 70 years of history empowering female engineers to achieve their full potential in their careers. The Oklahoma State University chapter of SWE empowers women in science, technology and engineering fields, and is a way for members to develop their leadership and professional skills. SWE serves as a support system in the field of engineeri  more

Society of Women Engineers provides supportive network to CEAT students
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 6 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: # Society of Women Engineers provides supportive network to CEAT students Monday, January 6, 2025 Media Contact: Tanner Holubar | Communications Specialist | 405-744-2065 | tanner.holubar@okstate.edu The Society of Women Engineers is a global organization with more than 70 years of history empowering female engineers to achieve their full potential in their careers. The Oklahoma State University chapter  more

Stevens Institute of Technology: Weaponized Disinformation Poses Serious Threat to Urban Transit Systems
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * AI model reveals critical vulnerabilities in mass transit networks * * * As every straphanger knows, public transit systems are fantastic--except when they aren't. A single station closure can ruin a commuter's morning, and even minor delays or disruptions can snowball into major problems as thousands of passengers rush to find alternate routes, straining other parts of the transit networ  more

University of Oklahoma: How a Single Nitrogen Atom Could Transform the Future of Drug Discovery
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have developed a breakthrough method of adding a single nitrogen atom to molecules, unlocking new possibilities in drug research and development. Now published in the journal Science, this research is already gaining international attention from drug manufacturers. Nitrogen atoms and nitrogen-containing chemical structures, called heterocycles, play a piv  more