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State Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Tuesday January 28, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Akerman Represents H2 Health in Partnership With Valir Outpatient Clinics
MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 28 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: Akerman represented H2 Health, a comprehensive rehabilitation provider, in its acquisition of Valir Outpatient Clinics, which includes 25 locations providing physical therapy and related services throughout Oklahoma. The partnership expands H2 Health's coverage in Oklahoma to 29 locations, making it one of the largest outpatient therapy providers in the state. H2 Health is a comprehensive rehabilitation provide  more

CEAT research looks at detecting, diagnosing faults for chemical distillation systems
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * CEAT research looks at detecting, diagnosing faults for chemical distillation systems Researchers in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology's School of Chemical Engineering are involved in a research project to better detect and diagnose process faults in real time for chemical distillation systems.  A team led by Dr. Zheyu Jiang, assistant professor in chemical engineering, is workin  more

Drummond files petition with U.S. Supreme Court to protect sex designation on birth certificates in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond files petition with U.S. Supreme Court to protect sex designation on birth certificates in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 27, 2025) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court arguing that Oklahoma's policy of recording and maintaining sex on birth certificates is clearly constitutional. Drummond is challenging a wayward ruli  more

ESPN NBA Full Court Press: New York Knicks and Jalen Brunson Host the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James in a Saturday Primetime on ABC Matchup
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Full Court Press: New York Knicks and Jalen Brunson Host the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James in a Saturday Primetime on ABC Matchup ESPN media contacts: ben.cafardo@espn.com and ronce.rajan@espn.com. -30- Tags Boston Celtics Denver Nuggets ESPN NBA Full Court Press Golden State Warriors Los Angeles Lakers Memphis Grizzlies Milwaukee Bucks NBA NBA Coun  more

First-gen COM students, scholarship winners aim to give back
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * First-gen COM students, scholarship winners aim to give back # Monday, January 27, 2025 Media Contact: Sara Plummer | Communications Coordinator | 918-561-1282 | sara.plummer@okstate.edu Carleen Perez and Samuel Alvarado have a lot in common. Both are first-generation college graduates. Their families are both from Mexico. Both are second-year students at Oklahoma State University College of O  more

Media Tip Sheet: Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Charter School Case
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- George Washington University issued the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Charter School Case WASHINGTON (January 27th, 2025)-- Last Friday the Supreme Court agreed to hear Oklahoma's Religious Charter School case. Oklahoma's Supreme Court heard a proposal to open the nation's first religious public school in summer of 2023. The Court ultimately blocked the case noting it would cause "destruction of Oklahomans' freedom to practice rel  more

Oklahoma State University: Osage Nation Principal Chief Standing Bear to Speak Feb. 6 at Puterbaugh Ethics Lecture
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 28 -- Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business issued the following news: Geoffrey Standing Bear, principal chief of the Osage Nation, will be the featured speaker for the Puterbaugh Ethics Lecture at 1:30 p.m., Feb. 6, on Oklahoma State University's Stillwater campus. The presentation is open to the public and held in Jorns Hall in the Nancy Randolph Davis Building. Standing Bear's visit is sponsored by the Center for Legal Studies and Business Ethics (C  more

Osage Nation Principal Chief Standing Bear to speak Feb. 6 at Puterbaugh Ethics Lecture
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * Osage Nation Principal Chief Standing Bear to speak Feb. 6 at Puterbaugh Ethics Lecture Geoffrey Standing Bear, principal chief of the Osage Nation, will be the featured speaker for the Puterbaugh Ethics Lecture at 1:30 p.m., Feb. 6, on Oklahoma State University's Stillwater campus.  The presentation is open to the public and held in Jorns Hall in the Nancy Randolph Davis Building. Standing Bear's vi  more

OSU Medicine bringing mobile clinic to Pittsburg County
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * OSU Medicine bringing mobile clinic to Pittsburg County # Monday, January 27, 2025 Media Contact: Melani Hamilton | Managing Director of Marketing and Communications | 918-561-8462 | melani.hamilton@okstate.edu In partnership with the Pittsburg County Oklahoma State University Extension Office, OSU Medicine is bringing its mobile Virtual Care Clinic to McAlester. OSU Medicine's Virtual Care Cl  more

University of Oklahoma Scientist Receives U.S. Government's Highest Academic Research Honor
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Engineering researcher Steven P. Crossley named Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers recipient * * * University of Oklahoma engineering professor Steven P. Crossley has been awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers by the U.S. government through the National Science Foundation. This award is the highest honor bestowed by the federal g  more

University of Oklahoma: Student-Led Research Suggests Urban Gardens Key to Pollinator Resilience
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: Shifting seasons, temperature changes and erratic rainfall disturb the crucial relationship between pollinators and plants. Recently published research conducted at the University of Oklahoma offers practical solutions to help pollinators, like bees, wasps and flies, adapt to these challenges. Changes in seasonal patterns can shift the timing of plant and pollinator activities, hindering their i  more