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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Tuesday May 06, 2025 ( 6 items )  

(Mine)Crafting reality: MSIS researchers use video games to study vicarious experiences
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 5 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * (Mine)Crafting reality: MSIS researchers use video games to study vicarious experiences Media Contact: Hallie Hart | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-1050 | hallie.hart@okstate.edu What can you learn from a room of Oklahoma State University students engaging with popular video games Minecraft and Fortnite? A lot, if you ask four researchers in the Spears School of Business Department of Managemen  more

New Product Development Center's Inventors Assistance Service turning dreams into reality
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 5 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * New Product Development Center's Inventors Assistance Service turning dreams into reality Media Contact: Desa James | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-2669 | desa.james@okstate.edu Being organized can be daunting, especially when it comes to laundry. This was specifically the case for Tammie Lore, a resident of Jenks, Oklahoma. Having sons around the same age made separating laundry difficult to   more

OSU trio wins Entrepreneur's Cup with groundbreaking 3D printing technology, campuswide effort
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 5 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU trio wins Entrepreneur's Cup with groundbreaking 3D printing technology, campuswide effort Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Director of Marketing & Communications | 405.744.4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu The Oklahoma State University team of Soroosh Farsiani, Mahla Hosseini and William Petty took home top honors at the 2025 Entrepreneur's Cup at the Will Rogers Theatre in Oklahoma City on April 2  more

Shaped by Weather: OU Research Fuels Uncrewed Aerial System Development, Innovation
NORMAN, Oklahoma, May 6 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Shaped by Weather: OU Research Fuels Uncrewed Aerial System Development, Innovation By Kat Gebauer NORMAN, OKLA. - On the day of the 2023 Rolling Fork tornado, researchers with the Cooperative Institute for Severe and High Impact Weather (CIWRO) and NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory, headquartered on the University of Oklahoma campus, piloted a small network of drones through increasingly ho  more

This week: Tax legislation remains top-of-mind for lawmakers, credit union industry
WASHINGTON, May 5 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * This week: Tax legislation remains top-of-mind for lawmakers, credit union industry Congress is in session this week, with tax legislation at the top of the House Ways and Means Committee's to-do list. America's Credit Unions remains engaged with lawmakers, urging support of the credit union tax status. Texas credit union advocates are scheduled to fly-in for visits with their members   more

Two OU Researchers Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Sciences
NORMAN, Oklahoma, May 6 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * Two OU Researchers Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Sciences By April Wilkerson OKLAHOMA CITY AND NORMAN - Two University of Oklahoma researchers, Rodney Tweten, Ph.D., and Jizhong "Joe" Zhou, Ph.D., have been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors a scientist can receive. OU is the only university in Oklahoma with representation in the organiza  more