Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Wednesday August 06, 2025 ( 12 items ) |
A steady path: Spears Business Hall of Fame inductee Boelte builds notable accounting career from OSU to Paycom
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 4 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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A steady path: Spears Business Hall of Fame inductee Boelte builds notable accounting career from OSU to Paycom
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Media Contact: Hallie Hart | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-1050 | hallie.hart@okstate.edu
Editor's note: The Spears School of Business is releasing a series of feature stories to celebrate the 2025 Spears Business Hall of Fame inductees and Outstanding Young Alumni. This is the fir
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Ascension St. John earns Tulsa's first Level 1 Trauma Center status
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, issued the following news release:
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Ascension St. John earns Tulsa's first Level 1 Trauma Center status
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Tulsa now has its first and only verified Level I Trauma Center. Ascension St. John Medical Center has earned the designation from the American College of Surgeons, a recognition that signals the highest standard of care for patients with the most critical injuries.
The announcement co
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Chickasaw Cultural Center's 10th annual Holba' Pisachi' Native Film Festival set Aug. 8-9
ADA, Oklahoma, Aug. 4 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
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Chickasaw Cultural Center's 10th annual Holba' Pisachi' Native Film Festival set Aug. 8-9
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SULPHUR, Okla.-- Acclaimed First American films and filmmakers will be in the spotlight during the Chickasaw Cultural Center's 10th annual Holba Pisachi Native Film Festival, Friday, Aug. 8-Saturday, Aug. 9. The Chickasaw Cultural Center is located at 867 Cooper Memoria
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Cox Fellowship supports OSU researchers studying cancer and immunity
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 4 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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Cox Fellowship supports OSU researchers studying cancer and immunity
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Two Oklahoma State University graduate students are pushing the boundaries of genetics research, driven by personal motivation and a shared commitment to improve human health.
Muhammad Zubair Mehboob and Poorvi Subramanian were awarded the Otto S. Cox Graduate Fellowship for Genetics Research, a competitive honor recognizing outst
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Kendrie Owens crowned Hereford Heaven Round-Up Club rodeo queen
ADA, Oklahoma, Aug. 4 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
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Kendrie Owens crowned Hereford Heaven Round-Up Club rodeo queen
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SULPHUR, Okla. - Kendrie Owens, 5, made her rodeo pageant debut and brought home the crown June 21, at the 78th annual Hereford Heaven Stampede Open Rodeo. She was the youngest contestant in the pageant.
Kendrie, a Chickasaw citizen, has been fascinated with pageants and horses since she was o
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New OMRF study asks whether blueberries can help arthritic knees
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 4 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news:
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New OMRF study asks whether blueberries can help arthritic knees
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Can one of the most common items in the produce aisle reduce arthritis-related inflammation and pain? Two Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation physician-scientists hope to find out.
OMRF physician-scientist Hal Scofield, M.D.
Hal Scofield, M.D., and Matlock Jeffries, M.D., will rely on their existing patients for a
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OSU Environmental Health and Safety wins awards at collegiate safety professional conference
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 5 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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OSU Environmental Health and Safety wins awards at collegiate safety professional conference
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Media Contact: Alex Christy | Communication Specialist | 405-744-7241 | alex.christy@okstate.edu
In mid-July, the Oklahoma State University Environmental Health and Safety Department was recognized at the 72nd annual Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Association conference in Seattle.
Ther
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OSU's Heragu inducted into Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society Hall of Fame
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 4 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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OSU's Heragu inducted into Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society Hall of Fame
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Dr. Sunderesh Heragu, regents professor in the School of Industrial Engineering and Management
Media Contact: Kristi Wheeler | Manager, CEAT Marketing and Communications | 405-744-5831 | kristi.wheeler@okstate.edu
Dr. Sunderesh Heragu, regents professor in the School of Industrial Engineering and Management at Okla
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OSU-CHS, Great Salt Plains Health launch new family medicine residency program in Enid
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 5 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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OSU-CHS, Great Salt Plains Health launch new family medicine residency program in Enid
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Media Contact: Sara Plummer | Senior Communications Coordinator | 918-561-1282 | sara.plummer@okstate.edu
In July, Great Salt Plains Health in Enid, Oklahoma, welcomed four residents as part of the new Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences/Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma (OMECO
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Tulsa World: Ascension St. John first in Tulsa to achieve highest trauma care designation
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, issued the following news release:
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Tulsa World: Ascension St. John first in Tulsa to achieve highest trauma care designation
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Ascension St. John Medical Center's trauma care center has received the Level I designation from the American College of Surgeons, the hospital said Tuesday.
Level I is the ACS' highest designation, and Ascension St. John is Tulsa's first hospital to achieve it. T
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USGS Report Examines Oklahoma Aquifers
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- A report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), titled 'Hydrogeology, Water Budget, and Simulated Groundwater Availability in the Salt Fork Arkansas River and Chikaskia River Alluvial Aquifers, Northern Oklahoma, 1980-2020,' has been released. The authors are Nicole C. Gammill and S. Jerrod Smith. The report, designated as Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5043, provides an analysis of groundwater resources in northern Oklahoma.
The study, prepared in cooper
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USGS: New Model Aims to Protect Red River Alluvial Aquifer
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- A report by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB), has developed a hydrogeologic framework and conceptual model of the 'Red River Alluvial Aquifer East of Lake Texoma, Southeastern Oklahoma, 1980-2022.' The study, authored by Chloe Codner, Nicole C. Gammill, Isaac A. Dale, Amy S. Morris, Ethan A. Kirby, Grant M. Graves, Evin J. Fetkovich, Derrick L. Wagner, Jon E. Sanford, and Colin A. Baciocco, is documen
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