Arts and Humanities

$100K Mellon Grant Strengthens OU’s Women and Gender Studies

The University of Oklahoma's Department of Women and Gender Studies has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This funding will bolster the department's support for undergraduate students and expand partnerships with other universities, nonprofits and community organizations.

OU Libraries Western History Collection Finishes First Phase of Preservation Project

The University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collection successfully completed the first phase of their preservation project, preserving over 6,000 boxes of archives and manuscript materials, photographs, films, audio recordings, maps and posters.

OU’s People, Places Connected to Oscar-nominated Film

Martin Scorsese’s film adaptation of the author David Gann’s 2017 book Killers of the Flower Moon entered the 96th Academy Awards with 10 nominations — and multiple connections to the University of Oklahoma.