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Photo of OU's 15th President Joseph Harroz Jr. in his regalia after the Inauguration Ceremony
** OU Celebrates President Harroz's Inauguration
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In a ceremony filled with tradition, reflection and optimism, Joseph Harroz Jr. was formally inaugurated last Friday as the 15th president of the University of Oklahoma ... (https://www.ou.edu/insideou/articles/2021/september/ou-celebrates-president-harrozs-inauguration?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22)
Photo of College of Arts and Sciences Dean David Wrobel, OU President Joseph Harroz Jr., and members of the Dodge family in front of Evans Hall with the newly revealed Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences banner
** OU College of Arts and Sciences Renamed in Honor of Transformational Dodge Family Gift
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Last week, OU announced a historic gift from the family of Homer L. Dodge, a former OU faculty member, department chair and dean, that will transform the future of the OU College of Arts and Sciences ... (https://www.ou.edu/web/news_events/articles/news_2021/cas-renamed-in-honor-of-dodge-family?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22)
https://ou.edu/leadon/foundation-for-the-future?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22
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** Foundation or our Future: Lead On, University Update
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With the “Lead On, University” Strategic Plan now having surpassed the one-year mark, OU is seeing remarkable progress across the spectrum ... (https://ou.edu/leadon/foundation-for-the-future?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22)
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** New Scholarship Program Focuses on Computer Science and Tribal Nation Building
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An interdisciplinary team of OU faculty was awarded a nearly $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation that is focused on creating pathways to STEM disciplines for students with demonstrated financial need ... (https://www.ou.edu/insideou/articles/2021/september/new-scholarship-program-focuses-on-computer-science-and-tribal-nation-building?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22)
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** OU Receives National Awards for Diversity Efforts
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OU’s commitment to building a place of belonging is being nationally recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education ... (https://www.ou.edu/insideou/articles/2021/september/ou-receives-national-awards-for-diversity-efforts?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22)
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** John M. Hanak Named Chief Innovation and Corporate Officer and Executive Director of the New Office of Innovation and Corporate Partnerships at OU
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Led by John M. Hanak, the new office will focus on integrating the university’s efforts in technology commercialization, entrepreneurship, and corporate partnerships for sponsored research and education ... (https://www.ou.edu/insideou/articles/2021/september/john-m-hanak-named-chief-innovation-and-corporate-officer-and-executive-director-of-the-new-office-of-innovation-and-corporate-partnerships-at-ou?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22)
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** New Community Engagement Graduate Certificate Available to All Campuses
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The Office of Community Engagement on the OU-Tulsa campus has developed a graduate certificate to help students discover how they are uniquely suited to impact the world around them ... (https://www.ou.edu/insideou/articles/2021/september/new-community-engagement-graduate-certificate-available-to-all-campuses?utm_source=email&utm_id=IOU-Sept22)
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