NEWS
January 30, 2023
The University of Oklahoma announced today the appointment of Teri K. Reed, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the OU Polytechnic Institute, pending OU Board of Regents’ approval. Upon joining OU, Reed will also hold the George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair.
February 02, 2023
The University of Oklahoma has named Jim W. Morrison its new chief strategy officer. In this role, Morrison will serve as a senior leader at OU, overseeing the coordinated implementation of OU’s strategic plan to ensure university-wide alignment and progress across all three OU campuses.
January 26, 2023
The University of Oklahoma announced today the students named to its fall 2022 honor roll, a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards. A total of 9,260 students were named to the fall 2022 honor roll. Of these students, 4,007 were named to the President’s Honor Roll for earning an “A” grade in all their courses.
January 24, 2023
U.S. News & World Report has unveiled its 2023 Best Online Programs rankings, and the University of Oklahoma continued its trend of consistently landing in the top online programs in the nation, ranking in 12 categories. This is the eighth consecutive year OU has made the list.
January 25, 2023
Prof. Deven Carlson has been listed among the nation’s top 200 most influential education scholars.
January 25, 2023
Shawna Watkins has joined OU-Tulsa in the role of director of diversity, equity and inclusion.
January 09, 2023
Jay W. McDaniel, Ph.D., assistant professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a researcher in the Advanced Radar Research Center at the University of Oklahoma, has received a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Programs.
January 19, 2023
In November, Randa Shehab, Ph.D., senior associate dean for the Gallogly College of Engineering and co-coordinator for the Data Science and Analytics Institute at the University of Oklahoma, was inducted into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame. She was among 11 statewide honored as part of the 2022 Hall of Fame Class.
A team of Price College of Business finance students qualified for the finals in the 2022 Financial Modeling University Championship, placing 14th overall. The inaugural competition, organized by the Financial Modeling World Cup and the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management, featured 16 teams in the final round in the spring. Fifty-six teams representing 13 countries and 37 universities competed in the first two rounds. The Price College team tied for 11th and 12th in the first two rounds.
January 10, 2023
On the first day of his second term, Governor Kevin Stitt announced the appointment of Dr. Deborah Shropshire, M.D., to serve as the Executive Director of Oklahoma Human Services. Dr. Shropshire previously served as the Director of the Child Welfare Services at Oklahoma Human Services. She will be the first woman to serve as Director of DHS in Oklahoma history.
October 14, 2022
The University of Oklahoma today announced the public phase of the largest philanthropic campaign in the history of Oklahoma higher education, enabling the university to fully deliver on its promise of changing lives and launching a new era of excellence at OU.
OU College of Medicine research leads to breakthrough in glioblastoma treatment
KOCO
OU College of Medicine Research leads to breakthrough in glioblastoma treatment
MSN
OU to announce new partnership to address nurse shortage
KOKH
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OU researchers aim to get more counselors, behavior analysts, social workers in rural schools
KGOU
OU researchers aim to get more counselors, behavior analysts, social workers in rural schools
KOSU
OC-ALC donates advanced light microscope to OU under education agreement
Eglin Air Force Base
32nd Annual Arts! Arts! Arts! Gala to celebrate the OU fine arts students and alumni
Norman Transcript
OU Institute for Quality Communities proposes revival of red phone booths around campus
OU Daily
League of Women Voters forum to focus on SQ820
Journal Record
Panelists for the forum, scheduled for 7-8 p.m. Feb. 7 on the campus of the University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, will include Bruce Dart, executive director of the Tulsa Health Department; Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler; Oklahoma Policy Institute Criminal Justice Policy Analyst Damion Shade; and Yes on 820 Campaign Director Michelle Tilley. Moderator will be Wayne Greene.
Iran-Syria Friction on Economic Issues Appears to Strain Ties
VOA News
Joshua Landis, who heads the Middle East studies program at the University of Oklahoma, tells VOA that many Syrians, including some in the military, are not pleased about Iran's behavior inside their country, and many are worried about those attacks destroying morale in President Bashar al-Assad's forces
January 27, 2023
The University of Oklahoma welcomes its students back after the long winter break and prepares them for the Spring semester with week-long activities like basketball and free ice-cream, hosted by the Campus Activities Council (CAC).
December 22, 2022
View 2022 in pictures through the best of University of Oklahoma photography.
December 17, 2022
The University of Oklahoma held fall convocation ceremonies December 16 and 17 at a variety of locations, from Lloyd Noble Center to Gould Hall Gallery. Congratulations Graduates!
