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Diversity & Inclusion Career Summit 2021

The Diversity & Inclusion Career Summit was created to celebrate diversity at Oklahoma State University and support the career journeys of underrepresented student populations including, minority…

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Science Cafe presents NSPACE Out of This World NASA Opportunities for Students of All Ages

Science Cafe is a monthly event that highlights interesting, relevant and current science research. This month, join Susan Stansberry to learn more about OSU’s NASA STEM Pathway Activities…

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Science Cafe presents The Science of Colorful Foods and Whole Body Health

How to choose “our plates” is becoming a great health concern. Many of us consume foods that lack a variety of colorful and beneficial components such as carotenoids pigments. In this…

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An Evening with Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown, featured author for the H. Louise & H.E. "Ed" Cobb Speaker Series sponsored by the Friends of the OSU library, talks about her ties to OSU and how books can connect…

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Constitution Day

Dr. Sam Lebovic Presents: "Free Speech and Unfree News: The Paradox of Freedom in America" Find out more about the event on the Library website.

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Sidebar "Cowboys In Every County"

Nominate an OSU alum and help the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program interview a Cowboy from each of the 77 counties in Oklahoma.

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ARCHIVES: Nancy Randolph Davis, First African-American Enrollee at OSU

Nancy Randolph Davis was a pioneer in Oklahoma higher education and holds a special place in the history of Oklahoma State University. In the summer of 1949, she was the first African-American…

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ARCHIVES: Remembering the First Pistol Pete Mascots

As of 2015, Bill F. Smith is the oldest living former Pistol Pete mascot. He served in this role during his sophomore year at OSU in 1959-60. In this oral history interview excerpt from the O-STATE…

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ARCHIVES: Looking Back on the Tragic Plane Crash of OSU President Henry G. Bennett

Judge Thomas E. Bennett moved with his parents, two brothers and two sisters to Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 1928 when his father, Dr. Henry G. Bennett, became the President of Oklahoma A&M College.…

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ARCHIVES: President Bennett Saves Old Central

Judge Thomas E. Bennett moved with his parents, two brothers and two sisters to Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 1928 when his father, Dr. Henry G. Bennett, became the President of Oklahoma A&M College.…

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ARCHIVES: Remembering the Early Years of OSU’s Child Development Lab

Richard Dermer was born at his home 100 feet from the OSU campus in 1939. Dermer’s memories of OSU begin in 1943 when he started attending the preschool lab on campus, now the Child Development…

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ARCHIVES: Orlando Hazley, First African-American Letterman at OSU

Orlando Hazley was an outstanding student athlete and the first African-American letterman at Oklahoma State University in the late 1950s. He was a world class sprinter and is a member of the OSU…

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ARCHIVES: Bob Adams Discusses His Father and Uncle, the First Students to Enroll and Graduate at OSU

Robert L. "Bob" Adams is a member of a family that is historically significant to Oklahoma State University. Bob’s father, James Homer Adams, and uncle, Arthur Wesley Adams, were…

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ARCHIVES: Remembering Dean Nora Talbot

Rita Copeland Matthews was born in Idabel, Oklahoma. As a young girl, Rita has fond memories of Oklahoma A&M College as her mother was a student on campus in the 1940s. In this oral history…

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ARCHIVES: Building a New Power Plant

Edwin E. Glover graduated from Oklahoma A&M College in 1947 with a bachelor’s degree in business. As a student, he worked for twenty cents an hour digging a ditch from Life Sciences to…

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ARCHIVES: L. Patrice Latimer, OSU’s First African-American SGA President

L. Patrice Latimer was a highly visible student leader on the Oklahoma State University campus in the early 1970s. She was active in many organizations including Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority and…

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