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Dr. Jami Fullerton, Peggy Welch Chair in Integrated Marketing Communications at Oklahoma State University, has co-edited a forthcoming book that may offer insight on how a new President could influence international perception of the United States.

Ten College of Arts & Sciences students have been selected as Oklahoma State University Seniors of Significance for the 2016-2017 academic year by the OSU Alumni Association.

The Seniors of Significance Award recognizes students who have excelled in scholarship, leadership and service to campus and community and have brought distinction to OSU.

One boy moved from Mexico to the United States at age 12. Another earned a college degree in South Korea before immigrating. And a third left Iran at age 13, finished his high school equivalency in the U.K., and started junior college in the U.S. at age 15. Two things tie the three of them together: taking risks and starting a Master's of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Oklahoma State University. 

Undergraduate life sciences researchers investigating microbial diversity and bacterial genetics as part of their courses are contributing to work being published in international scientific journals. Their research to identify novel strains of bacteria resulted in the students co-authoring eight publications about their discoveries in the journals Genome Announcements and Genomics Data.

A group of OSU political science students, led by professor and head of the Department of Political Science Dr. Jeanette Mendez, conducted a mock election at Sangre Ridge Elementary School in Stillwater on Monday, Nov. 7.  

Six Oklahoma State University students have landed highly-competitive, season-long paid internships with the Oklahoma City Thunder’s communications department for the 2016-17 season. 

An associate professor for the OSU Theatre Department has been elected to the first Board of Directors for the Society for Arts Entrepreneurship in Education (SAEE).

Oklahoma State University Professor of Art, Dr. Jennifer Borland, will present recent research into medieval folding almanacs as part of the Art History Roundtable Series at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 3, in Room 104 of the Bartlett Center. The presentation is open to the public.

The Niblack Research Scholars program at Oklahoma State University has opened the doors of cutting-edge research for undergraduates for 13 years. This year, 14 OSU undergraduate students are receiving $8,000 scholarships and the opportunity to conduct supervised research as 2016-17 Niblack Research Scholars. The annual program is funded by OSU alumnus John Niblack and his wife, Heidi Niblack.