STATE Fall 2011
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 Dr. Kevin Kikta
On May 22, 2011, an ER-5 tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo., killing 160 people. Dr. Kevin Kikta, a 1996 College of Osteopathic Medicine graduate, was one of two ER doctors on duty at St. John's Medical Center when the tornado hit, and subsequently wrote his :45 Seconds memoir about the tornado. See his riviting full-length interview with STATE magazine about what he experienced that day.
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 Dr. Sean Smith
As the physician president of Mercy/St. John's Clinic in Joplin, Dr. Smith was horrified to learn his hospital had taken a direct hit from the EF-5 tornado that hit Joplin, Mo., on May 22, 2011. In this full-length interview, learn how this 1996 College of Osteopathic Medicine graduate helped guide St. John's through the storm and what lies ahead for Joplin's biggest hospital. |
 Dr. Michael Lorenz
He calls himself the "orangest dean on campus" and now students and faculty at the Center for Veterinary Health Sciences are bidding Dean Michael Lorenz goodbye. But he's not going far... Watch Lorenz describe what being dean of Oklahoma's only veterinary hospital has meant to him in this full-length interview.
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 Dr. Karl Reid
For nearly 50 years, Karl Reid has been a fixture at the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology. He returned to his alma mater to teach in 1964 and became dean in 1986. This year, he's stepping down as OSU's longest-serving dean. Hear him share some of the highlights of his career in this full-length interview.
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 Sloan Taylor
This spring, the Alumni Association held a membership renewal contest with one lucky winner receiving an Official OSU Class Ring. Sloan Taylor, a 2000 and 2001 nutritional sciences graduate, was our lucky winner. Hear Sloan share her excitement about the contest and what the ring means to her in this interview.
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STATE Spring 2011
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 Paul and Connie Brown
The Browns are life-long Cowboys fans who recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. Meet an inspiring couple whose never-ending love for each other and OSU helped both of them survive bouts with breast cancer.
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 Hall of Fame 2011
Meet the four Hall of Fame 2011 inductees who were bestowed the highest honor by the OSU Alumni Association. Given to three alumni annually, it
recognizes outstanding lifetime achievement in society and professional life. |
 Outstanding Seniors 2011
Meet the 12 2011 Outstanding Senior Award winners and see how
they have excelled in scholarship,
leadership and service to campus and community and have brought
distinction to Oklahoma State University.
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STATE Winter 2010
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 Scott Poindexter
OSU recently began a transformative campaign to become America's Healthiest campus. But alumnus Scott Poindexter started advocating good health and fitness long before he left campus 20-plus years ago. |
 Distinguished Alumni 2010
Meet the five Distinguished Alumni Award recipients of 2010. The award recognizes alumni who attain distinctive success in his or
her chosen field or profession, perform outstanding service to their
community or both. |
 Homecoming 2010: 'Cowboy Nation'
Watch the alumni and student promos for this year's edition of "America's Greatest Homecoming Celebration" and learn about the new Homecoming and Student Programs Endowment.
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STATE Fall 2010
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 Outstanding Seniors 2010
Meet the 13 2010 Outstanding Senior Award winners and see how
they have excelled in scholarship,
leadership and service to campus and community and have brought
distinction to Oklahoma State University. |
Distinguished Alumni 2010
Meet the five Distinguished Alumni Award recipients of 2010. The award recognizes alumni who attain distinctive success in his or
her chosen field or profession, perform outstanding service to their
community or both. |
Homecoming 2010: 'Cowboy Nation'
Watch
the alumni and student promos for this year's edition of "America's
Greatest Homecoming Celebration" and learn about the new Homecoming and
Student Programs Endowment. |
STATE Spring 2010
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 Official OSU Class Ring
The Official OSU Class Ring captures the essence of OSU and gives graduates the chance to take the heart of campus with them wherever they go. Follow the ring as it's handcrafted by the Balfour Company and presented at the ring ceremonies each spring and fall. |
Outstanding Seniors 2010
Meet the 13 2010 Outstanding Senior Award winners and see how
they have excelled in scholarship,
leadership and service to campus and community and have brought
distinction to Oklahoma State University. |
 Hall of Fame 2010
Meet the four Hall of Fame 2010 inductees who were bestowed the highest honor by the OSU Alumni Association. Given to three alumni annually, it
recognizes outstanding lifetime achievement in society and professional life. |
STATE Winter 2009
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David
Helmer
From
his music scholarship and ROTC involvement to his business degree and
love OSU Athletics, meet this Vietnam veteran who has never forgot his
roots in Stillwater. |
Distinguished Alumni Awards
Meet the six 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award winners and see how
they have distinguished themselves through their professions and service
to their communities and alma mater. |
Homecoming
2009 - FREE
From
promotional videos to event highlights, see how "America's Greatest
Homecoming Celebration" is 'Branded For Life' in 2009! |
STATE Fall 2009
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Ron & Cindy Ward
Meet
the couple whose $100,000 donation kicked off the OSU Homecoming
Endowment fund and see why they're dedicated to "America's Greatest
Homecoming Celebration!" |
ROTC
Oklahoma
State's ROTC program is booming with a bright past and an even brighter
future. Hear from Lt. Col. Jeff Hensley as he describes the basics of
the program! |
Outstanding
Seniors 2009
Meet
the 13 Outstanding Seniors for the 2008-2009 school year and stories of
their favorite moments at Oklahoma State! |
STATE Spring 2009
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Don McClanen
Meet
the founder of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes - he's an Oklahoma
A&M alumnus and has dedicated his life to hiw two passions: faith
and sports. |
Larry Shell
MThe
new president of the OSU Alumni Association sits down for this in-depth
interview about his life and his vision for the organization. |
Steven
Jorns
An
innovator and visionary - meet hotel management mogal Steven Jorns, a
2009 OSU Alumni Hall of Fame inductee. |
Robert
A. Kurland
A
pioneer and legend - meet Oklahoma A&M basketball great Robert
Kurland, a 2009 OSU Alumni Hall of Fame Inductee. |
Roger
J. Panciera, DVN, Ph.D.
Distinguished and revered - meet Roger Panciera, a
beloved OSU veterinary professor and a 2009 OSU Alumni Hall of Fame
inductee. |
STATE Winter 2008
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Travis Brorsen & Presley
Meet
the winners of the CBS reality TV show "America's Greatest Dog" and
hear from OSU alum Travis Brorsen about his experiences at Oklahoma
State. |
Chuck Lester
He's
the voice of the Cowboy Marching Band and the son of the first OSU
student to portray Pistol Pete. Watch as he tells the story of his
father, Charlie Lester. |
Homecoming
2008 - FREE
Watch free
footage from "America's Greatest Homecoming Celebration" and relive
Homecoming 2008 - "generation COWBOY!" |
STATE Fall 2008
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Bill Harrison
The
definition of loyal and true, meet this unique OSU alum and learn how
he transformed the gypsum industry in Oklahoma. |
Russ Harrison
Meet
Harrison Gypsum Co. President Russ Harrison in this behind-the-scenes
interview and learn why he believes it's important to support his alma
mater. |
Mike
Holder
Current
OSU Athletic Director and former Men's Golf coach Mike Holder shares his
story of four decades with OSU. |
Mike McGraw
Current Men's
Golf coach Mike McGraw goes one-on-one with the OSU Alumni Association
in this interview. |
Melvin Welch
He's
older than the state of Oklahoma and a proud Aggie alum. This
behind-the-scenes interview is a must-see for all alumni. |
Outstanding Seniors 2008
Meet the
latest OSU graduates who are achieving greatness! |
STATE Spring 2008
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2008 Alumni Hall of Fame
Watch
as three outstanding alums are inducted at the National Cowboy and
Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. |
Eddie
Sutton
Meet the man behind the scowl and learn about
his journey from a player to a legendary coach as told by the OSU
Alumni Association. |
Jim
Cobb
Watch a behind-the-scenes interview with this
Oklahoma engineering pioneer. |
Jim
Cobb
Follow Jim's life story as told by the OSU
Alumni Association. |
Bobbie
Nofflet
Watch a behind-the-scenes interview with
this devoted philanthropist. |
Bobbie
Nofflet
Follow Bobbie's life from Ketchum, Okla., to
the world's stage as told by the OSU Alumni Association. |
Colourmusic
A
study abroad program brought Nick Turner and Ryan Hendrix together in
Stillwater where they formed the band Colourmusic. Hear their story! |
James
Wadley
For more than three decades, Wadley has
coached the Cowboy Tennis program. Hear his story!
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STATE Winter 2007
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Jim
& Ann Halligan
Meet the former OSU president and
first lady in this behind-the-scenes interview as they prepared to
serve as the grand marshals for Homecoming 2007. |
Mike
& Rob Johnson
Meet the first father and son team
in the Oklahoma legislature who just happen to be Cowboys. |
Cowboy
Jamboree
Touted as the oldest cross country race in
the country, hear the history of the Cowboy Jamboree and how Cowboy
Track & Field continues to excel. |
Homecoming
2007
"An Orange STATE of Mind" was the theme of
America's Greatest Homecoming Celebration in 2007. Watch all the
behind-the-scenes footage of what makes Homecoming at OSU so special! |
STATE Fall 2007
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Martel
Van Zant
Watch this behind-the-scenes interview with
a remarkable Cowboy Football player who overcame a hearing impairment
to pursue his dreams. |
Tony Economopoulos
Meet the
new Cowgirl Soccer assistant coach and learn how he came from Greece to
Stillwater. |
Old
Central Bell
Learn the fascinating history of Old
Central's century-old bell and how the clapper made its way across the
state. |