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The Avedis Foundation has announced the schedule of events for 2022 Health Week, to take place May 21-27 in Shawnee.
Read moreThe Oklahoma Baptist University Board of Trustees approved campus construction projects, faculty promotions and new degree proposals to be submitted for HLC approval during its meeting May 6. The meeting took place inside Stavros Hall on the OBU campus in Shawnee.
Read moreMembers of Gordon Cooper Technology Center’s SkillsUSA American Spirit team from the Pre-Engineering Academy put together engineering kits and conducted a STEAM Workshop for students at Meeker Middle School earlier this semester.
Read moreBen Barnes, the chief of the Shawnee Tribe will testify before the House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States on Thursday, May 12 at 1pm (EST) in support of H.R. 5444, the “The Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the U.S. Act.”
Read moreThis Present Moment: Crafting a Better World” showcases the dynamic landscape of American craft with 171 artworks from the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s extensive holdings of modern and contemporary craft, including 135 recently acquired works made by a broadly representative and diverse group of American artists. These objects deepen the history of the studio craft movement while also introducing contemporary artworks that push the boundaries of what is considered to be handmade in the 21st century.
Read moreThanh C. Bui, M.D., DrPH, a researcher at the TSET Health Promotion Research Center (HPRC) on the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center campus, is enrolling 50 Vietnamese smokers into a smartphone-based study that promotes smoking cessation and cancer screening for U.S. Vietnamese smokers with limited English proficiency. Those who enroll in the study will be compensated up to $140 for their time.
Read moreAttorney General John O’Connor has filed a brief in support of the Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) asking the United States Supreme Court to rule that race-based college admissions are unconstitutional.
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