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Since taking office as Oklahoma State University’s 19th president on July 1, 2021, Dr. Kayse Shrum has been busy.
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OSU President Dr. Kayse Shrum and her husband Darren wave to the crowd during the 2021 Homecoming Parade. On the one-year anniversary of her presidency, OSU looks back at Dr. Shrum’s first year at the helm of the OSU system through the words of students, faculty and staff (article above). —Photo provided
Read moreWhat began as a peaceful morning of fishing turned out to be anything but that for Ronnie Rollings.
Read moreThe Declaration of Independence is a formal document that served as the signatory colonies’ statement that they were now “free and independent States.” It is a vital document in American history.
Read moreFew summertime holidays elicit as much excitement as the Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day in the United States. Each year, family, friends and revelers anticipate the arrival of the holiday so they can host barbecues, enjoy the sun, listen to their favorite summertime tunes, and commemorate the freedoms afforded by the monumental events that led to the holiday’s establishment.
Read moreFireworks displays are a hallmark of summer, and a frequent component of Independence Day celebrations and commemorative events that require a touch of flair. Awe-inspiring pyrotechnics shows lure millions of spectators around the world each and every year.
Read moreEach year on July 4, Americans celebrate the birth of their nation and independence from Great Britain. This day marks the anniversary of the presentation and acceptance of the Declaration of Independence, signed 242 years ago on July 4, 1776.
Read moreWith the Independence Day holiday approaching, the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) encourages Oklahomans to visit the state’s lakes, rivers, or streams. While recreating at these natural water bodies, DEQ reminds you to follow some simple tips to help keep you and your family safe while swimming, boating, canoeing, or enjoying other water activities.
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