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The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics (OSSM) announced Tuesday it has received a grant of $100,000 from Google. The funds will assist the school in expanding its Virtual Program to reach students throughout Oklahoma.
Read moreThe University of Central Oklahoma College of Business will host a virtual information session to provide prospective students with an all-inclusive preview of UCO’s Master of Science in finance program.
Read moreMiki Sudo and her husband, Nicholas Wehry, are known as The Hungry Couple in their hometown of Tampa, FL. The Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC] explains that they earned their moniker not because they eat a lot, but because they eat so fast -- fast enough to get in the Guinness Book of World Records. Between them they recently downed 18 hot dogs for Guinness records -- she scoffed down six frankfurters in one minute and he gulped 12 wieners in three minutes. Oh yeah, Miki also holds the record for eating a whole burrito in 31.47 seconds.
Read moreCongressmanMarkwayne Mullin (OK-02) has led Reps. David Joyce (OH-14), Tom Cole (OK-04), Mary Peltola (AL At-Large), and Sharice Davids (KS-03) in introducing a resolution to recognize the month of November as National Native American Heritage Month. This resolution recognizes the distinct and important contributions of Native Americans along with the commitment to strengthen the United States’ government-to-government relationship with Native Nations.
Read moreHow has the 2022 drought affected forage production in the Southern Plains? That’s the question the USDA Southern Plains Climate Hub (Hub) and the National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) are asking agriculture producers in the region to help answer.
Read moreAs a first-year teacher at Arthur Elementary School last year, Sarahi Garcia-Acosta knew it was important for her classroom to be equipped with resources and materials to make learning exciting for her students. While the school was able to provide some support and Garcia- Acosta paid for some new classroom supplies out of her own pocket, she was determined to give her students the learning environment they deserved, and that meant she would have to get creative with funding her ideas. Garcia- Acosta posted a special project on DonorsChoose, a classroom crowdfunding platform, requesting counters, or math manipulatives, in fun shapes like dinosaurs, butterflies and trucks that would help her students grasp mathematical concepts in an interactive and hands-on way. As part of its commitment to furthering education efforts across its service area, OG&E helped fund the project, and now all Garcia- Acosta’s students have access to these important educational resources.
Read moreIf your family is like mine, then there are stark differences in political ideology and views. I was happy we managed to avoid divisive conversations.
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