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Southern land-grant universities strengthen rural connectivity

Jun 2, 2026

Land-grant universities across the south are addressing the growing demand for digital connectivity in rural areas by leading research-based efforts to expand broadband, strengthen digital skills and connect communities to essential services.

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Rural Renewal Initiative Seed Grants fund rural research

May 27, 2026

Rural Oklahoma intersection with a gravel road, stop signs, and power lines stretching across open farmland under a cloudy sky, representing the setting of rural research communities.

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OSU professor named an AAAS Fellow for work in plant genetics

May 27, 2026

Million Tadege, professor in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at Oklahoma State University, was recently named a 2025 American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow for his innovative work in understanding leaf blade development

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OSU welcomes students nationwide for rural research internships

May 20, 2026

The Oklahoma State University Rural Renewal Initiative welcomes participants for the 2026 Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduate Scholars Program (REEU).

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OSU student research in rural Oklahoma communities continues in 2026

May 20, 2026

Students from Oklahoma State University are preparing for the Rural Scholars program offered by Oklahoma State University's Rural Renewal Initiative, which also includes participants from universities nationwide.

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From science to market: OSU Ag Research advances understanding of dark-cutting beef

May 8, 2026

From muscle chemistry to consumer perception to processor decision-making, OSU researchers are building a clearer picture of how quality impacts beef value

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OSU seniors leave their mark on the future of agriculture

May 7, 2026

Oklahoma State University engineering students made their mark on the future of agriculture in their senior year by contributing to research on a technology that could change the way farmers plant seeds.

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Senseman receives award from the national land-grant system

May 4, 2026

Scott Senseman, associate vice president of OSU Ag Research, has been presented with agInnovation’s Award for Excellence in Leadership, honoring his work with the organization.

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Beef experts unite at OSU to discuss future of cattle industry

Apr 30, 2026

Oklahoma State University welcomed experts from across the beef supply chain to campus for the inaugural Beef Center of Excellence Advisory Board meeting.

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