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State Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for 2025-04-03 ( 7 items )  
Addressing the need: Project UPCAST and school-based mental health (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 2 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Addressing the need: Project UPCAST and school-based mental health Media Contact: Kayley Spielbusch | Digital Communications Specialist | 918-561-5759 | kspielb@okstate.edu The need for childhood and adolescent mental health care is great. In Oklahoma, only six of the 77 counties have childhood and adolescent psychiatrists. "The number of children in Oklahoma with mental health needs is skyrocketing," said Sara Rich, Ph.D., clinical assistant pr more PR

DOGE-OK Identifies $157M in Wasteful Health Grants, Moves to Cut Bureaucracy and Spending (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 1 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * DOGE-OK Identifies $157M in Wasteful Health Grants, Moves to Cut Bureaucracy and Spending DOGE-OK released their first report focused on reducing unnecessary federal grants, reducing the state employee headcount, improving asset management, and cracking down on waste and fraud in procurement. Oklahoma is leading the way in responsible governance with DOGE-OK, an initiative dedicated to making state government more efficient, accountable, and co more PR

Governor Stitt Issues Executive Order to Make Oklahoma the Strongest Defender of Religious Liberty in the Nation (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 1 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Issues Executive Order to Make Oklahoma the Strongest Defender of Religious Liberty in the Nation Today, Governor Kevin Stitt issued an Executive Order positioning Oklahoma as the nation's strongest defender of religious liberty. The Executive Order directs all state agencies to root out laws, regulations, and policies that exclude religious individuals or institutions from public programs, funds, or benefits. It builds on a st more PR

MidAmerica, Northeast Tech and OSUIT sign MOU to expand workforce training (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 2 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * MidAmerica, Northeast Tech and OSUIT sign MOU to expand workforce training Media Contact: Josh Gammon | Integrated Marketing Specialist | 918-293-5034 | josh.gammon@okstate.edu Leaders from MidAmerica Industrial Park, Northeast Tech and Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology formalized a partnership to strengthen workforce development in Oklahoma through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Wednesday. The agreement marks the of more PR

OSU receives $2M gift from BOKF Foundation to the Spears School of Business (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 2 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU receives $2M gift from BOKF Foundation to the Spears School of Business Media Contact: Jennifer Kinnard | OSU Foundation | 405-334-1022 | jkinnard@osugiving.com Oklahoma State University announced a generous $2 million gift from BOKF Foundation to the Spears School of Business at a presentation on Monday. Company officials attended the presentation, which celebrated the gift by renaming the business school's lobby the BOK Financial Lobby. "Thi more PR

OSU researcher develops optimization framework for electric and hybrid-electric aerial vehicles (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 2 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU researcher develops optimization framework for electric and hybrid-electric aerial vehicles Media Contact: Desa James | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-2669 | desa.james@okstate.edu Today, there are over 1,100 electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) configurations. Despite their potential for a wide range of applications, it remains unclear which type of these aircraft are optimal for specific missions. Dr. Atanu Halder, an assista more PR

University of Oklahoma: Park in Picher, Oklahoma Will Be Added to National 'Deep Map' Archive (10)
NORMAN, Oklahoma, April 3 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * A Park in Picher, Oklahoma Will Be Added to National 'Deep Map' Archive NORMAN, OKLA. - Researchers from the University of Oklahoma have joined the National Endowment for the Humanities Community Deep Mapping Institute and a community-based organization to create a layered history of a community park in Picher, Oklahoma. The OU team is led by Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability researchers Laurel Smith, Todd Fagin and Jacqu more PR