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Scholarships and educator awards totaling $125,000 will be presented at the foundation’s 36th annual Academic Awards Banquet on May 21, 2022, at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City.

Scholarships and educator awards totaling $125,000 will be presented at the foundation’s 36th annual Academic Awards Banquet on May 21, 2022, at the Omni Hotel in Oklahoma City.

OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR 2022 ACADEMIC ALL-STATE, OUTSTANDING EDUCATOR AWARDS

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Friday, October 1, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence, a nonprofit organization that recognizes and encourages academic excellence in Oklahoma’s public schools, is seeking nominations for its 2022 Academic All-State Scholarships and Medal for Excellence Awards.
Returns to all-in-person events after a year of virtual and hybrid shows

Returns to all-in-person events after a year of virtual and hybrid shows

OCCC VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ANNOUNCES FULL SEASON

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Friday, October 1, 2021
[OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, September 29] – Oklahoma City Community College’s Visual and Performing Arts Center (OCCC VPAC) has opened season- and single-ticket sales for its 2021-2022 series.
Half of Oklahoma’s 45 million acres are flammable areas of forests, rangelands, prairies and pastures.

Half of Oklahoma’s 45 million acres are flammable areas of forests, rangelands, prairies and pastures.

Take a proactive approach to wildfire season

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
STILLWATER, Okla. – The 2021 wildfire season is here, and while fires rage out west, Oklahomans also need to stay alert. Oklahoma’s official wildfire season runs from November through March when plant life and vegetation lay dormant across the prairie.
The event is an opportunity for rural renewal scientists to address the challenges faced in rural communities. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agricultural Communications Services)

The event is an opportunity for rural renewal scientists to address the challenges faced in rural communities. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agricultural Communications Services)

Second annual Rural Renewal Research Symposium is approaching

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University will host the second annual Rural Renewal Initiative Symposium on Oct. 12 in a virtual format, uniting researchers from across the U.S. to share current rural renewal research.
Ferguson College of Agriculture alumni, donors and students came together for the New Frontiers Tailgate during Roots and Boots to celebrate the soon-to-be new home for OSU Agriculture. (Photo by OSU Foundation)

Ferguson College of Agriculture alumni, donors and students came together for the New Frontiers Tailgate during Roots and Boots to celebrate the soon-to-be new home for OSU Agriculture. (Photo by OSU Foundation)

Tailgate celebrates New Frontiers donors and progress for new home for OSU Agriculture

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Fall is here and so is Oklahoma State University Cowboy Football. The OSU Foundation partnered with OSU Agriculture to host a New Frontiers Tailgate Sept. 25 during the Roots and Boots game against Kansas State University.
Oklahoma’s annual wheat harvest is an agricultural activity that benefits from knowing custom rates for a given area. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agricultural Communications Services)

Oklahoma’s annual wheat harvest is an agricultural activity that benefits from knowing custom rates for a given area. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agricultural Communications Services)

Farmers urged to return custom rates survey ASAP

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University Extension is asking agricultural producers who received a custom rates survey to please fill it out and return it in the postage-paid Business Reply envelope by Oct. 8.
Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine at https://oklahoma.gov/.../fda-cdc-authorize-pfizer-covid19...

Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine at https://oklahoma.gov/.../fda-cdc-authorize-pfizer-covid19...

Vaccine Events for Third Doses and Boosters

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The FDA authorized and the CDC approved an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the administration of a single booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for certain eligible individuals Thursday afternoon. Eligible Oklahomans can begin receiving their booster dose as early as Friday, Sept. 24.
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