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Fall 2025 CAS Orange Gown Graduate Olivia Morgan jumped into research the first chance she got. After taking a microbiology class with Dr. Matthew Cabeen, Olivia pivoted away from her plans to become a medical doctor and is now on her way to graduate school to eventually earn her Ph.D. In this episode of the Pokes PodCAS she shares details of her OSU experience, including the foundational research…
Oklahoma State University’s Dr. Daniel Sznycer, an assistant professor of psychology, published two papers in recent months: one about the origins of laws concerning bodily damage, and the other about emotional tears and how they work. We sat down with Dr. Sznycer to get a better understanding of his research — which ultimately gives us a better understanding of ourselves as humans! Recorded in…
Spring 2025 CAS Orange Gown Graduate Jordan Burks is completing a bachelor's degree in theatre this May and taking with her a passion for the stage that she developed while at OSU. Jordan isn't an actor, though. She's a stage manager. In this episode of the Pokes PodCAS, she sat down with graduate assistants Adeola Favour and Kierstin Pigg to share more about her OSU experience, including working…
When sports media major Steve Spears came to Oklahoma State University as a sophomore, it was only three weeks before he was on camera. “It didn’t go great,” Spears said with a laugh. Luckily he’s had many more opportunities to not only hone his craft, but also help future and incoming journalists along the way: for two years, Spears has been president of OSU’s National Association of Black…
The College of Arts and Sciences' Fall 2024 Orange Gown Graduate, Paige Nguyen sat down with OSU Brand Management graduate assistant Kierstin Pigg and CAS graduate assistant Allie Putman to discuss her experience at OSU as a studio art and art history double major, including how she draws inspiration for her artwork and what it took to become the Orange Gown Graduate. Recorded in Stillwater,…
OSU political science professors Eve Ringsmuth and Joshua Jansa are on a mission to increase civic engagement among high school- and college-age students. They sat down with CAS students Payton Little and Ashton Tate to discuss their research and instructional efforts surrounding political efficacy. The professors also dive into what can — and cannot — be gleaned from polls, demographics, voter…
Dr. Melinda Cro officially stepped into her role as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Oklahoma State University on July 1, 2024. In this interview, she talks about her first few months meeting with students, faculty and staff; she dives into the responsibilities we have at a land-grant institution; and she gives us a glimpse into her passion for theatre and languages. Listen in for all…
The transition to college life is filled with lots of exciting new opportunities. How do you decide which ones to take and which ones to pass on? How do you pick which clubs and organizations will propel your professional portfolio to new heights while still catering to your hobbies? Jenn Conner, CAS coordinator for student engagement and leadership, joined us on this episode to talk about taking…
We were joined on this episode by the recently crowned Mr. and Miss Black OSU. Albony Bryles and Tony Purnell, who are both CAS students, took us through their journeys of winning the pageant — from their involvement in the Black community to their career goals to the opportunities for growth their Mr. and Miss Black OSU platforms will help them achieve. This episode was hosted by OSU graduate…
The College of Arts and Sciences is home to the OSU Ethics Bowl Team, a group hosted by the Department of Philosophy that competes in matches by applying ethical theories to real life scenarios. In this episode, we sat down with three students who are involved in the organization to discuss all things ethics — from their favorite theories to real world applications — and the work that goes into…
