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There are more than 250,000 living Oklahoma State University alumni worldwide. Oklahoma State alumni include billionaire T. Boone Pickens, country music recording artist Garth Brooks, computer pioneer Dr. H. Edward Roberts, astronaut Wally Funk and South Korea Prime Minister Nam Duck-woo. Faculty and staff who are not alumni have also ...
Walter Clore - pioneer in Washington State wine growing; the "father of Washington wine" Allie Reynolds - MLB pitcher Dr. Francis Tuttle - former Director of Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education ; innovator and pacesetter in vocational education
Pages in category "Oklahoma State University alumni" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 391 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Oklahoma State Cowboys and Cowgirls have won 55 national championships including 53 NCAA championships, which ranks sixth in most NCAA team national championships after Stanford, UCLA, USC, Texas, and Penn State. [11] As of 2021, Oklahoma State University students and alumni have won 34 Olympic medals (21 gold, 5 silver, and 8 bronze). [12]
On July 28, 2007, the Board of Regents of Oklahoma State University approved a resolution to move $28 million from the OSU Foundation into Pickens' BP Capital Management company in Dallas. Oklahoma State had previously invested $277 million in the fund. Pickens waived fees for the university's investments with his fund. [47] [50]
Joe Anna Hibler (born May 5, 1939) is an American educator. Much of her career was spent teaching business at the university level. Retired from active teaching, she is the former president of Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU), an inductee into the Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame, and currently a regent of the Regional University System of Oklahoma.
Gift of a Lifetime is a canceled charity program at Oklahoma State University using life insurance on senior-aged alumni. Announced in 2007, the university's athletic department purchased 27 policies using nearly $20 million in premium dollars to Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. By the program's end, OSU Athletics Inc. had spent $33 ...
Harold Gilliland Nickel was born in 1939 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. [1] [2] [3] He graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1961, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and Mathematics. [1] [2] [3] He then served in the Oklahoma Air National Guard, serving one tour of duty during the Vietnam War. [1] [2] [3]