Inside OSU Podcast

The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts is getting ready for season 2! Mark Blakeman, the Marilynn and Carl Thoma Executive Director, is preparing to keep audiences safe and entertained. He speaks with OStateTV’s Julia Benbrook about the 2020-2021 season and how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the music industry.

Dr. Thomas Coon serves as the Dean of the Ferguson College of Agriculture and the Vice President of Agricultural programs.  Dr. Coon speaks with SUNUP’s Lyndall Stout about how the agricultural industry has been impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic, how the county extension offices have worked to provide online programming and how OSU students are adapting to online learning… 

Kaitlyn Kirksey, Oklahoma State University Student Government Association President, reflects on her year leading the SGA. She speaks with OStateTV’s Julia Benbrook about the accomplishments she’s most proud of and about leading during the COVID-19 pandemic...

Students and professors are both adjusting to the online learning environment. The transition to online classes happened quickly and successfully thanks to help from OSU’s Institute of Teaching and Learning Excellence. The director of ITLE and assistant provost, Dr. Christine Ormsbee, joins OStateTV’s Julia Benbrook to discuss how students can maximize their learning potential in the online learning environment...

Although the student union doors are shut right now, the staff at the OSU Student Counseling Center is still working to help people in any way they can.

Joseph Dunnigan serves as the coordinator and he’s talking with OStateTV’s Julia Benbrook on this episode of the Inside OSU podcast.

Joseph explains what you can do to manage mental health issues during the pandemic, gives tips on how to adjust to living at home again and tells us what to do if there is an emergency.

You can dial 855-CALLSAM if you need immediate assistance.

Is the Office of Undergraduate Admissions open and are they still processing applications? Will Junior Day for high school juniors still take place? What if your family’s financial outlook has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic? Oklahoma State University Vice President of Enrollment and Brand Management, Kyle Wray, is answering your admissions questions on this episode of the Inside OSU podcast with OStateTV’s Julia Benbrook.

Oklahoma State University Career Services is here to help you during this unprecedented time. OStateTV’s Julia Benbrook spoke with the Assistant Director of Student Relations, Lindsay Vallaster, and the Associate Director of Employee Relations, Philip Goodwin.  In this podcast, find out about what the job market looks like right now, how to stay relevant as a candidate and what OSU Career Services can do to help upcoming graduates and OSU alumni...

In an interview recorded in 2011, Jack Welch gives advice to college students preparing to enter the business world.  Welch, who was the former Chairman and CEO of GE, passed away on March 1, 2020.

Daymond John is a fashion industry pioneer, a shark on the four-time Emmy Award-winning ABC show shark Tank, a New York Times best-selling author, branding consultant and motivational speaker. OStateTV's Julia Benbrook talks to him about his journey to success and why it’s important to keep swimming.

With Super Tuesday approaching, we decided to go to the Inside OSU archives.  Our guest is Chris Wallace from Fox News Sunday.  In this interview from November 2017, Wallace discusses moderating the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, and what it’s like to produce a political show in the Trump era….

Dr. Julie Angle, associate professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences, discusses how STEM education is changing and the need for a a scientifically literate populace.

Aerospace research engineers at Oklahoma State are attempting to set the world record for the highest a kite has ever flown. Our guests are Dr. Jamey Jacob, Director of Unmanned Systems Research Institute, and Kathleen McNamara, an Aerospace Research Engineer. They will discuss their research and how the kite is being used to generate energy on this edition of Inside OSU. 

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band brought the sounds of New Orleans to Stillwater, Oklahoma with a performance at the McKnight Center for the Performing Arts. Creative Director, Ben Jaffe, spoke with OStateTV’s Julia Benbrook about how his family founded the band and how jazz brings people from all backgrounds together. 

Our guest is Dr. Danielle Dugat, professor of small animal surgery. Dugat discusses the impacts of disk disease in dogs, and details a procedure developed at Oklahoma State to help eliminate future disk problems in dogs who have already suffered from herniated disks.

Dr. Mark Perry, assistant professor of ethnomusicology and historical musicology, discusses how the music and dance of Spain has impacted daily life there.