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Grape Hyacinth:

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The grape hyacinth is a common plant – or weed depending on who you ask - found in Oklahoma but there is some dissention because some see the purple flower as nothing more than a weed to get rid of but others see it as a flower that they enjoy having in their gardens. When asked if it would be fair to classify the grape hyacinth as the “bluebonnet of Oklahoma,” OSU Extension Specialist, Consumer Horticulture David Hillock said he wouldn’t say that was quite accurate.

Frederick Elementary teacher chosen for Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute Fellowship

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Thirty-four Oklahoma fifthand eighth-grade teachers have been selected for fellowships to attend the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute in June. The renowned teacher institute is held in and around Colonial Williamsburg, the restored capital city of 18th-century Virginia that is known as the world’s largest living history museum.

HPNRI Symposium showcases collaborative advancements in human performance, nutrition and health

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Thought leaders from across the OSU System came together Thursday to connect and explore new opportunities to advance healthy lifestyles in Oklahoma. The second annual Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute Symposium showcased HPNRI’s transdisciplinary efforts across the broader OSU System and offered insightful perspectives from guests on the game-changing potential of a performance-based approach to health and wellness.