Chapter News

OKC METRO

The OKC Metro Alumni Chapter hosted its first golf tournament at Oak Tree Country Club in Edmond, Oklahoma on April 19.

Craig Freeman (right), director and professor for the OSU School of Media and Strategic Communications, was one of many OSU leaders to participate in the tournament. Pistol Pete was on hand to cheer for the 44 teams teeing up to raise scholarship money for students from the OKC Metro area.

GRANDPARENT UNIVERSITY 2021

Grandparent University allows for a unique bonding experience between generations of Cowboys and Cowgirls.

The OSU Alumni Association was excited to welcome grandparents and grandchildren back to campus for in-person Grandparent University in June.

Sports management majors received an inside look at OSU athletics at GPU. Participants majoring in Exploring the Colorful World of Metals got to enjoy fresh ice cream made with dry ice.

NORTH TEXAS

The Shrums and the Hargises celebrated the 2021 Brighter Orange night at the Dallas Country Club on June 6, with Pistol Pete.

The chapter raised a record amount this year with a total of more than $200,000 going toward scholarships for students from the North Texas area. Pistol Pete and a future OSU Cowgirl enjoyed the Fort Worth Zoo as families came together on April 17, for a day of orange-filled fun.

KAY COUNTY

The Kay County OSU Alumni Chapter hosted Jockeys & Juleps at Marland Mansion in Ponca City for the 2021 Kentucky Derby. This event raised scholarship money for local incoming OSU students.

Cowboy Basketball coach Mike Boynton posed with Kay County chapter leaders after taking some time to talk to the crowd at the event. Many Cowboys and Cowgirls in attendance dressed in Kentucky Derby attire, including fun suits and hats.