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Fishers of men

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O ut here on the farm we often look for ways to make life easier or simpler. One of those things is to find a good herd leader for a bunch of wheat pasture calves. I once had a Holstein cross steer that would lead a bunch of crazy wheat pasture calves anywhere you wanted them to go. What made him a good leader? Well, he understood where to go and they followed him. I never said I was an expert, but I’d say they just naturally looked up to him. Maybe it was because he weighed about 1,800 lbs.

Cameron University implements workforce readiness initiative CU Advance

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Cameron University has implemented CU Advance, a new career pathway initiative that enhances degree completion by providing students with the knowledge and skills specific to their chosen degree program to ensure they are prepared to enter the workforce. CU Advance will guide students through specific career preparation stages by connecting them to an established network of employers, opportunities and resources prior to graduation.

Refuge to celebrate National Public Lands Day

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On Saturday, Sept. 23 volunteers at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge will join hundreds of thousands of fellow Americans on public lands across the country to celebrate National Public Lands Day. Participants will be giving back to the lands where we play, learn, exercise, and relax in celebration of the annual National Public Lands Day (NPLD) – the nation’s largest singleday volunteer effort for public lands.

OSU celebrates enrollment records as fall semester begins

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Oklahoma State University set a new record for highest undergraduate enrollment in school history as it welcomed students to campus Monday. With 21,219 undergraduate students enrolled for the fall semester, a record-setting full-time freshman class (4,686 students) and highest ever enrollment on the Stillwater campus (25,174), the university continues to show positive enrollment trends.