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Hess has spent career serving students and building institutions

Jim Hess has had a prolific career in higher education spanning over four decades before he was inducted into the Oklahoma Education Hall of Fame in 2023 and named the 20th president of the OSU System this spring.

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A man with gray hair is standing in a warmly lit living room. He is wearing a black V-neck sweater over an orange shirt and blue jeans. The room features a mix of modern and classic decor, including a chandelier, patterned curtains, and various seating options such as armchairs and a sofa. The man has one hand in his pocket and the other resting on the back of an armchair.

Wed, Apr 30, 2025

OSU hosts first Pete’s Pet Posse symposium

Tue, Apr 29, 2025

OSU hosts welcome celebration for President Hess

Mon, Apr 28, 2025

Hamm Institute for American Energy at OSU and Divergent partnership make Oklahoma a hub for advanced manufacturing

Fri, Apr 25, 2025

OSU A&M Board of Regents names Dr. Jim Hess 20th president of Oklahoma State University

OSU recognizes students during inaugural Ideal Graduate Celebration

Mon, Apr 21, 2025

Oklahoma State University recognized students, faculty and staff committed to a student-focused initiative during the inaugural Ideal Graduate Celebration on Thursday in the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center.

College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Jim Hess OSU Athletics Hargis Leadership Institute ideal graduate Ferguson College of Agriculture Spears School of Business Career Services Dr. Jeanette Mendez

Cowboy family discusses initiatives with lawmakers at Oklahoma Capitol

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Oklahoma’s largest university system painted the State Capitol America’s Brightest Orange on Wednesday.

Alumni Oklahoma State Capitol legislators Gov. Kevin Stitt Dr. Jim Hess Capitol Cowboys Dr. Ann Caine OSU Alumni Association

OSU A&M Board of Regents, OSU Interim President Hess release statements in response to the passing of Wes Watkins

Wed, Mar 26, 2025

Dr. Jim Hess: The Cowboy family lost a leader and friend today with the passing of Wes Watkins. Our hearts go out to his family, particularly his wife, Lou, and their children, Martha, Wade and Sally.

Rep. Wes Watkins Board of Regents Dr. Jim Hess

Spears Business hosts 3rd annual Tribal Summit with record attendance

Mon, Mar 17, 2025

Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business and the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association (OIGA) hosted their third annual Tribal Summit on March 6, attracting a record 286 registrants.

Dr. Jim Hess Spears School of Business Dr. Jim Payne