https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/issue/feed Sooner Magazine 2024-06-13T09:59:40-05:00 OU Foundation OULibDigitize@ou.edu Open Journal Systems <p>Sooner Magazine is a publication of the University of Oklahoma Foundation. Since its inception in 1928, Sooner Magazine has provided affiliates of the University of Oklahoma with a rich source for University history. In order to provide better access to this fabulous history, the entire run of the magazine from 1928 onward was digitized and made available online in this archive, and new issues are added after publication. In addition to the active archive here, current and recent issues are also available from an <a href="https://soonermag.oufoundation.org/archive" target="_blank" rel="noopener">OU Foundation website</a>.</p> <p>For questions about Sooner Magazine, <a href="https://home.oufoundation.org/s/1720/21/page.aspx?sid=1720&amp;gid=2&amp;sitebuilder=1&amp;pgid=1895" target="_blank" rel="noopener">contact the OU Foundation</a>. To report technical issues with this archive, <a href="https://libraries.ou.edu/node/3945">contact the University Libraries</a>.</p> <p>Bound copies of Sooner Magazine are available at the University Libraries at call number LH 1 .O6 S6 on the 3rd floor of Bizzell Memorial Library on OU’s Norman campus.</p> https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12894 Front Cover 2024-06-13T09:02:39-05:00 Shevaun Williams OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>Front cover of issue</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12895 Table of Contents 2024-06-13T09:10:44-05:00 Staff OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>Table of contents of issue</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12897 Sooner Shorts 2024-06-13T09:16:37-05:00 Staff OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>- Fly Away Home</p> <p>- A Song for Zuzu</p> <p>- OU Polytechnic Launches First Program</p> <p>- Unearthing Plague Secrets</p> <p>-Go Fish</p> <p>- Honoring a Half-Century of Service</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12896 Sooner Nation 2024-06-13T09:13:31-05:00 Connie Cronley OULibDigitize@ou.edu <div class="page" title="Page 2"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'KeplerStd';">A world-renowned surgeon and researcher, two-time OU alum Dr. Michael Cookson returned home to </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'KeplerStd';">lead innovations in prostate and bladder cancer treatment at the OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center. </span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12898 The Big Idea 2024-06-13T09:25:42-05:00 Chip Minty OULibDigitize@ou.edu Sophia Armouidian OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>An OU interdisciplinary team is revolutionizing the emission of methane gas.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12899 The Lifesaving Power of Clinical Trials Comes to Northeastern Oklahoma 2024-06-13T09:30:00-05:00 April Wilkerson OULibDigitize@ou.edu Shevaun Williams OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center expands to Tulsa, bringing research-based, academic cancer care to Oklahoma's Green Country.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12900 Welcome to the Math Revolution 2024-06-13T09:34:44-05:00 Whitney Bryen OULibDigitize@ou.edu Erikah Brown OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>OU's Transformative Tutoring Initiative helps Oklahoma high school math students regain lost ground—and speed ahead.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12901 Developing A Love For The Search 2024-06-13T09:40:04-05:00 Tami Althoff OULibDigitize@ou.edu Erikah Brown OULibDigitize@ou.edu Paige Owens OULibDigitize@ou.edu <div class="page" title="Page 2"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'KeplerStd';">Hundreds of OU students delve into undergraduate research, finding their paths and creating knowledge for those who follow. </span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12902 Take a Bow, Weitzenhoffer College 2024-06-13T09:44:31-05:00 Dana Branham OULibDigitize@ou.edu Travis Caperton OULibDigitize@ou.edu Paige Owens OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>OU's training ground for the fine arts celebrates the human spirit through a century of creativity and performances.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12903 Going Beyond Belief 2024-06-13T09:48:47-05:00 Jay C. Upchurch OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>As fierce as she is fast, OU's NCAA track and field champ Pippi Lotta Enok has her sights set on the Olympics.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12904 Lest We Forget . . . 2024-06-13T09:52:05-05:00 Roger French OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>Professor Sherril Christian—both a gifted teacher and research—enriched students in the OU Department of Chemistry for four decades.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12905 Epilogue 2024-06-13T09:56:09-05:00 Travis Caperton OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>Put a Ring On It</p> <p>Amidst the whirlwind of classes, activities, and "final everything" leading up to spring Commencement, OU seniors pause for April's OU Ring Ceremony and receive a memento that will mark them forever as a member of the Sooner Nation.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12906 Back Cover 2024-06-13T09:59:40-05:00 Staff OULibDigitize@ou.edu <p>OU's 1939 production of "Chalk Dust." 2024 marks a century of the Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts enriching lives and careers. Story on page 22.</p> 2024-04-01T00:00:00-05:00 Copyright (c) 2024