https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/issue/feedSooner Magazine2024-12-18T10:35:29-06:00OU FoundationOULibDigitize@ou.eduOpen 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&gid=2&sitebuilder=1&pgid=1895" target="_blank" rel="noopener">contact the OU Foundation</a>. To report technical issues with this archive, <a href="https://libraries.ou.edu/form/digital-collections-contact-form" target="_blank" rel="noopener">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/12920Front Cover2024-12-17T15:11:02-06:00Shevaun WilliamsOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>Front cover of the issue</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12921Table of Contents2024-12-17T15:20:48-06:00StaffOULibDigitize@ou.eduTravis CapertonOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>Table of contents of the issue</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12924Sooner Shorts2024-12-18T09:19:32-06:00StaffOULibDigitize@ou.eduShevaun WilliamsOULibDigitize@ou.eduErikah BrownOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>- My Mother's Dream</p> <p>-Farewell to a Humble Giant</p> <p>- Literary Leader</p> <p>- Honoring a Hero</p> <p>- A Display of Pride</p> <p>- Fossilized Answers to an Ancient Puzzle</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12925Sooner Nation2024-12-18T09:25:41-06:00David SilverbergOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>The Outsiders producer Laura Galt took an unlikely road to Broadway that included a communication sciences degree from OU.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12926The Big Idea2024-12-18T09:29:48-06:00Chip MintyOULibDigitize@ou.eduAndrew CraigOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>OU researcher Lindsay Hayes is exploring links between childhood developmental disorders and prenatal inflammation.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12927OU's SEC Chapter Begins2024-12-18T09:36:05-06:00Jay C. UpchurchOULibDigitize@ou.eduAnne Barajas HarpOULibDigitize@ou.eduErikah BrownOULibDigitize@ou.eduTravis CapertonOULibDigitize@ou.eduReghan KyleOULibDigitize@ou.eduMichael MeekOULibDigitize@ou.eduSophia ArmoudianOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>OU formally joins the SEC, bringing more growth and excitement to athletics, academics and the Sooner fan experience.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12929Dispatches From the Edge of the Artificial Intelligence Frontier2024-12-18T09:50:09-06:00Sara Morrell CowanOULibDigitize@ou.eduShevaun WilliamsOULibDigitize@ou.eduTravis CapertonOULibDigitize@ou.eduPaige OwensOULibDigitize@ou.eduSophia ArmoudianOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>OU explores the endless opportunities and ethical questions of AI through hundreds of research projects.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12930125 Years of Uniting the Sooner Nation2024-12-18T10:11:33-06:00StaffOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>The OU Alumni Association celebrates a century and a quarter of bringing graduates and friends together across the nation and the world.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12931Crossing the Rural Divide2024-12-18T10:16:22-06:00April WilkersonOULibDigitize@ou.eduAmanda ReimerOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>OU is combatting health disparities by training practitioners within Oklahoma’s underserved communities.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12932A Testament to the Future2024-12-18T10:21:10-06:00Anne Barajas HarpOULibDigitize@ou.eduTravis CapertonOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>At its midpoint and with more than $1 billion raised, “Lead On: The University of Oklahoma’s Campaign for the Future” celebrates incredible milestones and the transformation of lives.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12933Lest We Forget . . . 2024-12-18T10:26:13-06:00David W. LevyOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>“The Oklahoma Nightingale,” Grace King Maguire took the reins of OU’s Music Department in 1895 at age 18.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 Sooner Magazinehttps://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12934Epilogue2024-12-18T10:28:49-06:00StaffOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>This photo is a popular image of OU’s 1970s RUF/NEKs, but Western History Collections staff don’t know who was at the reins of the Sooner Schooner during the Sept. 17, 1977, game against the University of Utah. If you can solve the mystery, please e-mail soonermagazine@oufoundation.org.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12935Back Cover2024-12-18T10:35:29-06:00Travis CapertonOULibDigitize@ou.edu<p>Cell phones light Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium as Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth and OU Health cancer patient Ava Shorter lead a 4th-quarter tribute to the late Toby Keith at the OU vs. Tennessee game. The Toby Keith Foundation established the OK Kids Korral, a healing space for children and families fighting cancer.</p>2024-10-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2024