Sooner Magazine https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine <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> en-US OULibDigitize@ou.edu (OU Foundation) OULibDigitize@ou.edu (University Libraries) Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 OJS 3.3.0.13 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Front Cover https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12880 <p>Front cover of issue</p> Shevaun Williams, Jim Kurdzo Copyright (c) 2024 Sooner Magazine https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12880 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Table of Contents https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12882 <p>Table of contents of the issue</p> Staff Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12882 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sooner Shorts https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12883 <p>Sooner Shorts</p> <p>- E(sports) are the Champions, My Friends</p> <p>- A Circle of Hope</p> <p>- Three Minutes to Win It</p> <p>-Taking a Shot at Pneumonia</p> <p>- OU-Tulsa Welcomes New Leader</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Staff Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12883 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sooner Nation https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12884 <p>Folk music pioneer and Grammy winner Tom Paxton reflects on his calling and a lifetime of stories told through song.</p> George Lang Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12884 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Big Idea https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12885 <p>3D scanning technology brings study skeletons to students' home through the "Bones on Loan" collaboration.</p> Chip Minty Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12885 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Facing Down the Storm https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12886 <p>OU launches Horus, the world's most advanced, revolutionary weather radar — envisioned, designed and built by the Advanced Radar Research Center.</p> Anne Barajas Harp, Shevaun William Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12886 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 It's a Question of Shelter https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12887 <p>When critical questions about housing instability arose, the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency turned to OU researchers.</p> Emma Bitterman Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12887 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Paving a Pathway to Success https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12888 <p>The U.S. faces a national engineer shortage. But OU is readying a new generation through Engineering Pathways.</p> Susan Grossman Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12888 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Avoiding the Opportunity Gap https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12889 <p>An OU-Tulsa study proves the guilding blocks of early childhood education last well into elementary school.</p> Anna Andersen Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12889 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 A Place to Unite https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12890 <p>Now in its new home, Student Life advises 70 student organizations binding together the OU experience.</p> Tami Althoff Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12890 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Lest We Forget... https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12891 <p>Provost Joan K. Wadlow led OU through difficult times while insisting on excellence.</p> Nancy L. Mergler Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12891 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Epilogue https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12892 <p>Mystery Photo: “Wheels of the West”<br>OU’s Western History Collections has tens of thousands of images covering the university’s 134-year history. Occasionally, the names of individuals have been lost to time—like in this shot of Gamma Phi Beta sorority’s 1956 Sooner Scandals winning act, “Wheels of the West.” If you can help solve the mystery by identifying people in this photo, e-mail us at soonermagazine@ou.edu.</p> Staff Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12892 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Back Cover https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12893 <p>Back cover of issue.</p> Staff Copyright (c) 2024 https://journals.shareok.org/soonermagazine/article/view/12893 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600