CAS Hall of Fame
2024 Hall of Fame Ceremony
On October 4, 2024, the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) celebrated 30 of its alumni
at its annual CAS Hall of Fame Ceremony. CAS recognized 25 graduates as Distinguished Alumni and three more as Rising Stars. Dr. Chih-duen Tse and Rex Linn were inducted into the CAS Hall of Fame, the highest honor bestowed by the college. This year’s honorees represented all
24 of the college’s departments and schools.
Tribute Videos
On Oct. 4, 2024, the College of Arts and Sciences at Oklahoma State University inducted
1981 media and strategic communications alumnus Rex Linn into the CAS Hall of Fame.
As a way to pay tribute to Rex’s accomplishments, CAS created this tribute video in
his honor.
On Oct. 4, 2024, the College of Arts and Sciences at Oklahoma State University inducted
1982 chemistry alumna Dr. Chih-duen Tse into the CAS Hall of Fame. As a way to pay
tribute to Chih-duen’s accomplishments, CAS created this tribute video in her honor.
Alumni Awards
Every year, the College of Arts and Sciences recognizes and honors some of our outstanding
alumni whose accomplishments and service are tangible evidence of the growing distinction
of arts and sciences alumni. Arts and Sciences Alumni Awards include: Hall of Fame,
Distinguished Alumni Achievement, and The Rising Star Award.
Hall of Fame
The College of Arts and Sciences honors and celebrates alumni who embody the qualities
that make Oklahoma State University an extraordinary place to learn and grow. The
inductees are College of Arts & Sciences alumni who are recognized by their department
as Distinguished Alumni for demonstrating excellence and leadership in their careers
and making significant contributions through distinguished service.
Distinguished Alumni
The College of Arts and Sciences recognizes alumni who bring distinction to Oklahoma
State University through extraordinary achievements in their fields of discipline
and have demonstrated records of distinguished service. Twenty-four individuals are
chosen annually by representatives from each department of the College of Arts & Sciences
to receive this prominent award.
Rising Star
The College of Arts and Sciences recognizes alumnus/alumna who has graduated in the
past 10 years (undergraduate or graduate degree) and has already reached a major milestone
in his/her chosen career, has shown exemplary service to the community, and/or has
a proven commitment to volunteerism.