Psychology students at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma recently had a chance to compete against 10 other schools and approximately 100 undergraduate and graduate students during the 27th Annual Oklahoma Psychological Society Research Conference. Ashley Hyde, a psychology major from Altus, placed in the top five for undergraduate research posters.

Seven upper level USAO psychology majors presented research posters at the OPS Conference held April 17 at the University of Central Oklahoma. USAO, OU, OSU, the University of Tulsa, Southwestern, UCO, OCU, Oklahoma Christian University, Langston University, Cameron University and East Central University participated in the conference.

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A team of USAO psychology students recently presented research at a statewide psychology conference, earning a second place award in the undergraduate competition as a result. From left are Melody Dobbins, Shireen Abbaszadeh, Cori Marsala-Quintero, Tara Zindel, Libby Brakefield, Katie Goldsmith, Veronica Miller and Ashley Hyde.

Space is still available for Artscope -- Chickasha's premiere arts camp. In its 11th year, Artscope is scheduled June 15-26 on the USAO campus. Tuition for the two-week, all day camp is $150 per child ages 8-12. Campers will be able to study drawing, painting, sculpting, theatre, dance and/or music, as well as experience presentations from guest artists. More information is available from Susan McCaughtry at 405-224-1284 or Mary Jeffries at 405-224-0040 and by e-mail at smccaughtry@live.com.

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High school students applying for admission at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma this fall will a find a free 'green' way to apply with a new online application.

"We want to make the application process to USAO easy, quick and convenient," said Kellee Johnson, admissions coordinator. "That is why we now have our application form online. Not only is it easier for the student, but it's also easy on the environment by eliminating paper."

As an incentive to try the online application, the $15 application fee has been waived for the online application. "The waiver is for a limited time. Students can save time and money by applying online," Johnson said.

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The online application for admission into USAO is located on the main website at www.usao.edu. Users need to click the "Apply Now" button and follow the online instructions. As an incentive to try the online application, the $15 application fee has been waived for the online application.