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OSU President Kayse Shrum signed an agreement with the McMahon Foundation Board of Trustees on Tuesday, recognizing a two-year grant the foundation provides to universities to help create STEM educational opportunities for young people. STEM education is one of the programs that will also be supported by the FISTA Innovation Park being developed at Central Plaza, officials said.
Local leaders and members of the McMahon Foundation meet with Oklahoma State University President Kayse Shrum, center, Tuesday to acknowledge the partnership between OSU and the McMahon Foundation to support educational opportunities for young people. Photo, from left: 7th Neighborhood Council Member Onreka Johnson; Rick Walker, Lawton banker who is a member of the OSU Board of Regents; Thumb; McMahon Foundation Board of Trustees Chair, Todd Bridges; Mayor Stan Booker; and Clarence Fortney, Chairman of the FISTA Development Trust Authority.