About OAS

MISSION

Stimulate scientific research

Encourage fratenal relationship and the sharing of ideas among Oklahomans working in the sciences

Foster through meetings and publications the dissemination of science related ideas to all Oklahomans interested in the sciences.

Promote the scope and relevance of science to state citizens

Investigate and publicize natural, educational and other resources of the state

Counsel government and educational agencies on the advancement of state science programs

Enlist industrial participation in scientific research and education

ACTIVITIES

OAS sponsors state scientific meetings, recognizes scientists and organizations for scientific endeavors within the state, supports various collegiate student research programs, including student awards for outstanding scientific research, and promotes high school student research with cash awards.

OAS promotes student activities and organizations including the Collegiate Academy of Science for undergraduate students and the Junior Academy of Science for middle school through high school scientists and their teachers.