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Resident artists Chandra Droske and Mike Kern stand with Gary Goldberg, professor of art, during the gallery talk at their show opening Jan. 17 in the Juanita Harvey Art Gallery. Goldberg said, I dont have huge sweeping changes. Were going to carry on.

Resident artists premiere functional pottery

Ethan Metcalf January 21, 2014

Resident artists Chanda Droske and Mike Kern premiered the functional pottery that they produced during their residency at MSU in the Juanita Harvey Art Gallery on Jan. 17. Kern and Droske said...

Holiday Trimmings program kicks off at Wellness Center

Courtney Betts January 21, 2014

Students, faculty and staff can get a kick-start on healthy new year's resolutions by participating in the holiday trimmings program at the Wellness Center. “This is the time of year that people set...

Trey Holt, junior in education, and Yani Muskwe, sophomore in computer science, help sort fresh produce at the Wichita Falls area food bank Jan. 20.

Day off becomes day of service

Ethan Metcalf January 21, 2014

In the spirit of turning their day off into a day of service, 20 students met at the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to volunteer their time by preparing food items for...

Chanda Droske, resident artist, stands behind a teapot and cup she made while setting up her exhibition in the Juanita Harvey Art Gallery. Droskes work will be displayed along with Mike Kern.  The opening will be this Friday at 6 P.M. Droske said, Its nice that people can use my work as well as admire it.

Resident pottery exhibit opens Jan. 17

Mandi Elrod January 15, 2014

Two resident ceramic artists, both who produce functional ceramic items such as bowls, platters, salt and pepper shakers, cups and plates, will exhibit and sell their work Jan. 17 in the gallery at the...

Ron Baldwin and Archie Mayfield work on reupholstering the chairs and booths from the Mesquite Cafe in the trailer parked next to the student center Tuesday.

Dining hall receives upholstery upgrades

Arron Mercer January 14, 2014

As part of contract negotiations that ended with university officials choosing Follett Higher Education to manage the bookstore last year, Follett gave $250,000 now being used to fund upgrades to the...

Mitzi Lewis, an assistant professor in mass communication, received the Faculty Award at graduation in December of 2013.

Mass comm prof wins top faculty award

Cooper Miller January 14, 2014

Just based on first impressions, Mitzi Lewis, an assistant professor of mass communication, comes across as modest and shy. Her office is filled with memorabilia and books. Lots of books on all aspects...

Before auditions start Laura Jefferson, theater associate professor, explains the plot of God of Carnage, a 90-minute play that being put on by the theater department this spring.

Fine arts dean steps down; mass comm chair takes over

Ethan Metcalf January 10, 2014

After what some students and faculty said were inappropriate comments at the theater banquet last fall, theater professor Laura Jefferson chose last week to step down from her position as interim fine...

MSU graduates pose after the Dec. 14 ceremony

More than 500 graduate in December

Ethan Metcalf December 14, 2013

  More than 500 students became graduates on Dec. 14 at the Multi-Purpose Events Center, about 200 less graduates than last spring's commencement in May. The Prime Minister of Antigua...

University President Jesse Rogers sits on Santas lap at the Fantasy of Lights opening Dec. 10.

Fantasy of lights opens despite cold

Austin Quintero December 10, 2013

Although the 2013 Fantasy of Lights was scheduled to open Dec. 6, the cold weather forced organizers to reschedule for Dec. 10 and more than 300 people attended despite the freezing temperatures. Organizer...

Moffett library not open 24 hours

Brooke Long December 9, 2013

Moffett library not open 24 hours during finals from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. While Christmas decorations are going up students are buckling down. With finals coming up next week many students...

University to open Monday, Dec. 9 on schedule

University to open Monday, Dec. 9 on schedule

Ahla Cho December 5, 2013

In an update issued Dec. 8 at 6 p.m., university officials announced, "Classes and offices will open at regularly scheduled times Monday, Dec. 9." The online update urged students to "use caution...

Panel discusses water conservation, drought on campus

Skyler Warrick December 4, 2013

The Water Shortage Panel Talks Stage 4 from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo It's been three years since Wichita Falls residents have seen a large amount of rainfall. City officials implemented stage...

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