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The Wichitan
The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
University President Suzanne Shipley gives a motivational speech about "Carpe Diem" and how we need to use the events that are happening at the universities further south that have been effected by Hurricane Harvey and that we should seize the moment since others students arent getting to. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Keynote speaker serenades students at convocation

Sarah Graves • August 29, 2017

Silence echoed in the D. L. Ligon Coliseum, as anticipation and curiosity filled students about keynote speaker, Preston Pugmire's next moves. After dropping a beat, Pugmire incorporated his musical...

Kristen Garrison, associate vice president of undergraduate education and assessment, speaks to SGA representatives about the FYE plan on Nov. 15. Photo by Kara McIntyre

SGA reps discuss First-Year Experience,Comprehensive Campaign

Stephen Gomez • November 15, 2016

The Student Government Association started its meeting on Nov.15 with guest speaker Kristen Garrison, associate vice president for undergraduate education and assessment. Garrison introduced the First-Year...

Kip Fulbeck to follow RJ Mitte in Artist Lecture Series

Caleb Sneath • November 8, 2016

Kip Fulbeck, swimmer, artist, teacher, and mixed-race identity advocate, will be the next speaker in the Artist Lecture Series on Nov. 11.“I like his work. I think it's interesting," Britnee Burleson,...

Allyson Felix ready for pictures and autographs. Photo by Stephen Gomez

Track team finds inspiration from guest speaker

Stephen Gomez • October 19, 2016

Last Sunday at First Baptist Church, guest speaker Allyson Felix, American track Olympic champion, shared her story with a packed out church. Among the hundreds there, the women's track team was hanging...

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