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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

Nova is enjoying having head scratches knowing she is making the students smile, Aug. 31. (Samantha Difiore)

Therapy Dogs at Moffett Library

Stephanie Garcia, Photography Editor September 11, 2023

Jasper receives a belly rub from a student, Aug 31. (Stephanie Garcia) An MSU student smiles while holding Oliver on her lap, Aug. 31. Oliver has been coming to MSU for 6 years and he is named...

General business sophomore Shayden Morgan pets Jasper the corgi, March 7. Jasper loves to wear costumes, such as this one to get in the mood for an upcoming Saint Patrick's day.

Photos: Therapy Dogs at Moffett

Colin Stevenson, Photography Editor March 10, 2023

Moffett Library’s 9/11 exhibit informs students 20 years after tragedy

Jaime Alemán September 11, 2021

In remembrance of the September 11th terror attacks on the World Trade Center two decades ago, Moffett Library is hosting a visual exhibition of posters and memorabilia on the second floor titled, “September...

Textbooks donated by students and faculty located in Moffett Library, March 10.

SGA initiative plans to provide free access textbooks

Joseph Nelson, Reporter March 13, 2021

The Student Government Association is hosting a semester-long book drive for the MSU Texas campus, where students may donate old textbooks to the library for other students to check out, instead of purchasing...

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MSU Tutoring Center: Revamped and Ready for the Semester

Emily Beaman, Reporter September 16, 2020

Midwestern State University’s Tutoring and Academic Support Programs (TASP), previously located in Prothro Yeager and McCullough Hall,  has found its new home in the freshly renovated Moffett Library.  TASP’s...

Celebration of Graham B. Purcell’s 100th birthday to be held May 3

Taylor Henson, Reporter May 1, 2019

The legacy of Graham B. Purcell Jr. will be celebrated in Moffett Library at 4 p.m. on May 3, where family, friends and other members of the community will come together to share stories and memories of...

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Moffett library research scholars wanted

Andrew Murray, Reporter March 15, 2019

Sitting in her cluttered office on the second floor of Moffett library, Andrea Williams, Associate University Librarian, gets prepared to host the sixth annual library Research Scholars Contest. “I...

Library construction schedule for April 2020 completion

Library construction schedule for April 2020 completion

Lauren Brosch, Reporter January 31, 2019

The Moffett Library contracting team is bringing back hope to the librarians and students by being two weeks ahead of the set schedule.  According to Clara Latham, the university librarian for 30 years,...

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Moffett Library construction inconvenient during finals

Tommy Chhe, Reporter December 6, 2018

For students going into Moffett Library to study for their upcoming final exams, getting a preferable spot is already tough. Yet, the dilemma has another twist as the construction of the Moffett sees the...

Obedience Training Club of Wichita Falls visits Moffett Library

Greta Gottschalk, Reporter December 5, 2018

Members of the Obedience Training Club of Wichita Falls, and their dogs, visited the Moffett Library to give students a break from studying for finals Dec. 4 from 6-8 p.m. Dyann Kramer, therapy chair...

Taylor Bennett

A day in the life of Taylor Bennett

Tommy Chhe, Reporter October 30, 2018

An average week for Taylor Bennett, respiratory care junior, consists of cramming in information from her lecture in the library, working at Target until closing time, commuting to Plano, Texas for clinicals,...

Moffett Library prepares for finals week without the bed bugs

Moffett Library prepares for finals week without the bed bugs

Tasia Floissac, Reporter May 4, 2018

The Moffett Library is quashing bed bug infestation rumors as staff from the library said the rumors are untrue, so students can continue to make the library their home for finals week. “We’ve got...

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