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Student Center lounge repurposed into office space

conner wolf March 24, 2015

To make more office space in the student center, the multicultural lounge has been closed and repurposed by student development. The room now is just another office. Cynthia Cummings, special events...

Speaker to offer new perspective on American history

Chris Marten March 23, 2015

The spring Speakers and Issues Series will begin with a talk by Edward Countryman, history professor at Southern Methodist University, on March 24. Countryman will discuss his book, “Enjoy the Same Liberty:...

University President Jesse Rogers holds up the Indian sign with the football players as they hold up the Mustang during the playing of the school song after the Midwestern State University v. Eastern New Mexico game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Sept. 20, 2014. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Episode 12: Bringing football to MSU, part 1

Ethan Metcalf March 14, 2015

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University President Jesse Rogers welcomes and introduces people at the beginning of the reception recognizing the founding of the Robert L. Bolin Graduate School of Petroleum Geology, Wednesday, March 11. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Reception marks founding of petroleum geology graduate program

Ethan Metcalf March 11, 2015

At a reception in front of a crowd made up of donors, administrators, board members, faculty and even ex-Regents, University President Jesse Rogers introduced the formation of the Robert L. Bolin...

Room selection process ends as expected

Brianna Sheen March 11, 2015
This year's room selection process ended Monday with all beds on campus full, except for the three residence halls reserved for incoming freshmen. The Office of Housing and Dining Services expected this result and has a waiting list for students who weren't able to get a room during this year's lottery.

Housing assignments remain confusing

conner wolf March 11, 2015

With the housing lottery just having passed, students are still confused regarding their room assignments. A change in the lottery system made the process of getting requested room and roommates more...

Larry Williams in his office in Bea Wood Hall. Williams has been at the helm of the study abroad program for about 30 years. Photo by Rachel Johnson.

Williams to retire from Study Abroad

Serah Welborn March 11, 2015

After 30 years of visiting Europe each summer, Larry Williams will travel with the Study Abroad Program, his legacy, for the last time. Williams said he won't miss the traveling as much as he will...

Change is good

The Wichitan March 11, 2015

Our view: The presidential search process has been a whirlwind of events, and while there appears to be a break in action now that the Board of Regents have selected Suzanne Shipley, president of Shepherd...

Communication degrees have value

Jasmine Jones March 10, 2015

In today’s job climate it is natural for students to worry if their intended degree will land them a job or not. And the worrying is justified, considering more than half of 22-year-old college...

A candidate for the presidency of MWSU, Suzanne Shipley, now president of Shepherd University, answers questions at a forum Feb. 24. Photo by Rachel Johnson.

Board of Regents choose Shipley for president

Ethan Metcalf March 9, 2015

After about a three-hour closed meeting, the Board of Regents chose Suzanne Shipley, president of Shepherd University, to become the next president of Midwestern State University after University President...

Students discuss leadership at WeConnect

Elascha Davila-Hicks March 6, 2015

weCONNECT leadership conference from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. About 140 students representing on campus and community organizations attended the third annual weCONNECT conference, providing...

Third, final presidential candidate visits campus

Elascha Davila-Hicks March 4, 2015

Nelsen visits campus as the third and final presidential candidate from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. Robert Nelsen was the third and final presidential candidate to visit campus ending the presidential...

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