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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

The Bridwell Activities Center was named in honor of a donation from the J.S. Bridwell Foundation, Jan. 25.

The Unfinished Evolution of the BAC

Anne Akpabio, Managing Editor February 24, 2023

Formerly known as the Daniel Building, the Bridwell Activities Center was designed to become the new hub for student recreation and interaction within MSU. Planning for the activity center began in February...

The Bolin Planetarium plays "Oasis in Space," which shows a view of Earth from space, Feb. 16.

Bolin Science Hall welcomes new renovations and reopens planetarium

Abigail Jones, Reporter and Business Manager February 25, 2022

Bolin Science hall has big renovation plans on its horizon. An approval process for the renovation plans is to take place over the next three years. The dean's office for the McCoy College of Science,...

The Daniel building is receiving renovations to become the Bridwell Activities Center

Catching up on campus renovations

Stephanie Robledo, Managing Editor September 1, 2021

MSU Texas underwent renovation around campus to bring a modern and updated look. Renovations have been going on since last fall when the initial stages for the Bridwell Activities Center began.  “[The...

Bridwell Activities Center begins renovations

Stephanie Robledo, News editor November 17, 2020

The initial stages for the Bridwell Activities Center renovations began Tuesday, Sept. 1. The current Daniel building will become the Bridwell Activities Center to create space for meetings, chapter rooms...

tutoring center

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...

Moffett Library's entrance

New and improved Moffett Library

Stephanie Robledo, Reporter June 2, 2020

Moffett Library was under construction during the entire Spring 2020 semester. Up until March 23, students have only had access to the second and third floors, now students have access to all the floors...

The future quad of the Health Science and Human Services building on March 11 after the rain.

Bridwell Hall to be renovated

Clarissa Alvarado, Reporter March 13, 2019

Right now it sits in the shadow of the multi-million-dollar Dillard College of Business Administration building, built in 2006, the new $42 million health science building to be opened in 2020, and the...

Percent of American Disabilities Act renovation budgeted for Fain College of Fine Arts.

Renovations in Fain

kristin silva January 30, 2018

To comply with the American Disabilities Act and fire marshal regulations, so students, faculty and visitors with disabilities can reach their classes, offices and the restrooms, the Fain College of Fine...

Tyler Lasseter plays Premiere Rhapsody by Claude Debussy at the Burns Chapel Opening Concert, Oct. 20, 2017. Photo by Brendan Wynne

Music students perform at Burns Chapel Opening

Brendan Wynne October 20, 2017

The crisp, sweet notes of the tickled ivory cascaded throughout the hall, bouncing off of redone carpet, onto freshly painted walls and back into the ears of those seated in brand new pews. One thing...

Renovation to Prothro classroom coming for writing center

Jacqueline Gober October 29, 2014

The writing center helps students with their writing, whether it be for a class assignment or helping them prepare for the writing proficiency exam—something all students must take. But the writing center...

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