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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

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Let’s Chat: coming to a dorm near you

Emily Beaman, Reporter October 9, 2020

Sept. 12 through Oct. 3, Midwestern State University’s Counseling Center is partnering up with Residence Life and Housing to trial a new wellness program called Let’s Chat. Let’s Chat brings counselors...

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Living on campus helps students transition into college

Kristin Silva, Reporter May 18, 2018

Moving away from home and living independently is a big step students take when coming to college. New friends and memories are going to be made and students learn who they are while learning to live away...

Fred Dietz, candidate for vice president of enrollment management, speaks at the forum interview for the VP position on April 13, 2018 in Dillard 101. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Fred Dietz hired as vice president for enrollment management

Tyler Manning, Editor April 18, 2018

The search for the vice president of enrollment management is over as Suzanne Shipley, university president, announced in a postmaster email on April 19 that the search committee chose Fred Dietz out...

Pamela Hughes, director of markting and development for THE Kitchen, throws candy at students during the Student Government Association on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. Photo by Francisco Martinez

SGA proposes to honor victims of Florida shooting

kristin silva February 20, 2018

To update and inform attendees of housing changes, volunteer opportunities, community service opportunities and potential technological advancements, the Student Government Association hosted its bi-weekly...

Joel Murrary installs a fire alarm in the new housing building in Feb. 19. Photo by Cortney Wood

Housing and world languages to move offices

Tyler Manning February 20, 2018

With plans of renovations, a new language lab, more inclusion and the possibility of culture-based cooking classes, these soon-to-be realities for faculty members of the Office of Housing and Office...

Residence halls affected by water outage

Chloe Phillips November 30, 2017

Due to a water pipe on Louis J. Rodriguez Drive that was hit during contractor work, Legacy Hall, Sunwatcher Apartments and Sundance Court have experienced an unforeseen water outage. Kristi Schulte,...

Choosing a home away from home

Choosing a home away from home

Brianna Sheen May 12, 2017
Coming to a brand new college campus for the first time, especially as a first-time student, can be daunting. With six different on-campus housing options in addition to the off-campus apartments at Mustang Village, there’s bound to be a good fit out there for everyone.
Audrey Beach, exercise physiology graduate, gets comfortable while studying on her apartment bed in Sundance Court. May 5. Photo by Arianna Davis

Students weigh convenience and freedom when deciding where to live

Zoie Flores May 11, 2017

Moving away from home and onto a college campus for the first time can be a nerve-racking experience. Students get a newfound freedom and are faced with many decisions to make. Being able to decide where...

Glo run organizers deem event a success

Vincent Lusk February 22, 2017

Had a blast at the GloRun tonight! @MidwesternState #GetInvolvedInYOURCommunity pic.twitter.com/L4yEahBqGN— MWSUHousing (@MWSUHousing) February 17, 2017 Legacy Hall second floor resident assistants...

Rachael Miyahara

RHA hopes to make change on campus

The Wichitan January 18, 2017

If you’ve been on campus for a while now and you hear “Residence Hall Association” and immediately think, ‘What the heck is that?’, you’re not alone. If you’re new to campus and you hear...

New police, housing directors take part in meet and greet

Reginald Johnson II March 8, 2016

Newly appointed Chief of Police Patrick Coggins and Director of Residence Life and Housing Kristi Schulte were the focal points of the meet and greet on March 9 in Comanche Suites.“It’s been a busy...

People wait in line to get tacos from El Norteno on Sept. 22 on Jesse Rogers Memorial Promenade. Photo by Gabriella Solis.

Students say ‘adios’ to HHM

Katrina Prehoda October 28, 2015

Hispanic Heritage Month, also called HHM, concluded on Oct. 15. There were 12 events held on and off campus to celebrate the month. 1. The film Peril and Promise was held at the Wichita Falls public...

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