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Since 1919

The Prairie News

Since 1919

The Prairie News

KWTS streams online, introduces smartphone app

Ashley Hendrick April 17, 2012

Some changes have occurred at the WTAMU student radio station. After more than a year’s absence, KWTS online streaming is officially up and running once again, but this time they came back with a little...

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Students help professors in death penalty study

Ashley Hendrick April 10, 2012

A handful of professors at WTAMU are teaming up to research how death-qualified juries in Texas affect the outcome of capital murder cases and students are weighing in on the study. “We want to examine...

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2010 U.S. report shows campus crimes on the rise

Ashley Hendrick April 3, 2012

Campus crimes are on the rise according to a 2010 report released by the U.S. Department of Education, the Secret Service and the FBI. The report, titled Campus Attacks: Targeted Violence Affecting...

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Educators Expo gives students job opportunities

Ashley Hendrick March 27, 2012

Fifty three employers and hundreds of students crowded the gym of the WTAMU First United Bank Center on March 12 for an Educators Expo. The exposition was a chance for Education students to see and...

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Social Justice Leadership conference held at WT

Ashley Hendrick March 27, 2012

Racism and discrimination was just one discussion topic touched on during the third annual Social Justice Leadership Conference at WTAMU. The conference took place on March 23 in the Alumni Banquet...

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College of ESS claims highest student enrollment

Ashley Hendrick March 6, 2012

The College of Education and Social Sciences can claim the highest student enrollment in the past three full consecutive semesters, according to enrollment data from WTAMU Institutional Research. “It’s...

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Professor Conn Thomas’ passion reaps rewards

Ashley Hendrick February 28, 2012

The College of Education and Social Sciences has awarded Dr. Conn Thomas, WTAMU professor of Education, the Geneva Schaeffer Professor of Education and Social Sciences award. The award will allow Thomas...

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Dr. Raul Ruiz lectures about overcoming obstacles

Ashley Hendrick February 21, 2012

Voted by Southern California newspapers as the most influential Latino of the Year in 2009, Dr. Raul Ruiz will make his way onto WTAMU campus on Feb. 23 to discuss the importance of dreams and defying...

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WTAMU houses state’s only entirely online EMA program

Ashley Hendrick February 14, 2012

After attending classes all day on campus, the occasional online class can be a welcomed relief. For Emergency Management students at WTAMU however, online classes are a way of life through the Emergency...

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WT students Go Global

Ashley Hendrick February 7, 2012

From the prisons of Mexico to the waters of the Amazon River, WTAMU students are experiencing education in a variety of different ways through Go Global. Go Global is a study abroad program created seven...

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Journal of Multiculturalism goes beyond America

Ashley Hendrick January 31, 2012

What started out as an idea twelve years ago for an academic journal has become a globally recognized publication. “We have people from Korea and people from all over the world published in our journal,...

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Financial crisis creates talking points at WTAMU

Ashley Hendrick December 8, 2011

Students met with business professionals in the WTAMU Legends Lounge on Nov. 30 for the Global Financial Crisis seminar to discuss the crisis’s impact on global and local scales. “It’s very important...

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