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Music Department hosts 32nd annual Showcase

Daniela Fierro March 6, 2012

The 32nd annual Showcase of Music was held at the Amarillo Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts on March 2. Despite the bad weather, Dean of the Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities...

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College Tuition Increase

Daniela Fierro February 28, 2012

Upon hearing that WTAMU will probably have a tuition increase for the fall of 2012, I was less than pleased. Paying over $2,000 as it is, increasing the tuition is and would be even more difficult for...

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WTAMU’s Music Department presents 32nd annual Showcase

Daniela Fierro February 28, 2012

The WTAMU Department of Music will present its 32nd annual Showcase of Music for the first time at the Amarillo Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts. The event will have its pre-show in the lobby...

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Phi Mu Alpha to host an original composition recital

Daniela Fierro February 14, 2012

On Feb. 16, the Phi Mu Alpha will be hosting the Composition Recital in the Mary Moody Northern Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. The winner of the competition will win a portion of money that was collected...

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WTAMU Band goes to TMEA

Daniela Fierro February 7, 2012

On Feb. 2, the Department of Music presented the WTAMU Symphonic Band with 65 musicians on stage. Every four years, the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) holds auditions for their conference...

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Cultural opportunity dances its way into WTAMU

Daniela Fierro January 31, 2012

In their first visit to WTAMU, the Texas Tech University Celtic Ensemble will give a free performance at 7:30 p.m. in the Northern Recital Hall on Feb. 2. The ensemble is sponsored by the Guest Artist...

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WT students’ feedback to Stop Online Piracy Act

Daniela Fierro January 24, 2012

WTAMU students have spoken out about the Congress’s proposition to fight Internet piracy. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) was proposed by U.S.  Representative Lamar S. Smith to enable the Justice...

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29th Renaissance Feast is a success

Daniela Fierro December 7, 2011

On Dec. 2, the 29th Annual Renaissance Holiday Feast was held at the WTAMU Dr. Hazel Kelley Wilson Alumni Banquet Hall. The Feast is put together every year by the Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine...

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Dance department showcases Falling in to Dance

Daniela Fierro November 29, 2011

From Dec. 1-3, the WTAMU Dance department will present its annual fall show called “Falling Into Dance." It’s the sixth year I’ve directed it,” Leslie Meek, director of the Dance program, said....

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Department of Communications screens Fast Talk

Daniela Fierro November 15, 2011

On Nov. 8, the WTAMU Department of Communication screened “Fast Talk,” a documentary, at the Sybil B. Harrington Fine Arts Recital Hall. After the movie screening, a discussion panel followed, consisting...

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Jennifer Davis enjoying the furniture test. Photo by Alex Montoya.

Active Learning Center demos new ways of learning

Daniela Fierro November 8, 2011

Until Nov. 17, the JBK will be test-driving a new, modern way to learn and share things from the computer. Basically, it is furniture for collaboration when learning, said Chance Haugen, director...

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Fall Carnival is a success at WT campus

Daniela Fierro November 4, 2011

On Oct. 31, the WTAMU CORE office hosted the annual Fall Carnival and Concert, which was open to the community. Multiple WT student organizations participated in the event, setting up various booths...

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