Category: News
WT to host student research conference
Students from across the country will be presenting their research projects at the nineteenth Annual Student Research Conference on Friday, April 26, at WTAMU. The conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the third floor of the Classroom Center and the first floor of the Jack B. Kelley Student Center. Students [...]
WTAMU ranked number 72
U.S. News recently released their rankings of colleges in the United States and WTAMU ranked number 72 out of 100 on the list of Regional Colleges in the West. The schools that made the list were graded on their academics, community, athletics, and other factors that potential students look for in a potential college choice. [...]
WTAMU Advertising team wins first place in district
WTAMU Buffalo Advertising team received first place and the title of Best Media Plan at the 2013 Tenth District National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) in Tulsa, Okla., April 10-12. This is the first time in the University’s history the Advertising team has receive first place, which advances the team on to the national NSAC competition [...]
SSA dispels myths on Ask an Atheist Day
Last Thursday members of WTAMU’s Secular Student Alliance (SSA) gathered in the Jack B. Kelley Student Services Center (JBK) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Ask an Atheist day to answer questions from other students. Several members were present, and students who were mostly unaware that the group even existed until the protest that [...]
Students react to Boston, West tragedies
America has seen more than her share of tragedy this past week as two separate explosions rocked the lives of both the Boston community of Massachusetts and the West community in Texas. These explosions also registered in the hearts of many Americans across the country. It was a Monday afternoon on April 15 during the [...]
WT Spring Fling of 2013
Saturday, April 13, was the WTAMU Spring Fling carnival. The Spring Fling is a CORE sponsored event that gives WT organizations the opportunity to raise money for their organization. More than 26 organizations were present at the carnival including some of the sororities and fraternities at WT, religious groups on campus and organizations that are [...]
Social justice promotes diversity, success
The fourth annual Social Justice Leadership Conference was held earlier this month on April 5. Students in attendance were given the opportunity to visit different sessions of the conference and listen to different speakers talk about various issues regarding social justice. Some of the session speakers included were Vanessa Fiaud, Michael McBroom, Nick Gerlich, Aurora [...]
Shack-A-Thon 5.0 is back in action
On April 17-18 students across the campus of WT will collaborate together to help fight hunger in the Kenyan region of Turkana. Shack-A-thon and Give-A-Goat, which starts at 8 a.m. April 17, is an event put on by the five ministries on WT campus, including Buffs for Christ, Baptist Student Ministry, Catholic Student Center, Navigators [...]
@WTCrushes, fun or too far?
An anonymous Twitter account donning the WT logo has exploded virtually overnight as various users post confessionals about crushes they have on particular WT students and explicit sexual statements about other students. “[It’s] no doubt hilarious,” Josh Jinkens, junior Graphic Design major, said. “As a tool for students, it serves for an anonymous venue to [...]
Secretary of State travels to S. Korea
The United States Secretary of State John Kerry visited President Park Geun-hye of South Korea in Seoul on April 12. Kerry’s trip was taken after a Pentagon assessment suggested North Korea may have formulated a way to fire a nuclear-tipped missile, according to CNN News. U.S. officials reported North Korea could test-launch a mobile ballistic [...]
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