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Linda Washington explains to volunteers how to plant grass and flowers. Photo by Krystina Martinez.

Arbor Day: This Week in Photos

Krystina Martinez April 17, 2012

Check out the pics of this week's Arbor Day events! To read more about the Arbor Day celebration at WT, click here.

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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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Music Therapy Awareness Week First time at WT

Daniela Fierro April 10, 2012

The Music Therapy Club will be hosting its first Music Therapy Awareness Week starting April 9 and will be concluding April 11. “The awareness week is a week of activities that will help get the word...

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WTAMU organizations will host Earth Day events

Jordan Fry April 10, 2012

The Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences is partnering with other campus organizations, such as the Geology Society and Beta Beta Beta, to host an Earth Day event on April 18 from 9 a.m....

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Phuripan Jangthongsiri shares her country with fellow students. Photo by Brittany Castillo.

International students will present about culture

Brittany Castillo April 10, 2012

Students from both the English as a Second Language International (ESLI) program and the English as a Second Language (ESL) methods course mingled at WTAMU on April 5. “We have had a project linking...

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Lacey Roberts, Haley Sprague, Tanner Robertson, Morgan Adams, and Reba Underwood. Photo by Ryan Schaap.

WT Ag students chat about issues facing industry

Ryan Schaap April 10, 2012

A group of students called the WTagchat meet to discuss agriculture and informational topics as they become more popular. This forum is open to all students, even those that are not based in agriculture....

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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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Jean Walker is honored by Amarillo Women’s Network

Brittany Castillo April 3, 2012

WTAMU’s Jean Walker was awarded the 2011 Dual Career/Lifetime Achievement Award by the Amarillo Women’s Network (AWN). Walker is WT’s Miller Professor of Entrepreneurship, and she created the...

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WT will host Superhero 5K

Jordan Fry April 3, 2012

The Student-Athlete Leadership Team (SALT) is partnering with Amarillo Area CASA to host the CASA Superhero 5K on April 14. The race will begin at the WTAMU Pedestrian Mall and will cover a 3.1 mile...

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Daniela Aburto, junior Graphic design major, waits to donate blood. Photo by Georgia Romig.

Blood Drive: This Week in Photos

Georgia Romig April 3, 2012

Check out these pics of this week's blood drive! To read more about the blood drive, click here.

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Herdsmen Hearts host Buff-A-Whoa drag show

Jessica Chandos March 27, 2012

Web Editor's Note: To check out photos of the Buff-A-Whoa show, click here! On March 20 the Herdsmen Hearts put on a drag show event, Buff-A-Whoa to raise money for Relay for Life. There were four categories...

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Steers line up to be fed the liquid feed. Photo by Ryan Schapp.

Nance Ranch provides opportunity for WT research

Ryan Schaap March 27, 2012

Web Editor's Note: To view photos of the ranch, click here. The Nance Ranch Feedlot Research unit in the Department of Agriculture and Natural Science gives students and professors the ability to research...

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