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New WT Musical Production ‘Felt Right for Right Now’

New WT Musical Production ‘Felt Right for Right Now’

October 15, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — The next theatrical production from West Texas A&M University is fully embracing the moment. A filmed version of “The...

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Student Art Exhibition to Explore the Binary Twice Over

Student Art Exhibition to Explore the Binary Twice Over

October 15, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — A student art exhibition exploring the interplay between crafting and fine art — as well as the friction in gendered expectations...

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Limited ‘Retro WT’-Themed Homecoming Activities Kick Off Oct. 19

Limited ‘Retro WT’-Themed Homecoming Activities Kick Off Oct. 19

October 14, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Though the full slate of Homecoming 2020 activities was canceled, West Texas A&M University and its Student Government...

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Students will have the chance to learn how to make “yummy” mocktails as part of safe alcohol consumption promotion.

“Cheers to Mocktails” event to be hosted to promote awareness of safe alcohol consumption

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief October 13, 2020

Love the idea of bartending but don’t want to spend the money on alcohol or just don’t like to drink? WT Health and Wellness Promotion is partnering with PULSE Peer Educators to put on a virtual event...

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Flexibility Key to Preparing WT Education Majors to Enter Classrooms during Pandemic

October 11, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — When the pandemic caused schools around the area to close in March, Dr. Beth Garcia had a moment of panic: How would West Texas...

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Being an essential worker during the pandemic is hard enough but what about those that are also college students.

Being an essential worker while attending college

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief October 6, 2020

The struggles of being an essential worker during the pandemic is well documented but what about essential workers that are also students at colleges like West Texas A&M University and Amarillo College?...

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Arbor Day Celebrated at WT with Planting of New Trees

Arbor Day Celebrated at WT with Planting of New Trees

October 6, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Two dozen new saplings are being planted at West Texas A&M University in a continuing display of the University’s commitment...

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WTAMU Distinguished Lecture Series to Host Award-Winning Latinx Poets 

WTAMU Distinguished Lecture Series to Host Award-Winning Latinx Poets 

October 5, 2020

Contact:  Dr. Andrew R. Reynolds  Associate Department Chair  English, Philosophy and Modern Languages  [email protected]  806-651-2466  Canyon, Texas—The West Texas A&M University...

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Amarillo National Bank Commissions Artwork by WT Students for Remodeled Branch

Amarillo National Bank Commissions Artwork by WT Students for Remodeled Branch

September 29, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Ten student artists now have 21 of their works in the permanent art collection of Amarillo National Bank thanks to...

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Career Expo Week to Virtually Connect WT Students, Grads with Employers

Career Expo Week to Virtually Connect WT Students, Grads with Employers

September 29, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Representatives from more than 60 companies around the city, state and nation will meet with West Texas A&M University...

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WT Horse Judging Team Wins Collegiate World Championship

WT Horse Judging Team Wins Collegiate World Championship

September 28, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — West Texas A&M University took top honors at the American Paint Horse Association Collegiate World Championship...

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Coming back to school amid COVID-19

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter September 18, 2020

“Your engagement in—and outside the classroom is key to the ultimate college experience,” says the official West Texas A&M University website, as it describes how its faculty are always looking...

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