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The School of Music at West Texas A&M University will prevail no matter the circumstances.

School of Music and balancing COVID-19

Johnny Lawhon, Contributor November 19, 2020

The School of Music at West Texas A&M University has chosen to prevail despite challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has presented to having rehearsals and performances. The love of music and the passion...

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WT McNair Scholars to Showcase Research

WT McNair Scholars to Showcase Research

November 17, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Some top West Texas A&M University undergraduate students will present the results of months of intensive research in...

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Texas A&M System Regents Approve Naming Facilities on WT Campus After Texas A&M Distinguished Alumnus Charles Graham

Texas A&M System Regents Approve Naming Facilities on WT Campus After Texas A&M Distinguished Alumnus Charles Graham

November 17, 2020

CONTACT: Chip Chandler, WT senior communications specialist, [email protected], (806) 651-2124 Jennifer Gauntt, director of College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Communication, [email protected],...

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Two potential vaccines and Biden’s COVID-19 taskforce

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief November 17, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden named his coronavirus taskforce which includes a team of public health and science experts. This was announced that same day the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Pfzier and BioNTech...

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WT’s Alex Hunt Among 22 New Texas A&M System Regents Professors, Fellows

WT’s Alex Hunt Among 22 New Texas A&M System Regents Professors, Fellows

November 16, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — West Texas A&M University’s Dr. Alex Hunt was named one of 22 Regents Professors and Regents Fellows for 2019-20 during...

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WT Dancers Look Inside for Inspiration for ‘Falling into Dance’ Performances

WT Dancers Look Inside for Inspiration for ‘Falling into Dance’ Performances

November 16, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Dances inspired by family, injustice and the rhythm of life are on tap for a virtual dance concert by West Texas A&M University...

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WT Art History Students Making Their Mark on World Stage

WT Art History Students Making Their Mark on World Stage

November 16, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — Two West Texas A&M University art history students are getting national and international attention for their work. Tiffany...

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WT Horse Judging Team Takes Top Honors at World Championships

WT Horse Judging Team Takes Top Honors at World Championships

November 16, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — West Texas A&M University’s horse judging team continues to ride high. “WT’s team was the most successful horse...

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The Office of Student Engagement is now completely virtual.

The Office of Student Engagement and Leadership goes virtual

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter November 14, 2020

West Texas A&M University’s Office of Student Engagement and Leadership (OSEL) has moved online due to the ongoing issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The office, which declares itself...

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2020 Election results and opinions

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter November 13, 2020

Four years have passed since the U.S. received Donald Trump as its president. And whether or not he would reprise this role or he would be replaced by Former Vice President Joe Biden was meant to be...

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WT Will Host Virtual Commencement Ceremony in December

WT Will Host Virtual Commencement Ceremony in December

November 13, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — After weeks of careful consideration, West Texas A&M University officials today announced that its December 2020 graduation...

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Newcomer Puts Nearly Two Decades of Dairy Management Experience to Work for VERO, Texas Panhandle

Newcomer Puts Nearly Two Decades of Dairy Management Experience to Work for VERO, Texas Panhandle

November 12, 2020

CONTACT: Chip Chandler, WT senior communications specialist, [email protected], (806) 651-2124 Jennifer Gauntt, director of College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Communication, [email protected],...

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