Brett Biggs, executive vice president and chief financial officer for Walmart, will be coming to campus to speak in the Fall 2016 Distinguished Speakers Speaker Series. Biggs graduated Summa Cum Laude from Harding University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and later received a MBA with Honors from Oklahoma State University. He is ... [Read More…]
All Regions Choir Workshop helps high school students
The Department of Music is hosting an All Region Choir Workshop for high school students preparing for their auditions for the All Regions Choir Saturday. This workshop is run by Jeff Goolsby, Director of Choral Activities, and sponsored by the Texas Music Education Association. Goolsby says that the purpose of this workshop is to continue to ... [Read More…]
Financial education small group teaches money management
SOAR, the Depot and Residence Life are hosting a small group Chapel called Financial Education and Stewardship. The goal is to educate students about financial aid, student debt and the importance of money management. Director of Student Advocacy Services, Shannon Kaczmarek, leads the Chapel program, which strives to help students learn more ... [Read More…]
Sing Song host and hostesses to audition in three weeks
Auditions for Sing Song 2017 host and hostess will take place Oct. 10-11 with applications due by Oct. 6. Tom Craig, director of student activities and productions, said about looking for host and hostess, “Obviously we look for people who have great vocal ability packaged with good stage presence.” For the first audition, Craig said, “What we ... [Read More…]
SWRC offers bouldering class
Bouldering has taken over the SRWC in the last couple of weeks. Bouldering is a form a rock climbing that is performed without the use of ropes or harnesses. Nathan Reynolds, a junior business management major from Kingwood, is the instructor for the Bouldering class offered Thursday nights at 8pm. The class is free and offered to any students ... [Read More…]
Chinese New Moon festival features Kung Fu and moon cakes
A festival celebrating the moon, community and traditions of China took place Monday in the Hunter Welcome Center. In order to maintain the traditional atmosphere of the festivities, the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) officers were clothed in authentic Chinese garments. Attendees received moon cakes, which are the traditional ... [Read More…]
WANA sees growth, expands awareness
WANA an eating disorder support group on campus is gaining new members each week. Although WANA, which stands for We Are Not Alone, has on campus for three years, this year it gained new leadership along with new members. Kaila Bellinghausen, junior psychology and social work major from Amarillo, said, "It's amazing because God is opening doors ... [Read More…]
Art and Design Department expands recruiting initiative
The Art and Design Department is continuing an initiative this year, visiting high schools to give students a glimpse into the college experience. This initiative began in the fall semester of 2015, when the department visited local schools Abilene High School, Cooper High School and Wylie High School. This year the department plans on ... [Read More…]
Faculty play intramural indoor soccer tournament
Intramural Sports started the first tournament Monday with indoor soccer. This year’s season has 20 men's teams and 9 women's. All the teams consist of students, staff and faculty. The sport will be a double elimination tournament lasting until Sept. 22 for the men. The women’s tournament starts Oct. 12 and lasts until Sept. 22. Both ... [Read More…]
McNair Scholars to present research at national conferences
The McNair Scholars Program is preparing to present research at two national conferences in the coming months. One team will present research at the University of New Mexico research conference Sept. 29-30 in Albuquerque, and another will present research at the National Ronald E. McNair conference and graduate fair in Lake Delavan, ... [Read More…]
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