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Spotlight: Art Student Chera Chaney

March 26, 2015 by Catherine Blakemore

Arts reporter Catherine Blakemore interviews ACU art student Chera Chaney about her upcoming internship at Fossil, and her life as an artist and a graphic design Major. Video/Editing by Joshua Cook ... [Read More…]

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JMC Network Newscast – March 20, 2015

March 20, 2015 by Optimist Staff

This week on the JMC Network Newscast: First, the demolition of Chambers Hall that occurred over spring break. Next, details about the 11th annual FilmFest, then this week's Spotlight with Catherine Blakemore. Finally, KACU makes the switch in radio frequencies. Savanah Silva - Anchor/Producer Videographers: "¢ Kynzie Newman "¢ Josh Cook ... [Read More…]

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Spotlight: “ArtRap” presented by ArtWalk

February 23, 2015 by Catherine Blakemore

The once monthly ArtWalk has started a conversation entitled "ArtRap". It is located in the Center of Contemporary Arts and is presented alongside ArtWalk. Video by Catherine Blakemore ... [Read More…]

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JMC Network Newscast – February 13, 2015

February 17, 2015 by Optimist Staff

First, interviews with the Sing Song host and hostesses on why they auditioned and what they have been up to. Next, a time lapse video of the Sing Song stage set up. Then, this week's Spotlight feature, Catherine Blakemore headed to the Campus Store to see what the students have planned for Valentine's. And, we get a behind the scenes look at ... [Read More…]

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NEWS: Students can officially opt out of Wildcat Access program for the spring 2026 semester. The opt out period will run from today through Nov. 23.

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