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WTAMU Foundation Golf Classic Set for July 10, Raises Funds for Research
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (213+ words) CANYON, Texas " Entries are being accepted now for an annual West Texas A&M University golf tournament that allows players to support invaluable University research initiatives. The'WTAMU Foundation Golf Classic'is set for July 10 at Ross Rogers Golf Course, 722 N. W. 24th Ave. in…...
Bowman to Head WT's Center for the Study of the American West
1+ week, 1+ day ago (674+ words) CANYON, Texas " Dr. Tim Bowman is the new head of the Center for the Study of the American West at West Texas A&M University. Bowman, formerly head of the Department of History in the Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine…...
WT News & Notes | May 2026 | WTAMU
1+ week, 6+ day ago (585+ words) CANYON, Texas " Here's a roundup of the latest news and accomplishments of West Texas A&M University students, faculty and staff. Kyla Snyder, a senior chemistry major from Lubbock, won second place in a poster competition at the American Oil…...
Top WT Theatre Students Recognized at Year-End Banquet
3+ week, 4+ day ago (277+ words) CANYON, Texas " West Texas A&M University Theatre lowered the curtain on its 2025-2026 season by honoring top students at its annual Branding Iron Theatre Awards on May 14. Several students were honored for their work in the classroom and in the…...
WT Student Orientation Sessions Set to Begin May 28-29; New Express Option Available
4+ week, 1+ day ago (405+ words) CANYON, Texas " Incoming West Texas A&M University students have their choice of ways to get introduced to the campus this summer. New Student Orientation sessions begin May 28 and 29, with seven sessions offered through August. New this year is the…...
WT Rodeo Closes Out Season with Awards, Hall of Fame Banquet | WTAMU
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (354+ words) CANYON, Texas " West Texas A&M University Rodeo saluted its top students at its end-of-year banquet, which also recognized significant athletes and supporters from the team's past. Seven students won awards, and prominent WT Rodeo and alumni were inducted into…...
WT Launches Buff Residency Program to Combat Regional Teacher Shortages
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (593+ words) CANYON, Texas " Following a successful pilot year, West Texas A&M University's Department of Education officially is launching a program aimed at addressing teacher shortages. The Buff Residency program offers aspiring educators a year-long, paid clinical teaching experience where they…...
Year-End WT Ag Gathering Celebrates Top Students
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (541+ words) CANYON, Texas " Top students from West Texas A&M University's Department of Agricultural Sciences were celebrated at The Ag Gathering, the department's annual year-end banquet. The department, which is housed in the'Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, honored…...
WT Equestrian Team Wins National Championship
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (402+ words) CANYON, Texas " West Texas A&M University's Western Seat equestrian team is the national champion following a weekend competition at the 2026 Intercollegiate Horse Show Association finals. After a back-and-forth battle across the three-day contest, the WT team won by five…...
WT Faculty Members Earn Professional Development Grants
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (216+ words) CANYON, Texas " Five West Texas A&M University faculty members earned more than $15, 000 in grants through the University's Office of Academic Affairs. The development grants will finance travel and professional development for the faculty members beginning this summer. "These grants…...