Enormous Spider Web Found In Texas Sep 14, 2007
Dr. Norman Horner, a retired dean of the College of Science and Mathematics at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, was on his way to the park mid-week to study the not very common phenomenon, when he received a call from park staff telling him that a heavy overnight rainstorm had made the trail impassable and knocked down much of the giant web. So far, Horner said, we have been informed of webs of this nature occurring in Florida, California, Canada, Italy, Ohio and now Texas. (Science Daily)
Pioneers improve to 7-2 09-02-2007 Sep 2, 2007
The Pioneers return to action on Tuesday in Wichita Falls with a match against Midwestern State University. Plainview Daily Herald 2007. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Texas spiders' monstrous webs baffle scientists Sep 1, 2007
"You see this more often in tropical rain forests. Longjaws typically make the classic kind of orb web and not a sheet web," Roy Vogtsberger, an assistant professor with the biology department at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas, told Reuters by phone. Copyright 2007 Reuters. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Got arachnophobia? Here's your worst nighmare Sep 1, 2007
" Dean and several other scientists said they had never seen a web of this size outside of the tropics, where the relatively few species of "social" spiders that build communal webs are most active. Today in Americas Norman Horner, emeritus professor of biology at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas, was one of a number of spider experts to whom a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologist sent online photos of the web. "It is amazing, absolutely amazing," said Horner, who at... (International Herald Tribune)
Personnel Announcement Jul 27, 2007
Mr. Boulware received his bachelor's degree and master's degree from Midwestern State University. The President intends to nominate Benjamin Eric Sasse, of Nebraska, to be Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services (Planning and Evaluation). (White House News Releases)
L A T E S T N E W S">LSC, Bartlesville Sports Commission agree to 3-year deal that will see men's and women"s basketball tournaments played in Bartlesville, Okla. Jun 29, 2007
Texas schools include Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Angelo State University in San Angelo, Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas Aersity-Commerce in Commerce, Texas Aersity-Kingsville in Kingsville, Texas Woman s University in Denton, and West Texas Aersity in Canyon. Oklahoma institutions include Cameron University in Lawton, the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, East Central University in Ada, Northeastern State... (Gobuffsgo.com)
Alderete promoted to evening shift sergeant Jun 12, 2007
Alderete landed a position with the Eagle Lake Police Department while attending the University of Houston and Midwestern State University. He graduated cumm laude with a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science degree. (Sealy News, TX)
LAMB NAMED TO PREP HALL OF FAME Jun 8, 2007
Before coming to ULM to coach, Lamb was an assistant coach at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. Lamb and the Warhawks begin the 2007 season, their second as a member of the Sun Belt Conference, on Friday, August 31 at Southern University. (Ulmathletics.com)
Lady Mustang headed to Midwestern by Dave Lewis with The Meteor Apr 25, 2007
Now she also has a softball scholarship to play at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls after signing her letter of intent on April 12. Jarrell has been playing softball just about as long as she can recall. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)
2007 7 on 7 SQT Schedule Apr 23, 2007
Midwestern State University: June 9th - Contact Mark Ball (Wylie HS) @ 972-429-2405. Tyler Junior College: June 30th - Contact Scott Smith (Rockwall HS) @ 469-698-7221. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)
SOSU reaches regional final Mar 12, 2007
The Savage Storm outlasted the Midwestern State University Mustangs, 88-77, after trailing much of the game, later squandering a seven-point lead with less than 40 seconds left in regulation. thought it was a real gallant effort from both teams, but I'm real proud of my guys, said Southeastern coach Tony Robinson. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
SOSU loses to Midwestern State in final game of LSC tourney Mar 6, 2007
SOSU (25-4) lost to Midwestern State University (23-6), 89-80, in the finals of the LSC tournament Saturday night at D.L. Ligon Coliseum in Wichita Falls, Texas, home of Midwestern State. It wasn't quite at capacity, but the official attendance of 4,328 at Midwestern State's home arena, produced a lot of noise supporting their home team. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Terrell-ex Chris Davis making most of second chance Feb 18, 2007
Davis, now a junior at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, is making the most of a second chance. In addition to pursuing his degree Davis is a kineseology major and criminal justice minor he's also helping the Mustangs have a banner year on the hardwood as a full-time starter for the basketball team. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Murphy, HSU thinking in right direction, but others must follow Feb 9, 2007
It may have been for any employee who attended the local college, Midwestern State University. But this man believed in his employees and in his community, so he did what he could to make it better. (Benton Courier, AR)
McKinney ISD sees 10 sign letters of intent Feb 8, 2007
Major Magee, DL, Midwestern State University ... Chase Barrett, RB, Midwestern State University ... Brett Davis, OT-DL, Midwestern State University. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Tarkan Maner Named President and CEO of Wyse Technology Feb 6, 2007
Mr. Maner graduated from Istanbul Technical University with a B.S. degree in Engineering Management, received his MBA degree from Midwestern State University, and attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. "We are very excited about Wyse's growth opportunities in 2007 and beyond. Enterprises and consumers are looking for more advanced, secure and inexpensive 'thin' computing devices instead of the unmanageable, expensive, unsafe and 'fat' desktop computer options. Major... (PR Newswire)
WBU vs. LCU highlights week 01-29-2007 Jan 30, 2007
Former Happy Cowgirls standout Brittany Spradling paced the Flying Queens with 15 points in her first conference game since transferring from Midwestern State University. LCU, ranked No. 5 in the latest NAIA Division I women s basketball poll, is 16-3 overall and 7-1 in conference. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Tim Brewster Announces Gopher Coaching Staff Jan 26, 2007
native spent the 1999 and 2000 seasons at Midwestern State University, where he was the defensive coordinator and coached the teams linebackers and safeties. Prior to his work at Midwestern State, Butler was a graduate assistant at Texas under both John Mackovic and Mack Brown. (GoldenSports.net)
Amira Ford's first name means “princess.” Jan 21, 2007
Jenkins said Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls s after (Ford) hard. Ford has not made a firm commitment yet about her next two years of education. (Brenham Banner, TX)
McMillan named interim vice president Jan 20, 2007
McMillan holds a bachelor's degree from Midwestern State University, a master's from the University of Southern Mississippi, and a Ph. D. from Oklahoma State University. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Wagnon chosen as Lone Star Conference Commissioner Jan 11, 2007
He served as sports information director at Tarleton State University for nearly three years after serving four years in a similar role at Midwestern State University. He held the title of Assistant Athletic Director at MSU. Before that, Wagnon was a student assistant in the SID office at the University of Central Oklahoma. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Sullivan Announces Three New Hirings Jan 7, 2007
Brasfield started his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Midwestern State University in Fort Worth, from August to December, 1996. Brasfield graduated from TCU with a bachelor's degree in 1996, and he earned his master's degree from the school in 2001. (Samfordsports.com)
Bulldog playoff football sharing spotlight with basketball 11-27-2006 Nov 29, 2006
Spradling, a transfer from Midwestern State University, is averaging 10. 1 points and 3. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Sharing season Nov 25, 2006
The Elks and the Lions Club served the feast for the team, which is preparing for Saturday s playoff game against Midwestern State University ... " he said. This week, the team is preparing for this weekend's game against Midwestern State University of Wichita Falls, Texas. The game will begin at noon Saturday at Bearcat Stadium. The Bearcats earned a bye in the playoffs, and Midwestern earned its right to play in Maryville by beating Missouri Western State University last weekend."I'm glad we... (Maryville Daily Forum, MO)
Lakers Earn Top Seed In NCAA Northwest Region Nov 13, 2006
November 18 at Wichita Falls, Texas Missouri Western State University (9-2) vs. *Midwestern State University (9-2). November 18 at Canyon, Texas Abilene Christian University (8-2) vs. *West Texas Aersity (10-1). (Gvsulakers.com)
Sports schedule 11-06-2006 Nov 9, 2006
Under the leadership of Will Flemons, the Flying Queens are led by guards Katie Donaldson and Midwestern State University transfer Brittany Spradling of Happy. Over the weekend, the Pioneers dropped a heartbreaker to No. 1 Robert Morris, 74-73, during the Las Vegas Classic. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Skyhawks shoot past Midwestern St. Nov 7, 2006
Darren Morgan said it best: He cocked his head to one side, removed his sunglasses then turned on his heel and slowly approached the Midwestern State University bench. The assistant coach at Fort Lewis College extended an empathetic hand toward a dejected sideline. (Durango Herald)
FLC advances to next round Nov 5, 2006
Midwestern State University, the only team to beat Fort Lewis - 3-1 Sept. 29 in Wichita Falls, Texas - in its last 44 games, defeated Incarnate Word 2-0 early Friday afternoon at Dirks Field to set up an intriguing Midwest region championship game. Fort Lewis and Midwestern State will play at 1 p.m. Sunday at Dirks Field to decide who will advance to the national quarterfinals, which Fort Lewis would host should they win. (Durango Herald)
New faculty join WBU staff 08-29-2006 Aug 30, 2006
Prior to that year, he taught all levels of Spanish for five years at Wayland, coming to WBU from teaching stints at Austin College and Midwestern State University. He holds three degrees from Texas Tech University: a bachelor s degree in Spanish and minor in sociology, a master s degree in Spanish and Portuguese and a doctorate in Spanish and comparative literature. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Big week ahead for Pioneers 08-29-2006 Aug 30, 2006
The Pioneers open at 7 p.m. today with a match against Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, then return home for the 15th annual Pioneer Coca-Cola Classic. WBU will play five matches during the three-day tournament, beginning with a Sooner Athletic Conference contest against St. Gregory s University at 4 p.m. Thursday. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Damion McKinney Added to Women's Hoops Staff Aug 17, 2006
The 32-year-old earned his bachelor of science degree from Midwestern State University (MSU) where he was a two-time first-team All-Lone Star Conference basketball selection. McKinney still holds the MSU record for three-pointers in a game with nine. (Baylorbears.com)
Wngagements 08-13-2006 Aug 14, 2006
He received a bachelor s degree in mathematics from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls. He is a natural gas marketer. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Families Grieve Shooting Victims Jul 17, 2006
His family says he planned to attend Midwestern State University this fall. Police say a gang-related fight led to his death outside Club Angel early Sunday morning. (CBS 11, TX)
Tim Carter Named Assistant Men's Basketball Coach At Florida State Jul 12, 2006
Carter began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at the University of Oklahoma from 1982-83 and was an assistant coach at Midwestern State University from 1984-86. He helped lead Houston to the NCAA Tournament in 1987 and then joined Hamilton's staff at Oklahoma State from 1987-90. (Seminoles.com)
Superman copycats 'risk health' May 17, 2006
Timothy Baghurst, of Midwestern State University, in Texas, said the unrealistic image of superheroes - five have undergone a makeover during the past 25 years that has given them huge muscle bulk - was contributing to muscle dysmorphia, a state where sufferers, unhappy with their body image, adopt punishing training regimes and take drugs such as anabolic steroids. "Children learn from toys and toys are a reflection of society. As the ideal and norms of society alter, so do the toys.". (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
U.S. home loan demand rises as rates climb Apr 6, 2006
There is a slowdown apparently and there are factors that could or would contribute to relative weakness, relative to what we have recently seen, but we have a complicated economy, Fisher told reporters after speaking at Midwestern State University. Fixed 15-year mortgage rates averaged 6. (MSNBC -- Business)
Pacific Gas and Electric Company Elects Helen Burt Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer Feb 17, 2006
Burt holds a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. SOURCE Pacific Gas and Electric Company Web Site. (PR Newswire)
