Northwestern Theatre Department goes Crazy with latest production Oct 10, 2008
This phrase is decidedly the underlying theme behind the Northwestern Oklahoma State University theatre department s upcoming production of The Curious Savage. The Curious Savage will be Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 23-24, at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. in Herod Hall Auditorium. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern University Chorale to present concert titled Of War and Peace Oct 7, 2008
The Northwestern Oklahoma State University Chorale will present a program titled Of War and Peace on Friday, Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church, 628 Church St., in Alva. Under the direction of Dr. Stephen Kingsbury, director of choral and vocal studies at Northwestern, Of War and Peace presents works that explores the relationship between aspects of conflict and states of peace. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern faculty members attend Regents Conference on Reading Oct 7, 2008
Northwestern Oklahoma State University faculty members from the Division of Education attended the Regents Conference on Reading on Sept. 19, held at Rose State College in Midwest City. As a piece of the final report of the Task Force on Reading Curriculum and Instruction issued by the Oklahoma State Regents office in 2005, a yearly reading conference was recommended to take place in the state involving Reading/Literacy faculty from all higher education institutions. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern Jazz and Concert Band performances open to public Oct 3, 2008
Bands from Northwestern Oklahoma State University s instrumental music program will perform on Friday Oct. 3, and Monday, Oct. 6. Northwestern s Jazz Band will perform at the VIP Supper Club Friday, Oct. 3, under the direction of Dr. Kathryn Lindberg. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Second session of Democracy Now offers insight into political conventions Sep 23, 2008
To encourage involvement in the voting process, and to help educate voters, Northwestern Oklahoma State University s Social Sciences Department and government students will conduct a seven-session forum called Democracy Now. The forum, made possible by a State Regents of Higher Education Campus Compact grant program, has formed as a local, non-partisan service learning project organized and coordinated by a class of government students at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Did sales tax revenues leap 50 percent, or did OTC make a mistake? Sep 22, 2008
This involves testing on key elements done in cooperation with the Northwest Technology Center and Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Alva is the third city in Oklahoma to achieve this milestone. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Yellow Jackets swarm Mines (148) Sep 21, 2008
We had real good play calling and I think we kept everyone guessing about what was coming next, Ehrlich said of his big day a week after struggling against Northwestern Oklahoma State University. The offensive line and wide receivers blocked well today. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Welcome to Northwesterns front door Sep 19, 2008
At precisely 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Dr. Janet Cunningham, president of Northwestern Oklahoma State University, welcomed students, community members, faculty, RUSO Regents and presidents of other regional universities to the beautiful new addition to our Alva campus ... We dedicate this plaza knowing that visitors and students will pass through this entrance and know that it is the home of Northwestern Oklahoma State University and home of The Rangers. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
RUSO Regents to visit Northwestern Sep 18, 2008
The Board of Regents of the Regional University System of Oklahoma will make their annual visit to Northwestern Oklahoma State University on Sept. 18-19. The nine regents, along with presidents and vice presidents from Northwestern and its five sister regional universities, will be engaged in meetings and social activities during the two-day event. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
NWOSU Green Space dedicated Sep 17, 2008
Members of the community joined Northwestern Oklahoma State University faculty and students for the dedication of its newly created Green Space on the northwest corner of the campus. President Dr. Janet Cunningham welcomed guests to the ceremony marking the completion of the beautiful park like area available for walking or sitting and relaxing. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Defense proving to be strength for BHSU Sep 17, 2008
Defensively we played as well as we could there, and played well enough to win no doubt, he said after his team s 10-7 loss to Northwestern Oklahoma State University on Saturday. That has been a theme for the Yellow Jackets after two games and a 1-1 record to begin the season. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Signage projects to be dedicated September 18 Sep 15, 2008
Impressive new structures welcoming people to the Northwestern Oklahoma State University campus will be dedicated in a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 18. Gifts from the family of Richard and Johnece Ryerson of Alva, the two new structures made of brick and custom stonework, will welcome visitors to campus at the corner of U.S 281 and Oklahoma Boulevard (U.S. 64) on the northeast corner of campus, and at the north entrance to campus at the intersection of Seventh Street and Oklahoma Boulevard. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern announces 2008 homecoming theme Sep 15, 2008
Ranger Heroes: Legends of Northwestern has been selected as the theme of Northwestern Oklahoma State University s 2008 homecoming celebration Oct. 31- Nov. 1. The theme was devised by members of the Northwestern/Alva Homecoming Association and must be used by any club or organization entering the float, spirit sheet sign and dorm decoration contests. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Football: Jackets start fast, then stall Sep 14, 2008
SPEARFISH The Black Hills State offense enjoyed an effective first three minutes the first time it had the football on Saturday against Northwestern Oklahoma State University ... Black Hills State University running back Tanner Ehrlich, right, jumps through a hole during the second quarter of a football game, as the Northwestern Oklahoma State University defense tries to close the gap on Saturday at Lyle Hare Stadium in Spearfish. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Fall enrollment at Northwestern rises for second straight year Sep 11, 2008
Enrollment for the fall semester at Northwestern Oklahoma State University has risen for the second straight year, according to figures released in a preliminary report by the school. In the report to the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Northwestern reported total headcount enrollment of 2,097 students, an increase of 2. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Leadership Greater Enid selects Northwesterns Martie Young Sep 10, 2008
Dr. Martie Young, professor of education and director of student teaching and field experiences at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, has been selected to be a part of Class XVII of Leadership Greater Enid (LGE). In 1990, this leadership program was established to challenge, develop and educate local Enid area citizens who have an interest in local issues. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Mass Communications students at Northwestern complete internships Sep 10, 2008
In order to graduate, mass communications students at Northwestern Oklahoma State University are required to complete a minimum of 140 hours working as an intern at a chosen place of business. This opportunity gives students the freedom to choose their path in the mass communications field. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Woods County Retired Educators meet Thursday Sep 10, 2008
Subsequent meetings of the retirees in 2008-09 will be in the Ranger Perk Room in Coronado Hall at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, the meal being provided by the university cafeteria. The next meeting will be Thursday, Nov. 14. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
You can take the girl off the farm . . . Sep 9, 2008
Smith graduated from Freedom High School and acquired a bachelor s degree in social work from Northwestern Oklahoma State University. She hopes to obtain her Master s degree in education from NWOSU next summer. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Dedication for Green Space set for Tuesday at Northwestern Sep 8, 2008
If the northwest corner of Northwestern Oklahoma State University s campus could talk, it more than likely could share a number of stories about events and activities that have taken place there through the years. On Tuesday, members of the campus and local community can witness one event in person as university and city officials dedicate the Green Space that was created following the demolition of Oklahoma Hall. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern recognized as a Partner For Progress Sep 4, 2008
Northwestern Oklahoma State University was recognized by the Oklahoma Association of Career and Technology Education as a Partner For Progress with Northwest Technology Center ... Northwestern Oklahoma State University was honored for contributions to the development, promotion, and progress of Oklahoma's technology center system during the 2008 Career and Technology Education Summer Conference held Aug. 4-6 at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwesterns Student Oklahoma Education Association attends national conference Sep 2, 2008
Northwestern Oklahoma State University was well represented at the Student Leadership Conference of the National Education Association (NEA), a student program held in Washington, DC this summer. In attendance were Knowles senior Stefani Overton, Student Oklahoma Education Association (SOEA) president; Medford senior Heather Gottsch; recent graduate from Syracuse, N.Y. LaDina Hicks; recent graduate from Lahoma, Christy Wallace, and sponsor, Dr. Martie Young, professor of education and director... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
More of this story Sep 2, 2008
Prior to his arrival at Bartlesville, Brower had been Northwestern Oklahoma State University head coach for nine seasons. He was coaching at Shattuck High School when hired to coach a Bruin program which was just 1-29 in the previous three seasons. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
AHS and Ranger football fans to be impacted Aug 29, 2008
Fans to be affected by construction at Ranger field Ongoing construction at Northwestern Oklahoma State University s Ranger Field will affect football fans of the University and Alva High School during the 2008 season. As part of its Vision for Victory campaign, Northwestern has begun work to build a new football locker room complex and make significant renovations to the adjoining baseball stadium. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Future surgeon briefly considers alternate career Aug 15, 2008
Classes were held at both the Alva and Fairview campuses of NWTC and Northwestern Oklahoma State University. The group toured Share Medical Center, visited home grown businesses in Freedom and Fairview and performed community service activities. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern begins new year with optimism Aug 11, 2008
In her third year as president of Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Dr. Janet Cunningham expressed optimism about the school s future. While enrollment numbers won t be known for awhile, Dr. Cunningham said the goal for Northwestern is to stay even with last year or exceed that number. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Wisdom Family Foundation funds endowed chair in art Aug 10, 2008
Grace Wisdom s love of art and the family s strong belief in education has led the Wisdom Family Foundation, Inc., to present a gift of $250,000 to endow a faculty chair position in art at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, giving new life to an academic program that was eliminated more than 20 years ago. As an institution with a foundation rooted in the liberal arts, the absence of an art program created a void in our academic offerings and limited creative outlets for students, said Dr.... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwesterns Valarie Case wins photography, writing awards Aug 8, 2008
Public relations specialists from across the state compete throughout the year for awards in a variety of competitions, and this year Valarie Case, a Northwestern Oklahoma State University Relations Specialist, received six awards for her creativity in writing and photography. In the recent Oklahoma College Public Relations Association (OCPRA) contest, 450 projects were entered into 30 different categories. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Alva CPA joins state society Aug 5, 2008
Cunningham is the university president of Northwestern Oklahoma State University. With more than 6,000 members in public practice, industry, government and education, the OSCPA is Oklahoma s only statewide professional association of CPAs. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Time to Enroll at NWOSU Aug 4, 2008
It s time to enroll for Northwestern s fall semester Classes begin on Aug. 18 at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, and students who have not done so already are encouraged to complete the enrollment process as soon as possible, said Dr. Steve Lohmann, executive vice president. All first-time and transfer students first must be admitted to the university, then obtain a class schedule and enrollment form, complete the form with an adviser and obtain the adviser s signature prior to... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
New AD Brings Winning Record Aug 1, 2008
During his tenure at Shattuck, Goodner received his master's in education from Northwestern Oklahoma State University. After six years assisting with a successful Indian football program, the coach took his first head football coaching job at Medford where he stayed for 14 years prior to taking the AD post at Tecumseh. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Tyson Neilson receives Northwestern scholarships Jul 30, 2008
Tyson Neilson, a recent graduate of Timberlake High School, has been awarded two scholarships to attend Northwestern Oklahoma State University for the 2008-2009 academic year. Neilson has been awarded a Freshman Academic Scholarship which requires recipients to have an ACT score of 21-25 and a minimum 3. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Woodard seeks to fill husbands county commissioners seat Jul 28, 2008
Her two daughters are graduates of Northwestern Oklahoma State University. She has worked at Cargill Salt, Alabaster Caverns and currently works at Starr Lumber in Alva. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
ARC closes out fiscal year in the black Jul 26, 2008
Soccer Field Prior to the board meeting, Michelle Mapes and ARC Manager Courtney Harzman met with David Pecha and Bob Battisti of Northwestern Oklahoma State University about the proposed improvements at the NWOSU women s soccer field. Northwestern plans to install a new scoreboard in the northeast corner of the field at an estimated cost of approximately $20,000. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Alva, Northwestern graduate honored by Arizona medical association Jul 24, 2008
She is a 1981 graduate of Alva High School and a 1984 graduate of Northwestern Oklahoma State University. She attended Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, August 1984-May 1988, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Eight seconds not enough for this bull rider Jul 20, 2008
Peach attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University and participated on the rodeo team which led to his participation in the Professional Bull Riders Association. I understand the importance of our rural way of life and want my children and grandchildren to enjoy the lifestyle and values that we cherish so much, Peach said. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Yates named Carl Albert Academic Dean Jul 15, 2008
Carl Albert State College (CASC) in Poteau has a new academic dean, Dr. Jim Yates, formerly a professor of English and chair of the Department of English, Foreign Language and Humanities at Northwestern Oklahoma State University (NWOSU) in Alva. "I'm extremely excited about this opportunity and about being a part of the great CASC family. I have wanted to be back in this part of the country for a long, long time and coming to Carl Albert feels like coming home in so many ways. CASC has an... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Summer Upward Bound program at Northwestern winding down Jul 15, 2008
Summer classes and activities for the high school students enrolled in the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math and Science programs are winding down. A banquet to recognize all the students, instructors and tutors in the program took place Thursday evening in the university s Coronado Cafeteria with a dance following. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern signs exchange agreement with SIAS University Jul 13, 2008
Administrators from Northwestern Oklahoma State University recently enjoyed an eight day excursion to China for the signing of an educational exchange agreement with SIAS International University in Xinzheng City, Henan. This agreement opens doors for a multitude of educational opportunities. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern to be site for Student Council Camp next week Jul 13, 2008
Nearly 240 Oklahoma high school juniors and seniors and 35 staff members will be on the Northwestern Oklahoma State University campus next week for the BASIC Student Council Camp and Workshop. Staff members have been preparing since Thursday for the campers, who arrive on Sunday, July 13, for the week-long camp that ends Friday, July 18. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Franz promoted to vice president for student affairs and enrollment management Jul 1, 2008
Northwestern Oklahoma State University has announced the promotion of Brad Franz to Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, according to Dr. Janet Cunningham, university president. Franz s appointment was approved by the Board of Regents for the Regional University System of Oklahoma at its June meeting and becomes effective July 1. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Erika Birk joins university relations staff at Northwestern Jun 30, 2008
Erika Birk officially began working as a university relations specialist at Northwestern Oklahoma State University this week. Birk fills the position held for 24 years by Lois Hudgins, who is retiring Thursday. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
McDermott completes surgery residency Jun 27, 2008
Dustin graduated from Alva High School, Northwestern Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma Medical School. Copyright 1998-2007. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
SE Rodeo wraps up season at CNFR Jun 25, 2008
and his partner Coleman Proctor who rodeos for Northwestern Oklahoma State University made a solid run of 6. 6 in the first round. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Michael to Challenge Lucas Jun 25, 2008
A 1971 graduate of Cherokee High School, Michael earned a degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in 1981 and went to work at the Jet State Branch of the Cleo State Bank. He is the bank's executive vice president. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Starbuck selected for Presidents Leadership Class Jun 22, 2008
Grayson Starbuck, a recent graduate of Alva High School, has been selected for the President s Leadership Class (PLC) at Northwestern Oklahoma State University for the 2008-09 academic year. Under the direction of Dr. Janet Cunningham, university president, the PLC is designed to develop the leadership potential of selected incoming freshmen, positioning them to become campus leaders and leaders in their community and profession following graduation. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Feild takes college rodeo lead in bareback riding Jun 21, 2008
8-11; Jake Mitchell, West Texas Aersity; Cooper Schofner, Sam Houston State University; Kody Woodward, Northwestern Oklahoma State University; and Jake Mitchell, West Texas Aersity; 4. 2. (Montana Standard, MT)
Results from the College National Finals Rodeo Jun 21, 2008
(final qualifiers) 1, Kody Woodward, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, 12 ... 12, Kyle Linaweaver, Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Coleman Proctor, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, 37. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A Wheat Harvesters Glance At Alva, Oklahoma Jun 20, 2008
I toured the Alva Public Library, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Northwest Technology Center and Cherokee Strip Museum. For natural history reasons, Cherokee Strip Museum is a must see ticket. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Miss Northwestern 2008 Ashlynn Frey Jun 17, 2008
Miss Northwestern earns prizes at Miss Oklahoma Pageant Ashlynn Frey of Lahoma recently made her first appearance in the Miss Oklahoma Pageant earlier this month as Miss Northwestern Oklahoma State University 2008. Frey, who is a sophomore majoring in early childhood education, earned a $950 cash award, plus other prizes for the salute ad campaign for the Miss Oklahoma program. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern nursing program receives continued approval from Oklahoma Board of Nursing Jun 15, 2008
The Northwestern Oklahoma State University nursing program was awarded a full five-year approval by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) after a meeting at the end of May. One of OBN s functions is to prescribe standards for and provide approval of nursing education programs throughout the state. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Economic development efforts continue on many fronts Jun 13, 2008
The meeting will be held at the Northwestern Oklahoma State University s Ranger Room from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Cost for the meeting is $25 per person, lunch provided. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Goodner Named AD Jun 13, 2008
He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Oklahoma and his master's from Northwestern Oklahoma State University. "Mr. Goodner comes highly recommended and is known for his wisdom and professionalism," board member David Qualls said. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Knowledge of state earns students college money May 30, 2008
Mitchel Nutter, 11th, Waynoka High School; $1,000 tuition grant to Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Tulsa Zachary Zook, 12th, Waynoka High School; $1,000 tuition grant to Oklahoma Christian University, Oklahoma City The Oklahoma Heritage Association preserves Oklahoma s unique history and promotes pride in our great state. Through each of its programs and the Gaylord-Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Museum, named Oklahoma s best new attraction in 2008, the non-profit tells Oklahoma s story... (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Area students receive KanOkla scholarship May 28, 2008
This fall Tyler plans on attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University to continue his education ... Trent will be attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University this fall. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Council approves scholarship reimbursement request May 21, 2008
Dr. Janet Cunningham, president of Northwestern Oklahoma State University, addressed the Alva City Council to express the university s thanks for the Alva Incentive Funds for the past semester. The City of Alva incentive money is the difference maker for our university, President Cunningham said. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
NWOSU alumni Ryan Bay named new Ranger baseball coach May 20, 2008
After a successful three-year reign at Bacone College, Ryan Bay has been dubbed the new head baseball coach at Northwestern Oklahoma State University ... Bay received his bachelor s of science in 1999 from Missouri Valley College and holds a master s degree in education from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, which he earned in 2002. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern announces spring honor rolls May 20, 2008
Honor rolls for the spring semester at Northwestern Oklahoma State University have been announced by the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs. Those on the President s Honor Roll earned all As, or a 4. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Alva resident is nursing graduate May 16, 2008
Heidi Nida (right) of Alva is pinned by Dr. Carole McKenzie, chair of the Division of Nursing at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, to mark the completion of nursing training. The pinning ceremony is a long-standing tradition at nursing schools. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Autry Named to MU Staff May 14, 2008
com - Brad Autry Named to Men's Basketball Staff. Football Recruit Search. (Marquette Sports -- Rivals.com)
Matt Vanderburg Selected to Lead WTAMU Baseball Program May 10, 2008
Out of high school he signed a scholarship to play baseball under Coach Joe Phillips at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. During his collegiate career at Northwestern he was a four-time All-Conference performer and helped to bring Northwestern to the national spotlight. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Internationally known consultant in Alva to help NWOSU nursing faculty May 8, 2008
Twenty-two participants from Northwestern Oklahoma State University and other schools across the state learned test item writing and teaching strategies in a faculty development workshop held Monday and Tuesday in Alva. The workshop was sponsored by the NWOSU Division of Nursing for its faculty with the financial help of a grant from the Walch Business Center, but it was also open at no charge to other healthcare schools in the state. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Cunningham, Logsdon initiated into Cardinal Key Honor Society May 6, 2008
Allison Cunningham and Alyssa Logsdon of Alva were among 11 Northwestern Oklahoma State University students initiated into Cardinal Key Honor Society. To become a member of Cardinal Key, students must be juniors or seniors, have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Northwestern nursing graduates to be pinned May 2, 2008
Fifteen Northwestern Oklahoma State University nursing graduates will receive their traditional pins in a ceremony at 6 p.m., Friday, in Herod Hall Auditorium. Pamela Lake, registered nurse and doctoral student at the University of Colorado, will be the keynote speaker. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Phillips to step down as head baseball coach May 2, 2008
Northwestern Oklahoma State University head baseball coach and assistant athletic director Joe Phillips will leave those positions at the end of the school year, but will remain with the institution as an instructor. Phillips completed his 20th season as head baseball coach last week and will leave with a career record of 452-527. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
