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Midwestern State University is an accredited 4-year college, located in Wichita Falls, Texas with an estimated enrollment of 6480. Originally founded on September 1922 as Wichita Falls Junior College, it was moved to its current location in 1937, and renamed Hardin Junior College. In 1946, the college achieved senior status, and renamed as Hardin College, and renamed again in 1950 as Midwestern University. Becoming a state-supported university in 1961, the school's name was changed once more in 1975 to reflect this, finally becoming Midwestern State University. Image File history File links MidwesternStatelogo. ... The term college (Latin collegium) is most often used today to denote an educational institution. ... Wichita Falls is a city in Wichita County, Texas, United States. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ...


Located halfway between Dallas/Fort Worth and Oklahoma City, the school's architecture features a red brick, arched façade with tiled roofs. The school's largest academic programs are business, health sciences, and education. Flag Seal Nickname: Big D Location Location in the state of Texas Government Counties Dallas County Collin County Denton County Kaufman County Rockwall County Mayor Laura Miller Geographical characteristics Area     City 997. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Cowtown Location Location in the state of Texas Coordinates , Government Counties Tarrant County Denton County Mayor Michael J. Moncrief Geographical characteristics Area     City 298. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Capital of the New Century, OKC Location Location in Oklahoma County and the state of Oklahoma. ...


Midwestern State University has over 100 student organisations and 14 nationally affiliated fraternities and sororities, as well as eight intercollegiate NCAA Division II athletic teams, and several intramural sports teams. The Midwestern State University mascot is a Mustang. The terms fraternity and sorority (from the Latin words frater and soror, meaning brother and sister respectively) may be used to describe any number of social and charitable organizations, for example the Lions Club, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Rotary International, or the Shriners. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often pronounced N-C-Double-A or N-C-Two-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... In the United States and Canada intramural sports (informally, Intramurals, and more commonly Intramural recreation) refers to games and recreational activities organized within the walls of a school that build upon the skills learned in physical education classes. ...


Notable Alumni

Dominic Rhodes is an American football running back who currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts. ... The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ...

Twin Universities

The Environment Campus Birkenfeld (Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld) is a branch of the largest University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule Trier) in the state Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. ...

External link

  • http://www.mwsu.edu/
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Midwestern State University Band Camp (458 words)
The 2008 Midwestern State University Band Camp will be held on the MSU campus in Wichita Falls, Texas, on June 9-13, 2008.
Students can register early for the 2008 MSU Summer Band Camp by submitting the Registration Form, the registration fee, and the Authorization for Medical Treatment Form by mail.
Students may purchase a five-day lunch-only meal ticket for the cafeteria in the Clark Student Center at a cost of $30 or eat on their own in the snack bar in the Clark Student Center.
Midwestern State University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (228 words)
Midwestern State University is an accredited 4-year college, located in Wichita Falls, Texas with an estimated enrollment of 6480.
Midwestern State University has over 100 student organisations and 14 nationally affiliated fraternities and sororities, as well as eight intercollegiate NCAA Division II athletic teams, and several intramural sports teams.
The Midwestern State University mascot is a Mustang.
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