February 9, 2012 -- Sixteen senior social work majors at Northwestern Oklahoma State University started their Field Experience in January at practicum agencies within the northwest Oklahoma area. Field education is the signature pedagogy for social work degree programs, which connects theoretical and conceptual course curriculum with the professional practice setting.

February 8, 2012 -- Jewel thieves will enter Herod Hall Auditorium for “Exit the Body,” a play by Fred Carmichael, which debuts Feb. 16-17, at 7:30 p.m. and on Feb. 18, at 2 p.m., presented by the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Theatre program.

February 8, 2012 -- Northwestern Oklahoma State University Heritage Celebration Series presents Bruce. T. Fisher to speak on Monday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. as part of Black History month. Fisher’s presentation, “Tracing Our Roots: Oklahoma’s Historically Black Towns Tour,” will be delivered through ITV from Northwestern-Enid room 202 to branch locations in Alva-Carter Hall room 107; Woodward-room 114; and Ponca City-room 119.

February 7, 2012 -- Fifty works of art by 38 high school students from the area will be on display for one week starting Friday in a juried high school art exhibition sponsored by the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Studio Art program. An opening reception with light refreshments for the high school students, their parents and families, guests and members of the university and local communities will take place Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. in the J.W. Martin Library.