Feb. 5, 2007

Volume 3, Number 19


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On Tap at Northwestern

* Feb. 5, Ranger basketball vs. Southern Nazarene, 6 and 8 p.m., Percefull Fieldhouse (rescheduled from Jan. 20)

* Feb. 5, NWOSU Art Society baked goods raffle fundraiser at Ranger basketball games, 5 p.m., Perceful Fieldhouse

* Feb. 6, Black History Month Movie Night showing "Glory Road," 6:30 p.m., Woodward campus commons, Enid Boardroom, Alva's Ranger Perk. All events are free and open to the public.

* Feb. 6, Northwest Oklahoma Concert Series "Go for Baroque," 8 p.m., Herod Hall Auditorium

* Feb. 7-8, NWOSU Spring Blood Drive, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wyatt & Ranger rooms

* Feb. 8, Ranger basketball vs. St. Gregory's, Percefull Fieldhouse, women at 6 p.m., men at 8 p.m.

* Feb. 8, Kappa Kappa Psi fundraiser at Ranger basketball games, 6 p.m.

* Feb. 9, Woodward Campus Advisory Board meeting, 2 p.m., Dr. Deena Fisher's office

* Feb. 10, ACT (National Test Day), 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Education Center

* Feb. 10, Miss Northwestern Pageant, 7:30 p.m., Herod Hall Auditorium

* Feb.. 16, NWOSU Alumni Basketball game, women's game 6 p.m., men's game 7:30 p.m., Percefull Fieldhouse

* Feb. 17, Hall of Fame Banquet, 11:30 a.m., Student Center Ballroom

* Feb. 17, Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies, halftime of Ranger men's basketball game

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February 5, 2006
Slaughter steps down
as head football coach

Fred Slaughter will step down as head football coach at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, ending a playing and coaching career that spanned 17 seasons.  Read more...


February 2, 2007
Annual campus blood drive Feb. 7-8
“Ride with Pride” by giving the gift of life at the Northwestern Oklahoma State University blood drive in the Student Center Ranger Room on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 7-8,  from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Every donor will receive a free Northwestern “Ride with Pride – Buck Up & Give Blood” T-Shirt, bonus points from participating instructors and free sandwiches from Chartwells. Donors also will earn Members for Life Points that can be redeemed in in the Northwestern Oklahoma Blood Institute (NWOBI) on-line store for Wal-Mart, gas or restaurant gift cards or merchandise at www.obi.org. Blood donations also may provide the key to a 2007 Sky roadster from Bob Moore Saturn.   Read more...


February 2, 2007
Black History Month events begin
A film presentation of “Glory Road” is the first special event of the observance of Black History Month at Northwestern Oklahoma State University.  Read more...


January 29, 2007
NWOSU informs NAIA of rules violation
Northwestern Oklahoma State University has informed the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) that an internal investigation has confirmed that the school’s football program used an ineligible player in six games during the 2006 season.  Read more...


February 5, 2007
Woods County Visitors Center
looking for volunteer help

The newly created Woods County Visitor’s Center located within walking distance of the Northwestern Oklahoma State University-Alva campus is looking for a few good volunteers.

Alexandra Mantz, Alva Chamber of Commerce director, is working with the Woods County Economic Development Committee in coming up with enough volunteers to staff the center.

The new center, located at 512 Oklahoma Blvd., opened Feb. 1 with enough seniors from the community volunteering to have it open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through the month, but more volunteers are needed, which could be a great opportunity for Northwestern students.  Read  more...


February 2, 2007
Baseball opener rescheduled
The Ranger baseball team’s season opening doubleheader with Oklahoma Panhandle State University has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 1 p.m. in Goodwell. The original games were scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 3. 

No time has been rescheduled as to when the two teams will meet in Alva.


February 1, 2007
Senior director to present
'The Shape of Things' Feb. 17-18

Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Brooke Weiss, Anthony, Kan. senior, will present the play “The Shape of Things” by Neil Labute on Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. in Herod Hall Auditorium.  Read more...


Battisti claims 400th collegiate victory
Northwestern Oklahoma State University head coach Bob Battisti picked up his 400th collegiate win on Thursday, Feb.1, after the Rangers defeated John Brown (Ark.) University 60-47 in Percefull Fieldhouse.

“I feel very fortunate to achieve this goal,” said Battisti. “Northwestern and the community of Alva is a great place to coach at and I have been blessed with many outstanding players.” Read More...


January 31, 2007
Additional meeting date added
for NWOSU Graduate Seminar

Northwestern Oklahoma State University has announced an additional meeting date and time for the EDUC 5010 Graduate Study Seminar originally scheduled for Jan. 12 and 13.

The schedule now is:   Read more...


January 31, 2007
Government Documents department
celebrating 100th year of participation

The Government Documents Department of the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Libraries will celebrate its 100th year of participation in the Federal Depository Library Program on Thursday, Feb. 15.  Read more...


January 31, 2007
Northwestern nursing instructor
assists with national test

Carol Collins, instructor in nursing and nursing division coordinator at Northwestern Oklahoma State University-Enid, was selected by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) to prepare test questions for the NCLEX-RN and NCLES-PN licensing exams.  Read more...


January 26, 2007
Go for Baroque taps state's history,
music for concert series program Feb. 6
An evening filled with musical memories portraying Oklahoma’s history will be performed by Go for Baroque (G4B) at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 6, in Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Herod Hall Auditorium. The concert, titled Route 66: Go for Barbeque, promises a centennial celebration not to be forgotten.   Read more...


January 31, 2007
Iowa cowgirl joining rodeo team
Molly Bates of Estherville, Iowa, has signed a letter of intent to attend Northwestern Oklahoma State University in the fall of 2007 and participate with the Ranger rodeo team. She currently is a student at Iowa Central Community College and will complete her associate’s degree this spring. She plans to major in business administration.  Read more...


January 24, 2007
Deadline approaching for Research Day
The deadline for students, faculty and to submit entries in the first annual Ranger Research Day is Friday, Feb. 16.   Read more...



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