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 Yard signs available in University Relations, Vinson Hall 109
On Tap at Northwestern * Oct. 4, Canned Food Drive, items can be dropped off on the first floor of Fine Arts, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day * Oct. 4, President's Association Golf Tournament, Boiling Springs Golf Course in Woodward, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Oct. 4, Greater Enid Alumni Task Force, Enid campus conference room, noon to 1:30 p.m. * Oct. 4, Academic Challenge 2007, Enid Campus 112, 6:30 p.m. * Oct. 4, Homecoming Spirit Dance Competition, Percefull Fieldhouse, 7 p.m. * Oct. 4, Miss Cinderella Talent Show, Herod Hall Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. * Oct. 5, Nursing faculty meeting, Enid Campus Board Room, 9 a.m. to noon * Oct. 5, Homecoming Pep Rally, by fountain, 10:45 a.m. * Oct. 5, BEA meeting, Enid Campus 220, 2 p.m. * Oct. 5, Lady Ranger soccer at Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, 3 p.m. * Oct. 5, Miss Cinderella Pageant, Herod Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. * Oct. 5, Homecoming Karaoke Contest, Ranger Perk, 9 p.m. * Oct. 5, Red and Black Day, Woodward campus * Oct. 5, Applications due back to FA126 for Dodgeball Tournament with proceeds to benefit Bradley Gilbert Love Fund, 6-10 p.m., Small Gym, $20 entry fee per each on-campus team. Prize for winner. * Oct. 5-7, Ranger rodeo team at Pratt (Kan.) Community College * Oct. 6, Homecoming events begin at 8 a.m. with the Ranger Run; Homecoming booths around the square, 8:30 a.m.; reception for parade marshal Sheldon Russell at alumni tent, 9 a.m.; Homecoming Parade, 10 a.m.; Homecoming football game vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State, 3 p.m. * Oct. 6, SAT testing, Enid campus 114, 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. * Oct. 7, Lady Ranger softball vs. Rose State and Dodge City, Alva Recreational Park, time TBA * Oct. 8, Dodgeball Tournament with proceeds to benefit Bradley Gilbert Love Fund, 6-10 p.m., Small Gym, $20 entry fee per each on-campus team, applications available in FA126 and due back Oct. 5. Prize for winner. $1 admission to watch tournament games. * Oct. 8, Insurance Option Period, Enid Campus Conference Room, 8 a.m. to noon * Oct. 8, Grant Committee, Enid Campus 208, 11 a.m. * Oct. 8, Insurance Option Period, Alva campus, Vinson Hall Alabaster Room, noon to 5 p.m. * Oct. 8, PLC Class, Herod Hall Regents Room, 4 p.m. * Oct. 8, Academic Challenge 2007, Enid Campus 112, 6:30 p.m. * Oct. 8-9, Ranger men's golf team at Southwestern (Kan.) College, Winfield, Kan., Country Club * Oct. 9-11, Insurance Option Period, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Vinson Hall AlabasterRoom * Oct. 9, Salsa Tasting, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., first floor of Fine Arts Building * Oct. 9, OBI Fall Blood Drive on NWOSU-Enid campus, Board Room, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. * Oct. 9, Psychology Department meeting, Enid Campus 221, 1 p.m. * Oct. 9, Academic Challenge 2007, Enid Campus 112, 6:30 p.m. * Oct. 10, Enid Advisory Board meeting, Enid Campus Board Room, 10 a.m. * Oct. 10, Assessment meeting, Herod Hall Regents Room, 3 p.m. * Oct. 11, Heartland BEST Game Day, Percefull Fieldhouse, all day * Oct. 11, MAT Test, Enid Campus 216, 10 a.m. * Oct. 11, Heartland BEST, Herod Hall Regents Room, 3 p.m. * Oct. 11, Academic Challenge 2007, Enid Campus 112, 6:30 p.m. * Oct. 12, Heartland BEST Game Day, Percefull Fieldhouse, all day * Oct. 12, Woodward Leadership Advisory Board meeting, Dean's Office, 2 p.m. * Oct. 12, Heartland BEST, Herod Hall Regents Room, 3 p.m. * Oct. 12, Lady Ranger soccer vs. USAO, Alva Recreation Park, 3 p.m. * Oct. 12-14, NWOSU Fine Arts Department presents "Foolin' Around with Infinity," Oct. 12 and 13, 7 p.m., Oct. 14, 2 p.m., admission $2, Herod Hall Auditorium * Oct. 13, Heartland BEST Game Day, Percefull Fieldhouse, all day * Oct. 13, Cross Country team to Southwestern (Kan.) Invitational, Winfield, Kan. * Oct. 13, Ranger football at Langston University, 2 p.m. * Oct. 15, Lady Ranger soccer vs. Rogers State University, Alva Recreational Park, 2 p.m. * Oct. 15-16, Ranger golf teams at Lon Morris College at The Woods at Jacksonville, Texas * Oct. 15, Juliette Low meeting, Enid Campus Conference Room, 8 a.m. * Oct. 15, PLC Class, Herod Hall Regents Room, 4 p.m. * Oct. 15, Academic Challenge 2007, Enid Campus 112, 6:30 p.m. * Oct. 16, Psychology Department meeting, Enid campus 221, 1 p.m. * Oct. 16, Bridge meeting, Enid campus 226, 2 p.m. * Oct. 16, Academic Challenge 2007, Enid campus 112, 6:30 p.m. * Oct. 18-19, Fall Break, offices closed, no classes
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October 3, 2007 to NWOSU's Vision for Victory campaign As a former All-America football player and three-sport letterman at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Stewart Arthurs clearly understands the role that athletics plays in the life of his alma mater. To this day, Arthurs cherishes the camaraderie shared with his teammates and wants future Rangers to have the same opportunities that he experienced. That is why Arthurs has presented Northwestern with a gift of $25,000 to support the Vision for Victory athletics campaign that will renovate the football and baseball venues. Read more...
October 2, 2007 other activities ongoing for Art Society The Northwestern Oklahoma State University Art Society has a number of activities currently 
underway, and the newest one is a “Bake Sale for Bradley Gilbert” Saturday on
the lawn of the downtown square during Homecoming.
Gilbert, a May 2007 Northwestern mass communications graduate and former member of the Art Society, recently was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He currently is in room 711 of the OU Medical Center’s Presbyterian Tower in Oklahoma City. All food items will be sold on a donation basis. Cash and check donations also will be accepted at the club’s table. All proceeds will go to help the Gilberts with medical bills, which are considerable because Bradley has no insurance.
October 3, 2007 seeking 'Blood for Bradley' Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s annual Oklahoma Blood Institute Fall B  lood
Drive is Wednesday, Oct. 10, and Thursday, Oct. 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the
Ranger Room located in the Student Center. This year, the President’s Leadership
Class is working on the blood drive and has set a goal at 450 usable units of
blood. All donors are now required to present a valid photo ID to donate.
Bradley Gilbert, a May 2007 Northwestern graduate and faithful blood donor at the university drives, has been diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, and the Northwestern Ranger “family” wants to work with OBI to aid Bradley, who has no medical insurance to help pay for his treatment. Read more...
Communications groups collecting The student organizations will collect funds from Monday, October 1 through Monday, October 15. All gifts will be given to Bradley to help offset expenses of his treatment and extended hospital stay, which will be considerable due to a lack of insurance. Donations may be sent via campus mail to Tammy Brown or dropped off at Brown’s office in Vinson Hall 110 or Jesse Schroeder’s office in Jesse Dunn Annex 235. If someone needs a donation picked up, please contact Melanie Wilderman at 327-8481. Checks and cash will be accepted. Checks should be made payable to NWOSU OBEA. Thank you for supporting a member of our Northwestern family! Address to send
cards and letters to Bradley: Electronic cards
through the hospital can be sent by using the following link:
October 4, 2007 The only thing better than eating a Krispy Kreme donut is buying a box full of them to help out a Northwestern Oklahoma State University campus organization. The Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature (OIL) at Northwestern will be selling boxes of the donuts for $7 throughout the month of October. OIL members have pledged to automatically give $1 for each box sold between Monday, Oct. 8, and Friday, Oct. 12, to a Bradley Gilbert Love Fund. Gilbert is a 2007 Northwestern graduate who recently was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Read more... October 2, 2007  Homecoming parade Saturday Sheldon Russell, 1968 graduate and prize-winning author, is the honorary marshal of Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s annual homecoming parade. The sirens are set to sound and the lead unit head out around Alva’s square at 10 a.m., Saturday. Russell will be the guest of honor at a come-and-go reception at the Alumni Tent, located on the north side of the square, from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturday. He also will be presented a plaque during the mini-band concerts on the band shell after the parade. Read more... October 3, 2007 The five judges for the Miss Cinderella Pageant at Northwestern Oklahoma State University bring a wide variety of experience to the task. The pageant will begin with the talent show at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, and end with the pageant at 8 p.m., Friday. Judges are Eric Bradford, Susan Brown, Dr. Yvonne Carmichael, Dineo Heilmann and McKenzie Talcott. Read more...
September 28, 2007 participate in massed bands at halftime Thirteen bands will circle the square during Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s homecoming parade at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 6. Band director Dr. Kathryn Lindberg said that, in addition to Northwestern’s marching band, the junior high and high school band were coming from as far away as Springfield, Colo. Adam Steuart, a 2007 Northwestern graduate is band director there. Those band marching and their directors, listed by class, are: Read more...
September 28, 2007 Kristin Castle of Jet Thursday was crowned Freshman Queen at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, one of the first official events leading to the university’s annual homecoming celebration.
October 3, 2007 establishing scholarship in honor of parents, Alva The mention of Jim and Patty Barker anywhere within the Northwestern family perks ears and turns heads. Whether it is because you have read Jim’s “Sports Spasms” in the Alva Review-Courier or you’ve caught yourself in a warm conversation with Patty, the Barkers make you feel comfortable to be a Ranger. Maybe it is their long family history in Alva and Northwestern that has brought you to cross paths with this couple. No matter the instance, Jim and Patty have made it possible for many future Rangers to not only keep their heartfelt legacy intact but to keep the Northwestern legacy thriving. Read more...
October 1, 2007 to present fall show Oct. 12-14 Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Fine Arts Department will present its first production of the year Oct. 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. in Herod Hall Auditorium. Admission is $2 for students and $5 for the public. “Foolin’ Around with Infinity” is an off-beat comic drama in the Nuclear Age. Read more...
October 1, 2007 to Ranger football game against Langston The Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alumni Association is taking reservations from Ranger football fans to ride a chartered bus to the Saturday, Oct. 13, game in Langston. The Rangers will face conference rival Langston University, and kickoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. October 4, 2007 Two head of cattle belonging to the Northwestern Oklahoma State University farm and exhibited by members of the university’s livestock show team received significant honors last week at the Tulsa State Fair. Read more...
October 2, 2007 Marcy VenJohn is the winner of Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s fourth annual Collegiate Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) discussion meet held Sept. 26. She is a senior from Ingalls, Kan. Read more...
September 19, 2007 Serious runners, as well as fun runners/walkers, need to lace up their sneakers and participate in the 22nd annual Ranger Run at 8 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 6, as part of Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s homecoming celebration. Read more... September 14, 2007 Colorful buttons designed for Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s homecoming celebration will go on sale Tuesday. Friends of the university will have the opportunity to buy the buttons as a way of supporting the annual event, this year scheduled for Oct. 4, 5 and 6. September 14, 2007 Dr. Ling-Yu (Alice) Kan, assistant professor of music at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, will perform with the Enid Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 13, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 14, at the Enid Symphony Hall. Read more...
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