Law & Policy

MSU Texas news stories regarding law and policy.

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Steve Hilton with Chancellor Mitchell and President Haynie

2024 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards

Candice Fulton

2024 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards

Groundbreaking ceremony photo with shovels in hand, although it's an indoor photo because of the rain and sleet that day

MSU Texas celebrates occasion with ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony

Karen Box

A continuing education success story

Fall 2023 graduate smiles outside of D.L. Ligon Coliseum

Fall 2023 Midwestern State University Graduates

Spirit of Mustangs exhibit in daylight hours

Fall 2023 Honor Roll

Centennial Hall building from the front, a picture taken in the daylight

MSU Texas grad appointed by Governor

Dr. Margaret “Marcy” Brown Marsden gives a speech

Brown Marsden a proven leader with great experience and vision

D.L. Ligon Coliseum

Commencement is coming home!

Stacia Haynie, sole finalist for MSU Texas President, graphic with maroon bar at bottom below picture

MSU Texas Presidential Search

Graduates smile as they receive diplomas

Midwestern State University Spring 2023 Graduation

Dr. Kirsten Lodge with Dr. Keith Lamb, Interim President

Colleges name faculty award recipients

Shelley Sweat at the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents meeting

Texas Tech University System Board of Regents

Bridwell Hall entrance from outside

Five-year grant to benefit graduate students, Burkburnett ISD

Leah Gose

Lamar D. Fain College of Fine Arts

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Texas Tech University System Board of Regents

Hardin Tower

Midwestern State University Presidential Search

Dr. John Martinez in his classroom

2023 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards

Dr. Christina Janise Wickard with her class at the West College of Education

2023 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching & Research Awards

Midwestern State University sign

Change in leadership at MSU Texas

Tassels signifying graduation

MSU Texas Fall 2022 Graduation

JuliAnn Mazachek

Ceremony for 12th president set

Tim Bearman speaks to crowd

MSUReady national preparedness month

Tim Bearman gives MSU Texas a message about being MSUReady

Initiative prepares students, faculty, and staff for emergencies

MSU Texas banner with century celebration

Spring 2022 Honor Rolls

Dr. Robert Forrester

Colleges name faculty award recipients

JuliAnn Mazachek

New president set to take office in May

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Kabell appointed to OneStar Foundation

JuliAnn Mazachek

MSU Texas Presidential Search Update

Officer John Butler

Police Department excited about new team members

MSU Texas graduate displays President's Medal for Excellence

President's Medal for Excellence announced

Marcos Lopez

Lopez receives MSU Texas Faculty Award

Texas Tech University System Chancellor Tedd L. Mitchell

Approximately 430 degree candidates to graduate

Charlye O. Farris

Engaging the community

Bolin Science Hall

MSU Texas receives $44.9 million for capital projects

Sharome Burton, Mechanical Engineering

Building on three decades of student success

MSU Texas and Texas Tech University System seal

Regents to convene at Clark Student Center

Sikes Lake tree and gazebo

Provost James Johnston named Interim President effective Sept. 1

Hardin Building

Many MSU programs rank among the best values

Hardin Building

University leadership full of optimism for Fall 2021

Legacy Hall courtyard

University offering $1,000 housing grants for Fall 2021

MSU Texas police logo on car

MSU Texas Police Department honored

Hardin tower

Gov. Abbott signs HB 1522 designating membership effective Sept. 1.

Dr. Suzanne Shipley

A Message from the President

Amanda Threlkeld

Midwestern State Student Regent 2021-22

Charlye Farris, Robert Grays, and Noel Johnson

Students initiate naming opportunities for Robert Grays and Noel Johnson

MSU Texas logo

A Message from the President

Ty Criss at McCoy College of Science, Mathematics & Engineering

Priddy Scholars Program

MSU Texas flagpole

Governor's Emergency Educational Relief Fund

MSU Texas entrance

MSU Texas official update

Hardin Building

Midwestern State University Fall 2020 graduates

U.S. News 2021 ranking logo

MSU Texas lauded for success in social mobility

Bridwell Hall

West College program earns national accreditation

Rendering of Bridwell Activities Center

MSU Texas renovation

Midwestern State University maroon seal

MSU Texas Board of Regents update

Bridwell Hall science classroom

Great changes for West College in 2020

Montes Martinez

MSU Texas student regent 2020-21

Midwestern State University front entrance.

MSU Texas honors Threlkeld, Martinez

Hardin Building

Building a more marketable professional

Mustangs food pantry

COVID-19 Student Emergency Fund

Dillard College of Business Administration

Sharing knowledge

Midwestern State University front entrance.

MSU Texas receives COVID-19 grant funding

Darrin French, Director of Respiratory Care Services at United Regional, and Jennifer Anderson, Department of Respiratory Care Chair at MSU Texas, stand with two ventilators on loan to URHCS and personal protective equipment which was donated.

Respiratory Care ready to share

COVID-19 photo

MSU Texas news on COVID-19

Leslie B. McLemore

Speakers & Issues

Hardin Building

MSU Texas announcement

Dillard College of Business Administration

Dillard College earns 5 more years of AACSB accreditation

new MSU Texas building on corner of Maplewood and Midwestern Parkway

Regents approve purchase of Midwestern Parkway property

new MSU Texas building on corner of Maplewood and Midwestern Parkway

MSU Texas PD excited about upgrades

Rachael Fornof acts on stage in 'Sister Act' at the Wichita Theatre.

MSU Title IX director loves chance to connect on stage

Title IX director Rachael Fornof answering questions

MSU Texas Title IX program focused on awareness, prevention

Leia De La Garza

De La Garza appointed Student Regent for 2018-2019

Midwestern State University front entrance.

MSU Texas police department

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Johnston named MSU provost

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Historical marker to recognize MSU's desegregation

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Three MSU Programs Ranked for Value in Nationwide Lists

Midwestern State University front entrance.

MSU Announces New Faculty

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Lindsey Shelley Appointed Student Regent for 2016-2017

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Campus Crime Alert

Midwestern State University front entrance.

MSU Students Learn Global Politics at Model UN Conference

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Three Appointed by Abbott to MSU Board of Regents

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Coggins Named MSU Police Chief

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Important information for Fall Final Examinations

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Threat Cleared: Campus Reopened at 12:15 p.m.

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Campus Evacuation 10:07 a.m. Update

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Governor appoints regents to MSU Board

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Henrietta Native, MSU Alumna to Deliver Commencement Address

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Noted Environmental Historian to Speak at MSU History Series

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Phone Service Outage on Friday, June 21

Midwestern State University front entrance.

German Economics Professor to Speak at Streich Family Lecture

Midwestern State University front entrance.

MSU Professor to Sign Farris Biography at Marker Dedication

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Students and Credit: MSU Part of National Study

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Thornberry to speak at MSU's Prof Edwards Series

Midwestern State University front entrance.

'Switch' film explores energy choices

Midwestern State University front entrance.

FowlÚ Named VP for Business Affairs & Finance

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Texas Attorney General Abbott to speak at MSU commencement

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Gov. Perry Appoints Regents to Midwestern Board

Midwestern State University front entrance.

MSU names President's Medal of Excellence winners

Midwestern State University front entrance.

Robert Forrester to Speak about GM Bailout