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Across Embroiders: Melton Gallery Exhibit Explores Nontraditional Embroidery

When you think of embroidery, you might picture quaint tea towels, stitched with inspirational quotes, surrounded by bouquets of flowers, or a cherished baby blanket, lovingly sewn by a doting grandmother. However, “Poetic Embroidery,” the current show at Central’s Melton Gallery hopes to challenge that notion, showcasing what embroidery means in an entirely different light. […]

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The Design of a Dreamer

Uprooting your life to move to another country is imaginably difficult for a 17-year-old from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, and yet, for Victor Acosta, a University of Central Oklahoma alumnus, this became his reality. On his 17th birthday, Acosta moved from Mexico to the United States with his family, in the hope of finding a […]

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Central Is Where The Heart Is

It’s a tale as old as time – older than Old North even. We’re talking about love, people. With a history dating back to 1890, Central is no stranger to love, but what does modern-day love look like on our campus? In an effort to discover the different stages of love at UCO, we got […]

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A Letter to Central’s Recent Graduates

As UCO grads settle into life post-graduation, Nathan Box, a Central alumnus (Broadcast Communications, ’07) penned a letter* to these new alumni on his own blog, offering sage advice for the future: According to social media, another 1,000+ graduates turned their tassels at the University of Central Oklahoma. 10 years ago, I sat where they sat. As […]

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