- Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s Department of Communication and Theatre will hold its annual speech tournament this Friday and Saturday, February 10-11, on the Weatherford campus.

- Sixteen high school and junior high jazz bands will compete in the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Jazz Band Contest this Friday, February 10, as part of SWOSU Jazz Festival activities on the Weatherford campus.

- TAO: The Art of the Drum will appear as part of the SWOSU Panorama series on Thursday, March 1, on the Weatherford campus.

- The SWOSU Gold Tough Enough to Wear Pink 5K Run Committee is gearing up for the 5th annual run on Saturday, March 31, on the Weatherford campus.

- Jack (played by Carmen Rutledge, Lawton Christian) begins his adventure in the Southwestern Oklahoma State University production of Jack and the Beanstalk that will be staged this Thursday through Saturday (Feb. 2-4) on the Weatherford campus.

- Thoma Ewen, world-renowned tapestry artist and the artistic director of the Moon Rain Art Centre in Canada, will have workshops and presentations February 7-9 at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford.

- The annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life event for Custer County will be held later this spring and teams are currently forming with a team captain meeting coming up on Tuesday, February 7.

- Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s Student Government Association has set Thursday, April 19, as the date for its 13th annual SWOSUPalooza concert on the Weatherford campus.

- Paul McKee, trombonist with the Woody Herman Big Band, will be featured at the 42nd annual SWOSU Jazz Festival coming up February 9-10 on the Weatherford campus.

- Tickets are now on sale for the induction dinner of National Football League coaches Rex Ryan and Rob Ryan into the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Athletic Hall of Fame.