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A student at the Equine Teaching Facility rubs all over a foal to accustom the young horse to human interaction - especially in the places he is uncomfortable with. This experience is a spring class where the second half of the semester is only at the equine teaching facility to help with a myriad of things like delivering foals, checking ultrasounds, collecting data and caring for foals as they grow. 

A student at the Equine Teaching Facility checks a mare for dilation as she will give birth to a foal in the next few weeks. This experience is a spring class where the second half of the semester is only at the equine teaching facility to help deliver foals and accustom the ones that have been born to human interaction. 

Texas students study for final exams in the library.

Students enjoy a movie in the Campus Commons

A student raises his trumpet in celebration after the orchestra played a piece where the student had a solo. 

A student blows a kiss to the audience as she models a design by Fashion Design B.A. student Tracy Lewis during the Fashion Design B.A. Fashion Show in Alumni Hall at the Indiana Memorial Union on Friday, April 14, 2023.

Pepita the cat and Carter Banes study on the quad on April 3, 2023. They're probably working on their paw-litical science paper. 

During the Give to A-State Celebration, Students, faculty and staff took pies to the face to raise money on hand. A puppy got a special treat during the event which was put on by Student Philanthropy Council.  

With the air temperature clinging to the low 40s many Springfest groups simply dropped the rope rather than be dragged through cold mud. Not Amanda Jones who held on and was delighted to take a mud bath. The graduating senior said he had been waiting 4 years to participate in the mud tug-o-war after having the first two years canceled by COVID and not enough of her team would participate in her junior year. She finally was able to partake in one of the longest standing Springfest traditions.

The theme for the 2023 Springfest was centered around Nintendo and one group dawned their finest Toad headgear as they completed the obstacle course, including the egg carry, on the quad.