FROM STAFF REPORTSLAWTON — An upcoming Military Experience & the Arts symposium at Cameron University has received a boost from another Oklahoma higher education institution. Oklahoma City University’s Red Earth Creative Writing master of fine arts program has donated $5,000 for symposium activities. Military Experience & the Arts is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to serving military veterans and the artistic experience primarily through honoring creative expression in writing, poetry and visual arts. Jeanetta Calhoun Mish, director of the OCU Red Earth program, said the creative writing department has supported veterans and their writing since 2012 and many graduates are military veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. “It’s essential that veterans’ stories are heard.Read more on NewsOK.com