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Students win Brugman Pitch Contest with innovative TED Talk partnership

Published: November 19, 2024

Zach Weis (’24) and Chance Hergott (’25), both of Omaha, Neb., have won this year’s Brugman Pitch Contest, earning $1,500 for their initiative, What Being Nebraskan Means to Me.

“This is our second time competing, and coming back after last year’s second-place finish feels like redemption,” Hergott says. “We were able to learn from some of our mistakes that we made last year and improve.”

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Where science meets flavor: Students collaborate to brew the best coffee

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November 12, 2024

In an innovative course at Nebraska Wesleyan University, students with different majors are coming together to master an unlikely subject: coffee brewing.

Germain and Clarke selected for NCAA Student Immersion Program

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November 6, 2024

Nebraska Wesleyan University's Keith Germain (Springhill, FL) and Aliah Clarke (Papillion, NE) have been selected to attend the 2024 NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program this January in conjunction with the NCAA Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Redding honored with inaugural professorship in the humanities

Jonathan Redding talks with a NWU student.

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November 1, 2024

Dr. Jonathan Redding’s influential research on Biblical interpretation and unwavering support of students has earned him one of the highest honors in academia at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Redding has been chosen as the inaugural holder of the Dr. Anne MacLeod Cognard Professorship in the Humanities.

Geary named top 30 finalist for NCAA Woman of the Year

Bre Geary named NCAA Woman of the Year finalist.

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October 23, 2024

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Bre Geary has been named a finalist for the 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year. She is the fifth Prairie Wolf to be recognized as a top 30 honoree, marking a significant milestone in NWU Athletics.

Nebraska Wesleyan University recognizes outstanding alumni

NWU alumni receive awards during Legends and Legacies

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October 21, 2024

Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) has recognized some of its outstanding alumni who have demonstrated achievements and service consistent with the University’s vision for graduating students.

The “Legends and Legacies” ceremony honored the following individuals during NWU’s homecoming weekend on October 3.

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