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NWU Student's Internship Satisfies Her Passion For Agriculture

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January 18, 2011

Nebraska Wesleyan University junior Shannon Wietjes has a passion for agriculture.

She wants people to know milk comes from a cow, not a jug; that the loaf of bread on the kitchen counter is the result of a wheat farmer’s hard work; that the United States’ food supply is comparatively inexpensive.

Forensic Science (Graduate)

MFS Student Obtains Position in Colorado Springs

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January 14, 2011

Congratulations to Heather Birch who starts Feb 1, 2011 as a diener at the El Paso County Coroner Office in Colorado Springs, Colorado.Heather completed her FORSC599 internship in Colorado Springs and made the contacts that helped her in the hiring process.

Academics

Business, Accounting and Economics Department

Students Spend Semester Break in NYC for Inside Look at Business World

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January 14, 2011

A group of Nebraska Wesleyan University students traded in some much-needed sleep and braved the cold January temperatures recently in hopes that they could wish their family and friends back home in Nebraska a good morning.

Residential Education

Annual Hat and Mitten Drive Benefits Huntington Elementary School

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January 11, 2011

The Office of Residence Life and Housing Office is happy to announce that through the generosity of the NWU community, over 185 hats and mittens were collected to donate to Huntington Elementary School during this winter's annual hat and mitten drive.

Welcome Back Comedy Night to Feature Comedian Pete Lee

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January 7, 2011

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Welcome Back Comedy Night will feature standout comedian Pete Lee.

Lee will perform on Friday, January 21 at 9 p.m. in O’Donnell Auditorium, 50th Street and Huntington Ave.

Parents and Families

Important Spring Dates

Published

January 6, 2011

Parents and family members of Nebraska Wesleyan University students may find the following dates important as you make spring plans:

Current Undergraduates

In Light of Millard School Tragedy, NWU Students Reminded of Counseling Services

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January 6, 2011

As we continue to reflect on the recent tragedy in Millard, we know it's likely that you may know students, teachers and the staffs in both Lincoln and Omaha who were directly impacted by the shooting.

Psychology Department

NWU Psychology Professor Studies Trauma in Israel

McNeil spent his sabbatical studying trauma and resilience.

McNeil's niece visited him while in Israel.

Published

January 6, 2011

Psychology students enrolled in Dr. Bill McNeil’s courses are benefitting from their professor’s recent research in Israel.

Music Department

University Choir Prepares For Five-State Winter Tour

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December 20, 2010

The Emmy-nominated Nebraska Wesleyan University Choir will perform a concert of classic choral literature during its upcoming winter tour.

The choir tour begins January 4 and will conclude with a final performance at O’Donnell Auditorium on the Nebraska Wesleyan University campus on January 16. The tour includes performances in Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska.

Mathematics and Computer Science Department

Journal Exchange With Elementary Students Strengthens Math Skills and Trust

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December 16, 2010

For the past nine years, both schools have participated in a math journal exchange.