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Cooper Center steps up services by stepping down two floors

Cooper Center steps up services for students

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October 18, 2021

After 25 years upstairs, the Cooper Center now stands just off the library’s main entrance on the first floor. This new prominence means one of the first things visitors see as they enter the library is students collaborating with students at the Cooper Center.

An awakening sound: bagpipes give life to a walking NWU tradition

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October 15, 2021

Commencement day at Nebraska Wesleyan University is defined by two walks, and a good amount of tradition.

Communication Studies Department

The Real Story: An FBI agent and an NWU communication professor urge us to dig deeper for truth

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October 14, 2021

Retired FBI agent and professor of Communication David Whitt something significant in common: they’re both professionally committed to pursuing truth. And that pursuit is getting harder.

Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition coming to Nebraska Wesleyan

Americans and the Holocaust is a traveling exhibition

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October 1, 2021

Nebraska Wesleyan University is one of 50 U.S. libraries to host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. This exhibit will showcase the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans’ responses to Nazism, war and genocide in Europe during the 1930s and 1940s.

Art Department

Spooky Evenings brings 38 consecutive nights of academic-based horror

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October 1, 2021

Nebraska Wesleyan University is sponsoring Spooky Evenings, a multidisciplinary virtual event series that seeks to engage academics and fans of the horror genre.

Art Department

Two NWU art professors curate more than a month of Spooky Evenings

Two NWU art professors curate Spooky Evenings

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September 29, 2021

For every kid in America, Halloween boils down to two things: spookiness and overindulgence. If you got super scared—and you got a ton of candy—you did Halloween right.

NWU named a top regional university; best small college in Nebraska

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September 13, 2021

U.S. News & World Report, Washington Monthly, Princeton Review and Niche recently announced their 2022 college rankings. Nebraska Wesleyan University was ranked as a top regional university, best value and best in academics.

Osborne visits campus to encourage TeamMates mentorship

Tom Osborne and Allison Nesbitt in front of Old Main

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September 10, 2021

A College Football Hall of Fame inductee visited campus last week to speak with staff about mentoring in local schools through the TeamMates Mentoring Program. The message from former University of Nebraska head coach Tom Osborne was one of encouragement – demonstrating the importance of being a stable, reliable and inspiring mentor in a student’s life.

Visions and Ventures to address breaking down boundaries of race, class and the environment

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August 24, 2021

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s annual Visions and Ventures Symposium will feature award winning activists, scientists, and content creators that aim to break down the boundaries of race, class and the environment.

The symposium will be held September 21 and 22. Due to COVID-19, the symposium will be held virtually via Zoom.

NWU Fraternities and Members Receive National Awards

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August 9, 2021

Phi Kappa Tau and Theta Chi fraternities received national recognitions this summer in addition to several individual awards. Congratulations to both chapters!