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Humanitarian, Mayor to be Honored at 129th Commencement

Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler will be awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree

Michael Reese, associate professor of theatre arts

Loy Watley, professor of business administration

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April 25, 2018

Natalie Hahn, a humanitarian whose work with United Nations programs has empowered women across Africa and beyond, will deliver the address at Nebraska Wesleyan University’s 129th commencement on Saturday, May 5.

Psychology Department

Psychology Major Uses Personal Struggle to Help Others Cope

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April 24, 2018

If there’s one thing senior psychology major Nicole Vana wants people to know, you are never alone.

Art Department

Elder Gallery Exhibit Features Senior Art Students

Elder Gallery's final art exhibit of the year.

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April 16, 2018

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s final art exhibition of the year will feature the work of its graduating art students.

Modern Languages Department

Music Department

English Department

JET Program to Send English, Music Major to Japan

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April 16, 2018

Following his graduation in May, Gregerson will move to Japan where he will spend a year helping primary school instructors teach English.

Mathematics and Computer Science Department

Physics Department

Math, Physics Major Becomes NWU’s 8th Goldwater Scholar

Carter Lyons, a junior mathematics and physics major

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April 12, 2018

A Nebraska Wesleyan University junior has been awarded the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship.

Music Department

Bold Designs Campaign

Bold Designs Campaign Lights Up O'Donnell Auditorium

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April 6, 2018

Liana Sandin (’81) fondly remembers the many hours she spent on the O’Donnell Auditorium stage.

“I was in a lot of things,” Sandin recalled of her involvement in choirs, operas and even serving as an usher at other events hosted in the auditorium. “O’Donnell means performance to me.”

President Ohles Announces Retirement

Fred Ohles will retire as president of NWU

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April 5, 2018

After more than a decade of leading Nebraska Wesleyan University, President Fred Ohles has announced his decision to retire. Ohles will retire on July 1, 2019.

Political Science Department

Modern Languages Department

Curtis Lecture on Public Leadership to Address Changing the Narrative on Adolescents

Trang Ho Morton ('06) and Matthew Morton

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March 21, 2018

A Nebraska Wesleyan University alumnus and Rhodes Scholar is returning to her alma mater.

Mathematics and Computer Science Department

NWU Students Share Research at World’s Largest Math Conference

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March 14, 2018

Last year Nebraska Wesleyan University student Carter Lyons welcomed the opportunity to travel to Atlanta, Ga., for the Joint Mathematics Meeting.

Music Department

Music Professor Named Exemplary Teacher

Amy Spears, assistant professor of music, portrait

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March 8, 2018

Amy Spears staged a mock school board hearing for her secondary music students to help them better understand issues they could face as music educators regarding music program funding.