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Psychology Department

Lectures

Harvard Psychology Professor, Pulitzer Prize Finalist Steven Pinker to Deliver NWU Lecture

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March 6, 2018

Steven Pinker, one of the world’s foremost writers on language, mind and human nature, will present Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Clifford Fawl Psychology Lecture on Thursday, March 22.

Communication Studies Department

Lectures

Professor to Address How to Reduce Prejudice, Biased Behavior Through Communication

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March 5, 2018

A Bowling Green State University professor who examines how people communicate and cope with prejudice and discrimination will deliver a lecture at Nebraska Wesleyan University on Monday, March 19.

NWU Partners with Mid-Plains Community College to Boost Bachelor’s Degree Completion

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February 28, 2018

Nebraska Wesleyan University has added Mid-Plains Community College in North Platte as its newest partner in the Pathways Scholarship Program.

Music Department

Touch of Class Jazz Choir Takes Spring Tour to Iowa

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February 26, 2018

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Touch of Class Jazz Choir will perform four concerts during its spring tour to Iowa.

Global Studies

Study Abroad

Senior Reflects on Estonia Experience as Country Celebrates 100 Years of Independence

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February 22, 2018

Rodriguez spent the fall semester in Estonia at the University of Tartu. Nebraska Wesleyan has a bilateral exchange program with the university.

Lecture

Engineering Professor, New York Times Best-Selling Author to Discuss Powerful Tools for Learning How to Learn

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January 31, 2018

Barbara Oakley didn’t begin learning remedial high school algebra until age 26.

Fall Academic Honors List Announced

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January 30, 2018

Nebraska Wesleyan University has announced its Academic Honors List for the fall semester of the 2017-2018 academic year.

NWU Announces Adult Program Fall Academic Honors List

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January 30, 2018

Nebraska Wesleyan University has announced its academic honors list for students enrolled in the adult undergraduate program for the fall semester of the 2017-2018 academic year.

Three Honored as Advocates for Diversity

Sue Wortmann, associate professor of sociology

TJ McDowell, vice president for campus community

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January 25, 2018

A Nebraska Wesleyan University professor, vice president and student have each been honored as Advocates for Diversity.

Sue Wortmann, associate professor of sociology, TJ McDowell, vice president for campus community, and Malik Morris, a senior psychology major, were each recognized during the university’s Martin Luther King celebration on January 19.

English Department

Modern Languages Department

Study Abroad

Freeman-ASIA Award Sends Sophomore to Taiwan to Study Language, Culture

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January 18, 2018

“The moment I walked into my first Chinese class, I knew that it was a language I wanted to stick with,” recalled Nebraska Wesleyan University sophomore Terri Seier.