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Theatre Department

Mathematics and Computer Science Department

Education Department

Three Passions - Three Majors: Sophomore Says Support Helps Him Balance

Published

November 7, 2016

Nebraska Wesleyan University sophomore Eric Kimberly discovered his love for theatre in high school. So it was no surprise when he decided to major in theatre in college.

Business, Accounting and Economics Department

Internship Gives Accounting Student Inside Look at World's Largest Election Company

Published

October 21, 2016

When voters put pencil to paper on November 8, most will have candidates and ballot issues in mind. Nebraska Wesleyan University student Danylo Serednytsky will most likely be thinking about processes thanks to an internship that provided him a firsthand look at election equipment.

Academics

Seven Inducted Into Huge Society

Published

October 11, 2016

The induction ceremony, held October 8, honored students who received support from the Harry (’59) and Reba Huge Foundation.

Biology Department

Biology Major Spends NWU Career Studying Epstein-Barr Virus

Published

October 6, 2016

"Coming into college I didn’t know much about scientific research," said senior Carlie Pickrel.

Little did she know she would spend much of her Nebraska Wesleyan undergraduate experience conducting research through Nebraska’s Idea Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE).

Art Department

Elder Gallery Features “Schema: Works On Paper”

"Floating Knot" by artist Samantha Mitchell.

Published

October 5, 2016

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s next Elder Gallery exhibit features “Schema: Works on Paper.”

Lecture

Survivor of Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Attempt to Share Story

Mental health advocate and best-selling author Kevin Hines

Published

September 27, 2016

Two years after he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, 19-year-old Kevin Hines attempted to take his life by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge. He is one of only 34 survivors.

Current Undergraduates

Political Science Department

Social Work Department

NWU Students Help Produce Presidential Debate Questions

Published

September 26, 2016

Two Nebraska Wesleyan University students will be watching the presidential debates ever so closely.

Not only because they feel college students should be civically engaged, but the questions asked of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will likely have some familiarity.

Current Undergraduates

Homecoming Royalty Crowned

Published

September 23, 2016

Seniors Katie Krick and Garret Lorenzen have been crowned Nebraska Wesleyan University’s 2016 homecoming queen and king.

They were crowned Thursday, September 22 during the Howl Like Hell pep rally to officially kick off homecoming weekend.

English Department

Lecture

Visiting Writers Series to Include Renowned Poet Claudia Rankine

New York Times best-selling author Claudia Rankine

Published

September 22, 2016

Renowned poet Claudia Rankine will headline Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Visiting Writers Series.

The award-winning author will give a free reading of her poetry on Tuesday, October 11 at 6:30 p.m. in O’Donnell Auditorium, located at 50th Street and Huntington Ave.

Alumni and Friends

Six Alumni Honored at Annual Legends and Legacies Event

Dr. Steve Krueger, Alumni Achievement Award

Joshua Berry, Young Alumni Achievement Award

Angelo Stabler, Young Alumni Humanitarian Award

Published

September 21, 2016

One of the highlights of homecoming at NWU is the annual Legends and Legacies banquet where NWU pays special tribute to outstanding alumni for life and career accomplishments.