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Author, Developer to Discuss Information Consumption Diet; Watch Live

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November 15, 2012

Clay Johnson, best known as the co-founder of the firm that built and managed Barack Obama’s online campaign for presidency in 2008, will speak at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Academics

Undergraduate Admissions

Philosophy and Religion Department

Religion Professor Named “Nebraska Professor of the Year”

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November 15, 2012

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education have named Lester the 2012 Nebraska Professor of the Year.

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Undergraduate Admissions

Social Work Department

NWU Senior Wins National Social Work Scholarship

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November 14, 2012

A Nebraska Wesleyan social work student has been awarded a national scholarship honoring her service, scholarship and leadership in her academic field.

Academics

Undergraduate Admissions

Communication Studies Department

Hunger Games: Class Takes Firsthand Look at Local Poverty Issues

Students in Dr. Droogsma's liberal arts seminar

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November 6, 2012

First year students in Rachel Droogsma’s Liberal Arts Seminar, “The Hunger Games,” are not taking just any introductory college course.

Undergraduate Admissions

Psychology Department

Wilderness Class Impacts Students Academically ... and Psychologically?

Students spend six days in the rugged wilderness.

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November 2, 2012

For the past five years, dozens of new Nebraska Wesleyan students have begun their collegiate careers by climbing in a university van and driving 700 miles to northeastern Minnesota.

Academics

Psychology Department

Former NWU Professor Returns to Talk "Psychology, Liberal Arts, and the 21st Century"; Watch Lecture

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November 1, 2012

Former Nebraska Wesleyan University psychology professor Ken Keith returned to campus on November 8 to deliver the annual Clifford Fawl Lecture Series.

Watch lecture.

Alumni Celebrate Newly Renovated Johnson Hall

NWU Provost Judy Muyskens welcomes the crowd

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October 29, 2012

Generations of Johnson Hall residents — along with friends, family, current students and NWU employees — gathered in front of the 66-year-old all-female residence hall on October 20 to reflect on the many memories that have touched their lives.

Graduate and Adult Students

Linda Hardy Named New Director of Nursing Program

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October 29, 2012

Hardy has taught at Nebraska Wesleyan since 2004. She earned both her BSN and MSN at Nebraska Wesleyan and her Ph.D in nursing education from the University of Northern Colorado.

Communication Studies Department

NWU Communication Professor is First American to Judge Croatian Film Festival

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October 29, 2012

Nebraska Wesleyan’s Communication Studies Department likes to refer to its students and faculty as “Communication Superheroes.” Dave Whitt, Associate Professor of Communication, is no exception.

Biology Department

Biology Professor Researching Biodiversity in England

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October 24, 2012

Cody Arenz, Associate Professor of Biology, is on sabbatical for a year in Devon, England.