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Theatre Department

Broadway Actress Returns to NWU Stage to Choreograph “Spring Awakening”

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January 25, 2012

Nebraska Wesleyan University alumna Emily Kinney hasn’t forgotten what opening night on Broadway feels like: nerves, excitement and more nerves.

Biology Department

Medical Expert Shares Latest Invention for Burn Victims; Watch Webcast

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January 17, 2012

Nebraska Wesleyan University kicked off its spring Forum Lecture Series with an expert on regenerative medicine who discussed his latest invention — a spray-cell gun for burn victims.

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Physics Department

Research by NWU Physics Professor, Student Provides Evidence for Complex Molecules on Pluto

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January 13, 2012

In summer 2015 NASA’s New Horizons mission will be the first spacecraft to visit the icy dwarf planet, Pluto.

Comedian Tig Notaro to Perform at NWU

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January 9, 2012

Nebraska Wesleyan University welcomes its students back for the spring semester with "Welcome Back Comedy Night." The evening will feature comedian Tig Notaro.

Welcome Back Comedy Night will be Friday, January 20 at 9 p.m. in O'Donnell Auditorium. The event is free for NWU students.

General admission is $10 and tickets can be purchased at the door.

Students' Research Honored at Annual Sociology Symposium

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December 22, 2011

Two Nebraska Wesleyan University students received top honors in research at the annual Nebraska Undergraduate Sociological Symposium.

Seniors Michelle Zhang of Lincoln and Hannah Hopson of Council Bluffs, Iowa, each received first place honors in the category of original research.

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Political Science Department

Students Develop Counterterrorism Plans Through Wargame Exercise

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December 21, 2011

Nebraska Wesleyan University adjunct professor Randy Bowdish provided his students with more than 30 pages of resources.

From that, students gathered a handful of facts:

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Communication Studies Department

Students Use Dialogue Training, Community Service For Lesson On Interfaith Communication

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December 20, 2011

This fall, Droogsma taught a liberal arts seminar for first-year students called “Better Together.” The seminar focused on interfaith communication using the Interfaith Youth Core model.

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Alumni and Friends

NWU Leads Country With Latest Academic All-American Honorees

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December 12, 2011

Nebraska Wesleyan University now leads all NAIA schools in Academic All-Americans thanks to seven recent honors. On December 5, seven NWU football players were added to the 2011 Capital One Academic All-America College Division Football Team.

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Sociology Class Takes Lessons On Diversity To Residence Halls

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December 5, 2011

Students enrolled in Professor Susan Wortmann’s Race Relations and Minorities class wanted to bring diversity awareness to the forefront at Nebraska Wesleyan student body.

Study Abroad

Interested in Studying Abroad? Attend Thursday’s Information Session

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November 29, 2011

Learn how to apply for study abroad and when you should start thinking about your application.