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Osborne visits campus to encourage TeamMates mentorship

Published: September 10, 2021

A College Football Hall of Fame inductee visited campus last week to speak with staff about mentoring in local schools through the TeamMates Mentoring Program. The message from former University of Nebraska head coach Tom Osborne was one of encouragement – demonstrating the importance of being a stable, reliable and inspiring mentor in a student’s life. TeamMates is a one-to-one, school-based program that helps students increase school engagement, improve scholastic performance and build life skills.

NWU named a top regional university; best small college in Nebraska

September 13, 2021

U.S. News & World Report, Washington Monthly, Princeton Review and Niche recently announced their 2022 college rankings. Nebraska Wesleyan University was ranked as a top regional university, best value and best in academics.

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Naomi Oreskes is a world-renowned geologist, historian and public speaker – becoming a leading voice on the role of science in society and the reality of anthropogenic climate change.

Visions and Ventures to address breaking down boundaries of race, class and the environment

August 24, 2021

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s annual Visions and Ventures Symposium will feature award winning activists, scientists, and content crea

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The Upsilon Chapter of Phi Kappa Tau at NWU was recognized this summer with several awards, including outstanding chapter.

NWU Fraternities and Members Receive National Awards

August 9, 2021

Phi Kappa Tau and Theta Chi fraternities received national recognitions this summer in addition to several individual awards.

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SCC Graduate Wins PTK-NWU Full-Tuition Scholarship

May 20, 2021

Ruth Ekka of Kolkata, West Bengal, India, has been named this year’s winner of Nebraska Wesleyan University’s full-tuition Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Scholarship.

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Fulbright Scholarship to Take NWU Grad to Estonia

May 13, 2021

Samantha Redfern became interested in Estonia at the start of her Nebraska Wesleyan education. She spent an entire semester learning and writing about Estonia through her Introduction to International Politics class.

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