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On the last day of the fall baseball season in 2022, Theo Hughes (’24) thought he’d never again be able to play the sport loved.

"I tore my ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), which is what holds your elbow together,” he says.  “I underwent Tommy John surgery in December with the hopes that one day I would be able to pitch again.” 

The Nebraska Wesleyan University Choir and Jazz Choir will culminate their 2023-24 season with a concert tour inspired by civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

After trading the big city vibes of Los Angeles for the serene landscapes of Nebraska, Tina Hurd (MSW ’24) found herself at a crossroads in 2015. 

“I was starting a new chapter in my life, and I thought where do I want to go and what do I want to do?” 

Nebraska Wesleyan University will confer degrees to almost 400 students during its 134th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4.

The YMCA of Lincoln recently joined forces with students from Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) for a problem-solving competition aimed at increasing awareness, inclusivity, and participation in the YMCA's programs. 

Nebraska Wesleyan University awarded Chelsea Klinkebiel, assistant professor of psychology, the annual 2024 Holder Fellowship for Instructional Improvement, to recognize her instructional innovation and teaching excellence. 

Barry M. Kroll, PhD, professor emeritus from Lehigh University, will speak about “Learning to Argue Differently” when he delivers the annual Holder Lecture on Thursday, April 25.

Macie Thomas (’24) of Hickman, Neb. has been selected for the Fulbright English Teaching (ETA) Program and will spend the 2024-25 school year in the Czech Republic.

Students at Nebraska Wesleyan University recently celebrated their first Holi Festival of Colors, a vibrant and joyous Hindu festival that symbolizes the triumph of good over evil.