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Senior Tests Spanish Skills Through Study Abroad in Mexico

Senior Randi Knox spent a semester in Mexico

While studying in Mexico, Knox gave a bilingual presentation at a high school in Puebla where her host mom teaches.

Knox visited her host dad's relatives where she learned to make tortillas.

Knox takes an excursion near Cuetzalan, Puebla, near the famous Pata del Perro.

Knox enjoys the view on the staircase to the Gran Piramide de Cholula, the world's largest pyramid.

Published

September 15, 2017

When Randi Knox graduated from Bellevue East High School, she had a hunch that her college experience would likely include studying abroad.

U.S. News & World Report Ranks NWU a Top Regional University

NWU is ranked among the top 10 percent of colleges and universities named to U.S. News & World Report's list

Published

September 11, 2017

U.S. News & World Report has named Nebraska Wesleyan University a top regional university.

NWU is ranked among the top 10 percent of the colleges and universities named to the Regional Universities – Midwest category in the annual college rankings, which were released September 12.

NWU Launches $62 Million "Bold Designs" Campaign

Nebraska Wesleyan has launched "Bold Designs"

Published

September 7, 2017

Every day, NWU professors teach their students to be bold. To imagine possibilities. To build and create.

Symposium to Address American Discourse and Abandoned Communities

Bryan Stevenson, author of the New York Times bestseller "Just Mercy"

J.D. Vance is the author of the New York Times bestseller "Hillbilly Elegy"

Hannah Rosin, author of "The End of Men"

Published

August 25, 2017

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s annual Visions and Ventures Symposium will investigate the origins of fear and anxiety that have shaped American discourse in recent years.

Momentum Marks the Start of NWU’s New Academic Year

Construction crews dig the basement for the new Duane W. Acklie Hall of Science

Construction on the new athletic practice facility

Published

August 23, 2017

For the third consecutive year, Nebraska Wesleyan welcomed more than 410 new first-year students. Total enrollment nears 2,000 students, including transfer, adult undergraduate and graduate students.

NWU Celebrates Service Awards

Published

August 21, 2017

Nebraska Wesleyan University celebrated its employees at its annual university dinner on August 18. Several employees were recognized for their years of service to the university.

35 Years

Modern Languages Department

NWU Hosts Fall International Film Series

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August 21, 2017

Nebraska Wesleyan University will host a fall international film series, featuring five films.

Communication Studies Department

Modern Languages Department

Study Abroad

Gilman Scholarship Sends NWU Student to Spain

Hunter Reeves has been awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship

Published

August 11, 2017

Hunter Reeves, a junior communication studies and Spanish major at Nebraska Wesleyan University, will spend the 2017-2018 academic year in Spain thanks to a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship.

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Gender Studies Department

Sociology and Anthropology Department

Class Gives Students Historic Opportunity to Experience Cuba

NWU professors John Spilker and Sue Wortmann

Students visit the iconic Revolution Square in Havana, Cuba.

John Spilker, a music and gender studies professor

Senior Sarah Dyer enjoyed the connections made

Published

August 8, 2017

For the music and gender studies major, the course would provide an exciting opportunity to learn more about contemporary Cuba.

Political Science Department

Study Abroad

Gilman Scholarship Sends Political Science Major to Poland

Chance Kennicutt, a junior from Sutherland, Neb.

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August 7, 2017

Kennicutt, a junior from Sutherland, Neb., is headed to Poland for the 2017-2018 academic year where he will attend the University of Wroclaw and study the country’s political shifts.