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Biology Department

Modern Languages Department

Study Abroad

Canadian Internship Gives NWU Student First-Hand Experience in Cancer Research

Research at McGill University in Montreal, Canada

Published

December 20, 2017

For Roper, the great unknown began in Montreal, Canada where the biology and French double major spent his summer conducting research for McGill University.

Music Department

University Choir Plans Four-State Winter Tour

The University Choir's annual winter tour will take them to four states for nine performances.

Published

December 19, 2017

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s award-winning University Choir has announced a tour schedule that will take them to four states in January.

The choir begins its tour in York, Neb. on January 3 and will travel and perform for 9 days, concluding with a home concert in O’Donnell Auditorium on the Nebraska Wesleyan campus. They will also perform in Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota.

English Department

English Professor Wins Inaugural Faculty Mentor Award

Published

December 13, 2017

A Nebraska Wesleyan University English professor and Coordinator of Services for Students with Disabilities has been recognized by her peers for generously devoting time and energy to mentoring faculty.

Health and Human Performance Department

Internship Takes Sport Management Major Behind the Scenes of the NFL

NFL Players Association located in Washington, D.C.

Pair is an event manager for Nebraska Wesleyan's Athletic Department

Published

December 7, 2017

Pair credits her internship with NFLPA for expanding her passion for event management.

NWU Partners With Metropolitan Community College to Boost Bachelor’s Degree Completion

Graciela Caneiro-Livingston thanks Sue Raftery

Published

December 7, 2017

Nebraska Wesleyan University is expanding its partnerships with area community colleges in an effort to open more doors to bachelor’s degree completion.

Art Department

Study Abroad

Gilman Scholarship Winner to Study Art, Indigenous Culture in New Zealand

Published

December 6, 2017

Geller will get that chance to study and learn on the other side of the world thanks to a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship that will send her to New Zealand for the spring semester.

Integrative Studies

Environmentally Equipped: Senior Ready for Opportunity to Build Local Earthship

Garner pounds a tire with dirt and cardboard

Garner's experience at the Earthship Biotecture Academy

Garner interned with Tetrad Property Group

Garner will graduate from NWU in December

Published

November 30, 2017

Garner plans to jump into a career in sustainable architecture — a pathway he discovered through his first semester Archway Seminar called “Enduring Humanity.”

Retired Provost Honored For Bringing National Stature to NWU

Published

November 20, 2017

Provost Emerita Judy Muyskens has been awarded Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Roy G. Story Award.

Philosophy and Religion Department

Political Science Department

Student’s Experience at World Religions Conference Leads to Valuable Classroom Lessons

NWU junior political science major Sarah Hunter

Hunter had the opportunity to learn about different religions

Hunter has taken what she learned at the Encounter World Religions Conference

Published

November 2, 2017

Participants in the Encounter World Religions Conference spend one week studying 11 religions through lectures, visits to spiritual sanctuaries, and participation in religious practices.

English Department

Lectures

Professors Ken Keith, John Walker Return to NWU to Deliver Kloefkorn Lecture

Ken Keith, a former NWU psychology professor

Published

October 26, 2017

Two long-time NWU professors will return to campus on Thursday, November 2, to deliver the annual William C. Kloefkorn Nebraska Writers Series lecture.

The free lecture begins at 7:30 p.m. in Prairie Wolf A&B, located on the lower level of Story Student Center.