About 340 undergraduates are expected to walk across the stage and receive their Nebraska Wesleyan University diplomas on Saturday, May 17.
For most of those graduates, it was a four-year journey. For one member of the Class of 2014, it took a bit longer — 81 years longer.
The country’s oldest local sorority is celebrating a milestone.
On April 26-27, current and former Willard Sorority members will celebrate the Greek organization’s 125th anniversary, just one year after Nebraska Wesleyan University celebrated the same milestone.
Nancy Newman, director of Student Health Services, has been named one of the state's "best nurses."
At the April 14 campus staff meeting, representatives from the Lincoln Journal Star stopped by and surprised Newman with an announcement that she was named one of the best in the newspaper's annual "Best Nurses in Nebraska" contest.
Nebraska Wesleyan University will screen the documentary "Komora: To Heal." The film follows orphan survivors of the 1994 Tutsi genocide in Rwanda and the people who stepped in to raise them.
The documentary screening will be held Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Callen Conference Center.
Over the next couple of months, you will hear from your colleagues about why they give to the Faculty and Staff Campaign.
If you would like to share why you support NWU, please contact greber [at] nebrwesleyan.edu (Gary Reber).
"When asking ourselves “Why we give” we thought of Nebraska Wesleyan's core values. In particular, two core values inspire us to give back: Liberal Arts and Community.
Next fall students will be welcomed back with several improvements and changes to our food service program.
Key changes will include:
Four Nebraska Wesleyan University students with a passion for activism were in Arizona March 21-23 attending the Seventh Annual Clinton Global Initiative University (CGIU).
Seniors Rebecca Brune and Jessica Adkisson, both of Lincoln, Alex Langley of Tekamah, and junior Bailey Wood, also of Lincoln were among 1,000 college students in the country selected for the conference.