Biggs to Lead NWU Education Department
Nebraska Wesleyan University has hired Dr. Nancy Biggs, Associate Superintendent for Human Resources at Lincoln Public Schools, to lead its Education Department, beginning August 1.
April 1, 2013
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Behind Bars: Students Take Criminal Justice Lessons to State Penitentiary
Nebraska Wesleyan University senior Morgan Shea and four of her classmates spent part of their spring semester going to prison. The students learned early that crime doesn’t pay. They wanted to share that with others.
March 28, 2013
Friend's Death Inspires NWU Student to Help Save Lives
Nebraska Wesleyan junior Hannah Husmann has been on a mission to save lives since her freshman year of high school, when a classmate died of cancer.
“I wanted to help in any way I could, and her parents suggested giving blood and told us how she had needed blood transfusions,” Husmann recalled.
March 27, 2013
Students' Musical Talents Featured in New Tornado Documentary
The musical talents of two Nebraska Wesleyan University students are featured in a new NET Television documentary, "Devil Clouds: Tornadoes Strike Nebraska."
March 19, 2013
Jazz Choir Excited for Opportunity to Regionally Premiere “Mass In Blue”
Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Touch of Class Jazz Choir spent its spring break performing concerts in Iowa and Missouri. The ensemble performed standard jazz favorites: The Way You Look Tonight; Summertime; Straighten Up and Fly Right.
March 15, 2013
Accounting Major Lands D.C. Internship With Executive Office of the President
Hilary Krantz spent much of the past year researching and applying for internships to help satisfy the requirements for her accounting degree.
March 13, 2013
Spring Break Takes Students on Learning, Service Trips
From Broadway to Chinatown to Harlem and the nation’s capital, Nebraska Wesleyan students and faculty are foregoing rest and relaxation for special opportunities to learn and serve during spring break.
March 11, 2013
After Tragedy, NWU Parents Commit to Spreading Kindness
After NWU parents Paul and Shelley Freeman lost their son, Cameron Freeman, to a drunk driver in November 2010, they felt all of the pain and emotions you’d expect.
March 6, 2013
NWU Alumna’s Best Practices Drop Hospital UTI Rates by 70 Percent
HAIs can attack from several angles. But two of the most common culprits enabling infections to start are health care’s most common lines into and out of our bodies: central lines and catheters.
March 6, 2013
NWU Junior Wins Critical Language Scholarship to Study in China
A Nebraska Wesleyan University junior will spend his summer in China studying Mandarin thanks to the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship.
March 6, 2013
Goldwater Scholarship Opens Door to Senior's Graduate School Opportunities
Two years ago Lindsey Jones received a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship to help enhance her knowledge and experience in science.
Jones was only a sophomore at the time and was one of just 275 students in the country to win the scholarship that honors top science and math undergraduates.
March 5, 2013
NWU Students Experience the Journey From Juarez
Last year’s graduating class included two students from Juarez, Mexico, a city plagued by drug-related violence that borders El Paso, Texas.
March 5, 2013