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Thummel named CORE Award recipient

Published

March 18, 2022

Bruce Thummel, maintenance and boiler lead supervisor, was recently awarded Nebraska Wesleyan's CORE Award.

The CORE Award recognizes a staff member whose efforts and contributions significantly exceed expectations in demonstrating or promoting one or more of NWU's CORE values: excellence, liberal arts, and personal attention to students, diversity, community, and stewardship.

University choir concert aimed at humanitarian aid for Ukraine

Music Department

University choir concert aimed at humanitarian aid for Ukraine

Published

March 17, 2022

On Monday, March 28, children from the Nebraska Academy of Vocal Arts will join Nebraska Wesleyan's choral ensembles and spring opera soloists to take part in a community concert and fundraiser for Ukraine.

Elder Gallery features works by Nancy Friedemann-Sánchez

Art Department

Elder Gallery features works by Nancy Friedemann-Sánchez

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March 2, 2022

Nebraska Wesleyan's Elder Gallery will showcase the work of Nancy Friedemann-Sánchez in the exhibition, Studio Visit.

Psychology major awarded international research grant

Psychology Department

Psychology major awarded international research grant

Published

February 22, 2022

Senior Melissa Hatch was recently awarded an undergraduate research grant from Psi Chi, an international psychology honor society. The research grant provides funds for applicants who demonstrate competence and commitment to psychology's best research practices. 

Diversity Advocate and Mary Butler awards presented at MLK Celebration

Quentin Reese receives his diversity advocate award at Nebraska Wesleyan’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration from Wendy Hunt, assistant director of diversity and inclusion.

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February 4, 2022

Nebraska Wesleyan’s recent Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration included the recognition of this year's advocates for diversity. Honored were students Quentin Reese and Nile Debebe, Coach Jen Dyson and Professor Mary Hickman.

Fall academic honors list announced

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February 1, 2022

Nebraska Wesleyan University announces its 2021 fall semester academic honors list for students enrolled in traditional and adult undergraduate programs.

One pantry at a time: making a difference for those in need

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January 5, 2022

A member of Nebraska Wesleyan's community is going above and beyond to make a difference in Lincoln. NWU Art Director Melanie Reinmiller was recently recognized as volunteer of the year at the Lincoln Homeless Coalition's 22nd Annual Hunger and Homelessness Recognition Event.

NWU junior receives Gilman Scholarship for Mexico study abroad

International Business

Modern Languages Department

NWU junior receives Gilman Scholarship for Mexico study abroad

Published

January 4, 2022

Damicah Burtin, a junior international business and Spanish major is a recent recipient of the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship. Burtin will spend Spring 2022 in Mexico City, Mexico.

HHP professor named Faculty Mentor of the Year

Health and Human Performance Department

HHP professor named Faculty Mentor of the Year

Published

December 13, 2021

Nebraska Wesleyan health and human performance professor was recognized at the recent faculty meeting for her work in mentoring and assisting her peers.

Music professor named Exemplary Teacher of the Year

Music Department

Music professor named Exemplary Teacher of the Year

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December 10, 2021

Professor of Music Jana Holzmeier was awarded the 2021-22 Exemplary Teacher of the Year award at the recent faculty meeting.