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Gilligan Recognized With Communication Award

Communication Studies Department

Gilligan Recognized With Communication Award

Published

June 1, 2011

Brad Gilligan of Fremont has been honored by Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Communication Studies Department.

Gilligan has been awarded the Kaye-Boatman Award for Outstanding Senior in the Communication Studies Department.

Biology Professor Paddling 600 Miles on Human Adventure

Published

May 24, 2011

Just one day after bidding farewell to his students for the spring semester, the biology professor left on a trip he calls “Canoe Quest 2011.”

NWU Remembers Professor Emeritus & State Poet Bill Kloefkorn

English Department

NWU Remembers Professor Emeritus & State Poet Bill Kloefkorn

Published

May 23, 2011

A memorial service will be held Wednesday, May 25 at 2:30 p.m. in O'Donnell Auditorium in the Rogers Center for Fine Arts on the Nebraska Wesleyan University campus.

Celebration of Life Service Planned for Professor Emeritus Leon Satterfield

English Department

Celebration of Life Service Planned for Professor Emeritus Leon Satterfield

Published

May 18, 2011

A celebration of life for longtime English professor Leon Satterfield have been scheduled for Saturday, June 18 at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Satterfield died Tuesday, April 12 of complications of Alzheimer's Disease.

Nebraska Wesleyan Awards Degrees

Academics

Nebraska Wesleyan Awards Degrees

Published

May 17, 2011

Dr. Fred Ohles, president of Nebraska Wesleyan University, awarded degrees to nearly 450 undergraduate and graduate students during Nebraska Wesleyan University’s 122nd annual commencement held Saturday, May 14.

Students Head to China For Service Work

Service Learning

Students Head to China For Service Work

Published

May 13, 2011

Twelve members of Global Service Learning will travel to China where they will spend two weeks participating in service work that will focus on education and migration.

Senior Doesn’t Let Brain Injury Get in the Way of Success

Undergraduate Admissions

Graduate and Adult Students

Psychology Department

Senior Doesn’t Let Brain Injury Get in the Way of Success

Published

May 11, 2011

Final exams aren’t meant to be easy. But for Nebraska Wesleyan University student Vanessa Ventry, they’re extremely hard.

Longtime Economics Professor Loretta Fairchild Retires

Business, Accounting and Economics Department

Longtime Economics Professor Loretta Fairchild Retires

Published

May 9, 2011

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s faculty will say goodbye this month to a faculty dynamo and university fixture: retiring Professor Emerita of Economics Loretta Fairchild.

Two NWU Students Land Boren Scholarship to Continue Studies Overseas

Published

May 9, 2011

Two Nebraska Wesleyan University students are among only 151 students in the nation to win the prestigious Boren Scholarship.

Lesley Dudden of Venango and Matthew Emerton of Burwell have each been awarded a Boren Scholarship, which provides $20,000 to undergraduates to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.

Food Bank Director to Deliver NWU Commencement Address

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April 29, 2011

The executive director of the Food Bank of Lincoln will deliver the address at Nebraska Wesleyan’s University’s 122nd annual commencement.