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Professor with Ukrainian roots lauds farmers as war with Russia nears two-year anniversary

Professor with Ukrainian roots lauds farmers as war with Russia nears two-year anniversary

February 14, 2024

NWU partners with Malone Center for youth clinic

January 19, 2024

U.S. Department of Education slowly releases FAFSA

U.S. Department of Education slowly releases FAFSA

January 5, 2024

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NWU's 134th Commencement is set for Saturday, May 4.

Commencement set for May 4

Published: April 26, 2024

Nebraska Wesleyan University will confer degrees to almost 400 students during its 134th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4.

"The Class of 2024 holds a special place in my heart, beginning their college journey amidst the challenges of a pandemic,” says Darrin Good, president of NWU. “From wearing masks to virtual classes and gatherings, they navigated challenges with patience and perseverance as life eventually returned to normal. These students are a testament to resilience and achievement."

Lincoln YMCA, NWU students collaborate to enhance community impact

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Lincoln YMCA, NWU students collaborate to enhance community impact

NWU students collaborate with YMCA staff during this semester's problem solving event.

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April 23, 2024

The YMCA of Lincoln recently joined forces with students from Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) for a problem-solving competition aimed at increasing awareness, inclusivity, and participation in the YMCA's programs.

Klinkebiel receives Holder Fellowship to enhance sleep, dreaming course

Psychology Department

Klinkebiel receives Holder Fellowship to enhance sleep, dreaming course

Dr. Chelsea Klinkebiel, assistant professor of psychology, awarded the 2024 Holder Fellowship.

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April 16, 2024

Nebraska Wesleyan University awarded Chelsea Klinkebiel, assistant professor of psychology, the annual 2024 Holder Fellowship for Instructional Improvement, to recognize her instructional innovation and teaching excellence.

Spring 2024 Holder Lecture to address how to argue differently

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English Department

Spring 2024 Holder Lecture to address how to argue differently

Barry M. Kroll, PhD, professor emeritus from Lehigh University, will speak about “Learning to Argue Differently.”

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April 10, 2024

Barry M. Kroll, PhD, professor emeritus from Lehigh University, will speak about “Learning to Argue Differently” when he delivers the annual Holder Lecture on Thursday, April 25.

Thomas named Fulbright Student

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Thomas named Fulbright Student

Macie Thomas (’24) of Hickman, Neb. has been selected for the Fulbright English Teaching (ETA) Program and will spend the 2024-25 school year in the Czech Republic.

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April 8, 2024

Macie Thomas (’24) of Hickman, Neb. has been selected for the Fulbright English Teaching (ETA) Program and will spend the 2024-25 school year in the Czech Republic.

NWU celebrates its first HOLI Festival

NWU students celebrate the Holi Festival of Colors.

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April 3, 2024

Students at Nebraska Wesleyan University recently celebrated their first Holi Festival of Colors, a vibrant and joyous Hindu festival that symbolizes the triumph of good over evil.

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