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Paranormal Expert Will Seek to Find Ghost of Clara Mills

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October 4, 2010

Does the ghost of Clara Mills still live at Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Ghost hunter Chris Moon will visit campus on Friday, October 8 for a “Ghost Hunting 101” presentation and an interactive paranormal investigation.

Faculty and Staff

Strategic Development Fund Helps Departments Focus on Transformational Experiences

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September 28, 2010

Nebraska Wesleyan's academic and student life departments are focusing more on transformative educational experiences for students.

Academics

Pre-Nursing Department

Improving Patient Experiences: Nursing Students Learn About Cultural Challenges

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September 23, 2010

Many of the students enrolled in Nursing 245 were familiar with the patient admission papers that ask for a patient’s religious preference.

Faculty and Staff

Communication Studies Department

Get to Know: Rachel Droogsma, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

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September 21, 2010

Rachel Droogsma understands what its like to be in the minority.

Droogsma earned both her master’s degree and Ph.D from Howard University, a historically black university. That experience significantly shaped her personal and professional interests. Now she is teaching intercultural and gender communication classes at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Theatre Department

Final Weekend to See Nebraska Wesleyan's Production "Iphigenia"

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September 20, 2010

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s next theatre production will tell the ancient Greek myth Iphigenia.

Academics

Study Abroad

Student Will Use Study Abroad Experience to Trace Father’s Footsteps

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September 20, 2010

Grinberg is one of two Nebraska Wesleyan University students who will study in Latvia later this year. They are among more than 65 NWU students who will study abroad for a semester or more this year.

Service Learning

Thursday’s Community Conversation Will Share GSL Experience in Guatemala

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September 20, 2010

This summer, Global Service Learning worked alongside ConstruCASA, an organization that builds homes for Guatemalan families who fall well beneath the poverty line.

Transfer Students Win Full Tuition Scholarships to Attend Wesleyan’s Omaha Advantage Program

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September 16, 2010

Two new full tuition transfer scholarships have made it possible for two Omaha metro area women to attend Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Faculty and Staff

Art Department

Elder Gallery Exhibit Features Hand-Woven Tapestries From Across the World

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September 10, 2010

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Elder Gallery will open a show September 20 featuring some of the best contemporary hand-woven tapestries from across the world.

Academics

Faculty and Staff

Philosophy and Religion Department

Religion Major Wins Prestigious Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship

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September 9, 2010

In her three years as a Nebraska Wesleyan University student Jessica Danson has studied abroad in Mexico, Germany and Estonia. Add to that her service trips to Nicaragua, Malawi, and Guatemala, and a conference in Canada, and you have to assume she’s headed for a career in international affairs.