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NWU recognized as a Top Regional University, Best Value and Hidden Gem

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October 15, 2025

Nebraska Wesleyan University has once again earned national recognition for excellence in higher education, being named a Top Regional University and a Best Value in the U.S. News & World Report: Best Colleges 2026 rankings.

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Seven NWU students selected for Capitol Hill Internship Program

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October 14, 2025

Seven NWU students were selected for the Spring 2026 Capitol Hill Internship Program, a premier experiential learning opportunity offering exclusive, high-impact internships in Washington, D.C.

Meditation and yoga events for students and employees

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October 13, 2025

Meditation and yoga can be powerful tools. These practices offer mental, physical and social benefits, including:

Stress reduction: Both meditation and yoga activate the body’s relaxation response, lowering cortisol levels and anxiety.

Science meets storytelling: NWU and Sko Labs launch creative partnership

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October 1, 2025

Nebraska Wesleyan University has launched a new partnership with Sko Labs, Inc., the nonprofit behind the award-winning Professor Sko Science Show, which uses storytelling and science demonstrations to make STEM learning engaging and accessible.

NWU hosts 2025 Visions & Ventures Symposium

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September 26, 2025

Nebraska Wesleyan University held its annual Visions & Ventures Symposium on September 24. The day featured a full schedule of lectures and events centered on the theme of “Igniting Innovation.”

NWU welcomes new class with expanded career pathways

New students complete the First Walk, a campus tradition.

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September 23, 2025

Nebraska Wesleyan University officially welcomed 412 new students in August, marking the start of their exciting academic journey.

Weis awarded prestigious Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship

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September 4, 2025

Nebraska Wesleyan University graduate Zachary Weis ’24 has received a fellowship from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, one of only 48 students nationwide to earn the award.

Elder Gallery: Dorothy Antoinette LaSelle Exhibit 2025

An abstract geometric painting, "Afterfruit of Sadness," 1952, by Dorothy Antoinette LaSelle

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August 29, 2025

One of Nebraska Wesleyan University’s most celebrated alumni artists is featured this fall in a major exhibition at Elder Gallery in NWU’s Rogers Center for Fine Arts.

“Dorothy Antoinette LaSelle: Space Movements” opens September 5 and runs through December 14.

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NWU faculty and staff honored with service awards

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August 19, 2025

At the annual Nebraska Wesleyan All-University Meeting on August 18, faculty and staff were honored for their years of service to the university.

First NWU TEDx part of annual Visions & Ventures Symposium

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August 15, 2025

Nebraska Wesleyan University will host the Vision & Ventures Symposium: "Igniting Innovation" on September 24 at O’Donnell Auditorium. This annual, student-driven event brings together the university and the broader community to focus on a significant national issue.