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Social Work Department

Students Travel to Flint, Michigan to Explore Water Crisis

Sophomores Michaela Wells and Laurel Withee

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November 18, 2016

Sophomores Michaela Wells and Laurel Withee recognized Earth Week last April by attending at lecture about the Flint, Michigan water crisis. Little did they know a 60-minute lecture would lead them to an 11-hour drive.

Political Science Department

Students Travel to Scotland to Study World’s Youngest Voters

Senior political science majors Evan Mathers and Ryan Klute

Published

November 18, 2016

In 2015, Scotland lowered its voting age to 16-years-old — the youngest voters across the globe.

Theatre Department

Mathematics and Computer Science Department

Education Department

Three Passions - Three Majors: Sophomore Says Support Helps Him Balance

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November 7, 2016

Nebraska Wesleyan University sophomore Eric Kimberly discovered his love for theatre in high school. So it was no surprise when he decided to major in theatre in college.

Business, Accounting and Economics Department

Internship Gives Accounting Student Inside Look at World's Largest Election Company

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October 21, 2016

When voters put pencil to paper on November 8, most will have candidates and ballot issues in mind. Nebraska Wesleyan University student Danylo Serednytsky will most likely be thinking about processes thanks to an internship that provided him a firsthand look at election equipment.

Modern Languages Department

Academics

German Professor Named “Exemplary Teacher”

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October 13, 2016

Her commitment and service to students are just a few reasons why the United Methodist Church Division of Higher Education has named her this year’s Exemplary Teacher.

Academics

Seven Inducted Into Huge Society

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October 11, 2016

The induction ceremony, held October 8, honored students who received support from the Harry (’59) and Reba Huge Foundation.

Biology Department

Biology Major Spends SM��̳ Career Studying Epstein-Barr Virus

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October 6, 2016

"Coming into college I didn’t know much about scientific research," said senior Carlie Pickrel.

Little did she know she would spend much of her Nebraska Wesleyan undergraduate experience conducting research through Nebraska’s Idea Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE).

Art Department

Elder Gallery Features “Schema: Works On Paper”

"Floating Knot" by artist Samantha Mitchell.

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October 5, 2016

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s next Elder Gallery exhibit features “Schema: Works on Paper.”

Lecture

Survivor of Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Attempt to Share Story

Mental health advocate and best-selling author Kevin Hines

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September 27, 2016

Two years after he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, 19-year-old Kevin Hines attempted to take his life by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge. He is one of only 34 survivors.

Current Undergraduates

Political Science Department

Social Work Department

SM��̳ Students Help Produce Presidential Debate Questions

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September 26, 2016

Two Nebraska Wesleyan University students will be watching the presidential debates ever so closely.

Not only because they feel college students should be civically engaged, but the questions asked of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will likely have some familiarity.