The 2013-2014 academic year was a year of exceeding goals and trying something new. We exceeded our expectations with our 12,500 Hour Service Challenge, our Senior Class Gift, and our Relay for Life fundraiser.
In May, Kelsy Reynoldson walked the stage and proudly picked up her diploma from Nebraska Wesleyan University, where she majored in language arts education and minored in writing.
This year the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Science Education Alliance selected SMÂÛ̳ to be an associate member and participant in a national bacteriophages experiment. SMÂÛ̳ faculty received special training last summer and implemented the experiment into their introductory biology classes.
Nebraska Wesleyan University junior Matt Schmitt spent part of last summer digging in the dirt.
Now it’s his twin sister’s turn to go digging.
Matt and Rachel Schmitt — biology majors with hopes of becoming doctors someday — were selected for the United Kingdom’s Fulbright Summer Institute.
Walking across campus seems so simple. But it’s not for Andrea Frey. Born with cerebral palsy, the Nebraska Wesleyan University senior tries to navigate campus like most others despite challenges to her walking gait and balance.