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Welcome Back Comedy Night to Feature Comedian Pete Lee

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January 7, 2011

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Welcome Back Comedy Night will feature standout comedian Pete Lee.

Lee will perform on Friday, January 21 at 9 p.m. in O’Donnell Auditorium, 50th Street and Huntington Ave.

Parents and Families

Important Spring Dates

Published

January 6, 2011

Parents and family members of Nebraska Wesleyan University students may find the following dates important as you make spring plans:

Current Undergraduates

In Light of Millard School Tragedy, SM��̳ Students Reminded of Counseling Services

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January 6, 2011

As we continue to reflect on the recent tragedy in Millard, we know it's likely that you may know students, teachers and the staffs in both Lincoln and Omaha who were directly impacted by the shooting.

Psychology Department

SM��̳ Psychology Professor Studies Trauma in Israel

McNeil spent his sabbatical studying trauma and resilience.

McNeil's niece visited him while in Israel.

Published

January 6, 2011

Psychology students enrolled in Dr. Bill McNeil’s courses are benefitting from their professor’s recent research in Israel.

Music Department

University Choir Prepares For Five-State Winter Tour

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December 20, 2010

The Emmy-nominated Nebraska Wesleyan University Choir will perform a concert of classic choral literature during its upcoming winter tour.

The choir tour begins January 4 and will conclude with a final performance at O’Donnell Auditorium on the Nebraska Wesleyan University campus on January 16. The tour includes performances in Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska.

Mathematics and Computer Science Department

Journal Exchange With Elementary Students Strengthens Math Skills and Trust

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December 16, 2010

For the past nine years, both schools have participated in a math journal exchange.

Students Begin Campaign Encouraging Designated Driving

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December 9, 2010

Nebraska Wesleyan University students are joining Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), the Nebraska State Patrol, and Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman in the “tie one on for safety campaign.”

Academics

Communication Studies Department

Gender Communication Class Recognized For Work With Homeless

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December 8, 2010

In August, Nebraska Wesleyan University student Alex Ulmer wrote about his stereotype of a homeless person.

Uneducated…not willing to find work…lazy were just a few words that came to mind.

Forensic Science (Graduate)

Omaha Police Department Crime Lab Hires Three MFS Students

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December 6, 2010

Congratulations to Kimberly Van Den Akker (MFS ’10), Maggie Horan, and Lindsay Liddell on their recent hire by the Omaha Police Department Crime Lab. All three are starting this month!

Forensic Science (Graduate)

MFS Student Hired by Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office

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December 3, 2010

Gabrielle Toy was recently hired by the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office as a Deputy. She will also be presenting her research project on avian scavenging in Nebraska at the research symposium on Dec. 11 in Callen Conference Center. Congratulations, Deputy toy!