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The need for nurses continues to grow, and standards are shifting toward those who hold a bachelor’s degree. The shortage is especially dire in rural communities. To help meet this need, Kansas Wesleyan University will now offer a fully online R.N. to B.S. with a major in Nursing...

Kansas Wesleyan University invites high school students to start earning micro-scholarships now by creating a Raise.me account. KWU's partnership with Raise.me aims to expand access to higher education by making scholarships more accessible and transparent for all students....

The contributions and achievements of staff and faculty members were recognized during the university’s Honors and Recognition Dinner on May 5. Paul Green, production manager in the Department of Communication Studies and Theatre Arts, received the Administration/Staff...

Kansas Wesleyan University is pleased to announce that it has raised $340,000 to upgrade, install and maintain science equipment so that cutting-edge science and technology labs are available for use by KWU students. The funds raised were part of the “Breakthrough Project,” an...

Kansas Wesleyan University is proud to announce the students named to the Dean's and Presidents' honor rolls for the Spring 2017 semester. Full-time students with a semester grade point average of 3.25-3.74 and no incompletes are listed on the Dean's Honor Roll at the end of each...

Friends and family of Kansas Wesleyan's Class of 2017 gathered on a beautiful day to witness the graduation of 197 students. KWU had its 128th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 6, in Mabee Arena.  The day started with a Baccalaureate Service at University United Methodist...

Kansas Wesleyan University has selected the following students to serve as Presidential Ambassadors for the 2017-18 academic year: Zachary Kyle, Concordia, KS, is majoring in Criminal Justice, Sociology and Psychology. This is his second year as a Presidential...

Kansas Wesleyan University Sport and Exercise Science students have closed out another successful year of Rec2Realty. The program, now in its ninth year, takes a service-learning approach. Students start in the Adaptive Physical Education class, learning strategies for adapting...

Kansas Wesleyan students led a day-and-a-half of activities and discussions on April 22 and 23 at Goddard Place, near Morland, KS, for a workshop themed "Mud & Morals." Jacob Buckman, of Lyons, KS; Kyle Roth, of Oklahoma City, OK; and Mallory Lantz, of Topeka, KS, developed...

Seven Kansas Wesleyan students picked up shovels Friday, April 28, and helped the City of Salina celebrate Kansas Arbor Day.  Steve Blue, city forester, led the planting of a crabapple tree on the KWU campus. He gave tips for tree planting as the students dug a hole, placed the...