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KWU Dining Services Earns Honor for Vegan Selections

Kansas Wesleyan University’s Dining Services has earned an A+ rating for its vegan food offerings from the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). KWU becomes only the third school in Kansas to receive the A+ score, joining Sterling College and Bethel College.  In order to...

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KWU to Host National Geographic Film on Climate Change

Kansas Wesleyan University will host the National Geographic film, “Paris to Pittsburgh”, on Thursday, Nov. 21 in Fitzpatrick Auditorium as part of its Intersections series, which focuses on the crossroads of real-world issues and academia. The film, a 76-minute documentary on...

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Debate and Forensics Competes in South Dakota

Kansas Wesleyan University debate and forensics took part in the Jackrabbit Joust and Jackrabbit Alumni debate and forensics tournament, contested Oct. 11–12 in Brookings, S.D.  In open parliamentary debate, the team of sophomore Bryce Boyd (Oklahoma City, Okla.) and senior Cassity...

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KWU Adds Another Donation for Nursing Facility

The Sunderland Foundation has announced a pair of grants, totaling $250,000, toward Kansas Wesleyan’s project to establish a new Nursing Education Center. The grant increases the total received during the campaign to over $5 million.  “We are grateful for these grants provided by...

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All That Jazz Returns November 1

One of the most recognizable forms of music comes back to Salina on Nov. 1, when Kansas Wesleyan hosts All That Jazz at the Salina Country Club. The second-annual event gets underway at 7 p.m, and will feature performances from regional band Jazz Tangent and the KWU Jazz Band,...

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KWU Theatre to Perform The Dining Room for Fall Production

KWU theatre will perform The Dining Room for its 2019 fall production, and opening night will be Oct. 23 in Fitzpatrick Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. There will also be 7:30 p.m. showings on Oct. 24 and 26, and a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Oct. 27.  The Dining Room is a 1985 Pulitzer...

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Wilson Named Director of Athletics

Kansas Wesleyan University has selected Steve Wilson as its next Director of Athletics as announced by University President Dr. Matt Thompson. Wilson succeeds Mike Hermann, who left KWU for a position at Old Dominion University in late September.  “I am very excited to have Steve...

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KWU Announces 50% Tuition Scholarship for Family Members of Alumni

There are over 10,000 KWU alumni across the globe, who now have another reason to admire their alma mater. The school has announced a 50% tuition legacy scholarship for children and grandchildren of alumni, who have a 3.0 GPA.  “Our alumni network forms the backbone of what it...

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KWU to Host Celebration for Nursing Center

Kansas Wesleyan University will host a special celebration event on Oct. 10, honoring those who have donated to the renovation of its new nursing facility. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. on the site of the new facility, 135 E. Claflin Avenue, and it will be open to the public.  “...

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KWU Announces 50% Tuition Scholarship for United Methodist Church Members

Kansas Wesleyan University has announced a 50% tuition scholarship available to all members of the United Methodist Church. The scholarship opportunity applies to full-time, on-ground, on-campus new undergraduate students as of the spring of 2020. “We were founded on John Wesley’s...

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