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KWU Announces New Scholarship for Adjoining Counties

Kansas Wesleyan University, coming off the announcement of its highest enrollment since 2011, has a new, undergraduate scholarship opportunity that will be available to new, on-ground students from adjoining counties. The scholarship opportunity is effective immediately.   The...

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KWU Enrollment Highest in Nearly a Decade

In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kansas Wesleyan University’s enrollment is at its highest point since 2011. The university released its official fall enrollment numbers Wednesday, in conjunction with the 20th Day of the semester.  KWU’s enrollment for the term is 803 students,...

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KWU Announces Continuation of Ad Astra and Saline County Scholarships

Kansas Wesleyan has announced that a pair of in-state, undergraduate scholarship opportunities announced in March will be continued for the fall 2021 admissions cycle.  The Ad Astra scholarship is a $60,000 undergraduate scholarship (guaranteed $15,000, overall, per year for four...

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Feature: Prieto ’19 Shows Importance of Hard Work, Priorities

The advice Miguel Prieto received from his family as a youngster in Mammoth Lakes, Calif., was always the same. “Growing up I would always here from my uncles and family members say ‘get your education, don’t be like us, you have the opportunity to do better,’” Prieto said. “I...

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Athletics Releases 2020-21 Ticket Protocols

Kansas Wesleyan University Athletics has announced its ticketing guidelines and fan attendance procedures for the fall 2020 season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  There will be reduced attendance capacity at both the Graves Family Sports Complex and Mabee Arena. KWU will issue 487...

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Campus COVID-19 Update – August 27, 2020

The following is a message sent to the KWU campus community on August 27, 2020 by President Thompson.  Dear Friends, Supporters, Students, Faculty and Staff of KWU,   We currently have five active COVID-19 cases among KWU students. These cases are, for the most part, directly...

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KWU Cancels 2020 Homecoming and Family Weekend; Pushes Events to Virtual or Spring Timelines

Due to continued uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Kansas Wesleyan University has cancelled the in-person, publicly accessible portion of its 2020 Homecoming and Family Weekend. No in-person events, other than scheduled athletic contests, will take place.  The...

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KWU Projected to Hit Recent Enrollment High

There is cause for celebration at Kansas Wesleyan University. Despite COVID-19 and the current climate surrounding higher education, KWU’s enrollment is projected to be at its highest point in nearly a decade.  The increase is the result of a university-wide effort, including...

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KWU Holds 2020 Commencement Ceremony In-Person

Thomas Jefferson once said that delay is preferable to error. With that mindset at the forefront and after a three-month postponement, Kansas Wesleyan University held its 2020 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, August 15 at the Graves Family Sports Complex. The ceremony had been...

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KWU Announces Diverse Group of Faculty, Staff Hires

A diverse group of new faculty and staff, including individuals with experience in Pakistan and Brazil, was announced as the newest members of the Kansas Wesleyan University team on Thursday, Aug. 13. Dr. Hassan Niazi comes to KWU from Northern State University in Aberdeen, S.D.,...

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Kansas Wesleyan University

100 E. Claflin Avenue
Salina, KS 67401

785-827-5541

Kansas Wesleyan University admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and/or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.