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EDITOR'S NOTE: Athletic events have been suspended per the KCAC, effective March 13.  Kansas Wesleyan has announced a one-week postponement of undergraduate classes, effective March 16, due to the situation surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19). The university will remain open,...

A healthy, rested and resurgent Kansas Wesleyan basketball team was more than ready for its early-morning challenge. The No. 15 Coyotes took control of the game early on and never looked back in rolling an 86-64 victory over No. 17 Mayville State, N.D., Wednesday morning in a first...

KWU students, have you noticed a reduction in your account balance? It’s not a clerical error! Rather, a pair of good Samaritans have paid off large amounts of the account balances for a pair of Coyote students.  One Coyote, a freshman nursing student, works as a server in a Salina...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This event has been postponed as of March 11 due to circumstances beyond KWU's control. Every effort will be made to reschedule in the coming weeks and months. We apologize for any issues this may cause.  Is China the first ecological civilization? What does that...

Editor's Note, March 12: This event has been postponed to a date to be determined. We apologize for any issues this may cause. Kansas Wesleyan’s theater department will present the musical [title of show], March 19–22 in Fitzpatrick Auditorium. All shows other than the March 22...

Editor's Note, March 12: The 2020 on-campus choir concert has been postponed to a date to be determined. We apologize for any issues this may cause. Kansas Wesleyan University’s Philharmonic Choir and Wesleyan Chorale will embark on a special tour March 9–13 where they will visit...

Kansas Wesleyan University will host a one-day workshop, Pandemic Planning for Faith-Based Organizations, on March 10 in Peters Science Hall. The event is scheduled for 9 a.m.–1 p.m. in room 113 and will be led by Dr. Lonnie Booker, KWU’s director of emergency management, and Prof...

Kansas Wesleyan University’s Department of Music is pleased to announce the formation of Rise Up!, a campus praise band and academic program that will begin in the fall of 2020.  “Rise Up! will be a great addition to our musical offerings,” said Dr. Milt Allen, chair of the KWU...

Kansas Wesleyan University’s Department of Music is proud to announce the formation of a new athletic band, The Howl, that will begin performances in fall 2020. The Howl will feature all-new instruments, uniforms and a new vision for an athletic band at KWU. “The Howl is an...

Kansas Wesleyan's emergency management degree continues to earn positive reviews from national ranking systems, as KWU was recently named the seventh-best online program by Online Schools Report. The program had previously been listed as the best hybrid program in December 2019...