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Some of life’s smallest building blocks – atoms and ions and molecules – grew into an unforgettable summer ripe with experiments, friendships and laser beams for Kansas Wesleyan student Taylor McClain.  A junior in physics, McClain was one of 15 students selected for a prestigious...

Saline County Commissioners approved the renewal of an agreement between Saline County Emergency Management and Kansas Wesleyan University at their Aug. 22 meeting. The agreement will help to enhance both entities’ commitment to mitigation, effective response and recovery from...

Hundreds of Kansas Wesleyan students gathered to watch the solar eclipse on campus Monday. Student Development provided viewing glasses, along with MoonPies and SunChips.  Cloudy conditions prevented a continuous view of the eclipse, but the sky did clear every few moments to...

“(In)Significant Allure,” an exhibit by Lauren Baird and Wendy Tan of Hays, will be featured in The Gallery at Sams Hall of Fine Arts at Kansas Wesleyan University from Aug. 21–Sept. 22. The exhibit includes a selection of ceramics and multimedia work by Baird and the paintings and...

It’s 12:05 p.m., and 80 energetic middle-schoolers, who just came from the cafeteria, pour into a massive band room. It is stimulation overload as kids dodge about, piecing together instruments, rearranging chairs and searching for missing reeds. With the patience of Job and a...

Already recognized by Colleges of Distinction for its innovative approach to education, Kansas Wesleyan University has been honored further for its expert blending of the liberal arts with professional programming in Business and Education. The 21st-century job market now demands...

By Krista Wasinger, Sabetha Herald  Morgan Miller of Horton helps others feel confident with who they are in her boutique clothing store — Fiabesco. She encourages women to “be bold, be brave, be beautiful.” Once upon a time — a year ago to be exact — Morgan Miller made her fairy...

Plans are well under way for 2017 Homecoming and Family Weekend. Alumni, their families and the Salina community can celebrate and reconnect Oct. 6–8. Highlighting the celebration will be a recognition of accomplished alumni who have excelled in their fields and contributed to the...

The Kansas Wesleyan University Foundation Board welcomed a new chair and two new members this year. Ken Ebert, of Salina, has taken on the role of board chair. He is the managing principal at Waddell & Reed and joined the Foundation Board in 2012. “Kansas Wesleyan is central to...

It didn’t take long for Chase Hartman ’12, Tessa Giammona ’13 and Time Feaster ’10 to land once-in-a-lifetime opportunities with national sport franchises. The three sports management alumni are enjoying early career positions with National Football League (NFL) franchises in...