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Statewide Exhibit on 19th Amendment Coming to KWU

A traveling exhibit celebrating the centennial of the 19th Amendment is coming to Kansas Wesleyan beginning Sept. 25. The KWU History Department and the local chapter of the League of Women Voters will co-host the exhibit on the women’s suffrage movement in the Student Activities...

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Schedule Announced For Homecoming and Family Weekend

Kansas Wesleyan University will welcome back alumni and their families for Homecoming and Family Weekend, with an extensive slate of happenings Oct. 11-13 that includes numerous first-time events, traditions such as the athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony, and an exciting...

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KWU to Host Concert Event Honoring Women in Music

Kansas Wesleyan University’s music department will honor the contributions of women to music with a special event, “Voices of Eve: An Evening of Women in Music,” on Oct. 7. The evening, highlighted by a concert featuring the KWU Wind Ensemble, recognizes the 100th anniversary of...

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Computer Studies Department Announces Girls Exploring Tech Event

In an episode of an early season of "The Big Bang Theory", Sheldon Cooper and his friends pinpoint one of the problems in higher education, the gender gap that often exists within certain STEM-related majors and programs. Cooper realizes quickly that the conundrum originates from a...

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Nationally-Ranked Football Opens Season at Home Saturday

Myers Hendrickson has waited and worked his entire life for this moment – his first game as a college head football coach. Normal jitters and angst aside, he's eager to see how far his Kansas Wesleyan team has come since he replaced Matt Drinkall as the Coyotes' head coach in...

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KWU Announces New Trustees and Foundation Board Members

(Pictured above: Michael Gonzales, Marilyn Kirk, William McCreary, Ph.D., Steve Michel) Four new members were recently elected to serve three-year terms on the Kansas Wesleyan Board of Trustees: Michael P. Gonzales, Marilyn K. Kirk, Steven B. Michel and Dr. William McCreary....

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Arbor Day celebration

The Kansas Wesleyan University annual Arbor Day celebration is set for Friday, only this time there is a growing reason to participate. Last February, the university achieved the prestigious designation of 2018 Tree Campus USA from the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to...

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Wear Purple. Be Proud

Kansas Wesleyan University and Kansas State Polytechnic have partnered together with the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, Rocking M Media and Salina-area businesses to help promote pride in both KWU and K-State Polytechnic with the Purple Friday promotion. The promotion officially...

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$100,000 Given for Chemistry Lab

Kansas Wesleyan University is pleased to announce that the chemistry lab in Peters Science Hall will soon be renovated, thanks to a $100,000 pledge from Barbara A. Hauptli ’54.  “I am all for supporting the sciences. That is the future,” Hauptli said. “I think small, faith-based...

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Orchestra to Tour Central Kansas

The Kansas Wesleyan University String Orchestra will embark on a central Kansas tour on Friday, Oct. 13. Over the course of a whirlwind day, the ensemble will perform at 9 a.m. at the Cosmophere in Hutchinson in collaboration with the Hutchinson High School Orchestra. Next, they...

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