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For the third consecutive year, Kansas Wesleyan University has earned honors from the Arbor Day Foundation. KWU was recognized with the Tree Campus Higher Education honor, a recognition formerly known as Tree Campus USA.  KWU planted three new trees on campus on Arbor Day, April 30...

When Brett Stindt graduates from Kansas Wesleyan University in May, he will trade one classroom for another. The Belleville native will start as a fourth grade educator at USD 355 Ellinwood Public Schools in August. His career will begin on the heels of a running deficit in Kansas...

It is a day that means so much to college students near and far, whether they are first-generation graduates or coming from a long line of alumni. It’s a day that can change lives, and it’s a true rarity in life — it’s both a start and an end. It’s a collegiate commencement...

The Department of Music will hold its annual Pops Concert Thursday, May 6 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held in the Student Activities Center and can be seen live and free of charge on the KWU Student Media YouTube channel, accessible here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...

Kansas Wesleyan’s “We’re Back” video from August 2020 has been named a Communicator Award winner, according to information released this week by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. KWU received an Award of Distinction in the non-profit category.  Other organizations to earn...

Looking for a special event this weekend, or just something to pass the time Sunday night? Join us for a special streaming event, the playing of KWU’s production of “Little Shop of Horrors” on Sunday, May 2 at 7 p.m. While the event would normally have a small cost, this showing is...

Kansas Wesleyan's Rocket League team scored a huge win on Thursday night as the Coyotes, seeded fifth in the Collegiate Esports National Championship swept the No. 4 seed Wake Forest Esports Team 3-0 in the First Round of the championship. KWU swept the best-of-5 match with scores...

There is a team in Salina that is mentioned in the same breath as comparable teams from the universities of Texas and Wisconsin, schools that average more than 45,000 additional students in their population. It has hit the same heights as Ryerson University in Canada, a massive 44,...

Before the sun rises and students arrive on the KWU campus, one group has already been hard at work, preparing spaces for the day to come.  The KWU Plant Operations crew, comprised of 20 custodial and maintenance professionals are turning up their sleeves every day to ensure KWU is...

Kansas Wesleyan’s 2020 yearbook, The Coyote, earned a silver rating at this year’s Kansas Collegiate Media Awards, according to information released earlier this month.  KWU earned the result in the Overall Yearbook category, where it shared the silver rating with Washburn and...