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Rec2Reality Applies Learning to Doing

Kansas Wesleyan University Sport and Exercise Science students have closed out another successful year of Rec2Realty. The program, now in its ninth year, takes a service-learning approach. Students start in the Adaptive Physical Education class, learning strategies for adapting...

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KWU Students Led ‘Mud & Morals’ Workshop

Kansas Wesleyan students led a day-and-a-half of activities and discussions on April 22 and 23 at Goddard Place, near Morland, KS, for a workshop themed "Mud & Morals." Jacob Buckman, of Lyons, KS; Kyle Roth, of Oklahoma City, OK; and Mallory Lantz, of Topeka, KS, developed...

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Students Dig Into Tree Planting on Arbor Day

Seven Kansas Wesleyan students picked up shovels Friday, April 28, and helped the City of Salina celebrate Kansas Arbor Day.  Steve Blue, city forester, led the planting of a crabapple tree on the KWU campus. He gave tips for tree planting as the students dug a hole, placed the...

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KWU Students Give Back with Weekend of Service

Kansas Wesleyan students turned out to lend a hand the weekend of April 22–23 with a wide range of service projects. Jacob Buckman, Kyle Roth and Mallory Lantz headed to Goddard Place, a camp near Morland, KS, on Friday evening with Director of Experiential Learning Dr. Meredith...

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Commencement Ceremony for Kansas Wesleyan’s Class of 2017 set for Saturday, May 6

SALINA, KANSAS, April 20, 2017 — Kansas Wesleyan University will recognize the Class of 2017 on Saturday, May 6. The day will begin with a Baccalaureate Service at 11 a.m. at University United Methodist Church. The Commencement Ceremony will be at 3 p.m. in Mabee Arena, in the...

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KWU Student, Faculty and Alum Present at PCA/ACA Conference

Communication and Marketing junior Katlyn "Kat" Davis, McPherson, KS, presented her paper, "The Disney Model: How the House of Mouse Shapes Gender Roles,” in the Gender Studies division of the national conference for the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association (PCA...

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Kansas Wesleyan Earns Recognition at Collegiate Media Conference

Kansas Wesleyan University newspaper and yearbook students traveled to the Kansas Collegiate Media Conference in Wichita on April 9–10. The 2017 conference drew 140 journalism faculty and students from 16 colleges. Autumn Zimmerman, Concordia, KS; Meagan Contreras, Oxnard, CA;...

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Kansas Wesleyan University Students Present at Alpha Chi Convention

Kansas Wesleyan University students presented at the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society annual convention in Louisville, KY, April 6-8. Alissa Kim, a psychology major, was selected to present "Parental Gender Difference on Attitudes Toward Corporal Punishment." Brittany...

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Kansas Wesleyan to mark Holocaust Remembrance and Genocide Awareness Week

SALINA, KANSAS, April 11, 2017 — Kansas Wesleyan University will present the 11th annual Holocaust Remembrance and Genocide Awareness Week, beginning on Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 24. The week will be marked with the presentation “Dwight Eisenhower’s Greatest Achievement:...

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KWU Competes at Largest National Debate and Forensics Tournament in U.S.

Kansas Wesleyan University traveled to Boise State University from March 21-25 for the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament and Convention, the largest national debate and forensic tournament in the U.S. They competed against close to 100 universities and colleges. Many of the events...

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