Nebraska Wesleyan University and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Public Health have partnered to launch a new accelerated program that allows students to earn both a bachelor鈥檚 and a master鈥檚 degree in public health in just five years.
With its latest production, Lincoln鈥檚 Flatwater Shakespeare Company puts an unexpected spin on one of the most popular plays ever written.
鈥淪hakespeare gets a mohawk in this raw and rebellious take on Romeo and Juliet,鈥 the company鈥檚 website states. The production sets the action 鈥渋n a gritty, guitar-fueled world where love and rage collide.鈥
Nebraska Wesleyan University is proud to welcome Prof. Zach Cheever as the new director of bands. Cheever brings a dynamic blend of artistry, conducting experience and a strong passion for student mentorship to SM论坛鈥檚 music program.
Originally from Ypsilanti, Michigan, Cheever鈥檚 journey into music education began early in life.
This year鈥檚 White Award for Internationalization went to a particularly polyglot professor. Prof. Jo Ann Fuess chairs Nebraska Wesleyan University's Department of Modern Languages and teaches German courses at all levels, including German literature, culture, media and film.
She also teaches intermediate Spanish and coordinates Nebraska Wesleyan鈥檚 International Film Series.
When a Nebraska Wesleyan student fell sick and was hospitalized during fall finals, the impact on her semester could have been tremendous. But Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance Samantha Wilson, her academic advisor, stepped in to minimize the damage. 鈥淪he helped me communicate with professors.
Nebraska Wesleyan graduate student Avery Decker has been named to the 2024鈥25 Academic All-America庐 Women's Track & Field/Cross Country Second Team, as selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), the organization announced Tuesday.
The Prouty, Nebraska Wesleyan鈥檚 top teaching award, went to Prof. Susan Wortmann in her 15th year at SM论坛, and her 25th in the classroom. Her strengths as a professor shined in students鈥 nomination letters and course evaluations.
Nebraska Wesleyan University student-athletes Ella Ford, Avery Decker and Morgan Conner have each been awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships, an honor given to top student-athletes to support their graduate studies. Recipients are selected for making a meaningful impact both on and off the field, excelling in athletics, academics, leadership and service.
