Wesleyans in the news
OKWU female employees react to editorial, former cop and criminal now friends, Houghton names new dean, Indiana church offering training for immigration legal clinics, and more.
Colleges and universities
Why advocating for both women’s healthcare and religious freedom are not mutually exclusive
Since the passing of Justice Antonin Scalia, and the possibility of a deadlocked court on key decisions in June, little has been said about what actually happened in this case. But there is hope.
Oklahoma Wesleyan students join Dr. Piper in protest in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Everett Piper and students speak on the steps of the Supreme Court regarding religious freedom.
Houghton College and Kingswood University sign articulation agreement
Houghton College and Kingswood University have signed an agreement guaranteeing fulfillment of course requirements and gives consideration for financial aid for KU students transferring to Houghton.
Houghton College first in nation to offer a virtual reality college experience
A virtual reality college experience is coming to Houghton College.
Are you ready for some football? Indiana Wesleyan says YES!
Football is coming to Indiana Wesleyan University, proposed to begin the fall 2018. The school sees this opportunity as one to build “positively into the lives of young men.”
IWU hosts sold-out FUSION
Over 3,600 people arrived on Indiana Wesleyan University’s residential campus in Marion, Ind., Friday, April 1, for the opening session of the University’s annual FUSION youth conference.
Wesleyans in the news
Delaware church packs 100,000 meals for needy, OKWU fights “contraceptive mandate,” Ohio church partners with nursing home to make mats for homeless, IWU announces new football program, and more.
Ravi Zacharias honored as IWU World Changer
Renowned evangelical speaker and author Ravi Zacharias was honored at Indiana Wesleyan University with the annual World Changer Award.
Kingswood to build first athletic field
Kingswood University will begin construction of its first athletic field in the near future because of the generosity of an alumni couple.
Gone fishin’
A team representing two Wesleyan districts traveled to St. Lucia to introduce people to Jesus through preaching, teaching, and evangelism.
Choosing ministry over March Break
Several Kingswood University students spent their March Break ministering across the globe in Guatemala, Croatia, and other locations.
Wesleyans in the news
North Carolina church helps build ministry center in Cuba, OKWU president speaks on Supreme Court steps, SWU plans residential facility for special needs students, and more.
SWU to host Area 14 Special Olympics
Southern Wesleyan University will host Area 14 Special Olympics on Wednesday, April 6, at the Joe R. Gilbert Track and Field on the Central, S.C., campus.
Southern Wesleyan University announces special needs housing community on campus
Southern Wesleyan University announced its plans to develop a unique housing community for residents with special needs and disabilities, a project praised by various local and state officials.
IWU men’s basketball knocks off top-ranked Saint Francis, wins NAIA national championship
Indiana Wesleyan University Men’s Basketball is celebrating its second NAIA national championship in three seasons. The Wildcats knocked off No. 1 Saint Francis.
DeMichael selected as Under Armour Athletic Director of the Year
Indiana Wesleyan University’s Mark DeMichael is one of four athletics directors within the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) who has been named director of the year.
Connell named as new dean of college at Houghton
Dr. Samuel J. “Jack” Connell, a Houghton alum and former Wesleyan pastor, has been named the new dean of the college and vice president for academic affairs.
Wesleyans in the news
Jo Anne Lyon examines why Christianity is thriving in Nepal, New Jersey pastor joins other professional chefs to feed homeless, OKWU president wins award, SWU yearbooks now online, and more.
Reverend Dr. John Bray appointed IWU Dean of the Chapel
Named the new dean of the Chapel at Indiana Wesleyan University, Dr. John Bray is described as a leader with energy, passion, and “enthusiasm for life, for the Lord, and for students.”
IWU student selected as 2016 500 Festival Princess
Indiana Wesleyan University student Morgan Lee has been named a 2016 500 Festival Princess, a program associated with the Indianapolis 500.
Three Houghton alumnae collaborate on homeless project in Washington, D.C.
Houghton College alumnae are compiling stories of 29 homeless individuals in Washington, D.C. The trio hopes readers will want to help those in need in their own cities and communities.
Southern Wesleyan University hosts area government leaders
Southern Wesleyan University hosted a luncheon for federal, state, and local government representatives in an effort to express appreciation and focus on positive relationships.
Wesleyans in the news
OKWU president speaks at Kansas rally, Digby group prepares for refugee family’s arrival, California church fights against abortion funding, and more.
