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Jo Anne Lyon is interviewed about evangelical nonprofits’ hiring women in top positions, IWU partners with the Indianapolis Colts, a magistrate resigns regarding uniting gay marriages, and more.
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Wesleyans in the news
RVER group improving Houghton, N.Y., a Minnesota nurse travels to Ebola-ravaged Sierra Leone, Indiana college students pay hefty tip to delivery man, and more.
Elizabeth Dole honored as IWU World Changer
Elizabeth Hanford Dole, whose influence extends from the highest levels of American government to the world’s largest humanitarian organization, has been named an IWU World Changer.
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App developer for The Wesleyan Church granted $1 million, Houghton student addresses the United Nations, Liberian Wesleyans open Ebola education center, and Virginia quiz team ranks high at nationals.
IWU’s “Elephant Project” to help train 260,000 teachers in the Congo
In partnership with other universities and seminaries, Indiana Wesleyan will help train 260,000 teaches in the Congo as part of the “Elephant Project.”
IWU names Dr. Jerry Pattengale as first University Professor
In 2012, Pattengale received the IWU World Changing Faculty Award, only the second ever awarded.
IWU’s Weidner drafted first overall in NBL of Canada draft
IWU basketball alum Jordan Weidner is the fifth Wildcat to play professional basketball.
IWU women’s tennis loses first match since 1995
For the first time in 19 years the Indiana Wesleyan University women’s tennis team lost a fall season match.
Oklahoma Wesleyan is first among Wesleyan colleges in top-10 men’s soccer rankings
In the preseason, all four of the U.S. Wesleyan colleges made top-10 in NCCAA division I, including the first three slots, in men’s soccer. Women’s sports in our schools are also making an impression.
Wesleyans in the news
OKWU men’s soccer projected to do well, a church holds vigil for missing girls, the Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone is examined, IWU expands to Australia through partnership, and SWU hits new record.
IWU formalizes partnership with Australia college
Indiana Wesleyan University President David Wright announces the partnership between IWU and Wesley Institute in Sydney, Australia, making their global Christian learning community a reality.
“All I know is how to be a chaplain”
A commissioned chaplain reflects on his service in both the military and at two Wesleyan colleges and universities, saying “All I know is how to be a chaplain.”
President Wright expresses gratitude at the one-year mark
David Wright, president of Indiana Wesleyan University, reflects on his first year as IWU’s ninth president.
IWU Welcomes 15,000 Conference Guests This Summer
“Summer conferencing is a wonderful opportunity to offer Christian hospitality and share our facilities and outstanding staff with so many guests,” said Dr. Keith Newman.
IWU receives $3 million Lilly Grant to help students find jobs in Indiana
IWU has received a $3 million-dollar grant from the Lilly Endowment, aimed at helping Indiana colleges and universities pursue activities that improve job prospects of college graduates.
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Quad Cities church helps feed the hungry, prestigious U.S. newspaper talks about “Heaven is for Real,” Indiana pastors traveling to the capital to discuss immigration, and other Wesleyans in the news.
IWU creates Bastian Center for the Study of Human Trafficking
President of well-known airlines company donates funds to start Bastian Center for the Study of Human Trafficking.
Wesleyans in the news
Jo Anne Lyon meets with President Obama. Meet the Burpos, the family behind “Heaven is for Real.” Other stories.
IWU men’s basketball honored by Congresswoman Brooks
Three elected officials recently visited Indiana Wesleyan University to honor the men’s basketball team, this year’s NAIA national champions.
HLC approves IWU’s Australian expansion
IWU’s Wesley Institute to be the foundation for the first global Christian university in Australia.
IWU forms partnership with White’s Residential and Family Services
Indiana Wesleyan University signs agreement with White’s Residential and Family Services to create a practicum experience for students majoring in addictions counseling.
IWU newscast, TV productions win state awards
Indiana Wesleyan University won broadcasting awards in state contest.
IWU men’s basketball wins national title
IWU men’s basketball set numerous records and won many honors this season. The Wildcats capped off the year with a national title win.
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