Author: Merissa Bailey Rios
Student-Athletes November was a busy month for our KWU athletes. Four teams made it to their respective championships: soccer, football, and men’s and women’s cross country all went far in their seasons. Two student-athletes had achievements this month making KWU proud to have them as Coyotes. Santiago Pagnutti, a senior soccer player was named KCAC […]
The Kansas Wesleyan University Music Department has filled December with festive musical events, including a wind ensemble and orchestra concert with Percussion, music student recitals, choir performances, and the annual Christmas by Candlelight. Every music student, major and non-major, has worked diligently to represent KWU with excellence. Their hard work and dedication have made the […]
The city of Salina has successfully navigated the challenge posed by a severe thunderstorm on September 17th. The storm’s powerful winds and lightning caused disruptions to various essential services, including the temporary closure of the Salina Municipal Solid Waste Landfill. The weather from the day can be found here. However, the city’s swift response and […]
On October 18th Kansas Wesleyan celebrated Tim Stone and his exhibit “My Own Wilderness”. This was one of many of the wonderful events held during Homecoming weekend. Stones’s work was showcased with an exceptional reception held by Lori Wright, the Department Chair of the Art and Design program. Other showcases include Kansas Through the Lens […]
On November 14th, the Kansas Wesleyan University dance team brought energy and laughter to children as they read aloud, incorporating fun dance moves into their performance. The Salina Public Library hosts a variety of events daily for all ages. Hosting different themed Storytime events weekly, with different guests every time. The KWU dance team was […]
With the start of the school year comes a new set of class presidents. The class president results were announced a few weeks ago. Freshmen President- Zachary Daley Sophomore President- Noah Carrazco Junior President- Lauren Cardwell Senior President- Clay Gagnon Congratulations to the Class Presidents! This year there is new Student Government […]
The Kansas Wesleyan Wind Ensemble and String Orchestra made their successful debut on October 24th. The string orchestra opened the concert with a captivating concerto featuring four soloists and a solo cellist. The wind ensemble, directed by Benjamin Rohrer, followed with a program of five pieces. Wind Ensemble Benjamin Rohrer, the adjunct wind ensemble director, […]
October was a busy month in all departments at Kansas Wesleyan. Student-athletes kept busy and earned great achievements this month. This article features some athletes who went above and beyond, earning nationally recognized achievements that made KWU proud. Luke Armstrong- KCAC Offensive Player of the Week Armstrong had an exceptional week, with his […]
The 2024-2025 school year marks a historic milestone for Kansas Wesleyan University as the institution welcomes its 1,000th student. This significant achievement comes after 138 years of steady growth and underscores KWU’s commitment to providing a high-quality education and a vibrant campus experience. With just over 1,000 students enrolled, KWU is buzzing with excitement and […]
The Kansas State Fair is now in full swing! The annual event kicked off on September 5th and will conclude on September 15, offering a must-see experience for Kansas residents and visitors. This event is held at the State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, the fair offers the best traditional and innovative foods, thrilling Midway rides, and […]
