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Women in Leadership, an inspiring educational presentation by Kansas Wesleyan University staff, students, and community members. This conference took place on March 27th in Sams Chapel. The event began at 5:00 PM with a networking session, allowing attendees to connect with the speakers in a relaxed atmosphere. Women Speakers “Your Voice Matters” was the theme […]
On March 26, Kansas Wesleyan University (KWU) hosted its annual Career Fair, providing students with the opportunity to connect with a variety of organizations about potential job and internship opportunities. Among the organizations present were local employers such as USD305, the City of Salina, and the YMCA, all offering valuable insights into their hiring needs […]
From Campus Conversations to Top-Tier Talks – Salina, Ks Daren Hawkins. Already known for his vibrant energy on YouTube as the face of TopTierTV, Daren is now expanding his social media and entertainment presence by launching a new podcast. With his outgoing personality and natural ability to connect with people, he’s ready to take on […]
Every Wednesday, students at KWU are treated to a special visitor in the library: Skylar, the school dog. Skylar, a trained dog who spends her days around campus, is a familiar and beloved face to many. As the president’s dog, she is a constant presence, mostly hanging out in the Student Development office, but every […]
Sherman County, Kansas – March 14, 2025 – A tragic accident occurred on Friday, March 14, 2025, involving a massive 70+ car pileup on Interstate 70 in northwest Kansas, triggered by severe dust storms and high winds blowing in from Colorado. The pileup led to the death of eight individuals, including Salina native Dawson Hogan, […]
The Background… YMCA (Young Mens Christian Association) has been serving the Salina community since 1886. It was originally located in downtown Salina, but services grew too large for the original building to keep up so they moved it to 570 YMCA Drive where it currently resides. They also are a Christian-based organization that works to […]
Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra The Kansas Wesleyan University Orchestra is thrilled to announce a significant achievement with eleven talented string musicians selected to perform with the esteemed Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra (KIO). Taking place at the Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) In-Service Workshop. The KIO alternates its KMEA appearance with the Kansas Intercollegiate Band. Representing the pinnacle […]
One of the newest additions to Salina downtown is 1858 Coffee House located on 131 Santa Fe Ave. The building itself has some unique history behind it as the name itself comes from the year when Salina was founded, and the building has a variety of murals inside of it with some being over 100 […]
the end of college is never as easy as it seems… As the last semester of college begins, seniors across the country often find themselves facing a challenge that is unique to their final stretch in academia: senioritis. This so-called “disease” tends to affect students in their final semester, leaving them struggling to maintain motivation […]
“What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? Romans 8:31 Background Gianna Andriaanse was born and raised in Emond, Oklahoma with her two younger sisters and loving parents. Andriaanse spent the majority of her life in private school but eventually switched to public school. Her […]
