The Kentucky Wesleyan College NAACP chapter and Black Student Union are honored to host civic rights leader and freedom rider Hezekiah Watkins along with the Daviess County Public Library, Owensboro NAACP, Owensboro Human Relations Commission, Council for an Inclusive Daviess County, Western Academy and the Young Foundation on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 6 p.m.…
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Kentucky Wesleyan College is excited to announce that a group of students, with guidance from KWC graduate Michael Wade ’80, are offering free tax preparation services to qualifying individuals through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. VITA is an IRS-sponsored initiative that provides free tax preparation to individuals and families with low to moderate…
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Kentucky Wesleyan College is proud to share the Winter 2026 issue of Pillars, featuring stories that reflect the strength, service and leadership of the Wesleyan community. The cover story introduces the new Center for American Civics, established in August 2025 to strengthen civic education and engagement on campus and in the community. Directed by Assistant…
Owensboro, Ky. —Four students from the Wesleyan Singers at Kentucky Wesleyan College were selected to participate in the All-Collegiate Choir during the Kentucky Music Educators Association annual conference, held February 4-7 in Louisville, Kentucky. The students joined approximately 90 collegiate singers from across the state to rehearse, develop advanced vocal skills and perform in a…
Owensboro, Ky. — Kentucky Wesleyan College is continuing to expand access to college-level learning for motivated high school students through Wesleyan Academy, its on-campus dual credit program designed to help students begin their college journey early while earning both high school and college credit. Wesleyan Academy allows qualified juniors and seniors to take real college…
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Kentucky Wesleyan College’s online bachelor’s degree program has made a remarkable national leap, rising to #89 nationally in the latest Best Online Bachelor’s Programs rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. The more than 130-position climb represents one of the most significant advances in the category this year and places Kentucky Wesleyan among the…
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Music Department invites you to Tradition, a special concert inspired by folk songs and musical traditions from around the world. The performance takes place Thursday, February 26 at 6 p.m. in Young Auditorium (Jack T. Wells Activity Center) and will feature the KWC Band, directed by Pat Stuckemeyer, alongside the KWC Singers, directed by Hadley Rouse. Join us for…
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Kentucky Wesleyan College’s radio station, WKWC 90.3, has been nominated for Radio Station of the Year, and WKWC Manager and Instructor of Communications Derik Hancock has been nominated for Radio Personality of the Year by the Inspirational Country Music Association (ICMA). Hancock is also the announcer of the Inspirational Country Music Association’s 30th Anniversary Awards which…
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Kentucky Wesleyan College is hosting a Cruise Cabaret Concert with vocalist Chris Greene and pianist Diane Earle on Thursday, Feb. 5, at 7 p.m. at the Jack Wells Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. on campus. The event is free and open to the public and features popular, classical, sacred and Broadway music. Following the…
Owensboro, KY – Kentucky Wesleyan College today announced the launch of five new Master of Business Administration (MBA) specializations designed to prepare ethical, thoughtful leaders for critical roles in Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Cybersecurity, Finance and Healthcare Administration. Across all five fields, demand for qualified professionals continues to outpace supply. These new tracks showcase the…