By: Macy Dame ’23 The Kentucky Wesleyan College Singers embarked on a singing tour of Scotland and Ireland in May 2023. The group performed at Laidlaw Music Centre at the University of St. Andrews (St. Andrews, Scotland), St. Giles Cathedral (Edinburgh, Scotland), St. Patrick’s Cathedral (Belfast, Northern Ireland), and St. Patrick’s Cathedral (Dublin, Ireland). Our…
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Kentucky Wesleyan to host presentation on suicide prevention and mental health
Kentucky Wesleyan College will host Josh Rivedal, an author, playwright and actor, who will speak on suicide prevention and mental health on April 3 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Wells Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. The event is free and open to the public. It will also be live streamed HERE. April 3-6 is…
Kentucky Wesleyan to host Trunk or Treat Oct. 31
Kentucky Wesleyan College will host its 7th annual Trunk or Treat in the parking lot behind the Yu Hak Hahn Center for the Sciences off Wesleyan Way on Monday, Oct. 31, from 5 – 6:30 p.m. The rain location will be at the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. The public…
Kentucky Wesleyan College names Anna (Lake) Crasher ’18 director of campus ministries
Kentucky Wesleyan College has announced the appointment of Anna (Lake) Crasher ’18 as director of campus ministries. She reports to Shawn Tomes ’94, the former director of campus ministries, who is now vice president of mission and culture. Ms. Crasher will lead the administration and programming of the Office of Campus Ministries, connect with students…
Kentucky Wesleyan announces elevation of Shawn Tomes ’94 to Vice President of Mission and Culture
Kentucky Wesleyan College President, Dr. Thomas Mitzel, has announced the appointment of Shawn Tomes ’94 as vice president of mission and culture. Tomes, who has served as the College’s director of campus ministries since 2016, will assume this new role immediately. In the new position, Tomes will serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet,…
Meet the President’s Cabinet – Rebecca McQueen-Ruark
Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students (VPSA) Our Team:“Our team is responsible for many of the things that happen for our students outside the classroom; residence life, student activities, student organizations, fraternities, sororities, counseling, health services, parking, equity and inclusion, and student conduct. I also advise the Student Government Association.” Career“I started…
Kentucky Wesleyan and Brescia Black Student Union organizations to host March for Change
The Black Student Union organizations at Kentucky Wesleyan College and Brescia University will host a March for Change on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 2 p.m. The event will begin on the KWC front lawn and continue with the march to Brescia. KWC BSU President Tracy McGee says the purpose of the march is to…
Kentucky Wesleyan to host vocal sensation Callie Day
Kentucky Wesleyan College will host vocal sensation Calesta “Callie” Day in concert on March 10 at 7 p.m. in the Young Auditorium at the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets may be purchased by CLICKING HERE, calling 270-315-1416, or at the door. Day is…
Kentucky Wesleyan Magazine Fall 2021
The Fall 2021 issue of the Kentucky Wesleyan Magazine is now in print and available online. Enjoy the latest issue, which is one of our largest ever! Features include celebrating 70 years in Owensboro, updates on our Rogers Fellows’ graduates, a Homecoming 2021 recap, spotlights on alumni Lawson Glasergreen ’91 and Jennifer Zingg ’21, Why…
Kentucky Wesleyan Theatre Department presents “A Doll’s House Part II”
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Theatre Department presents “A Doll’s House Part II” on Sept. 11 at 7 p.m., Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. and on Sept. 16, 17 and 18 at 7 p.m. The play will be presented at Activity Hall at 3300 Frederica St. Director Jordan Blake Key ’18, returning to his alma mater…