Kentucky Wesleyan College will host a faculty recital with clarinetist Kirsten Ahnell on Sunday, March 10, at 3 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. A reception will follow. Pianist Garnet Ungar and violinist Michael Chu will take part in the program, which will consist of French music and works by Poulenc, Debussy,…
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Nonprofit Coalition of Owensboro to host guest speaker from the University of Kentucky
The Nonprofit Coalition of Owensboro will kick off its 2024 Speaker Series on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at Kentucky Wesleyan College with a presentation by Dr. Rhonda Trautman from the University of Kentucky. The event will take place from 8-10:30 a.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building and will include the 90-minute presentation, local…
Kentucky Wesleyan to host Black History Month event with American Chemical Society
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Chemistry Program and the Indiana-Kentucky Border Section of the American Chemical Society will host a reception and panel discussion on Thursday, Feb. 22, at 6 p.m. in Rogers Hall at the Winchester Center. The reception will begin at 6 p.m. followed by the panel at 7 p.m. Melissa Moore, programming coordinator…
Kentucky Wesleyan Band and Choir to present joint concert – “Leap of “Faith”
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Band and Wesleyan Singers, under the direction of Dr. Patrick Stuckemeyer and Professor Dennis Jewett respectively, will present a joint concert, “Leap of Faith,” on Feb. 29, 2024, at 6 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells Activity Center. Dr. Stuckemeyer said, “Works from Vaughan Williams, Kirchner, Reinecke and Grantham will surely…
Kentucky Wesleyan College to Host Reception & Panel to Honor National Girls & Women in Sports Day® Feb. 7
Kentucky Wesleyan College will be celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD™) on Wednesday, Feb. 7 along with hundreds of other organizations across the country. Current female student-athletes are encouraged to wear their jerseys that day and everyone is encouraged to wear pink to show support. The College’s celebrations include a variety of…
Kentucky Wesleyan to host Shepard Brass Quintet recital
Kentucky Wesleyan College will host a free recital by the Shepard Brass Quintet on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel at the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. Shepard Brass, founded in 1999, is named after Wesley Shepard, past director of bands and chair of the University of Evansville Department of Music. The brass…
Kentucky Wesleyan to host inaugural Spring Reunion Weekend March 1-2
Kentucky Wesleyan College is pleased to announce its inaugural Spring Reunion Weekend presented by Edward Jones, Ed Krahwinkel will be held March 1-2, 2024. Following a successful Homecoming & Family Weekend centered around fall sports in September, survey results indicated a desire for a similar weekend surrounding Panther Basketball. Plans for the weekend include a…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration will take place at Kentucky Wesleyan – March canceled due to weather forecast
The annual community-wide Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at Kentucky Wesleyan College will take place as planned on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at the Jack Wells Activity Center at 3300 Frederica St. However, due to the forecast of inclement weather, the march, which was to begin at 9 a.m. at Owensboro High School,…
A Look Back on Celebrating National Entrepreneur’s Day: The Wesleyan Way
Kentucky Wesleyan is proud to call many entrepreneurs alumni, and we’re excited to celebrate a few of them on National Entrepreneur’s Day 2023! Take a look at the Q&A’s with this year’s features. Let us know who we should feature next year!
Kentucky Wesleyan to present annual Festival of Lessons and Carols at St. Stephen Cathedral
Kentucky Wesleyan College invites the community to begin the Holiday season at the Festival of Lessons and Carols, “Tidings of Great Joy,” Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. at St. Stephen Cathedral at 610 Locust St. The Wesleyan Singers, Wesleyan Chorale and Shepard Brass of Evansville will present Owensboro’s adaptation of the famous…