Experiential Learning

Wanderlust 2023: The Wesleyan-Brescia Travel Abroad Adventure

By Todd RichardsonStudent Success CoachDirector, Student Success Center Mountains greeted us as we stepped off the plane in Queenstown, New Zealand. A draft of chill air rushed over me, a kind of chorus that whispered, “Go wander.” I forgot myself for a moment, jaw dropping wide in what (as I later saw on a student’s…

Study Abroad: Scotland and Ireland 2023

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…

Perspectives From Across the Sea

By Molly GrossAssistant Professor of English From May 11th through 25th, 27 students from both Brescia University and Kentucky Wesleyan, along with 10 assorted instructors, faculty, staff, parents and chaperones, embarked on an adventure spanning Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland on the 2022 “Bresleyan” Study Abroad trip. The air in Scotland is…

Study Abroad: Ireland and Scotland 2022

Study Abroad: Ireland and Scotland 2022By: Yoselin Herrera Uribe ’24 Not once in my lifetime have I witnessed so many unbelievably beautiful sceneries. I made so many memories, strengthened friendships, and along the way made new friendships! Overall, I chose to make the most out of every moment in Scotland and Ireland. In the seven…

Wesleyan Kicks

Wesleyan Kicks is a shoe drive hosted by Kentucky Wesleyan College’s Campus Ministries. Your donation of $40 buys one child in our community a pair of shoes. These shoes are distributed to children in need throughout our local school systems.

Kentucky Wesleyan College Unveils Terry Woodward Center for Business Studies

Kentucky Wesleyan College celebrated the dedication and naming of the Terry Woodward Center for Business Studies during a ceremony with the College’s Board of Trustees on Thursday, Feb. 6. A 2019 inductee of the Owensboro Business Hall of Fame, Woodward has been an influential leader in the Owensboro business community and a generous benefactor of…

Meet Our Faculty – Dr. Rachel Pritchard

Assistant Professor of Biology EducationPh.D., Miami University, MicrobiologyB.A., Ohio Wesleyan University, Microbiology and Zoology “I know teaching is what I am supposed to do, and I enjoy helping students find their passions and their paths. I’ve been here since 2014 – long enough to see my students graduate. That’s very rewarding.” Students are gaining hands-on…

Kentucky Wesleyan College students join international quest to discover new antibiotics from soil bacteria

Students at Kentucky Wesleyan College, in partnership with students from more than 200 participating schools across 44 states, Puerto Rico and 14 countries, are joining the crowdsourcing effort established by the University of Wisconsin-based Tiny Earth network to address the worldwide health crisis of antibiotic-resistant infections. Students will gain hands-on research experience in General Biology…