Hometown: Owensboro Major: English and theatre Why did you choose to attend KWC? “KWC felt like home. I absolutely love our beautiful campus and was entranced with the tightknit community and genuine family atmosphere.” Who have been your mentors while here?“I have been fortunate enough to have several wonderful mentors at KWC! Professor Tamara Coy…
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Meet Jim Koehnle, Assistant Professor of Theatrical Design and Technology
Please join us in welcoming Professor Koehnle to KWC and enjoy reading about his life and career below. Career:Jim Koehnle has been working in the technical theatre industry for over 25 years. Most recently, he was the managing director, technical director and resident scenic designer for Seagle Festival in the Adirondack region of Upstate New…
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…
Wesleyan Theatre Works to present “Steel Magnolias”
Kentucky Wesleyan College’s Wesleyan Theatre Works will present “Steel Magnolias” Nov. 16-18 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. in the Ralph Fine Arts Center. Purchase Tickets Based on the real-life family of playwright Robert Harling, the story goes beyond Southern charm to the heart of a mother-daughter relationship and the bonds of…
Kentucky Wesleyan to present annual Ellie Magnuson Lecture
Joshua Royal, Ph.D., of KBio, Inc. will present the annual Ellie Magnuson Lecture in Literature and Science on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building at Kentucky Wesleyan College. His topic is “Exploring the Landscape of Drug Discovery, Development and the Pharmaceutical Industry.” The event is free and…
“Russia, Iran, China: Is the West prepared for the axis of evil?”
The Stanley Reed Political Science and Pre-Law Club will host a live-streamed presentation on “Russia, Iran, China: Is the West prepared for the axis of evil?” with Lieutenant General (Retired) Ben Hodges on Monday, Nov. 13, from 9-10 a.m. in Rogers Hall in the Winchester Center. The event will also be accessible via Zoom. The…
Kentucky Wesleyan Office of Equity and Inclusion receives funding from Old National Bank
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Office of Equity and Inclusion was recently awarded support from Old National Bank. The funds will be used to increase awareness, acceptance and inclusion of individuals representing different races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, genders and sexual orientations. The Office of Equity and Inclusion strives to enrich the educational experiences of all students…
KWC Band to open 2023-24 concert schedule Nov. 16
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Band, under the direction of Dr. Pat Stuckemeyer, has announced its 2023-24 concert schedule. All performances are free and open to the public and will be hosted in the Young Auditorium of the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center (3300 Frederica St.). The first concert of the new season will take…
Location Change – KWC to host 8th Annual Trunk or Treat Oct. 31
Due to the forecast freezing temperatures, Kentucky Wesleyan College’s 8th Annual Trunk or Treat event has been moved indoors. Join us on Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells Activity Center KWC’s annual Trunk or Treat event is sponsored by the Student Activities Programming Board. Bring your family and friends to…
Kentucky Wesleyan hosts Alfred Abel and Diane Earle Recital
Kentucky Wesleyan College will host violinist Alfred Abel and pianist Diane Earle in a duo recital on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. The pair will perform music by Mozart, Raff and Wieniawski. Abel is visiting artist in violin, and Earle is professor emeritus of music at…