º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University Athletics has appointed Kean Kontor as the new head men's and women's golf coach.
Kontor joins the Prairie Wolves with a wealth of experience in collegiate coaching and golf operations, most recently serving as the head men's and women's golf coach at Midland University.
Three-time national champion track and field athlete and º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University graduate Isabella Hogue has been selected for one of the most prestigious academic awards in the American Rivers Conference. The selection marks º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™s sixth consecutive year earning the award.
Reese Wilcox (’24) has already achieved what few undergraduates do—co-author a research paper published in Scientific Reports.
"Being published as an undergraduate is a huge honor," Wilcox said. "It’s rare and will definitely strengthen my application to MD-PhD (physician-scientist) programs."
Student studying sociology and criminology at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University recently turned the Callen Conference Room into a dramatic courtroom, hosting its largest-scale mock trial. This immersive event showcased sharp legal minds, gripping storytelling and fiery debate.
Dr. Sarah Kelen’s teaching and research on medieval and early modern English literature and culture have earned her one of the highest academic honors at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University.
Kelen has been chosen as the inaugural holder of the Dr. Roger A. Cognard Professorship in the Liberal Arts.
Kara Cavel, associate professor of social work, has been named the 2024-2025 Faculty Mentor of the Year.
The honor recognizes faculty who dedicate their time and expertise to mentoring their colleagues, fostering professional growth, and enhancing the teaching and service environment on campus.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University’s choral ensembles will present Christmas with Wesleyan: Love and Joy Come to You on Sunday, December 8, at 7:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church on the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ campus.