Election accusations could not stop Kelsi Holland from being elected the next Student Government Association president April 23. Chris Windsor, assistant dean of students, said students told school officials that a Texas Wesleyan professor told students in a class they would receive extra credit if they voted for Holland, a junior sociology major. Such claims have been [...]
Historic Fort Worth, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of Fort Worth landmarks, has taken an interest in Texas Wesleyan property. On Feb. 14, the organization filed a lawsuit against the City of Fort Worth for removing historic designation on the Dillow House, a property located across the historic campus, without going through [...]
After three months of interviewing and deciding, a new dean for the School of Natural and Social Sciences has officially been appointed as of March 20, 2013. Marcel Kerr, professor of psychology, who was serving as interim dean for the School of Natural and Social Sciences has been officially chosen the serve as the dean. [...]
Keora Strain, junior theater major, is finally making her dream become a reality. Strain’s fashion line will be displayed at the fashion show “Klear the Runway” at the Fort Worth Water Gardens on May 4, 2013. Strain first started her passion in fashion when she was 8 years old. Her parents would buy her dolls. [...]
The only sound interrupting the silence of the early morning at Texas Wesleyan on any given day is the footsteps of Jessica Davis and her fellow teammates practicing before the sun rises. Davis, senior criminal justice major, leads the pack as a star athlete in cross country and indoor and outdoor track, but she was [...]
With such an attention grabbing title, faculty and student presenters talk about how they keep their presentations interesting enough to continue to draw crowds each year.
Rolandra West rdwest@txwes.edu As any other new student coming in, international students find themselves lost and unacquainted with Texas Wesleyan and life here in the U.S. . The School of Business Administration has created the English Practice program [E3P]that aids international students in familiarizing themselves with Texas Wesleyan, learn about other cultures and answer their inquires. The [...]
Election accusations could not stop Kelsi Holland from being elected the next Student Government Association president April 23. Chris Windsor, assistant dean of students, said students told school officials that a Texas Wesleyan professor told students in a class they would receive extra credit if they voted for Holland, a junior sociology major. Such claims have been [...]
Ram Jam is an annual event that coincides with University College Day to make it more eventful for students, faculty and staff who have worked hard making their presentations throughout the day.
If you haven’t heard, the international students at Wesleyan like to have just as much fun as traditional students do once their homework is complete. If you are looking for a new buddy to paint the town with on the weekends, they are always interested in hitting the streets with their American classmates.
Professor Jackie Gaffner’s education class, Computers as a Classroom Tool, had an exceptional guest speaker on April 30. The guest speaker, Colby Tiberg, 10, is a third grade boy who was diagnosed with a rare disorder called Koolen-de Vries Syndrome that limits his speech but he overcomes that by using technology.
Rolandra West rdwest@txwes.edu As any other new student coming in, international students find themselves lost and unacquainted with Texas Wesleyan and life here in the U.S. . The School of Business Administration has created the English Practice program [E3P]that aids international students in familiarizing themselves with Texas Wesleyan, learn about other cultures and answer their inquires. The [...]
Throughout the 2012-2013 athletic season, the Texas Wesleyan athletic programs have thrived. The teams have had great seasons, successful seasons, and that has created memorable moments, not just for the student-athletes but for the students as well. All teams, up to now, have finished with winning seasons. Some teams have won in their competitions for [...]
Once again the Texas Wesleyan alumni gather to return, remember, and reconnect with all the good times they had at Wesleyan. On April 18-20, 2013, the Texas Wesleyan alumni had an eventful weekend full of memories, dinners, and old friends. Gina Phillips ’97 MSP ’07, director of development and alumni relations, said it’s just a [...]
For decades some have considered Texas Wesleyan the metroplex’s “best kept secret”, but the Marketing and Communications Department has succeeded in unveiling Texas Wesleyan with the Smaller.Smarter advertising campaign. Texas Wesleyan’s advertising and admissions campaign, Smaller.Smarter has had the honor of winning five awards in the 2012 Collegiate Advertising Awards and won awards at the 28th Annual Educational [...]
Students at Wesleyan will pay higher tuition starting summer 2013, but the office of marketing and communications said the increase will come back to the students in a positive way. John Veilleux, vice president for marketing and communications, said a 5 percent tuition increase will take effect at the beginning of the new academic year. He [...]
If you are like me, you have been counting down the days until the semester is over. We start planning out our summer vacation, filling our schedules up with fun activities, or our over achievers are signing up for summer class. But one thing we quickly forget when counting down the days until summer vacation [...]