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SGA President Alyssa Hutchinson (far left, standing up) trains members on the new meeting style.
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SGA seeks more audience participation in meetings

January 24, 2019

Texas Wesleyan’s Student Government Association introduced a loose interpretation of “Robert’s Rules of Order” on Thursday at the first general business meeting of the semester. SGA President...

Athletic Director Ricky Dotson said the men and womens wrestling team will practice at The Boys and Girls Club of Tarrant County on Avenue G. 
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Wrestling coach to be hired this week

January 18, 2019

Texas Wesleyan’s Athletic Department is set to hire a new coach for the men and women’s wrestling team this week, Athletic Director Ricky Dotson said Tuesday. “We hope to make a decision by the...

Texas Wesleyan nursing students are recognized by the Fort Worth City Council at Tuesdays meeting.
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Nurse anesthesia program recognized at city council meeting

January 16, 2019

Texas Wesleyan’s Graduate Program of Nurse Anesthesia was recognized at Tuesday’s Fort Worth City Council meeting; the council proclaimed Jan. 20 to Jan. 26 to be National Certified Nurse Anesthetist...

William Seltzer with his wife and kids. He graduated with his bachelor’s in computer science. 
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Persley gives advice to fall 2018 graduates at commencement ceremony

December 15, 2018

Dr. Kimberly Persley gave the fall 2018 graduates three life lessons during her commencement speech Saturday at MacGorman Chapel on the Southwestern Theological Baptist Seminary campus. Persley is a gastroenterologist...

Texas Wesleyan President Frederick Slabach discusses the tradition of the robing convocation at the start of the robing and hooding ceremony Friday.
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Wesleyan celebrates fall 2018 graduates at robing and hooding ceremonies

December 14, 2018

Texas Wesleyan honored undergraduate seniors alongside their parents, faculty and staff at the university’s 91st robing convocation Friday in Nicholas Martin Hall. “From the time this institution...

SGA President Alyssa Hutchinson pauses for a photo after Fridays meeting. 
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SGA to distribute care packages for finals

November 30, 2018

Texas Wesleyan’s Student Government Association passed a bill for care packages for students during finals week at Friday’s general business meeting. SGA Freshman Representative Gregory Blaser and...

President Fredrick Slabach discusses Wesleyan adding wrestling during the Nov. 13 town hall. 
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Wesleyan moving forward with men’s and women’s wrestling

November 30, 2018

Texas Wesleyan plans to move forward quickly in adding men’s and women’s wrestling. Athletic Director Ricky Dotson said the plan is to have a coach by Jan. 1, 2019, start recruiting immediately after...

Rams can join Willie in his pledge to living a better life. Texas Wesleyan has been Blue Zones certified for two years.
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Fort Worth joins Rams in well-being pledge

November 19, 2018

Fort Worth became a certified Blue Zones Community in October, a milestone for the city in terms of health and well-being. The Blue Zones Project is a community movement that encourages people to improve...

Screenshot of the FASFA app in the Google Play Store.
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FASFA moves to mobile with new app

November 15, 2018

Financial aid for students is now available at the tips of their fingers. The U.S. Department of Education released a mobile app, which allows students to fill out a free application for Federal Student...

Associate Vice President of Human Resources Angela Dampeer talks about flu prevention and Blue Zones.
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Slabach discusses projects in the works at town hall meeting

November 14, 2018

President Frederick Slabach announced that Texas Wesleyan is working on cutting down hours in academic programs and bringing a men's and women’s varsity wrestling team for the fall 2019 semester at Tuesday’s...

Rebekah Charleston (far left), a sex trafficking survivor and Wesleyan alum, shared her story at a panel held Oct. 1 hosted by Albert Roberts (far right), a former assistant district attorney.
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Trafficking issues need to be recognized

November 13, 2018

Human trafficking is one of the less talked-about issues happening in the United States, but it is one of the most important. According to the International Labour Organization, more than 40 million people...

SGA Athletic Representative Lynzie Moore presents the SAAC Thanksgiving Meal bill. 
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SGA approves SAAC Thanksgiving Meal

November 12, 2018

Texas Wesleyan’s Student Government Association passed the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Thanksgiving Meal Bill at Friday’s general business meeting. The bill was presented by SGA Athletic Representative...

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