The Student Veteran’s Organization at Texas Wesleyan University is submitting a proposal asking permission to build a veteran’s memorial on the historic campus. In the proposal, Carolyn Clontz, history secondary education major and vice president of the SVO, stated her reason for wanting a veteran’s memorial on campus. “As a potential student to Texas Wesleyan [...]
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Morton Fitness Center offers options for all fitness levels
The Morton Fitness Center at Texas Wesleyan has a wide variety of options for people of any fitness level to start a workout plan. Morton is located between the Brown-Lupton Campus Center/Food Court and the Polytechnic United Methodist Church. It is open Monday through Sunday with varying hours. It has a wide range of machines [...]
Maloy to take over as director of Nurse Anesthesia in June
Beginning in June, Debra Maloy, assistant director of the Nursing Anesthesia program, will become director of the department. After a national search, Maloy, who was one of three finalists, was chosen. Maloy has served as a professor and assistant director of the program for nine years. She said the program is really good and she [...]
Wesleyan community celebrates academia
Jessica Pounds jpounds@txwes.edu Students, faculty and staff at Texas Wesleyan enjoyed a day free of classes to participate in University College Day April 11. University College Day is when everyone involved with the university is invited to come together to celebrate the intellectual and community life of the university. All day, students, faculty and staff [...]
UCD keynote speaker addresses bullying
Joshua Dunk jkdunk@txwes.edu On April 11 Joel Burns, Fort Worth City Councilman and former Texas Wesleyan student delivered the keynote address about bullying in Martin Hall at 6:30 p.m. for the annual University College Day at Texas Wesleyan University. Bullying is a topic that Burns himself has dealt with it. In his keynote address he [...]
Students learn steps to start organization
If students are interested in starting an organization at Wesleyan, Michael Chaney, coordinator of student activities and volunteerism, has got the answers. Wesleyan has [how many] organizations currently that range in interest from religion to social, academic to greek, and a lot in between. However, students may not find an organization that fits their exact [...]
Camping class lights up
Students learn survival skills, get college credit Imagine starting the day cooking marshmallows from a fire created during class. Wesleyan offers an outdoor education and camping class that did just that last week. The class goes through many different techniques from how to survive outdoors to camping procedures. Jon Myers, professor of education and kinesiology, [...]
World of Wesleyan provides leadership skills to students
For the past three years Texas Wesleyan has been coordinating the World of Wesleyan Leadership Certificate Program. When Michael Chaney was hired on four years ago as coordinator of student activities and volunteerism he was challenged to start a leadership program. The World of Wesleyan Leadership Certificate Program was created. Chaney said the leadership program [...]
Intramurals encourage community play
Joshua Dunk jkdunk@txwes.edu Texas Wesleyan offers an array of activities on campus including a chance for non-basketball players to play basketball on campus. Currently, Student Life offers a chance for teams to play against each other at three-on-three games every Wednesday from 7-10 p.m. in the Sid Richardson Gym. They have also [...]
