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  • Students, Retired Faculty Member Receive 2025 Civic Engagement Awards

    Published: Apr 11, 2025

    Category: Service-Learning, Faculty and Staff News, Student News, News Center

    Anna DeGroot, Dex Larsen, and Kaitlyn Michaelson received the Civic Engagement Award for 2024-25, while retired faculty member Dr. Jean Karlen received the Emeritus Faculty Civic Engagement Award.

    Winners of the 2025 Ron Holt Civic Engagement Award
  • Student Spotlight: Shawn Zellmer

    Published: Apr 10, 2025

    Category: News Center, Computer Technology and Information Systems Department, School of Business and Technology, Student News

    Featuring Shawn Zellmer of Pierce, Neb., who is majoring in Computer Information Systems.

    Shawn Zellmer
  • Music Theatre Honor Choir Concert Planned for April 16, 2025

    Published: Apr 08, 2025

    Category: Music Department, Performing Arts, School of Arts and Humanities, Event News, News Center

    Talented high school singers from Nebraska and Iowa will perform at the Wayne State College Music Theatre Honor Choir concert at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, in Ley Theatre.

  • Wildcat Spirit Film Festival Celebrates Film Excellence on April 16, 2025

    Published: Apr 08, 2025

    Category: Event News, Communication Arts Department, School of Arts and Humanities, News Center

    Selected high school films show at 2:30 p.m. in Ramsey Theatre with collegiate screenings at 4 p.m. A red-carpet event for Hot Attic Studios films will take place at 6 p.m. at the Majestic Theatre.

  • Free Planetarium and Laser Shows Continue April 11-12, 2025

    Published: Apr 07, 2025

    Category: News Center, Planetarium, Event News

    The schedule for April 11-12 is "Tales of the Mayan Skies," followed by the laser show "Laser Classic Rock" on Friday, and "The Sky We Don't See," followed by "Laser Zeppelin" on Saturday.

    Fred G Dale Planetarium logo
  • Student Spotlight: Jayde Teutsch

    Published: Apr 04, 2025

    Category: History, Politics, and Geography Department, Student Media, Communication Arts Department, School of Arts and Humanities, Student News, News Center

    Featuring Jayde Teutsch of West Point, Neb., who is majoring in Political Science and Journalism.

    Jayde Teutsch
  • Communication Students Win Golden Leaf Awards at 2025 Media Conference

    Published: Apr 04, 2025

    Category: KWSC-FM, Student Media, Communication Arts Department, School of Arts and Humanities, Student News, News Center

    KWSC-FM, KWSC-TV, and The Wayne Stater took home several Golden Leaf Awards at the Northern Plains Collegiate Media Association's (NPCMA) conference March 29 at the University of Nebraska-Kearney.