Nebraska Wesleyan University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 63% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 14% of housing units are Singles.
• 43% of housing units are Doubles.
• 26% of housing units are Triples.
• 3% of housing units are Apartments.
• 14% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 8 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 70% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Visions and Ventures Symposium, Wesleyan Weekend (Homecoming), Jim Wand Hypnotist (annual orientation event), Big Event (comedian–annual event)
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 84 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Twenty-one honor societies
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Catholic University Students, Lutheran Student Ministry, Navigators, Global Service Learning
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Relations Organization, Mosaic
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Affairs Senate (student government), Political Affairs Club, College Republicans, Circle K, Plains Pride, Nebraskans for Peace, Environmental Action, Union Programs, Wesleyan Alumuni Student Association, The Flintlock (literary publication), Retrospect (yearbook), Investment Club, Presiden’t Student Advisory Council
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Revielle(weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Omaha (50), Lincoln (5)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Lincoln (3)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Omaha (50)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 25% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,100
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 4 fraternities
• 3 fraternity houses
• 24% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 3 sorority houses
• 22% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska Lincoln)
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska Lincoln)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors