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NORTH CAROLINA WESLEYAN COLLEGE
May 2013
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Congratulations Class of 2013!
On Saturday, May 4 North Carolina Wesleyan College held our May 2013 Commencement Ceremony.
Following is a snapshot of the graduating class:
Just under 190 students graduated:
40% - traditional students (Rocky Mount campus)
60% - adult students, Aspire (Rocky Mount, Goldsboro, Raleigh-Durham and Wilmington campuses)
Note: The Wilmington site at Cape Fear CC is celebrating the first graduate from the new partnership program launched there in January 2012.
61 individuals were recognized as honor graduates. 47 graduates have earned double majors.There were 22 individuals from 8 states other than North Carolina including: California, Florida (2), Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland (5), New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia (10); 1 individual from Malaysia
Welcome to the Alumni Association!
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Spring Alumni Weekend
The weekend of April 5-6 was the Spring Alumni Weekend held on Wesleyan's Rocky Mount campus. We welcomed over 115 alumni, family, and friends to campus for the weekend!
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Support NCWC Students
Support Small Class Sizes
Support Student - Faculty Relationships
Support the Community Environment
Support an Outstanding Athletics Program
Support what makes Welseyan a special place. Make your gift to the Wesleyan Fund today - www.ncwc.edu/give.
Our fiscal year ends May 31 and all gifts to NCWC are tax deductible.
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Class of 1964 - 50th Reunion
The Class of 1964 will be the first class in the school's history to celebrate their 50th Reunion in Spring 2014! Be on the lookout for more details in the coming months. If you are a member of the Class of 1964 and interested in serving on a reunion planning committee please contact Cricket Morris at Lmorris@ncwc.edu  |
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Save the Date
Homecoming 2013
"Celebrating Wesleyan
Through the Years"
October 4-5, 2013
The NCWC Football team will take on LaGrange on Saturday, October 5. Other events and information will be available as we get closer to the date!
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Upcoming Alumni Events
If you are interested in helping to plan an event in your area, please contact Cricket Morris at lmorris@ncwc.edu.
Goldsboro Alumni Picnic
June 8, 2013
12:00 - 2:00 pm
Herman Park, Goldsboro, NC
We will provide hot dogs, condiments, chips & drinks - please bring a side dish or dessert to share!
Mudcats Game @ Five County Stadium
July 7, 2013
Zebulon, NC
More details will be available after June 1
Homecoming 2013
"Celebrating Wesleyan Through the Years"
October 4-5, 2013
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Two Students in NCAA Tennis Tournament
The NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Committee has announced its draws for the 2013 NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Individual and Doubles Championships. North Carolina Wesleyan earned seeds in both brackets, as junior Robert Kjellberg was tabbed #6 in singles while he and senior Artsiom Prostak earned a #3 seed in doubles. Both have advanced to the quarterfinal round!
For the full story click here.
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Have you moved?
Started a new job? New name? Let us know! with any updated information! |
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Campus Construction
Three construction projects in progress this summer!
Edgecombe Renovation
Edgecombe Residence Hall is being fully renovated for the first time since being built. Southern Bank GreenSouthern Bank has sponsored a project to create a green space directly behind Braswell Administration Building. This will promote a pedestrian friendly campus. Hartness Student CenterThe student center will get an aesthetic update - including new floors, updates office space, new pool and ping pong tables, and a cyber lounge! For periodic construction updates and pictures visit our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/ncwcalumni |
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Faculty Accomplishments
Eight current faculty members have recently received honors in their field of work.
Read the full article regarding faculty accomplishments here. We are thrilled to have such wonderful faculty members engaging our students!
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