Kentucky Wesleyan College

06/01/2026

Kentucky Wesleyan College is holding Transfer Week June 1–5. For one week, our admissions counselors, financial aid team, registrar, faculty, and coaches are setting aside time to meet with Oakland City University students one-on-one. Bring your transcript and your most recent aid letter, and we'll show you what transferring to KWC would actually look like.

Visits are available on campus or by Zoom. Register now at https://go.kwc.edu/portal/transfer-week

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If you're a student at Oakland City University trying to figure out what's next, we'd like to help.

Kentucky Wesleyan College is holding Transfer Week June 1–5. For one week, our admissions counselors, financial aid team, registrar, faculty, and coaches are setting aside time to meet with OCU students one-on-one. Bring your transcript and your most recent aid letter, and we'll show you what transferring to KWC would actually look like.

We're matching OCU institutional aid up to $25,000. No application fee. Most students will leave their appointment with a preliminary credit evaluation, admissions decision, and a financial aid estimate the same day.

Visits are available on campus or by Zoom. Register now at https://go.kwc.edu/portal/transfer-week

05/30/2026

Kentucky Wesleyan College warmly invites alumni, friends, and members of the community to celebrate the release of Heritage of Hymns, a new album by Dr. Diane Earle, Professor Emerita of Music and principal pianist of the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra.
Guests will enjoy hors d'oeuvres, listen to selections from the album, and experience live performances by Diane.

Thursday, June 4
6:00 p.m.
Tapscott Chapel, Administration Building

Can't attend? Heritage of Hymns is available now at https://buff.ly/2AP8LVt and on all major streaming platforms. This event is free and open to the public.

05/29/2026

Congratulations to all students named to the Spring 2026 President’s List!

The President’s List recognizes students who earn a 4.0 GPA while completing at least 12 semester hours. We are proud to celebrate the hard work, focus and academic excellence of these outstanding Panthers.

✨ New this year: Students and families can easily share a personalized announcement. Just visit our Hometown News Releases page, click on your name, and choose to share a link or email your announcement to friends, family and future employers.

View the full list: https://kwc.edu/hometown-news-releases/

05/29/2026

Congratulations to all students named to the Spring 2026 Dean's List!

The Dean's List recognizes students who earn a minimum 3.5 GPA while completing at least 12 semester hours. Their accomplishments highlight consistent performance and dedication to their academic goals.

✨ New this year: Students and families can easily share a personalized announcement. Just visit our Hometown News Releases page, click on your name, and choose to share a link or email your announcement to friends, family and future employers.

View the full list: https://kwc.edu/hometown-news-releases/

05/22/2026

We appreciate Dr. Cousins recently hosting the Faculty and Staff Recognition Reception in his home! We had a great afternoon honoring the people who help make Kentucky Wesleyan what it is.

We recognized faculty and staff reaching service milestones from 5 to 40 years, along with this year's top honors going to Tonya Johnson '95, our Cindra K. Stiff Outstanding Staff Member of the Year, and Dr. Kayla Keller, recipient of the President's Award for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership.

Thank you for everything!

5 Years: Matthew White, Leigha Taylor, Laura Medley, Dr. Jessica Fulgoni, Dr. Phillip Voegel, Christian Tooley, Dr. James Cousins

10 Years: Dr. Justin Trulen, Lindsey Crowe '02, Tonya Johnson '95

15 Years: Heather Logsdon

20 Years: Dr. Mason Horrell

25 Years: Todd Lillpop '01

40 Years: Peggie Greer

05/21/2026

Thank you to Kentucky Wesleyan College Choirs for going to visit our friends at Puzzle Pieces! We love seeing Panthers going out in the community to show 💜

05/20/2026

If you're a student at Oakland City University trying to figure out what's next, we'd like to help.

Kentucky Wesleyan College is holding Transfer Week June 1–5. For one week, our admissions counselors, financial aid team, registrar, faculty, and coaches are setting aside time to meet with OCU students one-on-one. Bring your transcript and your most recent aid letter, and we'll show you what transferring to KWC would actually look like.

We're matching OCU institutional aid up to $25,000. No application fee. Most students will leave their appointment with a preliminary credit evaluation, admissions decision, and a financial aid estimate the same day.

Visits are available on campus or by Zoom. Register now at https://go.kwc.edu/portal/transfer-week

05/19/2026

Alumni Give Back Day is less than 4 weeks away!

Join us on Saturday, June 6, from 8:30 AM–12 PM for a morning of reconnecting, giving back, and making a difference at Kentucky Wesleyan. Volunteers can help with outdoor projects, landscaping, thank-you notes, and more.

Breakfast, drinks, and snacks will be provided.

Register today at KWC.edu/givebackday

05/13/2026

We're excited to welcome our friends in the Phantom Regiment back to campus and to the City of Owensboro this summer!

05/12/2026

Please join us for an album release party celebrating Diane Earle’s new recording, Heritage of Hymns, on June 4 at 6 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel. The evening will include live performances, hors d’oeuvres, and an opportunity to celebrate this inspiring new recording.

The event is free and open to the public.

Check out the link below for additional information.