Feature

    The Art of Lon

    By Elise Marie Knable ’09
    Pro­fes­sor of Art Lon Fluman believes his per­sonal work phi­los­o­phy has held true in his nearly 50-year career at Wes­ley Col­lege. He reflects on his pro­fes­sional and per­sonal expe­ri­ences dur­ing his tenure, as well as his plans for the future.

    Dur­ing his tenure at Wes­ley, he has moved through five dif­fer­ent office […]

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    Honor Roll of Donors

    Thank You!

    We express our sincere gratitude to those whose generous gifts have contributed to the welfare and advancement of Wesley College.

    This issue of Wesley recognizes all gifts for the 2008-2009 fiscal year. Go to page 38 of Virtual Wesley to see last year's contributors.

    The 2009-2010 Honor Roll of Donors is available at www.weare.wesley.edu/honorroll

    Class Notes

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Alumni Profile

All for One and One for All

The “Three Musketeers” Reflect on Their Lifelong Bond By Leigh Ann Little ’09 As years pass, change is inevitable for both the ...

50 Years of Excellence

Richard Gordon ’59 Emphasizes the Importance of His Education at Wesley By Elise Marie Knable ’09 “Those were pretty trying days at ...

Highlights

Go Forth, Good Luck

Wes­ley Col­lege Awards Nearly 400 Diplo­mas Dur­ing the 2008-09 Aca­d­e­mic Year
By Mark Gre­go­rio
Through the end of the spring 2009 semes­ter, Delaware’s old­est pri­vate col­lege con­ferred a total of 397 degrees. Dur­ing the most recent Com­mence­ment exer­cises, 237 stu­dents who col­lec­tively com­pleted 24 asso­ciate, 142 bac­calau­re­ate, 49 nurs­ing and 22 master’s degrees were rec­og­nized for their academic […]

Sports

A Purrrrrrrrfect Fit

Larry Beavers recently signed with the NFL as a Car­olina Pan­thers
By Geoff Goyne
When fans look at the ros­ter for the Car­olina Pan­thers, the col­umn for the play­ers’ col­leges reads like a list of who’s who in Divi­sion I col­lege foot­ball. Play­ers from peren­nial pow­ers like Penn State, Miami, Vir­ginia Tech, Geor­gia and Florida State lit­ter the […]

Advancement

Giving Back

Long-time pro­fes­sor Terry Hig­gins pro­vides for the future
By Jen­nifer Telles

Hav­ing served almost forty years at Wes­ley Col­lege, Terry Hig­gins, fac­ulty emer­i­tus and for­mer envi­ron­men­tal sci­ence pro­fes­sor, knows the impor­tance of giv­ing back to the insti­tu­tion that played such a sig­nif­i­cant role in his life. While com­plet­ing his master’s degree at Edin­boro Uni­ver­sity, he received a […]