The fol­low­ing list acknowl­edges total cash and tan­gi­ble gifts received by Wes­ley Col­lege between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012. Extreme care has been given to the prepa­ra­tion of the report.

The Streetscape project is underway.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware Sup­ports New Health Sci­ence Building

Wes­ley Col­lege Stu­dent Board of Gov­er­nors (SGA) Pres­i­dent Tan­ner Polce and SGA Vice Pres­i­dent Bryan Zarou present a $62,000 check to Wes­ley Col­lege Pres­i­dent Dr. William John­ston and Board of Trustees Chair Charles “Chip” Dashiell.

Dur­ing the Junior Col­lege Ath­letic Alumni Brunch at Home­com­ing Reunion Week­end this year on Oct. 8, for­mer coaches Bob Andrus and Jim Went­worth were both pre­sented with Life­time Wes­ley Soci­ety Awards which rec­og­nizes indi­vid­u­als and orga­ni­za­tions who believe in the mis­sion of Wes­ley College.

THE INAUGURAL YEAR of the Wes­ley Soci­ety has been an incred­i­ble and highly suc­cess­ful jour­ney. Since its incep­tion in fall 2009 when 62 donors qual­i­fied as char­ter mem­bers, Soci­ety mem­ber­ship had grown to 155 mem­bers at the end of the char­ter year on Decem­ber 31, 2010…

Wes­ley Col­lege Receives $50,000 Gift from Bellmeyer Fam­ily BY AMANDA KINKADE The Wes­ley Col­lege Office of Insti­tu­tional Advance­ment received a $50,000 gift from Nancy and Wal­ter Everett, the daugh­ter and son-in-law of the late Dr. Joseph and Mary Bellmeyer of Dover. Dr. Bellmeyer was the vice pres­i­dent of Play­tex Dover for 25 years, served as […]

Enthu­si­asm and Ded­i­ca­tion Drive Part­ner­ship for Suc­cess As Pres­i­dent of one of Delaware’s largest inde­pen­dent insur­ance agen­cies, L & W Insur­ance, Board of Trustee mem­ber and ded­i­cated Wes­ley dad William J. Strick­land has already proven to be a nat­ural fit to lead Wesley’s most ded­i­cated constituents.

Look­ing Ahead BY JENNIFER TELLES ’09 After 11 years of mar­riage, Brad Gude­man ’95 and Alli­son (Sny­der) Gude­man ’98 both recall their Wes­ley Col­lege days as the most influ­en­tial time in their lives. Hav­ing met at Wes­ley dur­ing Allison’s fresh­man year and Brad’s senior year, the two knew they were des­tined for each other from […]

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 […]