2015 in Review
Men's Soccer team achieves another NCCAA National Championship
Southern Wesleyan won its second NCCAA National Championship in three years in its 2-0 victory over Bethel College. Read more>>
Volleyball Team wins NCCAA South Region
The Southern Wesleyan volleyball team won the NCCAA South Region for the second consecutive year with a 3-0 sweep of Warner in the region championship. Read more>>
Greenville learning center moves
SWU had an open house Dec. 10 for its new Greenville learning center at Park East Office Park, just off Roper Mountain Rd. Read more>>
SWU dedicates Rev. Leroy C. Cox Tennis Complex
Southern Wesleyan University dedicated the Rev. Leroy C. Cox Tennis Complex Oct. 28. The new complex will house SWU's intercollegiate tennis program and become a venue for additional tennis events, such as camps and workshops, while also being open to local tennis enthusiasts. Read more>>
SWU sets new enrollment record
For the second year in a row, a record number of new students enrolled in SWU’s traditional program at Central. The university enrolled 263 new students – 194 freshmen and 69 transfer students. SWU reported a 9.3 percent over the 2014-’15 academic year for its traditional program. Read more>>
SWU awarded $1.1 million TRIO grant
Southern Wesleyan University will receive $1.1 million in federal funding over five years that will benefit the most needy groups of students, providing them with resources that will help them to realize their dream of a college degree. Read more>>
University Singers travel to Europe
The musical ensemble from SWU, already known for its musical outreach at churches and military chapels in several states, traveled to Germany and Italy in May 2015, where they performed at military hospitals and other installations. Read more>>
School of Education Nationally Accredited
Southern Wesleyan University’s School of Education recently received accreditation for seven years – until 2021 – under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards. Read more>>
Nicholson-Mitchell Christian Ministry Center surpasses $1.4 million goal
The Division of Religion at Southern Wesleyan University is moving closer to its goal of a new home, thanks to the completion of the $1.4 million Nicholson-Mitchell Christian Ministry Center campaign. Read more>>
Seeking lasting solutions for earthquake-ravaged nation
Five years after a powerful earthquake devastated an already destitute island nation, Southern Wesleyan University is working with an Upstate organization to create long-term solutions to break a cycle of poverty. Read more>>
In Memoriam:
Amanda Grace Blackburn (wife of alumnus Davey Blackburn)