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CENTRAL, S.C. – On February 11th, Southern Wesleyan University hosted the third SWU Literary Festival. Students from Clemson University, Pickens High School, and Oconee Christian Academy presented original poetry and prose at the event.
CENTRAL, S.C. – Associate Professor of Education, Dr. Lisa Hall-Hyman was recently featured in an interview with Study.com discussing “Expert Answers to Common Questions about Becoming a Teacher,” which was published in conjunction with their...
CENTRAL, S.C. – Through the support of the U.S. Department of Education’s Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success Program grant funding recently awarded, Southern Wesleyan University opened the Warriors Courage, Academic Success...
CENTRAL, S.C.—Southern Wesleyan University has named Dr. William D. Barker as the University’s 19th president, following Dr. William C. Crothers, who serves as Interim President since Dr. Todd Voss retired in June 2021. Southern Wesleyan...
GREENVILLE, SC – From the heart of Dr. Paul Shotsberger, author of Choices: God’s and Ours (2018) and Moments that Matter (2020), A Love Letter to Twentysomethings Everywhere is a collection of life stories meant to encourage young adults in...
CENTRAL, S.C. – Southern Wesleyan University has been ranked #8 for the Best Bachelor's Degree in South Carolina by University Headquarters in their most recent report.
CENTRAL, S.C. – Dr. Michael Hylen’s new book, “Cultivating Emotional Intelligence: The 5 Habits of the Emotion Coach” was released October 29, 2021. The book centers on how educators may build and use positive relationships with their students to...
On December 10th, Southern Wesleyan University held graduation exercises in the Newton Hobson Chapel and Fine Arts Center in Central, SC. The ceremony was live streamed on the Southern Wesleyan University YouTube Channel for friends and family...
