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The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

Blue Cat Art Gallery opens its doors

Carl Ruskamp, Staff Writer August 30, 2017

A new art gallery held its grand opening during the Wayne Chicken Show this summer, providing new opportunities for artists at Wayne State College and the region to display and sell their work. “This...

Poets celebrate Nebraska

Kadra Sommersted-Simmons, Staff Writer August 30, 2017

“I have stood among trees and stars on many occasions...” This excerpt from “I Have Stood Among Trees and Stars,” a poem by Jay Collier, director of WSC College Relations, appearing a new poetry...

Wayne State College held an eclipse viewing party in the Willow Bowl on the first day of classes.

It came, got almost dark, and went away

Kegan Ehlers, Staff Writer August 30, 2017

Aug. 21, 2017—the day of a solar eclipse—will be a day to remember for many students and faculty at Wayne State College. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun....

Construction has began on the new Center for Applied Technology

New year brings new updates at WSC

Hunter Kiburz, Staff Writers August 30, 2017

Several new buildings have been reconstructed over the past year and one is currently in the process of being built. Wayne State College will be getting a new building, the Center for Applied Technology,...

The class of 2021 moved into campus on Friday, Aug. 18 for welcome weekend. Freshmen spent the weekend getting to know their classmates and learning the important tips on surviving freshman year of college. Welcome weekend always starts out with a class photo on the hill in front of the WSC football field.

WSC welcomes class of 2021 to Wayne

Rachel Vogt, Staff Writer August 30, 2017

This year’s incoming freshmen at Wayne State College are well on their way to adjusting to what many consider to be a culture shock. Freshman year can seem overwhelming and possibly terrifying, but...

The founder of WSC’s philosophy department deemed unqualified to teach philosophy by HLC

Mason Schweizer, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

After Wayne State College’s liaison to the Higher Learning Commission, Sue Sydow, referred questions to department deans of exactly which faculty members would be affected by the HLC’s new accreditation...

Learning about other cultures from international students

Anna Cole, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

Mary Carstens, a learning skills specialist at Wayne State College, has been working to put together a support group for international students. The goal of the group is to help international students...

Candidates for new deans announced

Nathan Pearson, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

Wayne State College is in the process of searching for two candidates to fill the dean positions of the schools of Arts and Humanities and Education. Alan Bruflat is currently the interim dean for Arts...

College and city partner to better community

Anna Cole, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

WSC and the City of Wayne are working on a new partnership for the Center for Applied Technology, which starts construction this summer. The facility will be built next to Gardner Hall and will help...

‘Connect’ at Communication Day

‘Connect’ at Communication Day

Julia Baxter, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

WSC held its fifth annual Communication Day, celebrating how communication can and has improved the lives of many. The festivities were held Thursday in Gardner Hall and consisted of a student panel, a...

Student Senate

Nate Neary, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

Student Senate wrapped up the year with allocations day and swearing in the newly elected Senators. “The last meeting went well,” Student Senate Vice President Kelley Robinson said. “It looks like...

Still unsure on budget cuts

Nate Neary, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

With the semester winding down, the effects of the looming statewide budget cuts proposed by Gov. Pete Ricketts are still not known to the Wayne State College community, and there seems to be no deadline...

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