Arts
The Fall 2025 art gallery was done by Kansas Wesleyan University Assistant professor of Graphic Design, Andrew Baker! The art gallery has a central theme of Bioharonics. “This is looking at genetically modified organisms and visual design system for the principles of music.” Andrew Baker Baker is interested in the way that people perceive and […]
Kansas Wesleyan University (KWU) and Theatre Salina’s collaboration continues in the Center for Theatre Arts (CTA) this year. Theatre Salina’s CTA recently employed six KWU students as part time teachers for CTA classes. Of the seven, all have experience which brought them to join CTA’s teaching staff. 2025-2026 KWU CTA Teachers (left to right) […]
There are many fun activities and things to do in downtown Salina. One of the activities that many people don’t think about is the Sculpture Tour Salina. The unique experience that the Sculpture Tour Salina offers is a self-guided outdoor walking tour that takes you to the different sculptures that are located all around downtown […]
Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra The Kansas Wesleyan University Orchestra is thrilled to announce a significant achievement with eleven talented string musicians selected to perform with the esteemed Kansas Intercollegiate Orchestra (KIO). Taking place at the Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) In-Service Workshop. The KIO alternates its KMEA appearance with the Kansas Intercollegiate Band. Representing the pinnacle […]
On The Pot is a locally owned walk-in pottery studio where you can paint a wide variety of different pottery pieces. Located on 111 N Santa Fe Ave, On The Pot is a great place to go if you are looking for something fun to do in Salina. The building was purchased and opened […]
Music Department in February The Music Department at Kansas Wesleyan University has hosted many outreach events for high schoolers. The newest is Brass Day, which will be held this February. With Salina Strings Day returning this month as well. Brass Day Excitement fills the air at KWU as the Music Department prepares to host its […]
KWU Student Media sat down with Associate Professor of Theater Arts Karen Babcock Brassea. She discussed her past in the theater, gave praise to one of her great up-and-coming students, and talked about the plans for the KW theater this semester. One Busy Woman Karen Babcock Brassea is a tenured professor here at Kansas Wesleyan. […]
Artist Kiersten Dykes is a Salina native who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Visual Art Education, later completing her Master’s degree. She had taught at Salina Central High School for ten years where she worked with ceramics and other forms of visual art. As a current adjunct professor at Kansas Wesleyan, she presented her […]
“The Notebook” is a cult classic romance released on June 25th, 2004. I have only watched the movie once, whereas my roommate has never seen it. We grabbed a bite to eat and were set for the next two hours. After watching the film I did a bit of research about behind-the-scenes. Looking at an […]
October 4th was the opening night for the sequel of Todd Phillips’ successful 2019 film, Joker. The highly anticipated thriller starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, Joker: Folie à Deux, turned out to be a work of art that much of the audience hadn’t been prepared for. The movie had previously been announced to have […]
