TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
1201 WESLEYAN ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76105 www.txwes.edu

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Organizations Filed Purposes: TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY'S MISSION IS TO DEVELOP STUDENTS TO THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS MEMBERS OF THE WORLD COMMUNITY. TEXAS WESLEYAN ASPIRES TO BE A VALUES- AND STUDENT-CENTERED UNIVERSITY WHERE MOTIVATED STUDENTS PREPARE FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL AND LEADERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. THIS VISION IS PREMISED UPON THE UNDERSTANDING THAT PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYERS SEEK INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE ESSENTIAL SKILLS OF CRITICAL THINKING, ANALYTICAL REASONING AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING.

FOUNDED IN 1890 IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY IS A UNITED METHODIST INSTITUTION WITH A TRADITION IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES .. (CONTINUED ON SCH. O)

TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY WAS FOUNDED BY THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN 1890 AND IS THE LONGEST-SERVING HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION IN FORT WORTH. ITS HISTORIC CAMPUS INCLUDES MORE THAN 75 ACRES, JUST FOUR MILES SOUTHEAST OF DOWNTOWN AND IS ON ONE OF THE HIGHEST POINTS IN THE CITY. LED BY PRESIDENT FREDERICK G. SLABACH, TEXAS WESLEYAN'S 2020 VISION STRATEGIC PLAN CREATES A ROADMAP FOR THE FUTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY, WITH KEY FOCUSES ON CAMPUS ENHANCEMENT THROUGH THE REVITALIZATION OF ITS POLYTECHNIC HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD, MARKETING AND BRANDING, ACADEMIC DISTINCTION, FINANCIAL VITALITY AND ENHANCING THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE. TEXAS WESLEYAN OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES IN THE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS, ARTS AND LETTERS, EDUCATION AND NATURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES. ADDITIONALLY, TEXAS WESLEYAN OFFERS GRADUATE DEGREES IN THE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS, EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS AN HONORS CURRICULUM AS WELL AS A PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM. ENDOWED FUNDS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS, SPEAKER SERIES AND MANY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS BEYOND THE CLASSROOM, INCLUDING STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS. OFFICIAL ENROLLMENT FOR THE FALL 2018 TERM INCLUDED 1,659 UNDERGRADUATES AND 695 GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS FOR TOTAL ENROLLMENT OF 2,354.

STUDENT SERVICES AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT: CAREER SERVICES PROVIDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGH PROGRAMMING, CLASSROOM ENGAGEMENT, JOB/INTERN PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING APPOINTMENTS. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES EVENTS FOCUSED ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING BUSINESS ETIQUETTE, DIGITAL NETWORKING PLATFORMS, INTERVIEW STRATEGIES, AND GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARATION. PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH STUDENT EMPLOYMENT FAIR, GRADUATE SCHOOL FAIR, CAREER FAIR, AND INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIC PROGRAM SHOWCASES SUCH AS COUNSELING GRADUATE STUDENT CAREER FAIR. CAREER SERVICES CONDUCTED 499 CONSULTATIONS IN 2018-2019 ADDRESSING TOPICS SUCH AS GRADUATE SCHOOL, TYPOLOGY ASSESSMENTS, JOB SEARCH, INTERNSHIP COUNSELING, MAJOR ADVISING, MOCK INTERVIEWS, RESUME REVIEWS, STUDENT EMPLOYMENT, AND OTHER MATTERS. ORIENTATION AND NEW STUDENT EXPERIENCES COORDINATED 20 ORIENTATION SESSIONS SERVING 682 PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS FOR FY19. THE OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF STUDENTS ADDRESSES MATTERS CONCERNING ALLEGED MISCONDUCT, CRISIS INTERVENTION, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION. PRO-ACTIVE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES INCLUDE PROGRAMMING FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH, AND SAFE-ZONE TRAINING IN ADDITION TO PUBLISHING PREVENTION AND RESPONSE, WHICH IS A TITLE IX RESOURCE. THE DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS PROMOTES NUMEROUS SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDING STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS, GREEK LIFE, SOCIAL PROGRAMMING, AND SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAMS. THE MORTON FITNESS CENTER PROVIDES EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES TO ENCOURAGE WELLNESS AND COMPETITIVE EXCELLENCE INCLUDING WEIGHT TRAINING, CARDIO, AND GROUP FITNESS CLASSES. DURING FY19, THE CENTER HAD 14,996 VISITS FROM STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF WITH 271 CLASSES.

HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE: THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS TRADITIONAL, SUITE-STYLE, AND APARTMENT STYLE HALLS ON-CAMPUS WITH OVER 500 RESIDENTS IN FALL 2018. RESIDENCE LIFE STAFF FOCUSES ON REGULAR ONE-ON-ONE INTERACTIONS WITH EACH RESIDENT FOCUSED ON BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS, STIMULATING COMMUNITY, AND HELPING EACH RESIDENT FIND SUCCESS AT TEXAS WESLEYAN. RESIDENCE LIFE HOSTS PROGRAMS IN THE RESIDENCE HALLS THAT HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP IN THE AREAS OF HEALTHY LIVING, MULTICULTURAL COMPETENCE, GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL EXPLORATION. PROGRAMMING IN THE HALLS IS BASED ON CURRENT STUDENT NEEDS.

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