Schools
How many Academic Schools are there at WSC?
This is the minimum total number of semester hours required for a bachelor's degree at WSC.
What is 120 credit hours?
WSC's General Studies program consists of this many Core Academic Tenets, or CATs.
What are 10?
This WSC campus landmark used to be a place where students could swim in the summer and ice skate in the winter.
What is the Willow Bowl?
From 1922–24, the area was a campus lake before eventually becoming the Willow Bowl.
What famous local event features chickens?
What is the Wayne Chicken Show?
What is school is the major Business, Marketing and Information Technology Education in?
School of Business and Technology
Of those 120 hours, at least this many must be courses numbered 300 or above.
What is 40 upper-level credit hours?
This is the WSC course all first-time freshmen must complete within their first year.
What is IDS 115?
WSC had a record freshman class—the second-largest freshman class in more than 50 years. What graduating class do these students belong to?
What is the Class of 2030?
Which of these is NOT an actual Wayne, Nebraska event?
A. Henoween
B. Bresslerfest
C. Taste of Victory Tailgate
D. Wayne Zombie Crawl
What is D — Wayne Zombie Crawl?
If you want to study everything from geography and politics to music and graphic design, this is your WSC school.
What is Arts & Humanities?
At least this many total credit hours must be earned at WSC to graduate.
What is 30 credit hours?
At WSC, taking this many credits in one semester officially turns your schedule into an “overload” and requires special approval.
What is 19 credit hours?
This many students attended WSC when Nebraska Normal College first opened in 1891.
What is 7 students?
The faculty/staff consisted of four people. And yes, one of those people was the president's wife.
This downtown Wayne business sells gourmet popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, glass-bottle sodas and nostalgic candy—and also has vintage pinball machines and video games.
What is AquaPop?
You want to study murder investigations AND astronomy. How many WSC schools do you have to choose from?
ONE.
What is Science, Health & Criminal Justice?
This is the minimum term GPA and number of regular graded hours generally required for the WSC Dean's List.
What are a 3.5 GPA and 12 regular letter-graded hours?
How many credits must a WSC minor contain that are unduplicated by the student's major/minor coursework?
What is 12 credits?
In 1897, a student could pay this much for an entire year of tuition, room, and board.
What is $125?
That covered five 10-week sessions—about $2.50 per week. Students sometimes paid by providing things like eggs, chickens, livestock, firewood, or corn.
According to the Wayne America business directory, approximately how many businesses are currently listed in Wayne's Restaurants, Food & Beverages category?
What is 18?
This WSC school has been named a Business College of Distinction for five consecutive years.
What is Business & Technology?
Which One Doesn't Belong?
A. 120 total credits
B. 40 upper-level credits
C. 30 credits earned at WSC
D. A 3.0 cumulative GPA
What is D — a 3.0 cumulative GPA?
This is the maximum number of credit hours WSC generally accepts from previously attended community colleges.
What are 66 credit hours?
WSC wasn't just a college—it operated a campus high school that eventually closed in this decade.
What are the 1960s?
The campus high school closed in 1962, and the kindergarten-elementary school ended two years later.
This Wayne business operates in the former 1912 City Hall and fire station, whose old fire-truck bays were eventually converted into its space.
What is Johnnie Byrd Brewing Company?
The building has had quite the career: City Hall → Fire Department → even a short-lived bean bag chair factory → brewery.