One of Iowa's oldest universities, older than the state itself, will close its doors later this year after years of budgetary struggles. The move to close Iowa Wesleyan University in Mount Pleasant by ...

Iowa Wesleyan University in Mount Pleasant will close in May after providing education opportunities in southeast Iowa since 1842, school officials said Tuesday. The school's trustees voted ...

At the end of World War II, an Iowa Wesleyan student penned an essay called "I don't want to marry an American G.I." Among the items received by the University of Iowa after Iowa Wesleyan's closure is ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KWQC) — Iowa Wesleyan University’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted Tuesday to close the university at the end of this academic year. According to a media release from the ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — A day after Iowa Wesleyan University announced it would close its doors, students are left to figure out where they'll finish their degrees. The university, which has been ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — After 181 years of educating students, Iowa Wesleyan University will be shutting down for good at the end of the academic year. The Mount Pleasant university said the decision ...

Iowa Wesleyan University, the private liberal arts school in Mount Pleasant with a storied history that began before Iowa became a state, is considering closing amid 'significant financial challenges” ...

WILL BE ITS LAST. THE 181 YEAR OLD COLLEGE SAYS FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS LED TO THE ANNOUNCEMENT. NOW IT’S NEARLY 850 STUDENTS ARE LEFT WITH A LOT OF QUESTIONS. OUR KCCI TEAM WORKING TO ANSWER SOME OF THEM ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Wesleyan University was where Dean King decided his direction in life back in 1949. “I would have been two years old,” said King. His sister took tap lessons, and he ...

A small, private liberal arts university in southeast Iowa will remain open after it received donations from alumni, community and others, officials announced Thursday. Iowa Wesleyan University’s ...