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2008 Wisconsin Conference Journal8. Increasing enrollment in our Masters degrees, Doctor of Ministry degree andnon-degree programs as we respond to new needs for clergy and lay education9. Our fine students, faculty and staff!10. A state-of-the-art, completely accessible campus.We thank you for your ongoing partnership with us in the ministry of Jesus Christ!Sincerely,Wendy J. Deichmann Edwards, President4501 Denlinger Rd.,Dayton, OH 45426937-529-2201 www.united.eduWi l e y Co l l e g eMarshall, TexasWiley College is a high quality, student centered, challenging, nurturing and innovativeCollege grounded in Christian ideals. The College continues to build its three centersof excellence in teacher education; mathematics, science and technology; and business/entrepreneurial studies and community service with the aim of producing graduates who arecompetent in various forms of communication, critical/analytical thinkers, technologicallyproficient and who have a service-ethic. Wiley College, also, continues to foster anintellectually stimulating environment that encourages and supports spiritual, ethical andmoral development, an appreciation for the arts, global awareness and concern for thecommon good in this global society.Wiley College is a faith-based learning community committed to the full developmentof each student. The institution focuses on the intellectual, social, physical, emotional,ethical and spiritual development of the student, encompassing student life both in andoutside the classroom. Students are Wiley College’s raison d’etre (reason for being) and assuch, are treated as valued resources by the entire College community. Students are givenappropriate time and attention from all College employees.Wiley College has embraced the community in which it resides and greatly values its rolein addressing community concerns or educational, cultural, religious, social, health andeconomic issues. Elementary, middle and high school programs; adult education programs;programs for the elderly and other services offered by the College are designed to supportand empower the local community consistent with our mission.Wiley College is committed to communicating its mission and Christian heritage throughbold, innovative and aggressive marketing strategies. Both print and electronic materialsare developed to reflect the accomplishments, progress, and growth of Wiley College andopportunities for service and giving. Wiley College will continue to be a visible, activeagent of community involvement and service. Responsiveness to the needs of the localcommunity will remain an institutional priority.Students find the core beliefs of Wiley College in the Campus Sunday Morning WorshipServices, Weekly Convocations, Religious Emphasis Week, Women of Excellence Week,Reports of Boards and Agencies267