Nebraska Wesleyan University alumni Julie Anderson (’97), has been elected to serve on the university’s Board of Governors. A resident of Bethesda, MD, Julie Anderson is principal at AG Strategy Group.

Board officers for 2015-16 are Judith Maurer (’69), chair, Tampa, FL; Susan Gourley, vice chair, Lincoln; Richard A. Peterson (’59), secretary, Lincoln; and L. Bradley Hurrell (‘73), treasurer, Charlotte, NC. Larry L. Ruth (’67), Walton, NE, was elected governor emeritus at the Board’s annual meeting. Ruth served on the Board from 2005 to 2014 and was its chair from 2006 to 2010. Dr. Rachel Pokora, professor of Communication, joins the Board while serving as the faculty’s vice president for Faculty Affairs.

Nebraska Wesleyan University is an independent United Methodist liberal arts university of approximately 2,000 students. The university’s steadfast commitment to putting learning into action through internships, study abroad, service learning and collaborative research yields impressive outcomes for students and alumni year after year. For more information about Nebraska Wesleyan University, please visit www.nebrwesleyan.edu or call (402) 827-3555.