About
About

Indiana Wesleyan University is a Christian comprehensive university of The Wesleyan Church. The University was founded in 1920 as Marion College and is committed to liberal arts and professional education.
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Academics
Academics

Indiana Wesleyan University offers over 280 academic programs, certificates and endorsements in business, technology, education, science, ministry, nursing and more. We offer program options online, on campus in Marion, IN, and at our onsite regional centers in Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.
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On Campus
On Campus

God has gifted you with a unique set of gifts—on purpose, and for the purpose of changing the world in a way that only you can. We are here to help you discover, clarify or develop that calling. The world is waiting.
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Online & Hybrid
Online & Hybrid

Whether your intent is to complete an associate degree, finish your bachelor's degree, prepare for special education licensure, enter the world of higher learning with a master's degree, pursue a doctoral degree, or earn one of our many certificates, our education programs are designed specifically for your busy lifestyle.
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Brian Bernius

Acting Dean, Professor

Designations

Ph.D.; M.Phil.

Contact

brian.bernius@indwes.edu

Department

Theology and Ministry

Programs

Resources

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum and Assessment (Authored/Co-Authored Reports and Awards): New Undergraduate Programs 2019-2020: Sports Ministry Minor; Pastoral Counseling and Care (In-process)

Interests

The Philistines
Historical, Geographical, and Cultural Settings of the Bible

Degrees

M.Phil.
2004, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
MA
1999, Asbury Theological Seminary
BA
1997, Asbury College

Indiana Wesleyan University
4201 S. Washington St.
Marion, IN 46953

866-468-6498