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William Woods alum scores dream internship at ESPN months after graduating
For most college graduates, it takes a lifetime of working to realize their professional dream job. Veronica Townsend ’21, who graduated from William Woods just 11 months ago with a Bachelor’s in Communication, is already well on the road to achieving her dreams. A current graduate student at the University of Missouri (Columbia)’s famed School […]
“Woods Connect” provides new means for WWU campus community to connect, share and get involved
Through academics, clubs and organizations, social involvement and on-campus events, college can be an incredibly time-crunched, near overwhelming experience. Wouldn’t it be incredibly valuable to have one place where members of a campus community like The Woods could streamline the wide variety of student activities to help manage them all within one private campus network? […]
WWU Finance Instructor bringing a lot more to the table than just academics
If you want to meet with Roman Sivkov away from campus sometime, you might consider reserving a table for two. As in table tennis, that is. An instructor of Finance in his first year at William Woods, Mr. Sivkov devotes a significant amount of time to his favorite hobby when not teaching – table tennis […]
Motivational speaker and podcaster Jonathan Jones talks life after college athletics to William Woods student-athletes in visit to WWU
“Playing sports is great, an amazing experience. But it’s an experience with an expiration date.” And with that, Jonathan Jones began his pitch to a gathering of William Woods student-athletes at McNutt Auditorium on Monday, January 24, one of two sessions the up-and-coming motivation speaker and podcaster held during his visit to WWU. Jones has […]
WWU alum a vital cog at cutting edge digital-first Equestrian commerce store start-up
The global Equestrian industry is vast, valued at around $102 billion in the United States alone. How advantageous would it be, then, to have a one-stop online shop for equestrians of all stripes to purchase virtually any item that is needed for their craft, from stable to saddle and polo wraps to fly spray? Enter […]
WWU freshman is first winner of the University’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day essay contest
William Woods unveiled a new tradition on January 18, 2022 – the University’s first-ever Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast, an opportunity to reflect upon the inspirational legacy of America’s greatest civil rights leader. The inaugural gathering, held inside the Neilsen Room at Tucker Dining Hall, was also to recognize the winner of the first-ever […]
Senior Art major leaving her artistic mark on William Woods
From December 6th through late February, William Woods’ Dulany Library will be more artistic than usual. That is due to the creative works of Rosie Lenz, a fifth-year senior Art major, who is having her senior year art show displayed for the next few months inside the library. Lenz’s multipart art show is called Living […]
New staffers in Academic Services using extensive sports backgrounds to help students
If William Woods students utilizing the Academic Services office have felt that they were being “coached” to academic success more so than ever lately, they have good reason to be. WWU Academic Services hired two new employees this year, Roger VanDeZande and Steven McAfee, and both have a similar reference point when it comes to […]
William Woods MBA students’ start-up venture wins lucrative competition, adds to entrepreneurial success
With new Multicultural Enrichment Center and Black Student Union, WWU students now have new way to express and celebrate their culture on campus
At William Woods, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is a core value of the University. This year The Woods has established two new initiatives to help further that commitment with the opening of the new Multicultural Enrichment Center on campus and the student-led formation of a new Black Student Union. The Multicultural Enrichment Center, […]