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First-year Owl already acing advanced business entrepreneurship
Daelynn Stock, just completing her first year at William Woods, still has three years of college before she will graduate in 2025 with a degree in American Sign Language (ASL)/Interpreting. But the Hermann, Missouri native has already graduated, in a sense, to the equivalent of an advanced course in business entrepreneurship. Stock “took stock,” if […]
University graduates 308 as commencement exercises return to normal
For the first time since 2019, commencement exercises at The Woods returned to the traditions the University has followed for decades on Saturday, April 30, as 308 WWU students received their diplomas and moved into the alumni ranks. Following two years of COVID-19 restrictions that significantly altered the University’s standard commencement activities, Graduation Day 2022 […]
Hosting basketball one more example of the close relationship between William Woods and the Special Olympics
Missouri Special Olympics is a movement that has been impacting athletes, their coaches and families across the state, and nation, for decades. In Fulton, the historic organization has found a home at William Woods University inside the gymnasium named for the University’s most legendary athlete. Since 2015, the basketball arena at WWU’s Helen Stephens Sports […]
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 […]