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Ask the Professor: How to adjust from in-person to online classes?
Learning and teaching in pajamas, on the couch with the laptop on one’s lap and coffee in hand, is the new normal at William Woods University. Since moving all in-person classes to online learning on March 16, the WWU Community is abiding by the social distancing and safety guidelines to help defend against the COVID-19 […]
5 Questions for Kristen Oesch, WWU Nurse Practitioner
Nurses and other health care professionals have been the heroes of the COVID-19 crisis. Taking care of, educating, and helping to prevent the spread of illness on the WWU campus is the role that Nurse Practitioner Kristen Oesch has performed for over 10 years. Never has that role been more critical than now. Reporter Veronica […]
WWU students benefit from interesting internship opportunities across the U.S.
EQS Alumni of the Month: Ann Hoffmann ‘85 Owner at Golden Ridge Stables (Lakeville, MN)
I started off riding Saddle Seat when I came to William Woods and there were a lot of really good Saddle Seat riders at the time. I decided to switch to Western as then there were not as many Western riders and I thought it might be a better fit for me. To this day […]
New art therapy minor stirs creativity for WWU students
Five Questions for Shaun Speers ‘07: Technical Services Technician
You are an alumnus at William Woods. Why did you decide to take an employment role on campus? I have had a unique experience because I crossed the line between student and staff member. We have the work study program and the campus employment program – I was lucky to be part of the campus employment side of it. I came […]
Museum president shares tales of Negro Leagues Baseball history in visit to WWU
Bob Kendrick has dedicated much of his life toward sharing the story about Negro Leagues Baseball in America, and honoring the men who played it. The President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Kendrick brought his passion to William Woods’s Cutlip Auditorium on Monday February 24, to present on the topic as […]
William Woods alumna breathes life into a breed association
Earlier this month, the Missouri Fox Trotter Horse Breed Association (MFTHBA) visited William Woods University for the first time.  Anna Johnson ’19 is serving as a consultant to the organization, and was the clinic manager, bringing a new breed of horses to The Woods for students to learn about. The initial goal of MFTHBA in hiring Johnson […]
Wild things: WWU junior recounts internship attending to jungle animals
Julie LeFarth ’21, a Biology major with a pre-vet emphasis from Fenton, Missouri did an internship with a sanctuary for wild animals during the Fall 2019 semester. She shared her experiences with The Woods Today’s Veronica Townsend: I went to a University of Missouri internship open house where I chatted with an owner and vet of a […]
White House staffer Kristina Baum ’04 returns to The Woods to lecture on resilience
When Kristina Baum graduated from William Woods University in 2004, her dream for her professional career was set – to one day work at the White House. After serving internships with two members of the U.S. House of Representatives and working in communications positions with the U.S. Senate, U.S. House and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, Baum realized her dream in September 2019 when she became Communications Director for the White House Office of […]