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William Woods welcomes new faculty as fall semester begins
Six new faculty members joined William Woods University (WWU) as fall semester classes began on campus last week. WWU welcomed Dr. Clinton Merrill Ramirez Stephens, Program Manager for the Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership; John Selburg, Associate Professor of Studio Art and Gallery Director; Kyle Anderson, Assistant Professor of Education; Dr. Lisa Nieuwenhuizen, Assistant Professor of […]
William Woods University set to welcome the largest class of incoming new students in its history
456 new undergraduate students, including 298 on campus and 158 online, also make 2022 and 2023 the largest two years of growth ever at WWU Continuing to buck the national trend in higher education enrollment, William Woods University(WWU) will welcome the largest class of incoming new undergraduate students in its history when classes for the […]
William Woods set to once again host the Callaway County Teacher Appreciation Breakfast
The annual Callaway County Chamber of Commerce Teacher Appreciation Breakfast will take place this week, and once again it will be hosted on the campus of William Woods University (WWU). All K-12 teachers in Callaway County, approximately 650 educators, are invited to the sixth annual gathering, which will be this Wednesday, August 16 from 8:30 […]
William Woods launches “First Friday” event series
The campus of William Woods University (WWU) is opening its doors to the Fulton and the surrounding community for a new local entertainment tradition – First Fridays! Beginning this Friday, August 4, the students, faculty and staff of WWU will welcome members of the general public to campus for a series of free events during […]
New Director of Marketing appointed at William Woods University
Dr. Jeremy Moreland, President of William Woods University (WWU), has announced the appointment of Jennifer Horton of Columbia as the University’s new Director of Marketing. Horton’s first day in her new position at The Woods was on Monday, July 24. Horton joins the WWU communications team with more than 20 years of experience in marketing […]
William Woods to award scholarships to prospective social work students, host campus school social work discussion panel
The Department of Social Work at William Woods University (WWU) will be awarding ten $1,000 scholarships to incoming students who intend to study social work beginning with the Fall 2023 semester, thanks to a contract with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s School-Based Mental Health Recruitment and Retention Initiative. Also included in the […]
Joe Schlager named first Women’s Flag Football Coach in William Woods history
Joe Schlager has been named Head Women’s Flag Football Coach at William Woods University (WWU), Director of Athletics Steve Wilson announced today. Schlager will bring to The Woods a year and a half of coaching Women’s Flag Football at the collegiate level, plus experience playing tackle football at the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level, […]
William Woods announces partnership with PlaySight Sports, the first National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics university to do so
The past two years have been years of historic firsts for the athletic department at William Woods University (WWU). Today, the University announced the latest development, a new partnership with PlaySight Sports that will revolutionize sports technology for Owls fans and coaches. PlaySight Sports is a connected camera and artificial intelligence sports technology company based […]
William Woods establishes significant tuition discount initiative for military members and first responders
Already highly regarded as one of the nation’s top military-friendly universities, today William Woods University (WWU) announced its latest initiative to benefit those who serve in the armed forces and as first responders. Beginning with the 2023 Fall Semester, The Woods will offer a new Military and First Responder Grant, a significant tuition reduction program […]
Julian Mendez named first Head Football Coach in William Woods history
Julian Mendez has been named Head Football Coach at William Woods University (WWU), Director of Athletics Steve Wilson announced today. “Julian Mendez is an exciting hire and the perfect fit to be the first head football coach at The Woods,” said Wilson. “He brings the ability to establish a brand and program culture that will […]