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William Woods establishes a new co-curricular scholarship program to provide education and experience in multimedia communication
In its latest initiative to support the student experience on campus, today William Woods University (WWU) announced the launching of Owl Media Corps, a scholarship-eligible co-curricular program that trains and provides practical experience to students in all facets of multimedia. Owl Media Corps will emphasize all varieties of multimedia, from traditional sources such as broadcasting, […]
“I Measure Every Grief I Meet” Art exhibition underway at William Woods University
In the latest art exhibition of the 2022-2023 academic year, William Woods University(WWU) is hosting a showing that features drawings in cloth, thread and antique lace by artist Hannah Reeves. “I Measure Every Grief I Meet” is underway and will continue through Thursday, November 10, at Kemper Center for the Arts. A reception and presentation […]
2022-2023 Mainstage Season Series at William Woods opens with fascinating historical production “45 Plays for 45 Presidents”
The Mainstage Season Series is back at William Woods University(WWU), as the University’s drama department will kick off its 2022-2023 schedule with a unique historical play entitled “45 Plays for 45 Presidents.” This week’s stage production, comprising 45 individual short plays that each explore a surprising aspect of every one of the U.S.’s 45 presidential […]
Alumni You Should Know: Pam Miner ’86 – Vice President of Collections, Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, Nashville Tennessee
Like many a professional historian, Pam Miner has more than one theory as to why something important occurred in the somewhat distant past. In this case, why the 1986 graduate of William Woods developed a love of history, which has led to a remarkable career. It could have been an exceptional English teacher she had […]
William Woods to launch William Woods Global, a significant increase in online offerings
Initiative to help University better serve working adults, increase overall access to online programs When William Woods University (WWU) established its first online degree programs in the 1990’s, it was well ahead of the curve compared to other small, private institutions. Three decades later, the University is once again taking a bold step into the […]
Alumni You Should Know – Bill Bott MBA ’08, Consulting Partner, Change and Innovation Agency, Jefferson City, Missouri
One of former President Ronald Reagan’s favorite quips was “’I’m from the government, I’m here to help’ – I can’t think of eight scarier words in the English language!” Good for a laugh on the stump back in the day perhaps, but also expressing a deeper meaning; the not insignificant number of citizens who always […]
Readers of national equestrian publication rate William Woods EQS program as second best college equestrian program in the nation
The elite Equestrian Studies (EQS) program at William Woods University(WWU) has been rated as the second best college or university equestrian program in the U.S., according to voting by the readers of a popular national equestrian publication. In its annual “Reader’s Choice” issue for August 2022, Show Horse Today awarded the William Woods EQS program […]
Five Questions with Steve Mansdoerfer – Chief Financial Officer/Vice President of Administration
William Woods welcomed a new Chief Financial Officer/Vice President of Administration in May of this year, when Steve Mansdoerfer joined the University with more than 30 years of experience in finance and budget analysis, forecasting, strategic planning, multi-site operational leadership, client and vendor relations, facilities management, and project coordination. He recently sat down to answer […]
William Woods students receive scholarships from prestigious international business honor society
The start of the new academic year brought an impressive honor for three students at William Woods University (WWU) in the University’s School of Business and Technology. Hannah Meyer ’23 (Queensland, Australia), Tara Rogers ’24 (Harvest, Ala.) and Kassidy Phillips ’23 (Villa Ridge, Mo.) have been awarded scholarships by Delta Mu Delta, an international honor […]
New campus landmarks, increased enrollment mark first week of Fall 2022 semester classes
The William Woods campus that students said goodbye to for the summer when they departed last Spring had a somewhat different feel when the calendar turned to August. During the first week of classes for the Fall 2022 semester this week, one could not help but notice so many new faces. As in new students, […]