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, […]
William Woods welcomes new faculty as fall semester begins
Nine new faculty members joined William Woods University (WWU) as fall semester classes began on campus this week. WWU welcomed Anthony Andenoro, Professor of Business, Chair of Graduate Programs and Director of the WWU Leadership Center; Stacey Bonderer, Assistant Professor of Education Literacy; Erin Cardea, Associate Professor of Equestrian Studies; Stephen Cooper, Professor of Social […]
William Woods University to have significant increase in new students enrolled in Fall 2022 semester
University will see a 40% increase in new students when classes begin on August 22. Bucking the national trend in higher education enrollment, William Woods University (WWU) is projecting a significant increase in the number of new students who will enroll at the University when classes for the Fall 2022 semester begin on Monday, August […]
Alumni You Should Know: Darryln Johnson II ’17, CEO and Founder of Steeze Marketing Wichita, Kansas
DarryIn Johnson II is happy to tell you that, since 2019, he hasn’t really “worked” at all. “They say if you work a job that you love you will never work a day in your life,” said the 2017 graduate of William Woods. “Well I am infatuated with what I do and look forward to […]
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