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With new Multicultural Enrichment Center and Black Student Union, WWU students now have new way to express and celebrate their culture on campus
At William Woods, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is a core value of the University. This year The Woods has established two new initiatives to help further that commitment with the opening of the new Multicultural Enrichment Center on campus and the student-led formation of a new Black Student Union. The Multicultural Enrichment Center, […]
2021-2022 Mainstage Season Series at William Woods begins with romantic comedy “Almost, Maine”
For the first time in more than a year, members of the general public are invited to attend a stage production at William Woods University (WWU) as the University kicks off its 2021-2022 Mainstage Season Series with the critically acclaimed romantic comedy “Almost Maine.” This week’s stage play, comprising nine short scenes that explore love […]
New look Brockman Hall provides on-campus destination for student services, meeting space, leisure time and more
After serving William Woods for many years as a residence hall, Brockman Hall began the 2021 fall semester with a new purpose: the basement and first floors of the building have been converted into an all-purpose student center, housing the Offices of Career Services and Student Transition, Student Involvement, and Diversity and Inclusion, plus meeting, […]
William Woods announces new scholarship program for Fall 2022
Hometown Promise scholarship could mean up to $20,000 a year for residents of Callaway and neighboring central Missouri counties William Woods University (WWU) is kicking off a new scholarship program for this year’s high school senior class, in support of prospective students from central Missouri. Beginning immediately for students applying for the Fall 2022 semester, […]
WWU Professor recounts experience volunteering with 9-11 victims’ families
Like for the majority of Americans, the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001 began as another ordinary day for William Woods Associate Professor of Social Work George Garner. A member of the WWU faculty since 1994, Garner was on his way to work when he happened to run into his wife at the intersection of […]
Alumni You Should Know: Amanda Wharton ‘06, Independent Interpreter, Roanoke, Virginia
When Amanda Wharton ’06 was growing up in Lexington, Missouri, her father had one requirement for both her and her sister: they were all expected to earn a college degree, becoming the first in the family to do so. At the same time, she had another sibling, a brother named David, who was Deaf. It […]
William Woods to host “Around the World in 300 Days: A Photographic Odyssey” exhibit
For over a decade, William Woods University (WWU) faculty member and University Chaplain Travis Tamerius has served as director of Woods Around The World, a cultural education program that has included leading more than 400 William Woods travelers on trips around the world. Now, a collection of some of Tamerius’ photographic works from trips that […]
Alumni You Should Know: Joshua Potter ’06, Post-Production Coordinator, Warner Brothers Entertainment, Los Angeles California
If someone said that the story of Joshua Potter’s life could be a Hollywood production, they would pretty much be telling the truth. That would be because the 2006 graduate of William Woods, who grew up in the University’s backyard of Fulton, is these days living out his professional dream of working as a post-production […]
William Woods welcomes new faculty as fall semester begins
Four new faculty members joined William Woods University (WWU) as fall semester classes began on campus this week. WWU welcomed Timothy Kazmarek, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; Roman Sivkov, Instructor of Finance; Patrick Deffenbaugh, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Cindy Wibberg, Assistant Professor of Special Education. Dr. Kazmarek is a graduate of Walden University […]
William Woods to team up with Westminster College, Callaway County Health Department to hold free COVID-19 vaccination clinics
In a joint effort to promote the health and safety of both campuses as well as the Fulton area, William Woods University (WWU) will be partnering with Westminster College and the Callaway County Health Department to administer two COVID-19 vaccination clinics, beginning next week. The Moderna vaccine will be offered free of charge at both […]