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WWU alums on the front lines, risking their lives in the fight against COVID-19
For William Woods University graduates who went confidently into the “real world” during the past few years, the notion that they would one day be facing a global pandemic like COVID-19 would have seemed unthinkable. But the past two months have fundamentally changed the world for everyone, especially for the dedicated first responders and medical […]
Fulton resident wins prestigious service award from William Woods University
Andy Brendell, a senior at William Woods University (WWU) and a resident of Fulton, was honored with a prestigious service award from the University as part of its year-end Co-Curricular Awards. At the end of each academic year, WWU recognizes a select group of graduating seniors who have achieved excellence in academic, co-curricular and service […]
Fulton resident wins two prestigious academic awards from William Woods University
Daryl Parungao, a senior at William Woods University (WWU) and a resident of Fulton, was honored with two prestigious academic awards from the University as part of its year-end Co-Curricular Awards. At the end of each academic year, WWU recognizes a select group of graduating seniors who have achieved excellence in academic, co-curricular and service […]
William Woods University re-opens campus, announces intention to start fall semester in August
William Woods University (WWU) announced today its intention to welcome back students for the start of fall semester on time, with in-person instruction, as originally scheduled in August. The 2020 fall semester will begin on Monday, August 24. The announcement comes during the week when the University began a phased return to campus for a […]
2020 student Co-Curricular Awards announced at William Woods University
At the end of every academic year, William Woods University(WWU) recognizes a select group of outstanding graduating seniors whose achievements both inside and outside the classroom earn them one of the University’s coveted Co-Curricular Awards. Those prestigious honors include the McNutt, Cockrell and Owls Achievement Awards. The McNutt Award is presented to the graduating senior […]
William Woods University announces room and board adjustments for students and their families
Latest initiative by University is for families of students to help ease the financial burden of COVID-19 In the latest measure to help ease the financial burden on the families of its students, William Woods University (WWU) will be issuing pro-rated adjustments for room and board expenses incurred during the current semester. The University […]
Barnett marks 30th year as president of William Woods University
Tenure has been marked by innovation, growth in enrollment, expansion of programs and campus facilities William Woods University (WWU) today is marking a significant milestone in its 150-year history – the appointment of Dr. Jahnae H. Barnett as president. On April 21, 1990, Barnett became the first woman president in the University’s history. Today, she […]
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 […]
William Woods University waives late fees and removes registration holds for students’ families
Initiatives for families of WWU students to help ease the financial burden of COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every facet of society. Now, William Woods University (WWU) is stepping up to help one of the many segments of the population that is feeling the financial bite of the crisis – families. Today, WWU President, […]