Museum president shares tales of Negro Leagues Baseball history in visit to WWU
Bob Kendrick has dedicated much of his life toward sharing the story about Negro Leagues Baseball in America, and honoring the men who played it. The President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Kendrick brought his passion to William Woods’s Cutlip Auditorium on Monday February 24, to present on the topic as […]
Annual Student Art Show returns to William Woods University
In a yearly tradition, William Woods University (WWU) is once again hosting its annual Student Art Show this week at the University’s Mildred M. Cox Gallery. There will be an opening reception on Wednesday, February 26 from 4-6 p.m., and the show will run until March 20. The show will feature a variety of diverse […]
William Woods alumna breathes life into a breed association
Earlier this month, the Missouri Fox Trotter Horse Breed Association (MFTHBA) visited William Woods University for the first time. Anna Johnson ’19 is serving as a consultant to the organization, and was the clinic manager, bringing a new breed of horses to The Woods for students to learn about. The initial goal of MFTHBA in hiring Johnson […]
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum President Bob Kendrick to appear at William Woods University
Fulton, MO – As part of a month-long observance of Black History Month, William Woods University (WWU) will welcome Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM), to speak on campus next week. Mr. Kendrick, who has served as president of the Kansas City-based museum for nine years, will appear at 6:30 p.m. on […]
2019-2020 Mainstage Season Series continues at William Woods with modern adaption of “Pride and Prejudice”
EQS Alumni of the Month: Allie Layos ’09
Managing Editor at Saddle & Bridle Magazine (St. Louis, MO) William Woods was amazing not only because of the time I was there, but because of the support of faculty and classmates after I graduated. I always knew what I wanted to do, and I thought William Woods was the best place for my education. […]
Meet Sarah Wisdom, ED. S. ’16
Superintendent of Schools – New Bloomfield R-III I completed my undergraduate degree in political and legal studies at William Woods University. When I decided to attend graduate school, WWU was an easy first choice! With the ease of a nearby cohort, being able to work full-time and the flexible hours, it made sense. There was […]
William Woods officially designated as Military Friendly university
Fulton, MO – The nation’s premiere military marketing company is out with its national list of Military Friendly colleges and universities for 2020-2021, with a salute to William Woods University (WWU). Viqtory Recruitment Marketing Solutions, a Pennsylvania-based, veteran-owned firm that specializes in connecting retired military veterans with employment opportunities, today released its annual list of colleges, […]
The Woods 2019 Alumni Magazine
Wild things: WWU junior recounts internship attending to jungle animals
Julie LeFarth ’21, a Biology major with a pre-vet emphasis from Fenton, Missouri did an internship with a sanctuary for wild animals during the Fall 2019 semester. She shared her experiences with The Woods Today’s Veronica Townsend: I went to a University of Missouri internship open house where I chatted with an owner and vet of a […]
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