English 
A new life in the U.S., with an assist from WWU
“If I can make it, I believe anyone can make it too,” Benane Awejok Akurkuch ‘06 said. “No matter the odds.” Akurkuch today lives a peaceful, successful life in the United States, serving as a human resources director for Christian Horizons. But the journey the Sudanese native took to get where she is today was anything but […]
EQS Alumni of the Month: Andrew Abeln ’07
Owner/Trainer at Abeln Show Horses (Lakeville, Minnesota) Judge for POAC and WSCA I went to another college my first two years and completed my junior and senior year at William Woods. That transition was interesting for me because I had previously been at a community college so I did not really have a campus experience before […]
Murphy shares inspiring story of perseverance, recovery at William Woods
A standing ovation filled Cutlip Auditorium for St. Louis native Lauren Murphy, who had just shared her story about recovering from a traumatic brain injury to a receptive audience of William Woods students. “This is a great college,” Murphy said. “It was like they (the audience) gave me a big hug.” A motivational speaker and advocate for those who have suffered a traumatic brain injury similar to […]
University postpones 150th Anniversary kick-off event
Fulton, MO – Due to the forecast of severe winter weather for tomorrow morning, William Woods University (WWU) has postponed the 150th Anniversary kick-off event previously scheduled for Friday, January 17 at 10 a.m. The university intends to reschedule the event at another time.
William Woods University announces Fall 2019 Dean’s List
Fulton, MO – William Woods University (WWU) today officially announced its Dean’s List for the Fall 2019 academic term. A total of 232 students earned a place on the Fall 2019 Dean’s List, that requires a full-time student achieve a minimum 3.6 semester and cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Last fall’s list of academic achievement […]
Meet Timothy Greenway, MBA ‘19
I graduated from high school in 1978. I always liked school, but sometimes life gets in the way. I was pushed by an attorney friend of mine to further my education in the past few years. Despite may age, I got the nerve up and applied to a few places. I was accepted to a university in the fall […]
Traumatic brain injury survivor, motivational speaker Lauren Murphy to appear at William Woods University
Show-Me GOLD Program shows growth at William Woods University
Annual Faculty Art Show underway at William Woods University
Fulton, MO – In a yearly tradition, William Woods University (WWU) is once again hosting its annual Faculty Art Show beginning today, Monday, January 6, at Kemper Center for the Arts. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, January 16 from 4-6 p.m., and the show will run until February 17. Participants in this year’s […]
William Woods University student wins first place in national DECA Collegiate Stock Market Game competition
Fulton, MO – In another feather in the cap for the William Woods University (WWU) DECA chapter, a current senior at The Woods has been crowned as champion of the organization’s Collegiate Stock Market Competition. Karyna Sagalai ’20, a native of Krivoy Rog, Ukraine, recently came in first place in the competition that included students from […]