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Meet Robin Hirsch-Jacobson, Associate Professor of Biology
Associate Professor of Biology Living out a childhood dream Biology has always been my thing. I started out wanting to be a marine biologist. When I was at the University of California – Santa Cruz, my first major was Marine Biology and I did that my first two and half years. I finished my Marine […]
Ask the professor: Advice on how to start the semester off strong
Monday, January 7 will kick off the Spring 2019 semester here at The Woods. The start of any new semester means that for students, the slate has been wiped clean and the opportunity to start anew awaits. One of the most important factors to achieving academic success is getting off to a strong start, but […]
William Woods University to host local artists for “Murphy and Morrey, Art from Garth Street” art exhibit
Fulton, MO– A new calendar year in art exhibits at William Woods University (WWU) will kick off next week with a show featuring a pair of artists from Columbia, Missouri. “Murphy and Morrey, Art from Garth Street” will run on the WWU campus for four weeks beginning January 7 at the at the Mildred Cox […]
William Woods University announces Fall 2018 Dean’s List
Fulton, MO – William Woods University (WWU) today officially announced its Dean’s List for the Fall 2018 academic term. A total of 256 students earned a place on the Fall 2018 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 […]
Meet Terry Martin, Visual Arts
Professor of Visual Arts Growing up in Nature I was fortunate to grow up in Southern Missouri, in Springfield, where my father was a professor at Missouri State University. Growing up, there were lakes and streams and rivers. I had a bicycle and a fishing rod and was up at daylight each day and home […]
EQS students of all ages compete in nationally-ranked Hunter/Jumper Show
The third of three high-level national and regional competitions during the month of November, the Lake St. Louis Hunter/Jumper show offered another chance for William Woods Equestrian Science students and faculty to demonstrate why the EQS program at The Woods is the most prestigious in the nation. Coming on the heels of the American Royal […]
Meet Charlie Schattgen ’19, Exercise Science
Mid-Missouri native with a sports interest I was actually born here in Fulton and lived here for a few years and in Jefferson City for a while as well. When I was a kid we had to move to Virginia Beach, Virginia for my dad’s work. But then about seven years ago we moved back […]
Woods Briefs: Fall 2018
William Woods Students, Faculty, and Staff Jim Head, a recently retired Education professor, was honored by the NE District Principals Association with the creation of the Jim Head Aspiring Administrators Scholarship. Head has more than 31 years of experience as a teacher and administrator in Missouri’s public schools, served as the state president of MASSP, and […]
EQS students and faculty shine at prestigious western show, Color Breed Congress
Each year, students and faculty from William Woods University’s nationally-ranked Equestrian Science program demonstrate the strength of the program at some of the industry’s largest national and regional horse shows. That was the case at the Color Breed Congress, held last month in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where both students and faculty earned multiple champions, reserve champion […]
Meet Kelley Barr ‘21, Theatre Major
Coming to WWU I fell in love with the campus and the town and in doing so, found out that William Woods had a very good Theatre program, which I liked because I was looking to go into music and theatre. At the time, I wanted to major in education and the department was nice. […]