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Meet Joe Potter, Theatre
Joe Potter Assistant Professor of Theatre Artistic Director A Family Affair I grew up in Independence, Missouri and I came about theatre and show business in an inherited way. My mother was a tap dancer and I still have a really nice picture of her in her tap outfit from way back when. We used […]
General Frank J. Grass, former member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to take part in panel discussion at William Woods
“Global Security and Leadership Principles” panel to also include Maj. Gen. Stephen Danner, Adjutant General of the Missouri National Guard Fulton, MO – Three days after the nation pauses to honor its veterans, William Woods University (WWU) will be hosting a panel discussion involving two of Missouri’s most distinguished and prominent military leaders. U.S. Army […]
Meet the Peer Educators helping to make William Woods safer
From doing a LEAD event in WWU’s Burton Hall to speaking at a hall meeting in one of the residential halls, the university’s peer educators are a group of students that deliver presentations and discuss with their fellow students the best way to handle a variety of challenging campus issues they may face during their […]
Best-selling author John Hall to deliver keynote address to highlight career week at William Woods University
Fulton, MO – John Hall, a best-selling business author and national columnist, will kick off William Woods University’s’ annual career week next week by delivering the opening keynote address. Entitled “Investing In Your Brand To Bring Opportunity To Your Career,” Hall’s presentation is set for 6 p.m. on Monday, November 12 at the university’s Cutlip […]
Meet Dr. Stephanie Wells, English
Dr. Stephanie Wells Professor of English Expertise: Business and Technical Writing, Grant Writing, Rhetoric First-Generation College Student I grew up in the Ozarks, down in Southwest Missouri and I was the last child in my family. I was a late-life baby so I was kind of raised as an only child in that my siblings […]
Meet Elizabeth Wilson, Professor of Social Work and Social Work Program Director
Finding her best career fit I did not know what Social Work was until after I graduated with my bachelor’s degree. I was working several different jobs in service organizations and I listened to people’s advice on what degree to pursue and applied to the master’s program in Social Work at Mizzou. That really opened a lot of doors for me as far as career opportunities. I worked at Rainbow […]
5 Questions for Travis Tamerius, Director for Center of Ethics and Global Studies
Describe your background. What brought you to William Woods? A friend of mine kept telling me you really ought to be at William Woods, I see you thriving in that kind of setting. That was back in 2003. Brad knew how much I liked working with students and wanted to see me using my interests […]
William Woods students share experiences of International travel
For any person, but especially for young people, International travel can be a life-changing experience. That is why at William Woods, traveling to other countries to study or just to visit and experience a foreign culture plays a pivotal role in WWU’s philosophy of educating the total person. Students at The Woods have long benefitted […]
William Woods University to host internationally acclaimed artist for “Ten Starts From One” art exhibit
Bartoz Beda, an internationally renowned artist whose exhibitions have been displayed all over the world, will be bringing his “Ten Starts From One” art exhibit to William Woods University (WWU). “Ten Starts From One,” featuring the work of the Polish-born artist, focuses on social and political issues while inviting viewers to discover the metaphysical connections […]
William Woods University appoints Maj. Gen. Stephen L. Danner as member of the university’s Board of Trustees
Maj. Gen. Danner has served as Adjutant General of Missouri since 2009 Fulton, MO – William Woods University (WWU) today announced the appointment of Maj. Gen. Stephen L. Danner, the Adjutant General of the Missouri National Guard, to the William Woods Board of Trustees. The appointment of Maj. Gen. Danner, of Jefferson City, to the […]