Woods Briefs: Spring 2018
Five WWU Graphic Design seniors recently became Adobe Certified Associates after successfully completing Adobe’s design software certification program. Their semester-long study and preparation culminated in passing Adobe’s rigorous qualification exam. Congratulations to seniors Megan Scheming, Madison Jarrell, Meagan Long-Smith, Leah English, and Joey Carbone, along with their Graphic Design professor, Bob Elliott. Kevin Schnicker, who […]
5 Questions for Debbie Schick, Student Life and LEAD Coordinator
Everyone on the William Woods University campus knows Debbie Schick. Most famous for her wonderful personality, infectious laugh, and extensive owl collection, Schick is the Student Life and LEAD coordinator. When she’s not printing IDs or getting LEAD scanners ready, Schick is greeting students with kind words and a gracious smile. Her office in the […]
Long-serving William Woods trustee once played alongside, and excelled against, some of baseball’s most storied legends
As millions of baseball fans tune in to catch the upcoming Major League Baseball All-Star game, Charlie James will probably join them. But unlike the vast majority of fans across the country watching the best of this era’s players square off in the Midsummer Classic, the current member of the William Woods University Board of […]
William Woods honored by international honor society for excellence in facilitating success of community college transfer students
William Woods University (WWU) is a great destination for students that transfer from community colleges. And now, the university’s efforts to ensure the success of these students has resulted in a recognition from a prestigious international honor society. Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society of two-year colleges and academic programs, recently named William Woods […]
Lessons in Horsemanship: Equestrian Camp at William Woods
“It was definitely hot this week, but we handled it with lots of ice cream and cookies!” says Melanie Norby, a 17-year-old dressage rider from St. Peters, Missouri. Norby is one of the participants in the William Woods University Equestrian Academic Camp, which took place on campus last week. A New Camp Format For […]
Meet the William Woods Athletic Training Clinical Instructors
In the William Woods University Athletic Training program, students graduate after five years with both a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and a Master’s in Athletic Training (MAT). During their fourth and fifth years, MAT students complete clinical education with licensed professionals and actual patients through clinical experiences. Here are some of the experts […]
5 Questions for Bonnie Carr, Associate Dean of Academic Student Services
Bonnie Carr ’96 is the associate dean of academic student services and an associate professor of Equestrian Science at William Woods University. After earning her bachelor’s degree at William Woods and her master’s degree at Arkansas State University, Carr came back to The Woods to aid students both in and out of the classroom. She […]
Meet Courtney Ball, Business
After 18 years, university’s unique LEAD program still benefitting, captivating William Woods students
Meet Cynthia Kramer, Political/Legal Studies
Cynthia Kramer Professor, Legal Studies Areas of Emphasis: Conflict Resolution, Family Law, and Juvenile Law I tell students that I’m not teaching you to be a lawyer. I’m giving you skills that transcend subject matter. If you can think like this, you will be successful in whatever profession you decide to do. A […]
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