Events for the Next Seven Days
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
1:00:00 PM - Banned Book Storytime - Libraries and schools faced an unparalleled number of reported book challenges in 2022. Some of those challenges targeted children's picture books, often titles discussing social issues or featuring LGBTQIA+ or BIPOC characters. In this LEAD event in the Library Auditorium, you'll hear three children's books that were challenged or banned.
Library Auditorium
Banned Book Storytime - 1 point(s)
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
6:00:00 PM - 'I am From' - Are you part of the WWU campus community but still looking to find your place? Do you wonder if you have anything in common with your fellow peers? Are you looking to gain connections with others? Well, start out by telling us Where You’re From! Please join your favorite Dir. of DEI, in collaboration with WWU Professor Dr. Steve Cooper for this guided brainstorming ‘I am From’ activity that will delve into sensory experiences, sayings, and childhood memories…all to spark poetic dialogue amongst participants regarding our differences, but most of all, our similarities!
Burton 006
'I am From' - 1 point(s)
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
9:00:00 PM - Active Bystander Training - Join William Woods Peer Educators as we dive in to what it means to be an active bystander on campus. We will discuss common issues someone may experience or witness during college and how you as a student can help utilizing the "Step Up!" method. This event is interactive and students are expected to participate. Limited to the first 50 students per session.
Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault, Toxic Relationships, Disordered Eating.
Repeat Event - Point Only Awarded Once
Ivy Room
Active Bystander Training - 1 point(s)
Thursday, September 28, 2023
12:30:00 PM - Kegs on Kampus - Join William Woods Peer Educators for one of the best events of the whole year! Talk with faculty, staff, and community members on anything and everything to do with alcohol and safer partying practices. At this conference-style event, you learn about topics such as how to determine your blood alcohol level, mixology, the recovery position, and more! Outside of getting a LEAD point, attendees will be entered in a free raffle for gift cards and wellness goodies! EVENT IS FROM 12:30 pm TO 2:00 pm.
Ivy Room
Kegs on Kampus - 1 point(s)
Thursday, September 28, 2023
4:00:00 PM - Honors Fall Pet Drive - The Honors College is raising money and supplies for Puppies for Parole through the Jefferson City Animal Shelter! We ask WWU faculty and students to help us in this by donating whatever is available to help out our lovely animal friends. To earn 1 LEAD point, you must donate at least ONE of the following:
5 dollars
2 bags of treats (cat or dog)
5 cans of cat/dog food
2 bath towels
2 bags of cat litter (non-clumping only)
5 toys
4 dog collars
5 rolls of doggy bags
We'll see you on Tucker lawn! Hopefully, with some furry friends to keep us company.
Tucker Lawn
Honors Fall Pet Drive - 1 point(s)
Thursday, September 28, 2023
5:00:00 PM - CAB - Green Your Space: Pot a Plant on Aldridge Patio - Join us for a relaxing and eco-friendly event as we host "Green Your Space: Pot a Plant" on Aldridge Patio! Discover the joy of nurturing and growing your very own plant while enjoying the fresh air and camaraderie of your fellow campus members. "Green Your Space: Pot a Plant" on Aldridge Patio is the perfect opportunity to unwind, get in touch with nature, and add a touch of greenery to your life.
Come join us for an afternoon of plant potting, creativity, and community building. Let's make our campus greener together!
Aldridge Patio
CAB - Green Your Space: Pot a Plant on Aldridge Patio - 0.5 point(s)
Thursday, September 28, 2023
7:00:00 PM - Harbingers of Calamitous - A continuation of Last year's DND club event Welcome to Snakeshoot. Join our = Level 5 party as we go through Ark 3 and 4 and final Arks in this massive world. With the fall of Lights kingdom and the withdrawal of life troops Calmysto's death and their children need your help to free the water which is completely under the control of the Entuai (god) Water. Recaps are included along with epic adventures! We Welcome all new adventurers!!!*This is a repeat event every Thursday at the same time worth a Lead point every time*
Burton 006
Harbingers of Calamitous - 1 point(s)
Thursday, September 28, 2023
9:00:00 PM - Greek Active Bystander Training - DO NOT ATTEND UNLESS DIRECTED TO. This is a placeholder for predetermined Greek chapter's Active Bystander Training.
Ivy Room
Greek Active Bystander Training - 1 point(s)
Friday, September 29, 2023
12:00:00 PM - Advising 101 - Did you know you have to meet with your faculty advisor and register for classes in the Spring? Learn all about advising at The Woods and how to stay on track for graduation!
Library Auditorium
Advising 101 - 1 point(s)
Friday, September 29, 2023
12:00:00 PM - Active Bystander Training - Join William Woods Peer Educators as we dive in to what it means to be an active bystander on campus. We will discuss common issues someone may experience or witness during college and how you as a student can help utilizing the "Step Up!" method. This event is interactive and students are expected to participate. Limited to the first 50 students per session.
Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault, Toxic Relationships, Disordered Eating.
Repeat Event - Point Only Awarded Once
Ivy Room
Active Bystander Training - 1 point(s)
Friday, September 29, 2023
4:00:00 PM - Sustaining the Woods Kahoot Game - Sustaining the Woods student club invites you to attend a lively Kahoot game! Bring your mobile devices and let's test your knowledge about sustainability, recycling, and eco-friendliness.
Burton 006
Sustaining the Woods Kahoot Game - 1 point(s)
Friday, September 29, 2023
6:00:00 PM - Jiu Jitsu - Come learn some jiu-jitsu! Jiu-Jitsu is a grappling based martial art that focuses on using technique and leverage to control opponents and escape dangerous situations. The class is beginner friendly and a great way to get some exercise. No experience necessary, wear well-fitting athletic clothing and remove all jewelry. This event will be held off campus at the Fulton Legends Rec-Plex, 808 State St, Fulton, MO
Off campus
Jiu Jitsu - 1 point(s)
Saturday, September 30, 2023
12:00:00 AM - Disc Golf - Play all 18 holes on the William Woods disc golf course and earn a full LEAD point. Only 1 LEAD Point Per Month.
WWU Campus
Disc Golf - 1 point(s)
Saturday, September 30, 2023
12:00:00 AM - Kayaks - Take a ride in a kayak on Junior Lake and earn a full LEAD point. Only 1 LEAD Point Per Month.
Junior Lake
Kayaks - 1 point(s)
Saturday, September 30, 2023
9:00:00 AM - Western Club Fall Fun Show - Come see a WWU western show hosted by WWU Western club! Learn how a variety of different western classes work, from halter to ranch to pleasure to trail. We also have a few saddle seat classes as well. Learn how the rules and expectations in each class differ.
UPHA Arena
Western Club Fall Fun Show - 1 point(s)
Monday, October 2, 2023
2:00:00 PM - Come meet our new ducks! - Come learn about our eleven new ducks. I will tell you what breed each one is, plus I will tell you their names. Yes, ducks have names!! You will also learn what treats are healthy for them. We will meet in Dulany Auditorium for about 40 minutes, and then go to the lake to meet the ducks. You can only attend this event once this semester for LEAD credit. This is a Gayle Lampe sponsored event.
Dulany Auditorium
Come meet our new ducks! - 1 point(s)
Monday, October 2, 2023
4:00:00 PM - Let's walk the trail! - Come walk the trail with me and get some good exercise. We will walk either both sides of the trail by the lake, or we will walk one side and walk around the Equestrian Cross Country Course. Meet by the sand volleyball court by the dock by the lake. If it is raining it will be cancelled. This is a Gayle Lampe sponsored event.
WWU Walking Trail Head/By Sand Volleyball Court Near Aldridge
Let's walk the trail! - 1 point(s)
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
3:00:00 PM - What 46 marathons taught me about overcoming obstacles in life - Join WWU History Instructor, Mr. William Casey, as he shares about his running odyssey and wisdom gained along the way. Presentation with Q&A to follow.
Library Auditorium
What 46 marathons taught me about overcoming obstacles in life - 1 point(s)
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
4:00:00 PM - Come meet our new ducks! - Come learn about our eleven new ducks. I will tell you what breed each one is, plus I will tell you their names. Yes, ducks have names!!! You will also learn what treats are healthy for them to eat. we will meet in Dulany Auditorium for about 40 minutes, and then go to the lake to meet the ducks. You can only attend this event once this semester for LEAD credit. this is a Gayle Lampe sponsored event.
Dulany Auditorium
Come meet our new ducks! - 1 point(s)
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
5:30:00 PM - Let's walk the trail! - Come walk the trail with me and get some good exercise. We will walk either both sides of the trail by the lake, or just one side and also walk around the Equestrian Cross Country Course. Meet me by the sand volleyball court by the dock of the lake. This will be cancelled if it is raining. This is a Gayle Lampe sponsored event.
WWU Walking Trail Head/By Sand Volleyball Court Near Aldridge
Let's walk the trail! - 1 point(s)
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
6:30:00 PM - Financial Freedom Simplified - Financial Freedom Simplified - PERSONAL MONEY MANAGEMENT - Join Kurt Reid, author of Financial Freedom Simplified, for a discussion of the what, why, and how of wealth accumulation. Practical considerations for your financial future.
Aldridge
Financial Freedom Simplified - 1 point(s)
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
2:00:00 PM - Banned Books - Don't Read This!
Banned Books Week (October 1st-7th) celebrates the freedom to read and spotlights attempts to remove or restrict books in libraries and schools. Join Dulany Library for a LEAD event on Wednesday, October 4th at 2pm in the Library Auditorium. During this interactive event, we'll explore the issue of censorship and the unprecedented increase in book bans and book challenges at public and school libraries across the country. We'll also reveal the top ten most frequently challenged books.
Library Auditorium
Banned Books - 1 point(s)
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
6:00:00 PM - Through the Rainbow Lens: A Discussion - Join Sexuality and Gender Alliance as we dive into the intersection of mental health and LGBTQIA+ communities for mental health awareness week! Watch the short film "Through the Rainbow Lens," then engage in a short discussion on how being a part of the community can relate to mental health and mental illness. TRIGGER WARNING: Mental Health, Suicidal Ideation, Death by Suicide
Ivy Room
Through the Rainbow Lens: A Discussion - 1 point(s)
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
6:00:00 PM - Volleyball vs College of the Ozarks - Volleyball vs College of the Ozarks. For all athletic events, you must scan your ID card before and after the game is over. Events may be cancelled or times changed due to weather. Check LEAD calendar prior to event for updates.
Anderson Arena
Volleyball vs College of the Ozarks - 1 point(s)