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Meet Robin Hirsch-Jacobson – Associate Professor of Biology
The Louis D. Beaumont Dad’s Association Distinguished Professor Award has been presented to a full-time faculty member each year since 1968. Nominations are received from students, and a small group of invited students then choose from among those nominated who should receive the award for the year for displaying a dedication to quality teaching. This honor is incredibly meaningful […]
Kim Keller, associate professor of Biology, awarded Distinguished Professor of Year at William Woods
Recognized as a professor who goes “above and beyond for students” while “displaying a passion unlike anything I have seen in the subjects taught,” Dr. Kim Keller was chosen by students at William Woods University (WWU) as this year’s distinguished professor at WWU. Keller, associate professor of Biology, received the 2020 Louis D. Beaumont Dad’s […]
Wild things: WWU junior recounts internship attending to jungle animals
Julie LeFarth ’21, a Biology major with a pre-vet emphasis from Fenton, Missouri did an internship with a sanctuary for wild animals during the Fall 2019 semester. She shared her experiences with The Woods Today’s Veronica Townsend: I went to a University of Missouri internship open house where I chatted with an owner and vet of a […]
Meet Allyson Hawkins ’13, Biology
I grew up in Tucson, Arizona where I currently live. I was involved in 4-H and rode horses from a young age. The Equestrian Science program is what originally brought me to William Woods, but I decided to pursue a degree in Biology while I was there. I have always loved animals and science, and […]
Robin Hirsch-Jacobson, associate professor of Biology, awarded Distinguished Professor of Year at William Woods
Fulton, MO – Lauded as a professor who teaches with “incredible enthusiasm for Biology that keeps students engaged, Dr. Robin Hirsch-Jacobson was chosen by students at William Woods University (WWU) as this year’s distinguished professor at WWU. Hirsch-Jacobson, associate professor of Biology, received the Louis D. Beaumont Dad’s Association Distinguished Professor Award for Excellence in […]
Club involvement leads to medical school acceptance for a William Woods senior
At William Woods University, campus experiences outside the classroom are considered just as important to a college education as the instruction that takes place inside the classroom. Whether it’s through the LEAD program, joining a club or taking part in a variety of other campus opportunities, William Woods students receive a total education during their […]
Meet Ari Arnold ‘19, Biology
I grew up in Edwardsville, Illinois, right across the river from St. Louis. I played softball all my life. I had a hitting instructor in high school that made me aware of William Woods. I visited and the rest was history. On the visit there were so many attractive selling points; I took a tour […]
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 […]