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Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe to deliver William Woods University undergraduate commencement address
WWU Board of Trustees Chair Romaine Seguin ‘82 to deliver graduate commencement address William Woods University (WWU) is pleased to announce that Mike Kehoe, Lieutenant Governor for the State of Missouri, will deliver the 2024 undergraduate commencement address on Saturday, April 27. The graduate commencement address will be delivered by Romaine Seguin ’82, Chair of […]
2023 graduate gets commencement experience of a lifetime at The Woods
It was a sight that Sara Schaefer will always remember. Standing on a quiet William Woods campus on the sunny afternoon of Sunday, May 21, Schaefer thought she was there to take photos with her family in her cap and gown to commemorate her graduation from The Woods, all after the most unforeseen of circumstances […]
William Woods University 2023 Commencement Ceremonies Booklet
443 graduate from The Woods at the University’s 2023 Commencement ceremonies
“Be yourself and make a difference in the world, whether that difference is with one person, in your family, your community or maybe even the nation.” These words were the core of the advice bestowed upon 443 graduates of William Woods by Major General Byron S. Bagby, U.S. Army (Retired), who served as commencement speaker […]
Retired U.S. Army Major General and current WWU Trustee Byron S. Bagby to deliver William Woods undergraduate and graduate commencement addresses
William Woods University (WWU) is pleased to announce that Byron S. Bagby, a U.S. Army veteran of 33 years’ service who retired at the rank of Major General, will deliver the 2023 commencement address for both the undergraduate and graduate ceremonies on Saturday, April 29. Maj. Gen.(Ret) General Bagby, a native of Fulton, is also […]
University graduates 308 as commencement exercises return to normal
For the first time since 2019, commencement exercises at The Woods returned to the traditions the University has followed for decades on Saturday, April 30, as 308 WWU students received their diplomas and moved into the alumni ranks. Following two years of COVID-19 restrictions that significantly altered the University’s standard commencement activities, Graduation Day 2022 […]
William Woods University announces return to traditional commencement ceremonies for 2022
Undergraduate, graduate ceremonies set for Saturday, April 30 For the first time in three years, William Woods University (WWU) will return to a traditional commencement ceremony this year when graduation is held on Saturday, April 30. After two years of disruptions due to COVID-19, WWU Commencement will once again feature two ceremonies in 2022 – […]
294 graduate as traditional commencement ceremonies return to The Woods
During a weekend when the sun shone brightly and hopes for the future shined brighter still, William Woods University officially wrapped up perhaps the most unusual academic year in school history by celebrating its 151st commencement ceremonies, on May 1-2. The undergraduate and graduate ceremonies represented the first “traditional” on-campus commencement exercises since 2019, after […]
William Woods University announces in-person 2021 commencement ceremonies
Undergraduate ceremonies set for Saturday, May 1, with graduate school events to follow Sunday, May 2. In a fitting culmination to a year in which the university excelled in delivering on-campus, in-seat instruction despite a global pandemic, William Woods University (WWU) will hold a series of traditional, in-person commencement ceremonies on campus during the weekend […]
2020 commencement ceremonies cancelled at William Woods University
Fulton, MO – Dr. Jahnae H. Barnett, President of William Woods University (WWU), announced today that the University’s 2020 spring commencement ceremonies held on the main campus in Fulton, have been cancelled. The two ceremonies, one for undergraduate and one for graduate students, were originally scheduled for Saturday, April 25. The University will be planning […]