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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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