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William Woods graduate, current EdD student lands appearance on ABC’s Good Morning America after securing national grant for student mental health

  • by John Fougere
  • Posted on September 12, 2024December 6, 2024

When Adam Easterwood ‘16 became Superintendent of Schools at the Leeton (Mo.) R-X School District…

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The Owls of Fall

  • by John Fougere
  • Posted on August 30, 2024September 27, 2024

For the first time in its 154-year history, William Woods is represented on the gridiron…

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On eve of first-ever Flag Football season at WWU, women’s sports pioneer Jen Welter coaches ‘em up at The Woods

  • by John Fougere
  • Posted on July 29, 2024August 30, 2024

For more than 20 years, Dr. Jen Welter has been blazing a leadership path for…

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University officially donates rare recording of 1952 Commencement Address by Ronald Reagan to Reagan Presidential Library

  • by John Fougere
  • Posted on June 10, 2024July 18, 2024

There cannot be many settings more breathtaking than the site of the Ronald Reagan Presidential…

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Black hawk military helicopter lands on WWU campus to pick up Show-Me Gold trainees
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Training on the fly

  • by John Fougere
  • Posted on March 25, 2024May 1, 2024

WWU GOLD Officer Candidates get memorable experience traveling to weekend training – on a Blackhawk…

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Introducing William Woods University’s New Educational Financial Planner

  • by Jennifer Horton
  • Posted on March 19, 2024April 16, 2024

There are many reasons students and their families could be feeling extra pressure around making…

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Allyson Hollrah standing in front of her business in Hermann
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From College Savings to Entrepreneurship: Ally Hollrah’s Business Venture in Hermann, Missouri

  • by Hannah Loethen
  • Posted on March 15, 2024April 10, 2024

Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs, Allyson Hollrah always knew the value of financial…

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From Rural South Africa to William Woods University

  • by Hannah Loethen
  • Posted on February 27, 2024March 14, 2024

Opportunities often present themselves in unexpected ways, leading us down paths we never imagined. For…

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Photographer Richard Orton stands next to his pieces in the art gallery
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Award-winning author and photographer Richard Orton brings his exhibit, “The Upshaws of County Line: An American family,” to William Woods

  • by John Fougere
  • Posted on February 12, 2024March 14, 2024

It was 1988 and Richard Orton was looking for a new project. The Austin, Texas-based…

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Coach Tommy Nienhaus sits with the soccer team
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Appointment to United Soccer Coaches national mentor program is impressive recognition for Owls’ Men’s Soccer coach Nienhaus

  • by John Fougere
  • Posted on January 24, 2024February 7, 2024

Ask William Woods Men’s Soccer Coach Tommy Nienhaus what are his most memorable memories from…

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We honor and remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his lasting legacy. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay

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🚨 UPDATE 🚨 - Games have been rescheduled for Monday, Jan. 22 at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.

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More throwbacks! Wild West Fest had everyone bring More throwbacks! Wild West Fest had everyone bringing out their inner cowboy this Fall! 🤠 🤠 🤠 

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Congratulations to our first group of students to Congratulations to our first group of students to be certified as riding instructors with the Certified Horsemanship Association!! These students put in many extra hours this last month practicing and spent the whole day today going through the certification process. 

Thank you to Kelly Cannon for coming to WWU to make this happen! 

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Look back at all the fun stuff that happened this Look back at all the fun stuff that happened this semester! September kicked off with a MASSIVE kayak race. Junior lake was no match for the boating prowess of these Owls 🚣 

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Our very talented Equestrian students performed am Our very talented Equestrian students performed amazingly at their competitions! 

From Color Breed Congress, to American Royal, to the USDF Finals, and all the way to the World Equestrian Center, these Owls have been all over the nation! 

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We are thankful today, and every day, for our stud We are thankful today, and every day, for our students. They're the heart and soul of #TheWoods. We're also grateful for the volunteers who helped make our on-campus Thanksgiving celebration happen.

Happy Thanksgiving to you from all of us at William Woods University.
We have our sticker contest winners!!! 🤩 Congra We have our sticker contest winners!!! 🤩 Congratulations to Mahala and Sophia for their amazing designs repping #TheWoods!!!

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"Love, Loss, and What I Wore" was this weekend and "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" was this weekend and a shear success! 🖤 👗 Give lots of praise and applause to the wonderful performers who filled their characters' shoes!

Don't grieve! There are more performances to come from the Theatre Department, so stay tuned!
Never too many Owls at #TheWoods ! Mahala and Chey Never too many Owls at #TheWoods ! Mahala and Cheyanne made owl drawings for faculty and staff to paint over! 🎨🖼️

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Thank you to all of the prospective students who c Thank you to all of the prospective students who came to the 1st annual scholarship competition this past weekend! The academic prowess shown by everyone was AMAZING! 📖 🖊️ 

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