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Weekly Events Preview: 2/21

23 February 2021
Agatha Gutierrez
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Looking for something to do on campus this week? Here are some of the events that are hosted by and for the Jewell community: On Tuesday, Feb. 23, the women’s basketball team will be going up against Drury University at 6 p.m. This away game, as well as other away…

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Jewell COVID-19 Response: Liveblog

23 April 2020
Catherine Dema
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Keep updated about William Jewell College’s responses to COVID-19. The liveblog will be continually updated as new information is announced. December 3 The campus is returning to level B after reductions in the number of COVID-19 cases on campus. There are currently two students in quarantine and one in isolation…

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Jewell to announce 2020 Faculty Award Winner in video Friday, April 24

20 April 2020
Catherine Dema
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, William Jewell College’s Honors’ Convocation – set for this Friday, April 24 – was canceled. Student awards typically announced at the event will be published online Friday, April 24. The Faculty Award – one of Jewell’s most revered awards, which recognizes a senior student who embodies…

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Students let loose at Art Club open studio

27 March 2020
Minnie Goodbody
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Supervised by Professor Nathan Wyman and legitimized by Becca Saffier last year, William Jewell College’s Art Club is a no judgment zone. The Hilltop Monitor sat down with one of the founders of the club, Senior Heather Jackson, at one of its open studios to chat about its mission and…

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Public forum on the human genome project

13 March 2020
Maddie McCormick
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Should we edit the human genome? That was the question guest lecturers Dr. Brendan Sweetman and Dr. Alejandro Sanchez Alverado attempted to answer as part of the Cope lecture series March 3 in the Yates-Gill College Union.  Sweetman, a philosopher and professor from Rockhurst University, began the evening by presenting…

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Spotlight on the William Jewell Choral Scholars

13 March 2020
Jenna Hultgren
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The William Jewell Choral Scholars have had a very busy few weeks! Earlier this week, they performed in two major profile concerts. This article will focus on what they’re been doing, what they’re up to next, and what the Choral Scholar program is. The Choral Scholar scholarship is awarded to…

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Students discuss inclusion at radical inclusivity workshop

28 February 2020
Michaela Esau
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Approximately 50 students gathered in Yates-Gill College Union February 20th for a conversation about radical inclusivity over college-provided Qdoba. Dr. Rodney and Stephenie Smith, who are consultants on diversity and inclusion and change management in higher education, led the workshop.  Smith and Smith have been working with William Jewell College…

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Jewell club: The Association for Animal Rights (AFAR)

21 February 2020
Agatha Gutierrez
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The Association for Animal Rights (AFAR) is an on-campus organization dedicated to raising awareness of animal cruelty, educating the William Jewell College community about environmental issues and providing a safe space to talk about animal rights. The organization was founded by Brielle Buntin, senior English and interactive digital media major.…

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Medicaid expansion panel at Jewell discusses the problems and benefits of expansion

15 November 2019
Jessica Holcomb
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The American Public Square at Jewell hosted a panel on Medicaid expansion on Nov 4.  The panel featured Kansas Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning, Kansas Secretary of Health and the Environment Dr. Lee Norman, researcher and professor at the University of Kansas Dr. David Slusky, and president of the Bluford…

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