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Category: Jewell Spotlights

Student connects with veterans and families through nonprofit internship

12 February 2016
Sarah Crosley
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Folds of Honor is a 503(c)1 non-profit organization that donates money to the familes of soliders that have died or been wounded while serving in the…

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Department Feature: Biology

12 February 2016
Brianna Steiert
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Critical Thought and Inquiry (CTI) classes allow students to learn subjects outside of their major and to know professors in other departments. However, you take…

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Outward Bound: Sara Bailey

5 February 2016
Kelsey Neth
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On Dec. 27, 2016, students from the William Jewell College Pryor Leadership Development Program departed for a 13-day experience with Outward Bound in the Everglades of Florida. With…

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Spanish Department welcomes new professors

5 February 2016
Alyssa Young
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This school year William Jewell College has seen some major changes in the Spanish department. The department of languages, led by Dr. Susan Myers, has taken…

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Former professor upholds longstanding tradition of ballroom dancing

13 November 2015
Amy Mullen
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Dr. Will Adams, a former political science professor, is the current ballroom dance instructor. Adams has been teaching ballroom dance for 41 years but has…

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Two Jewell students expand their language skills abroad

13 November 2015
Danika Bryant
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Bruce Rash and Sandra Adams both studied abroad this summer through the CLS. Rash stayed in Japan, and Adams stayed in South Korea. Bruce Rash,…

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Nursing students spend summer volunteering in Zambia

6 November 2015
Alyssa Young
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William Jewell College offers a Journey Grant to every student in the hopes that they will use the money to further their education and help…

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Dining Services receives award and welcomes changes

6 November 2015
Athena Palmer
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This month the William Jewell College cafeteria won the Liberty Award Program and was named “Best of 2015 Food & Restaurants.” This award gives recognition…

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Cory Scheer’s Virtual 5K

30 October 2015
Alexandria Acord
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Cory Scheer, dean of admissions at William Jewell College (WJC), has been a major force in the charity run craze sweeping the country in more…

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