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Jewell announces addition of powerlifting and CrossFit™ programs beginning 2020

22 November 2019
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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In an Oct. 23 press release William Jewell College announced the additions of its 21st and 22nd varsity teams on campus – the Powerlifting and…

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Jewell Spotlight: Elise Villarreal

22 November 2019
Hannah Koehler
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“I don’t want to do one thing. I want to do many things. Part of that is dance. I’ve danced since I was nine years…

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“What Jewell means to me”

22 November 2019
Agatha Echenique
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Twenty thousand hours: the amount of time, approximately, between orientation and where I am now, a little over halfway through my first semester of college.…

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Kiki Strecker named Honorary Member of the National Alumni Association

15 November 2019
Agatha Echenique
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On Sept, 27, 2019, the Board of Governors of the William Jewell College National Alumni Association recognized Kiki Strecker, Director of Dining Services, for her…

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New Policy brings pets to Campus

15 November 2019
Maddie McCormick
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With a short boomerang of a black cat jumping up and down, William Jewell College announced a revised pet policy on Instagram late last month.…

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William Jewell ranks high in annual U.S. News rankings of colleges

4 October 2019
Kyler Schardein
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U.S. News recently published their annual rankings of best colleges in the United States. William Jewell College was ranked in three separate categories: ninth Best…

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100 years of women at Jewell

27 September 2019
Agatha Echenique
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In September 1917, the headline: “GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS! Our Time Has Come At Last and They Are Now About the Hill” appeared in Jewell’s then…

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Apple Pencils, Virtual Reality, and Drones: New Technology comes to campus

20 September 2019
Maddie McCormick
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If you’ve paid attention to the technology here on campus, you may have noticed some changes this year.  At iPad deployment for incoming and transfer…

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Featured Hometown: Abilene, Kansas

20 September 2019
Kyler Schardein
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You have probably not heard of Abilene, Kansas. It is a small, tranquil town of a little more than 6,000 people in central Kansas. If…

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