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Artists-in-Residence at William Jewell College

1 May 2015
Jesse Lundervold
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Natasha Martin and Jay Carter, the two artists-in-residence at William Jewell College, reflect on their experience at the College and remaining active in their fields…

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Physics department focuses on sustainability with summer projects

1 May 2015
Erin Melton
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The William Jewell College physics department is currently developing several sustainability projects that will be implemented here in Liberty, in other parts of the United…

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The CTI Program: Jewell’s take on a liberal arts education

24 April 2015
Lauren Berndt
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William Jewell College (WJC) currently follows a core-based general education system. This type of system organizes classes around the central issues of our contemporary world.…

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Physics students travel, work with Liberty community for aquaponics project

24 April 2015
Caitlin Troutman
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For the last several years, the William Jewell College Physics Department has been in the process of developing an aquaponics system. Aquaponics is a system…

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Profile: 2015 Faculty Award finalists

24 April 2015
Betsy Tucker
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The Faculty Award is given out every year to a graduating senior who has been at Jewell for at least three years and has maintained a…

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Athlete of the Week: Alex Trask, women’s golf

24 April 2015
Michael McCuaig
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Alex Trask, first year, finished third overall in the Maryville Invitational on March 29 and 30. Photo courtesy of Kyle Rivas. After finishing third in…

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Hilltop Voices: Erin Melton on the 2016 presidential campaign announcements

24 April 2015
Erin Melton
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In case anyone has failed to notice, campaigning has in fact begun for the 2016 presidential election. There has been much speculation in the past…

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Before You Vote: 2015-2016 Student Senate cabinet candidates

19 April 2015
Mary Luber
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Mary Luber, editor-in-chief, sat down with the three 2015-2016 Student Senate president candidates: sophomore Bruce Rash, junior Grace Smith and junior Logan Routh. What do you…

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State of the Campus

17 April 2015
Grace Smith
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While seniors are planning for post-graduate life and students across the campus are solidifying summer plans, William Jewell College’s many departments are reflecting on the…

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