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Jewell updates Pass/Fail policy for spring 2020 due to COVID-19

8 May 2020
Hannah Tietz
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On April 6, William Jewell College adopted a new pass/fail policy for the rest of the semester during a special faculty meeting. Faculty and Student…

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Jewell offers support for students during COVID-19 pandemic

24 April 2020
Catherine Dema
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Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, William Jewell College has extended student support services in order to promote student welfare during this time. Among these resources include…

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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…

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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…

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2020 Faculty Award finalists announced

10 April 2020
Catherine Dema
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Every year a committee of William Jewell College faculty recognizes a group of five exceptional seniors to consider awarding the Faculty Award. The annual award…

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Jewell’s Response to COVID-19, to date

27 March 2020
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread the global disruption is increasing. Along with other academic institutions worldwide, William Jewell College has engaged in a…

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2020 Pryor Legacy Project: Rooting for Refugees

6 March 2020
Kitt Wilhelm
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With springtime just around the corner and graduation not far behind, the senior Pryor Leadership Fellows have officially selected the organization they will partner with…

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Achievement Day Honorees

28 February 2020
Maddie McCormick
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Since 1994, the Office of Alumni has hosted a formal dinner, convocation and luncheon in the spring semester to celebrate the achievements of notable alumni…

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Billy J Day offers students a day of rest and relaxation

28 February 2020
Hannah Koehler
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The Hilltop Monitor recently sat down with Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls, president of William Jewell College, to discuss the recent introduction of Billy J Day…

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