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Faculty Feature: Dr. Joseph Shih

6 October 2023
Ethan Naber
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This week, The Hilltop Monitor had the opportunity to sit down with William Jewell College’s Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Joseph Shih to discuss all…

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Demystifying “GMOs”

29 September 2023
Jonas May
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A great deal of myths and misconceptions surround so-called “Genetically Modified Organisms.” From health influencers advising consumers to stay away from them to pictures of…

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Senior Features: Showcasing The Hilltop Monitor Seniors on Staff

29 September 2023
Anna Bodine
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Jewell Students excel in the STEM fields

30 November 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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Despite the association between liberal arts institutions and the humanities, William Jewell College has a successful STEM program through which students have been able to…

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Humans of Jewell

3 March 2017
Elise Pierce
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Daniel Bittel is a senior biology major at William Jewell College. Over winter break, he put his Journey Grant to use, traveling to northern Thailand.…

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Humans of Jewell

29 April 2016
Hannah Garner
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Charlotte Burns, sophomore biology major, hopes to bring the College Diabetes Network (CDN) to William Jewell College. CDN is a non-profit organization whose mission is to…

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AFE: What has the Biology Department been hiding from us? The truth may shock you.

1 April 2016
Luke Lockhart
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On Monday, March 14th, the campus of William Jewell College was on lockdown as the guardian beast of White Science Center was accidently let out. Nobody…

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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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From the Journey with Joe Gunn

6 February 2015
Joe Gunn
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People normally associate the Galápagos with their college biology textbooks. The islands seem almost untouched, even mythical, as the place where Charles Darwin dreamed up…

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