For many students on William Jewell College’s campus, activities outside of their academic studies are a time to decompress and share an experience with friends. These activities range from theatre to intramurals and football to choir. All of these activities have been affected and changed by the rise of COVID-19…
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The William Jewell Choral Scholars have had a very busy few weeks! Earlier this week, they performed in two major profile concerts. This article will focus on what they’re been doing, what they’re up to next, and what the Choral Scholar program is. The Choral Scholar scholarship is awarded to…
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Community members honored and new academic year ushered in at Opening Convocation
On Sept. 7, the William Jewell College community gathered in Gano Chapel for Opening Convocation. The annual ceremony honors the 2018 William F. Yates Medalists as well as welcomes students, faculty and trustees back to the Hill. The ceremony began with the procession of faculty members in full academic robes…
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William Jewell Concert Choir goes international
The William Jewell College Concert Choir will be releasing their third album April 1, 2018. The album, “I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes,” is their second international release. Anwar Robinson, American singer, songwriter and musician, served as a guest conductor at Jewell last year while associate professor of music and…
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Jewell’s Concert Choir announced as semi-finalist for American Prize
Each year, Opening Convocation is an opportunity to show William Jewell College’s recent achievements. Be it an anniversary, an award or the start of something new, there’s always something mentioned. This time, it was the Concert Choir’s progress towards winning the American Prize. The choir is currently one of 12 semifinalists in…
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