Our red-feathered mascot, rather than William Jewell College’s namesake, has become the popular image of William Jewell. When thinking about the man who founded…
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Commencement on the Hill
Graduation day at William Jewell College has been filled with traditions, special events and excitement for the span of the College’s history. However, the event is…
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Jewell students innovate at #OneDayKC
On Apr. 24, 2015, undergraduate and graduate students from around the Midwest came together for the 12-hour innovation workshop #OneDayKC. Kansas City is experiencing many…
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The Aspirant List: How Jewell Stacks Up
While some may imagine a William Jewell liberal arts education to be unique in every aspect and comparable to none, by creating the aspirant list – a…
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Food allergies are on the rise – but why?
After much surveying by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), concrete support has been found for a theory that many scientists in the field have…
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The CTI Program: Jewell’s take on a liberal arts education
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
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
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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Before You Vote: 2015-2016 Student Senate cabinet candidates
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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