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Congratulations To Our 2018 Graduates

Posted on June 6, 2018 by

“As you start your journey, the first thing you should do is throw away that store-bought map and begin to draw your own.”            – Michael Dell Welcome to the summer 2018 issue of Jewell Business … Continue reading →

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Classics and Students Are Sources of Holiday Inspiration

Posted on December 13, 2017 by

About a year ago a friend and I decided to read the top 100 novels of all time and we chose to use the list put out by Time magazine. I have about 10 to go before I accomplish the … Continue reading →

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WJC Inaugurates New President And Embraces Vibrant Future

Posted on October 24, 2017 by

In October 2017, Jewell inaugurated the 15th president of William Jewell College, Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls. She joined our campus in the fall of 2016 and has already been moving and shaping our campus to a greater future. We also … Continue reading →

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Dr. Jean Hawkins, Beloved Teacher And Colleague

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

This month we said goodbye to Dr. Jean Hawkins as she passed away from cancer. Jean taught accounting for almost 40 years and was a beloved member of our department. Jean’s passion was teaching and this was evidenced by the … Continue reading →

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Graduation Nears, Seniors Prepared For Challenges Ahead

Posted on March 30, 2017 by

As we begin to say our goodbyes to the class of 2017 we reflect on their future as Jewell alums.   These students have experienced many things in their four years at Jewell including exciting new opportunities, developing a new community … Continue reading →

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Time Of Year For Reflection And Flourshing

Posted on December 14, 2016 by

This time of year seems to bring with it the drive to operate at an unsustainably fast pace. With year-ends, gift buying and holiday parties it is hard to take time to pause, reflect and enjoy the moment. Webster defines … Continue reading →

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Election Season – A Time For Critical Thinking

Posted on October 29, 2016 by

Each fall on the hill brings about new learning, beautiful sceneries, football and signs of winter. Every four years there is a slightly heightened energy on campus as we engage political discussions and prepare for changes in our nation. This … Continue reading →

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