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Webster Welcomes International Educators, NAFSA to St. Louis

Webster Welcomes International Educators, NAFSA to St. Louis

| May 23, 2013

More than 8,000 international university and college presidents, provosts, professors, administrators and policy experts from approximately 120 countries will be meeting in St. Louis May 26-31 for an annual, six-day NAFSA conference that focuses on the globalization of higher education. With 10,000 members worldwide, NAFSA is the world’s largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education, and [...]

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Snapshots: Faculty Staff Recognition Breakfast

Snapshots: Faculty Staff Recognition Breakfast

| May 22, 2013

Webster University faculty and staff gathered at the home campus May 14 for the annual Faculty and Staff Recognition Breakfast. Here are a few snapshots from the event. If you would like to have a particular photo from the breakfast, contact Marianne Kirk at kirkma@webster.edu.    

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Nominations Now Open for Employee Spotlight Award

Nominations Now Open for Employee Spotlight Award

| May 21, 2013

The Employee Spotlight Award recognizes and rewards two staff members each month for their day-to-day contributions and outstanding service to Webster University. Nominations are currently being accepted for the months of July, August and September 2013. The deadline to submit your nomination is May 22, so don’t delay. Take the time nominate a deserving co-worker [...]

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Stroble Receives Educational Leadership Award

Stroble Receives Educational Leadership Award

| May 17, 2013 | 0 Comments

President Elizabeth (Beth) Stroble was one of 16 women honored as a leader in the St. Louis area during the 10th annual “Salute to Women in Leadership” dinner, hosted by the St. Louis Community Empowerment Foundation May 16. Stroble was selected for her work in educational leadership. “I am humbled to be recognized among so [...]

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Community Music School Accepting Audition Applications

Community Music School Accepting Audition Applications

| May 17, 2013 | 0 Comments

Audition applications are now being accepted for the 2013-14 Community Music School of Webster University’s orchestra and ensembles. Band and string students ages seven years through high school are encouraged to audition for the school’s orchestra or ensembles including String Ensemble, String Orchestra, Young People’s Concert or Symphonic Orchestras, Preparatory Program (chamber music), Jazz Lab [...]

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Finance and Administration Survey; Results and Responses from Past Surveys

Finance and Administration Survey; Results and Responses from Past Surveys

| May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Finance and Administration is conducting its third customer satisfaction survey. As you can see in the results and responses from the previous surveys [PDF], we heard your feedback from the first and second surveys and have made a series of changes to provide a better customer experience. All faculty, staff and students are encouraged to [...]

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Campus Directors Cottrell, Dunlap Retiring May 31

Campus Directors Cottrell, Dunlap Retiring May 31

| May 15, 2013 | 1 Comment

Please join the Office of Academic Affairs in thanking Carolyn Cottrell, regional director of the Kansas City campus location, and David Dunlap, state director for South Carolina, for their contributions to the Webster University, upon their retirement. They will each be missed by their colleagues. Carolyn Cottrell, regional director, Kansas City Carolyn Cottrell, regional director of [...]

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Beth Russell Named Assistant Provost for Graduate Studies

Beth Russell Named Assistant Provost for Graduate Studies

| May 15, 2013 | 3 Comments

Webster University Provost and Senior Vice President Julian Schuster announced that Beth Russell, associate vice rpresident for Academic Affairs, has been named assistant provost for graduate studies in the Office of Academic Affairs, effective June 1. In this position, Russell will work collaboratively with units across the Webster network to coordinate efforts to improve graduate [...]

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Corley and Edmunds Named Two of St. Louis’ ’100 Wise Women’

Corley and Edmunds Named Two of St. Louis’ ’100 Wise Women’

| May 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

Webster University associate vice presidents Carolyn Corley, Foundation and Government Relations, and Anne Edmunds, Enrollment Management, were named to Deloitte’s inaugural St. Louis 100 Wise Women program. The list appears in the May 10-16 edition of the St. Louis Business Journal. Corley and Edmunds were nominated to 100 Wise Women by the Office of the [...]

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Faculty and Staff Honored at Annual Recognition Breakfast

Faculty and Staff Honored at Annual Recognition Breakfast

| May 14, 2013 | 0 Comments

An annual post-commencement tradition, Webster University faculty and staff gathered at the home campus in Webster Groves for the Faculty and Staff Recognition Breakfast Tuesday, May 14. President Beth Stroble commented on Saturday’s successful 2013 Commencement ceremony, as well as highlights of the academic year that was. She commended faculty and staff for their awards [...]

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