Student Affairs and News
Survivor of Rwandan Genocide Named Outstanding Graduate
In 1994, during the Rwandan genocide, Olive Mukabalisa was a 5-year-old living in a refugee camp in her own country. She lost her father, mother and a brother to the genocide. Nineteen years later, Mukabalisa was 8,000 miles away from the horror of her childhood. She is a remarkable Webster University student leader who joined [...]
All-Region Honors for Dooley, Behme, Stoulp
On the eve of play in the NCAA III Baseball Championships, better known as the World Series, three Webster University baseball players have been honored by D3Baseball.com, by being named to the All-Central Region Team. Senior Steven Dooley, sophomore Isaac Behme and junior Taylor Stoulp landed berths on the 2013 team. Pitchers Dooley and Behme [...]
Webster Students among ‘HateBrakers’ Honored for Standing up to Hate
The locally headquartered HateBrakers organization is honoring six people who have stood up to hate in their communities, including three Webster University students. The First Annual HateBrakers Awards Ceremony will take place tonight, May 20, at the Frontenac Hilton at 7 p.m. The awards will honor six HateBraker Heroes, followed by a special performance by [...]
Community Music School Accepting Audition Applications
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 [...]
2013-2014 Catalogs Available Online, Edits Due May 23
The Office of Academic Affairs announces that working drafts of the 2013-2014 graduate and undergraduate catalogs are now available for online viewing. They will remain in draft form until June 1, at which time a PDF version of each catalog will be generated and posted online. For those who have responsibilities for catalog content, please [...]
Snapshots: Central Florida Holds 5th Annual Delta Mu Delta Induction
The 5th Annual Central Florida Delta Mu Delta induction ceremony was held in Winter Park, Fla. on May 3. Seventeen students from the Orlando metropolitan campus location and other Florida campus locations were inducted as members of Delta Mu Delta, Lambda Kappa Chapter, the international honor society in Business Administration. Campus directors from Ocala and [...]
Community College of the Air Force Graduates Can Transfer Units Toward Webster Baccalaureate Degree
Webster University will accept Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) Associate of Applied Science degrees from any United States Air Force member to complete their Baccalaureate degree with Webster University, Brig. Gen. Mike Callan, USAF (Ret.), associate vice president for Military and Government Programs, announced today. Effective with the Fall 1, 2013 term, transfer [...]
Forensics and Debate Program Commended for 15 Years of Excellence
Webster’s Forensics program has received special recognition from an elite tournament that annually sees Webster’s best students. The American Forensic Association National Individual Events Tournament, in a letter to coaches Gina Jensen and Scott Jensen, commended Webster for having students qualify for the elite national individual events tournament every year for the last 15 years. [...]
Webster University 2013 Commencement Ceremonies: Worldwide Celebration
As Webster University’s 2012-13 academic year comes to a close, that can only mean one thing: Commencement season is in high gear. This is the “high season” for commencement ceremonies at Webster University campus locations around the world, as the Webster community celebrates the hard work and achievements of students who are joining the 155,000-strong [...]
Online Education Offers a Flexible Experience
The 2013 Commencement program welcomes 140 students who have taken classes through Webster’s online program. Job transfers, family needs and work obligations can make it difficult for some students to complete their master’s degree. Fortunately, technology is stepping in to make the process a little easier through online education. David Rogers, Malene Cortelius and Steven [...]
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