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Oskaloosa, Iowa
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
7 years
Statesmen Nation is answering the call from @CoachSampsonUH ! Over 400 shirts, jackets, pants, & shorts are headed to Houston. #HoustonStrong
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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The Statesmen may not be stepping on the court tonight, but our band will be in the stands to help support the @GUjackets Men’s Basketball team as they play in the @NAIA Championship game tonight. The Heart conference sticks together! @HeartSportsNews #WithPride
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WPU Athletic Bands
6 years
Pep band spending time today in KC before playing for the championship game tonight. Graceland vs LSUA. ESPN3
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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#ForeverStatesmen Marquis Todd. You will be missed by all 💙💛
@ThePennZone
The PennZone
6 years
In remembrance of fellow Statesmen Marquis Todd, there is a memorial outside of the south doors of Penn Gymnasium.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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On Tuesday, July 18, our WP logo was painted on the north water tower in Oskaloosa. This was a part of Oskaloosa Municipal Water Department's Capital Improvement Program. We are so thrilled to have William Penn represented on the north water tower! #WorldPerspective #WinningPlays
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Penn Hall is shining this morning ☀️ #WPexperience #SummerMornings
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Congratulations 2022 Graduates! 🎓💙💛
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@WilliamPennU
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4 years
All the fall colors 🍂
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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The unveiling of new stadium signage at Lacey Park reflects powerful Mahaska community partnership. Leaders at William Penn University and Oskaloosa High School are excited about strong relationship. #WPWins #OskyPride #CommunityStrong
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We are so happy you made it home for the game, Damon! #StatesmenForever
@snacks
Billy
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Awesome game and great win by @WPUAthletics football team! #StatesmenPride
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@WilliamPennU
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Campus is always so colorful during the fall. 🍃🍂
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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William Penn University has received approval from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) to add a second graduate study to their offerings. Beginning in January 2020, William Penn University will offer a degree in Master of Arts in Sport Management.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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It may be the first Saturday in August. But more importantly, its the first move in day for most of our fall athletes! Welcome back to campus, Statesmen! We are so glad you’re part of the family #StatesmenNation
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Who's ready for some Statesmen Football? 🏈 The 2020 season kicks-off September 12 at MNU. View the full schedule here: ➡️ #WPexperience #StatesmenFootball #WPstrongertogether #StatesmenNation
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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For the first time since 1974, the William Penn Men’s Golf program is heading to the National Tournament at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill. Best of luck to the five competing this weekend! #StatesmenNation #WinningPlays #WithPride
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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It’s such a beautiful morning on the Oskaloosa campus to celebrate all the accomplishments of the 2019 graduating class. Congratulations!
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Happy Easter, Statesmen 💙💛
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Campus is in full bloom 😍🌸
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We are excited to have cut the ribbon outside the newly remodeled Statesmen Lanes and Community Event Center! Come out to 1700 A Ave E to see all the new changes for yourself.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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A snowy day at #WPU ❄️
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Students - If you are in need of something to eat in between meals feel free to stop by the Residence Life Office to fill up a bag of 'grab and go' foods that have been donated by Oskaloosa community members 💙💛 #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Shout out to @BigDame900 for his work ethic & talent in the @NFL - & putting WPU on the map! #WorldPerspective #AliveWithOpportunity
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Welcoming some of our athletes back to campus this week! #WPexperience #MaskUpStatesmen
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
The first day of classes look a little different today, but even the masks can’t hide our smiles! #MaskUpStatesmen
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Drum roll please... Unveiling the Fall 2019 Week of Welcome schedule! Over a week filled with tailgates, events, and so much food. We can't wait to have all of our students back on campus for #WoW2019
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We are just over two days until the Class of 2019 walks across the stage! Congratulations to all of the graduating Statesmen! We are so proud of you and delighted that you chose William Penn University as your home away from home. 💙💛
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
Due to inclement weather, classes are cancelled for Monday, Nov. 26 for the Oskaloosa campus. Stay safe and warm, #StatesmenNation !
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We are looking forward to watching you play next season, @snacks ! You have a lot of fans here in Oskaloosa. #StatesmenNation #WithPride
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
Congratulations Jenna! #WideningPotential
@LS_Chinooks
Lakeshore Chinooks
6 years
The Chinooks would like to welcome Jenna Santi (William Penn University) to our 2018 summer intern staff. She will be part of our Marketing & Operation staff.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Another day closer to welcoming our students back home 💙💛 #WPexperience #HomeSweetHome
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
We're so proud of our students for rising to the occasion during an unprecedented semester. Congrats to the students who achieved the President's and Dean's lists! #WPstrongertogether #WPexperience 🔹 President's: 🔹 Dean's:
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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While we're proud of all teams, we'd like to give a special shout-out to our spring and late winter athletic teams. Your hard-work and dedication doesn't go unnoticed, and we can't wait to cheer on our Statesmen again! 💙💛 #WPstrongertogether #StatesmenNation #WPexperience
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Willy P wins the 2018 Heart Mascot Challenge! He will move onto the Nationals to represent William Penn and the Statesmen. The NAIA-SIDA bracket will be released on Monday, April 9, with the competition concluding on Tuesday, April 17. #GoPenn #WithPride #WPWins
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William Penn University
3 years
Congratulations to the four William Penn students who were honored at our inaugural White Coat Ceremony on February 13, 2021. Watch the video here: #WPexperience
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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"I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear." - Martin Luther King, Jr. And William Penn University is filled with the love Dr. King spoke of over five decades ago. The William Penn Football team from 1923. #MLKDay
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Prospective students, we have great news! While on-campus visits are postponed for now, our Admissions team has the next best thing. A personalized virtual tour of #WPU ! See the whole tour here: #WPstrongertogether #WPexperience #StatesmenNation
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Dr. North once again giving his famous Halloween lesson 👻🎃 #WPexperience
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We’ve been putting our best foot forward! Does anyone know where this can be found?! ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
5 years
Happy first day of fall, Statesmen! We can't wait for more cool, crisp mornings and the changing of leaves on campus.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
There were so many students, teammates, staff/faculty, and community members in attendance this morning. The memorial tree stands tall and proud just on the northwest side of the PAC.
@NikRule
Nik Rule
6 years
A big thank you to local Special Olympians for donating a tree in memory of Marquis Todd. The Olympians remembered how Marquis & his teammates treated them this year, making them feel like Champions at a home game! Smile, laugh & be kind. You never know who it will impact.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Congratulations to the Oskaloosa Indians on their big win! Good luck in the finals. #OskyPride
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
3 years
This isn’t the conclusion of your #WPexperience . It’s the beginning of a lifelong connection you will have as a Statesmen forever. Congratulations Class of 2021! 💙💛 **Stay tuned for more Commencement photos to be posted on our William Penn University Facebook page next week**
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
3 years
Congratulations to the students who achieved the President's and Dean's lists for the Spring 2021 semester! 🔹 President's List: 🔹 Dean's List:
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
3 years
Congratulations to the students who achieved the President's and Dean's lists for the Fall 2020 semester! #WPstrongertogether 🔹 President's List: 🔹 Dean's List:
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William Penn University
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The PAC is quiet today, but it won’t be in a few months. #Classof2020 - we can’t wait to celebrate Commencement with you on Saturday, October 10, 2020! Stay tuned for more updates 🎓 #WPstrongertogether #WPexperience
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William Penn University
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It’s a different kind of homecoming this year at #WPU , but we’ll always celebrate our alumni near and far. Happy Homecoming, Statesmen! 💙💛 #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We're stronger together 💙💛 A message from our President. #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Views 😍
@CoachSattzVB
Steven Sattz
4 years
Saw this photo posted on my timeline and couldn’t help but realize how beautiful this campus is. Regardless of the season, there’s always something to admire at @WilliamPennU ❄️
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William Penn University
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#WPU is proud to call Oskaloosa home! Located in south eastern Iowa, Oskaloosa offers a small community feel with seasonal celebrations and a beautiful town square. Full of small town charm and real-world experience, explore our community: #WPexperience
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Coach Hafner has nearly the whole football team out on the pavilion for cornhole, sand volleyball, and other yard games. Taking a little time to relax before finals week! #WinningPlays
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
A Message to Our Statesmen Family ➡️
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Happy first day of classes! There are Welcome Booths set up outside of the PAC and inside the Union, so get some breakfast and your first day of school picture!
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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It’s a beautiful morning at William Penn University. The air is fresh, the birds are chirping, and it’s the second day of finals for the Statesmen. #FinalsWeek #williampennuniversity #WithPride #WideningPotential
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Who's ready for some Statesmen Volleyball? 🏐 The 2020 season kicks-off September 5 at #WPU . View the full Women's Volleyball Schedule here: ➡️ #WPexperience #StatesmenNation
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Campus is glowing as we get ready to finally celebrate the Class of 2020 🍂 #WPstrongertogether #Classof2020
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William Penn University
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Nothing but smiles as we get ready to welcome this group of Statesmen to campus! #WPexperience #StatesmenVisitDay
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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You may have noticed new accents that were added to our William Penn campus! The new banners were donated by our Board of Advisors and add to the beautiful feel of campus. Special thank you to Frank Hansen at MCG for the many days he spent hanging the banners. #WPU
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We’re giving you a ride to the polls! @WPU_Football staff is running a shuttle on the hour until 5 PM. It’s a beautiful day to get out and VOTE 🗳 #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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To an extraordinary class during this unprecedented time: Class of 2020, we miss you and today we celebrate you 💙💛 #WPstrongertogether #Classof2020
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Congratulations, ladies! Both the men's and women's golf programs will compete at their national tournaments this month! #StatesmenNation #WithPride
@WPUAthletics
WPU Athletics
6 years
Your 2018 #HeartWG Champions! Congrats ladies and coaches! #WPWins #WinningPlays #FlyTheWP
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Tomorrow was supposed to be Commencement for our Class of 2020. Instead, we’ll spend the day celebrating this extraordinary class virtually. Stay tuned for #WPU memories and stories from our #Classof2020 💙💛 #WPstrongertogether #WPexperience #Classof2020 🎓
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Wishing everyone a part of #StatesmenNation a wonderful holiday season. You have made this semester a great one! We can't wait to have you back to start the new year off right on January 7, 2019! #WelcomingPlace
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Wishing you a very Merry Christmas. From all of us at William Penn University ❄️
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Campus is alive again! The countdown for classes is nearing single digits and we cannot WAIT! Only two weeks, 14 days, 336 hours, 20,160 minutes until the first day of Fall Semester 2018! Not like we are counting... ☺️🤗 #WilliamPennUniversity #WPU #StatesmenNation
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
Our alum, Damon Harrison ( @snacks ), is looking good in the WP gear! #StatesmenNation
@AD_ALBA19
A.D.
6 years
Cangrats with the overall 95 rating, and best DT in #Madden19 . Damon @snacks Harrison. Sorry Cowboy-Nation... New York Football Giant getting treatment today
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We look forward to welcoming students back to campus this fall! Classes begin August 24, 2020.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Honoring the heroes and praying for the brave lives lost on a day we will never forget.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
We loved Dr. North's annual Halloween performance as he sought out the philosopher's stone in General Chemistry I! 🎃 #WiseProfessors
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Maggie wants to welcome her Statesmen friends back to campus! Maggie is a fur baby to a staff member at William Penn. She enjoys loving on students, posing for photos and strolls through campus. If you see Maggie out and about, make sure to say hi and leave her be outside 🐾
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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As students and the campus community returns, don't forget to mask-up! Masks are required on campus, and in all campus buildings. #MaskUpStatesmen #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
Statesmen Family, After tonight’s home @WPUBasketball game, there will be having a candlelight vigil outside of Penn Gymnasium. We invite you to attend in remembrance of Marquis Todd. The game starts at 7:00 PM. #ForeverStatesmen
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Founded in 1873 by Quaker settlers who strongly valued education, the original site of Penn College opened on September 23, 1873. As we near the 147th year of being an institution, it's important to remember how our heritage began. #tbt #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
Huge congratulations to @OskyIndianFB on their win tonight over Pella! #Community
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
6 years
It's finally here! Our first fall move-in day as begun! We are so excited to welcome all of our students back on campus before the start of the 2018-2019 school year. Move-in today is from 8–6PM and tomorrow, Saturday, August 18 from 9–4PM. #WelcomingPlace #WinningPlays
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Coming soon… William Penn’s annual 24 Hours of Giving. On April 3rd, you have the power. The Power of One... #PowerOfOne #WPDay
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Here’s a look at the class of 2018 as they make their walk to the Commencement ceremony! #Commencement2018 #WithPride #WideningPotential #WorldPerspective
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Today is #CollegeSigningDay and we are ecstatic for all of the future Statesmen that are choosing William Penn University! #WideningPotential #WorldPerspective #WithPride
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
5 years
So many students, and departments, are involved in the production of today. Our students gain in-field knowledge and experience every day at William Penn University! #WideningPotential
@NikRule
Nik Rule
5 years
Today’s live broadcast of the @HeartSportsNews Wrestling Championships can be found on the @WPUAthletics website. There are 5 streams, one for each mat & a feature stream. The production and broadcast team is actually in another building in the MTC, they’re doing phenomenal work!
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William Penn University
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Head out to Penn Gymnasium tomorrow night to get your favorite player's autograph after the game against Culver-Stockton! Both the women and men will be signing posters at the conclusion of the men's game. #WinningPlays
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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William Penn University will be closed tomorrow, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Happy Fourth of July, Statesmen!
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Look at this! Alumni and NY Giants defensive tackle, Damon @snacks Harrison, shares his journey of finding his home at William Penn University. Check out the first 2 minutes of the interview on 'The Herd' with Colin Cowherd! #ForeverStatesmen #WithPride
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Maggie wants to wish our Statesmen Family a good morning! Maggie is a fur baby to a staff member at #WPU . She enjoys loving on students, posing for photos and strolls through campus. If you see Maggie out and about this year, give her some love and leave her be outside 🐾
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Classes are cancelled tomorrow due to inclement weather. In addition, offices will open at 12PM and, of course, the traditional TP game is still on for the evening! Women tip off at 5:30PM with men to follow in Penn Gymnasium! #StatesmenNation
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
On this day in 1873, the original site of Penn College opened a few blocks from where we are today. Since our founding we’ve persevered through tragedy, transitioned from college to university status, and greatly expanded our campus and facilities. #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Great things are happening at William Penn! @MuscoLighting #CheckThisOut
@StatesmenMVB
William Penn University Men’s Volleyball
6 years
Take a look at our new AWESOME lighting on our future home court thanks to @MuscoLighting The video shows the over 15 features and settings we can use to enhance our game day experience and make the best home court in NAIA Men’s Volleyball! #statesmenmvb #wake
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William Penn University
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#WPU Nursing students, along with Mahaska County Public Health, teamed up to administer the first round of vaccine doses for students, faculty and staff at William Penn. #WPexperience
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We will be unveiling something BIG this Thursday on social media, so stay tuned...
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William Penn University
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Small town charm 💙💛
@OskyNews
Oskaloosa News
4 years
Painting with lights 2020 edition, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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We would like to thank Nik Rule for his many years of dedication to William Penn University. Rule, a graduate of William Penn, started coaching in 2010 and became the Athletics Director in 2017. Nik will be recognized during halftime of the Toilet Paper Game on January 31st.
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Today we honor and remember the selfless veterans and military members who have served and continue to serve. Our offices are closed in observation of Memorial Day 🇺🇸
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Who’s ready? ☃️
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Time to participate in #WPDay2019 is drawing to a close. The @WPUWomensGolf team would like to show their appreciate for those that gave during the #WPDayofGiving !
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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And they are off to the Municipal Auditorium for the #FinalFour game tonight! Tip off is slated for 8PM after the Graceland game. #WPWins #StatesmenNation
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
4 years
Students on campus - We have some goodies for ya! In the Union till 5 🤗 #WPstrongertogether
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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It's a rainy first day for the spring semester, but we are so excited to have all our Statesmen back on campus! For some, today is their last first day of spring semester. So enjoy your classes, make memories, and cherish all the small moments. #StatesmenNation
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William Penn University
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Commencement has passed, but you can still cherish your loved ones accomplishment by purchasing photos from the photographer at DDJ Images Photography. #Commencement2018 #WithPride #WelcomingPlace
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@WilliamPennU
William Penn University
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Week of Welcome kicks-off tomorrow! Stop by one of our Welcome Booths around campus for a grab and go breakfast, and chance to win an Amazon gift card 🙌
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