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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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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. 💙💛
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.
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:
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
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
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
"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
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
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.
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.
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**
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:
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
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
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
❄️
#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
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
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!
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
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
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
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
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
Cangrats with the overall 95 rating, and best DT in
#Madden19
. Damon
@snacks
Harrison. Sorry Cowboy-Nation... New York Football Giant getting treatment today
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 🐾
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
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
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
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
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
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!
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
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
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 🐾
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
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
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
#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
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.
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 🇺🇸
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
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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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 🙌