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Meagan Roberts
  • Class of 2012
  • Seneca, MO

Meagan Rachael Roberts graduates from William Woods University

2012 May 26

Meagan Rachael Roberts of Seneca, Mo., graduated in May from William Woods University with a bachelor of art degree.

Actor Val Kilmer was the speaker at WWU's undergraduate commencement May 5. One of the most prolific actors of his generation, Kilmer s memorable roles include Batman in "Batman Forever," Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone's "The Doors," Doc Holliday in "Tombstone" and Simon Templar in "The Saint."

Kilmer spent the week on the William Woods campus meeting with various groups and performing his one-man play, "Citizen Twain."

Graduate students heard from Ken Lyle, chief financial officer for Fulton State Hospital and an adjunct faculty member for WWU.

A total of 235 students received diplomas. With another ceremony in December, the combined number of WWU graduates since last May is 867.

William Woods University is an independent, professions-oriented, liberal arts-based institution serving the educational needs of both men and women. William Woods has an enrollment of about 3,500 students, and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of disciplines in both campus and outreach settings.

The 180-acre main campus is located in the mid-Missouri community of Fulton. Since its founding in 1870, the mission of William Woods has been to provide a quality education while ensuring the development of the individual.