ADVANCEMENT, DEFINED

TO ADVANCE

1:to accelerate the growth or progress of <advance a cause>

2:to bring or move forward <advance a pawn>

3:to raise to a higher rank

4:to bring forward for notice, consideration, or acceptance: propose <advance an idea>

The University Advancement office includes professionals in the development and alumni relations fields who have a wealth of training and experience to help the University advance its mission. University Advancement staff members also include the Marketing & University Relations area.

Our guiding values include teamwork, initiative, positivity, and performance.  As a result of working together in a positive, collaborative environment, we create and facilitate supportive relationships between the University and its internal and external constituents that will profoundly shape its future. 

William Woods University's professional staff members on the University Advancement team belong to the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and adhere to CASE standards and the Donor Bill of Rights.

You may reach University Advancement by calling toll-free 1.800.995.3159. Our fax number is 573.592.1602.

If you are unsure about which UA:Development & Alumni Relations staff member or UA:Marketing & University Relations staff member to contact with your request, you may contact Scott Miniea, Associate Vice-President of University Advancement, at 573.592.1633 or via email.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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