COLUMBIA — Three years ago, 51-year-old Karen Heywood had never considered attending Stephens College. Though she had an interest in creative writing, she was leaning more towards pursuing a teaching degree at Columbia College. It was at an academic luncheon in Jefferson City where she first met Stephens College President Wendy Libby, who changed Heywood’s mind about her future education.
Stephens College celebrates 175th birthday
Thursday, January 31, 2008 | 9:11 p.m. CST;
updated 4:21 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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