- Avila University Partners with St. Joseph Medical Center to Operate Campus Health Center
Avila University has partnered with St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), to enhance the health services offered on campus. Avila and SJMC will begin co-operating the college’s on-site student health center as of August 1, 2018....
- Dr. Rachel Dean-Ruzicka to Speak at Avila on Gender, Sterilization and Nazi Germany
Avila University’s Women’s and Gender Studies Program will host a lecture by author, Rachel Dean-Ruzicka, Ph.D. on March 20 at 7:00 p.m. in Whitfield Center....
- Avila University to Host Panel and Film Screening on the Opioid Epidemic
In the last five years, opioid overdose deaths have quadrupled in the Kansas City metro area. In an attempt to counteract the growing concern, the Center for Digital Advocacy at Avila University will host a panel discussion on the opioid epidemic on February 20 in the Dallavis Center. ...
- Avila University Recognized with Community IMPACT Award
Avila University was recognized with a Community IMPACT Award by the South Kansas City Chamber of Commerce on February 8 during the 86th annual chamber dinner, held at the Armacost Car Museum....
- Avila Glitter Girls Claim 5th Consecutive Heart Championship
Avila University’s dance squad, The Glitter Girls, made history on February 3rd, winning their record fifth consecutive Heart Competitive Dance Championship....
- Avila University Steer Dinner and Auction Raises More Than $1 Million for Student Scholarships
For the third year in a row, more than $1 million was raised at Avila’s 42nd annual Steer Dinner and Auction. First held in 1977, this year’s event took place on February 3rd at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown Muehlebach Tower....
- Avila Department of Theatre to Present “These Shining Lives
Avila University’s department of theatre will present the gripping drama “These Shining Lives” by playwright Melanie Marnich. The play runs February 22 – 25 on the Bill and Jean Buchanan Stage in Avila’s Goppert Theatre....
- Avila’s Master of Science in Counseling Psychology Program Receives Accreditation
Avila University has been granted accreditation from The Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC) in Latham, New York through 2022. Avila is one of only two universities accredited in the state of Missouri....
- Avila University Sees Uptick in Spring Transfer Enrollment
With traditional undergraduate classes starting this week, Avila University is seeing a 45% increase in transfer and first-year student enrollments for Spring 2018. This increase is largely attributed to the university's move to a new, lower tuition model which includes the cost of books and campus fees....
- Avila University Honors Fall 2017 Dean’s List
Nearly 400 undergraduate students at Avila University earned dean's list distinction for the fall 2017 semester. The students represent 66 cities in Missouri, 13 other states and territories, and 8 other countries....
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