- Avila University Hosts 41st Annual Steer Dinner and Auction, Raises Over $1 Million in Student Scholarships
Avila University recently raised more than $1 million in student scholarships at its 41st Annual Steer Dinner & Auction. Funds raised at the annual event directly benefit Avila University students, ensuring that 98 percent of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance that enable them to receive a values-based education....
- Avila University Salutes Fall 2016 Dean’s List Students
Avila University congratulates students who attained the Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester....
- Thornhill Gallery Presents Through the Lens of Benjamin Pascoe: Polaroid Land Camera
Thornhill Art Gallery on the campus of Avila University presents Through the Lens of Benjamin Pascoe: Polaroid Land Camera. The exhibit runs through February 16....
- Avila University to Offer Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Communication
Avila University will begin offering a new major beginning in the fall of 2017. Healthcare Communication is a Bachelor of Arts degree that will be offered through the School of Visual and Communication Arts....
- Avila University Upward Bound Student Receives Horatio Alger Scholarship
Terren Jones, a senior at Ruskin High School and an Avila University Upward Bound participant since 2014, has been awarded a Horatio Alger scholarship in the amount of $10,000. ...
- Avila University Hosts Troost: A Vision for Peace and Action
Avila University, the Buchanan Initiative for Peace and Nonviolence and its partners invite the community to Troost: A Vision for Peace and Action. The conference will be held February 8-9, 2017 in the Whitfield Center on the campus of Avila University....
- Avila University Ranks In the Top 25 Online Colleges for Healthcare Administration
Guide to Online Schools has ranked Avila University among the top 25 Online Colleges for Health Care Administration for 2017....
- Avila University Named to Victory Media’s 2017 Military Friendly Schools List
Avila University announced today that it has earned the 2017 Military Friendly® School designation by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs SM, and Military Spouse....
- Kansas City Business Journal Ranks Avila University Among Top Area Colleges
The Kansas City Business Journal has ranked Avila University among the top 20 colleges and universities in the region, according to fall 2016 enrollment data. Avila took the number 10 position in the December 2 listing with 1,710 total students....
- Kansas City Remembers
On December 1, 2016, Kansas City lost a leader in education, faith and fundraising with the passing of Sister Olive Louise Dallavis. She was 95. Serving as the president of Avila University for 24 years, S. Olive Louise cultivated the advice, friendship and donations from Kansas City’s business elites at a time when women weren’t typically involved in her position....
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