- Avila Wraps Up Summer with First-Year Student BBQ
The latest incoming class of Avila University Eagles received a warm welcome this Wednesday at an end-of-summer barbeque hosted by the Office of Admissions at Jeanne Hamilton Olofson Plaza....
- Avila University Singers to Tour France
The Avila University choir will perform on July 4 in Normandy, France in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the sole Kansas City-area ensemble to participate....
- Darrin Smith named Dean of College of Science and Health
Darrin Smith, Ph.D., has been named Dean of the College of Science and Health at Avila University, effective June 10. As dean, he will oversee programs in the natural and applied sciences, computer sciences and mathematics, nursing, and imaging sciences at the University....
- Avila breaks ground on Goppert Performing Arts Center Renovation
Avila University celebrated a major milestone today by breaking ground on the $7 million renovation and expansion of the Goppert Performing Arts Center on its South Kansas City campus....
- Highfill, Tibbetts Among Senior Honorees
Outstanding Avila University seniors were recognized for their work in the classroom at the 33rd Annual Honors Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, April 27. Faculty and representatives from many academic departments presented the winners during the evening event....
- Timothy Klocko named Avila University VP for Finance and Administration
Avila University today announced the appointment of Timothy Klocko as vice president for finance and administration. In this role, Klocko will oversee all aspects of the financial life of the University, providing management and direction for Avila’s financial activities....
- School of Nursing puts on Disaster Preparedness Simulation
The Avila University School of Nursing put on its first Disaster Preparedness simulation this Wednesday, offering its senior students a hands-on experience providing medical care in the midst of a disaster....
- John Roushkolb Joins Avila Athletics as Sports Information Director/Assistant Athletic Director
Avila University recently named John Roushkolb as Sports Information Director/Assistant Athletic Director, where he will oversee publicity for the University’s 14 athletics programs....
- Avila University Alumni and Community Donors Raise $1.07 Million for Student Scholarships
Avila University alumni and community donors once again raised more than $1 million at its 43rd annual Steer Dinner and Auction on February 2 at the historic Kansas City Marriott Downtown Muehlebach Tower....
- Sports Psychology Symposium
The Avila Kinesiology program is hosting a Sport Psychology Symposium January 18-19. Dr. Michael Norwood and Dr. Gerald Larson are co-facilitators. ...