- Avila University Rolls Out Campus-Wide Recycling Initiative
With the assistance of a grant from the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), Avila University has begun a comprehensive recycling program entitled “Be Purple. Live Green.”...
- Peace Activist and Author Rev. John Dear to Speak at Avila University
The Buchanan Initiative for Peace and Nonviolence at Avila University will host Rev. John Dear, Catholic priest and multi-Nobel prize nominee, for a talk and book signing on April 17 in the Whitfield Conference Center. Rev. Dear is the author of They Will Inherit the Earth: Peace and Nonviolence in a Time of Climate Change....
- Avila University Will Host Career and Internship Fair
Avila University will host a career and internship fair for both Avila students and the Kansas City community on April 12....
- Avila University Partners with Saint Louis University to Offer Masters of Social Work
Avila University and Saint Louis University (SLU) have entered into a partnership to offer an innovative Master of Social Work (MSW) program to students in the Kansas City metro....
- Avila University to Host Annual STEM Day for Girl Scouts
The Avila University chapter of Tri-Beta (the National Honor Society for Biological Science) will host the 10th annual Girl Scout STEM Day on March 24 from 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. The event emphasizes different types of careers that relate to the sciences....
- 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 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....
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