- Avila University’s Upward Bound Receives $1.4 Million Federal Grant
Avila University’s Upward Bound program has received a generous new federal grant from the Department of Education. The grant totals $1.4 million over the next five years and will make it possible to serve 60 additional students from Northeast High School and Central High School in Kansas City, MO. ...
- Avila University Launches New Tuition Pricing Model – The Avila Promise Offers Clarity, Transparency
Avila University today announced an exciting new tuition pricing model as part of The Avila Promise – an intentional effort by the University to bring clarity and transparency to students and families as they navigate college planning....
- Statement from Avila President Ronald Slepitza, Ph.D., CSJA on the Decision to End DACA
Avila University President Ronald Slepitza, Ph.D., CSJA, today joined other college and university presidents and others in releasing a statement about today’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program....
- Hartsook Institute at Avila University to Host 2017 Inspired Fundraising Summit
The Hartsook Institute at Avila University will hold its fourth annual Inspired Fundraising Summit on August 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Goppert Theatre on the Avila University campus. The event is designed for fundraisers, CEOs, executive directors, philanthropists, board members and nonprofit professionals....
- Avila University to Receive Generous Gift from Great Western Dining
Avila University and Great Western Dining have extended our long-running relationship, keeping the dining service and catering company on the Avila campus for years to come. As part of the agreement, Great Western is investing in constructing a new coffee shop inside Marian Center, with the costs of the project to be born by them....
- Avila Fullbright Scholars Will Post On Social Media During Rwandan Tour
The 13 educators chosen to participate in Avila University's Fulbright Hays Scholar immersion tour of Rwanda will be posting about their experiences on a special Facebook page....
- Avila University Salutes Spring 2017 Dean’s List Students
Avila University congratulates students who attained the Dean’s List for the spring 2017 semester....
- Avila to Join KCAC in Fall 2018
The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Board of Presidents is pleased to announce Avila University has accepted an invitation for membership into the conference effective with the 2018-19 academic year....
- Avila University Student Scholar Day Highlights Student Achievements
Students from a wide range of disciplines shared their individual achievements at the annual Student Scholar Day on the Avila campus. The all-day event celebrated the students’ dedication to learning and the high level of scholarship that transpires at the university....
- Avila University to Graduate 427 Students
Avila University will hold commencement exercises on Saturday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. In all, 113 graduate students and 314 undergraduate students will come forward in the Grand Ballroom at the Kansas City Convention Center to receive their college diplomas....