- 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....
- Avila Seniors recognized at 2019 Student Scholar Day
Several graduating Avila University seniors were recognized for their work in the classroom at the 2019 Student Scholar Day on April 11....
- Mañan named Irene Ryan Regional Finalist
For three years, Avila University senior Jerry Mañan has traveled to the American College Theatre Festival’s Region V Festival to learn, perform and compete against actors from schools both large and small. The first two years, he walked away empty handed....
- Avila University names more than 400 undergraduate students to the Fall 2018 Dean’s List
The dean’s list comprises undergraduates who meet requirements in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, the College of Health and Science, and the College of Professional Schools. Full-time admitted undergraduate students are eligible for the dean’s list. Students must have successfully completed at least 12 credit hours with at least a 3.5-semester grade point average....
- Shabari Jones Named to American Football Coaches Association All-American First-Team
Avila University offensive lineman, senior Shabari Jones, has been named to the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) All-American first-team for 2018. The AFCA has selected an All-America team since 1945 and currently selects teams in all five of its divisions. What makes these teams so unique is that they are the only awards chosen exclusively by the men who know the players the best — the coaches themselves....
- Avila University Celebrates 70th Anniversary of Nursing Program with the Gold Foundation White Coat Ceremony
One of oldest baccalaureate programs of nursing in the Kansas City region, the Avila School of Nursing celebrates 70 years as it admits students to the nursing class of 2020....
- Avila Junior Joins Summer Research Program at Rutgers University – Camden
Chloe Casey, a junior at Avila University, was one of a select group of 10 college students from across the United States participating in the National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program at Rutgers University‒Camden this summer....
- Avila University Announces Spring 2018 Dean’s List
Nearly 400 undergraduate students at Avila University earned dean's list distinction for the spring 2018 semester. ...
- Avila University Presents 50 Student Leadership Awards
Avila University presented its annual Student Leadership Awards on May 3 at the home of Avila President Ron Slepitza, Ph.D., CSJA and his wife Suzanne. Among others, 34 students received the Spirit of Avila Award....
- Avila University Honors Students and Faculty at 32nd Annual Honors Ceremony
Eighty Avila University students were honored on April 28 at the 32nd Annual Honors Ceremony. Nine students were elected into Delta Epsilon Sigma, the national scholastic honor society for students of universities with Catholic traditions and six students were elected into Kappa Gamma Pi, the national Catholic college graduate honor society exemplifying leadership, scholarship, faith and service....