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Dear Neighbor Day

Celebrate the mission and values of Avila University by participating in our eighth annual Dear Neighbor Day. Together students, staff, alumni, and friends will serve with our ‘dear neighbors’ around Kansas City. We hope that you will accept the invitation to further our mission of making ‘meaningful contributions to the global community.’ Sign up today!...

Upcoming Events

Aug 23 to Dec 27

Entirely student-led Mass equals energetic, enriching and a good place to be on Sunday mornings to start the new week.  All are welcome to join the celebration. If you are interested in Liturgical Ministries, such as becoming a reader or Eucharistic Minister, please contact Dave.Armstrong@avila.edu for more information.  *If you are interested in joining the Choir,...

11:00 am / Foyle Hall, 11901 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64145

Oct 29 to Dec 17

Artist: Kathryne Grimm

Kathryne Grimm is an award-winning and nationally exhibited fine art conceptual figurative photographer and queer trans disability activist whose artwork focuses on using femme and non-binary bodies to initiate a dialogue about issues facing the disabled. They were the recent subject of the short documentary “Kathryne: Uncensored” where they discussed accessibility in the arts, and...

10:00 am / Thornhill Art Gallery

Initial Certification Information Session – Graduate Education

Learn what it takes to earn your teaching certification and start teaching in the K-12 classroom....

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Virtual

Finals Week – Dec. 14 – 17, 2020

Fall 2020 Finals Week, Dec. 14 – 17, 2020...

Christmas Holiday / Winter Break – Dec. 21, 2020 – Jan. 24, 2021

Avila University classes will be on winter break starting Dec. 21, 2020. Graduate and adult undergraduate classes resume Jan. 4, 2021. Traditional undergraduate classes resume Jan. 25, 2021. Campus offices will close or have limited hours Dec. 24, 2020 through Jan. 3, 2021 for the Christmas Holiday...

Christmas & New Year’s Holidays – Dec. 24, 2020 – Jan. 3, 2021

University Offices will be closed December 24, 2020 – January 3, 2021...

Easter Break – April 1 – 6, 2021

Easter Break is extended two days. Campus offices will be open April 5 and 6, 2021, but traditional undergraduate classes will not be held....

Free Career Prep Event

Is your resume current? What are the latest tips on a cover letter? How do you prep for an interview (in person and virtual)? These questions, and much more, will be answered in this upcoming workshop. Led by three Avila alumni (who are also HR professionals), they will walk you through the tips and tricks...

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm / Virtual

Student Scholar Day 2021

Begun in 2001 by Avila faculty, Student Scholar Day has developed into an all-day event celebrating students’ dedication to learning and the high level of scholarship at the University. Join us for the 20th annual Student Scholar Day All sessions will be held via zoom. Click here to see the schedule of presentations. Click here...

Care for Creation: Spirituality and Responsible Investment with Barbara Jennings, CSJ

Treat yourself to an enriching Saturday morning program that promises to feed your mind, body and spirit. “Care for Creation: Spirituality and Responsible Investment” with Sister Barbara Jennings, CSJ Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si, calls for a “broad cultural revolution” to confront our environmental crisis. Sister Barbara Jennings will explore this encyclical and the role of shareholders...

9:00 am - 12:00 pm / Virtual

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