Phil Hageman, 13, passed away tragically and suddenly in December 2021. On Tuesday, members of his family parents Tom and Vicki and sister Naomi, 17, 19 CSD helped members of the University community dedicate a new site on campus that honors his passion and his memory.
Close to 800 undergraduate and graduate students walked across the stage at Kansas Citys Municipal Auditorium as part of 窪做惇蹋厙s annual commencement ceremony on Saturday.
Half a century after 窪做惇蹋厙 started its first womens athletic programs, female sports are stronger than ever.
As part of the 窪做惇蹋厙 Leadership Series event Tuesday night, the University honored Dave Harrison, 81, founder and president of VanTrust Real Estate, with this years award. In more than 40 years in commercial real estate, Harrison company has left a recognizable mark on Kansas City and beyond.
窪做惇蹋厙 Leadership Series guest Kevin Roose said AI is changing the landscape of the workforce, but gave three pieces of advice to those in the audience who felt uneasy about this technology
Senior Caroline Knopke said she grew up diving it's the only sport I've really ever known, she said and competed through high school. When it came time to choose a college, she found herself drawn to 窪做惇蹋厙. But that meant the end of her competitive diving career (though she would still coach a local girls team). Until this year.
Few areas of contemporary human life have not already been affected by the sudden rise of artificial intelligence technology.
Glenn North has a number of titles on his resume hes a 2006 graduate of 窪做惇蹋厙, an adjunct faculty member in the English department, director of inclusive learning at the Kansas City Museum and poet laureate for Kansas Citys Historic 18th and Vine District.
Mark your calendars for Friday, Sept. 29. will bring hundreds of Hawks past and present and family members to campus for the annual Family and Alumni Weekend festivities. The centerpiece that night will be the tailgate, with food and activities for attendees while volleyball and womens and mens soccer games take place in Mason-Halpin Fieldhouse and on Bourke Field, respectively.
Wednesday, Sept. 6, will be the first official 窪做惇蹋厙 Night at Kauffman Stadium, complete with a tailgate, a custom RU/Royals jersey for those purchased special tickets, and a night at the historic Kauffman Stadium watching the Royals alongside fellow Hawks.
For 窪做惇蹋厙 President Sandra Cassady, Ph.D., itll also mean getting out on the field, at least for pregame activities. With the focus on RU for the night, it only made sense for someone from the University to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. Cassady got the first call. It was not a hard decision.
