Mar 2, 2022
Near the pedestrian entryway to campus outside Arrupe Hall stands a new piece of campus art that serves as both a tribute and a reminder.
Feb 28, 2022
The 窪做惇蹋厙 Board of Trustees has selected Sandra Cassady, Ph.D., to become the 15th president of 窪做惇蹋厙, effective July 1, 2022.
Cassady will make history as the first female and first lay president of 窪做惇蹋厙, which is a Catholic, Jesuit university founded in 1910 by the Society of Jesus, a religious order of Roman Catholic priests known as the Jesuits.
Feb 18, 2022
You dont need an astrophysicist father to understand the cosmos. But it doesnt hurt.
Keith Brandt, Ph.D., professor of mathematics, and John C. Brandt, Ph.D., a retired astronomer, are the authors of an upcoming article in the AMATYC Educator titled Andromedas Distance: An Activity in Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, which explores the relatively simple mathematical principles that in 1923 allowed Edwin Hubble to determine that Andromeda actually lies outside the Milky Way Galaxy something that, at the time, was a major scientific discovery.
Feb 14, 2022
They met through a mutual connection, hit it off, a first date on a hay ride on a crisp fall night.
Feb 11, 2022
Last Thursday, during a virtual panel discussion about Black-owned businesses in Kansas City, guests and members of the Black Student Union were subjected to racist hate speech and obscene images from individuals who hijacked the event.
Jan 31, 2022
窪做惇蹋厙 conferred degrees to approximately 200 students during its December commencement ceremony Dec. 11, 2021, in Mason-Halpin Fieldhouse. Students Berkley Hays and Nancy Miller delivered remarks on behalf of undergraduate and graduate students, respectively.
The following students received degrees:
Nadifo Abdi |
Hawo Abukar |
Jan 24, 2022
From the frenzy of the fans to the unpredictable weather to busted brackets, playoff football can be exhilarating.
Many in Kansas City now know the feeling well as fans. But as a member of the officiating crew for the recent College Football Playoff semifinal game between the University of Georgia and the University of Michigan on New Years Eve, Chris Tallent, 01, can speak to the playoff atmosphere from a very different perspective.
It was an incredible experience, he said.
Jan 13, 2022
Theres a phrase used in Costa Rica that is translated literally to pure life: Pura Vida. In general, it can mean hello and good-bye, much like Aloha in Hawaii, but also means being centered in mind, body and spirit.
The phrase meant so much to new 窪做惇蹋厙 professor and frequent Costa Rica visitor Missy Ling that she had it tattooed on her inner wrist years ago.
Jan 7, 2022
窪做惇蹋厙 has announced the deans list for the fall 2021 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.
The following students earned a place on the list:
Ashley Abbott
Yasmeen Abutineh
Aracely Acuna Trejo
Courtney Adams
Lauryn Adams
Nate Adamson
Peyton Aerni
Oscar Ahumada
Erica Akins
Mehdi Al-Amood
Shereen Al-Saoudi
Balem Alamerew
Karen Alba
Drew Altic
Litzy Alvarado Islas
Joseph Alvey
Dec 20, 2021
As most student-athletes can tell you, teamwork is just that work. But its also rewarding.
Thats been the case for members of 窪做惇蹋厙s mens basketball team this year as theyve continued a yearslong effort to foster relationships with third through sixth grade students at nearby Troost Elementary School. From helping them with their schoolwork to having impromptu arm wrestling competitions, the players build positive bonds with these younger students and encourage them as they grow.