Avila University
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Graduate Catalog 2004 - 2005                       
Table of Contents
Academic Calendar
General Information
Introducing the University
Mission Statement
Purposes
Value Statements
History of Avila University
Philosophy
Campus Buildings
Library
Academic Technology Facilities
Faculty
Student Body
Accreditation
Membership
Alumni Association
Campus Policies
Campus Life
Student Affairs
Student Affairs Departments
Student Policies
Admission/Expenses
Admission
Financial Regulations
Financial Aid
Academic Information
Academic Programs
Academic Policies
Graduate Program/Courses
Programs and Courses of Instruction
Administration/Faculty
Addresses for accrediting agencies
Map
Avila University Campus
Avila University is just minutes off an interstate highway network and is convenient to Kansas City’s many attractions. Its fourteen buildings are situated on 48 acres in suburban South Kansas City and include residence halls; a fieldhouse; a sports complex for baseball, softball and soccer; the library; theatre; chapel and classroom facilities.
Campus Buildings/Centers
Blasco Hall (1963)
Administrative Offices, Admissions, Student Resource Center.
O’Rielly Hall (1963)
Primary academic building with science laboratories, computer classrooms, lecture hall and classrooms.
Carondelet Hall (1965)
Residence Hall and computer laboratory.
Marian Center (1965)
Student Center with cafeteria, lounges, student government offices and bookstore.
Foyle Hall (1967)
Residence Hall for the Sisters of St. Joseph. Also houses the Orscheln Memorial Chapel.
Ridgway Hall (1970)
Residence Hall
Hodes Education Centre (1973)
Houses Education and Psychology classrooms and offices, the Child Care Center, and Montessori classrooms.
Goppert Theatre/Borserine Nurse Education Centre (1974)
Theatre with thrust stage and seating capacity of 500, the McKeon Performance Studio and Music rooms. Borserine Centre houses offices, classrooms, lounges and learning laboratory for nursing students and faculty.
Hooley-Bundschu Library (1978)
The Library houses eleven computers dedicated on research databases, a collection of print periodicals, a reference and circulating collection of materials as well as a computer lab.
Whitfield Center (1978)
Houses the Business Division, the Avila Advantage program, classrooms, the Whitfield Conference Centre and the Thornhill Art Gallery.
Mabee Fieldhouse (1980, expanded 2001)
Contains the gymnasium, equipment and locker rooms for both men and women, a weight room, a walking track, and athletic offices.
Thomas R. Zarda Family Athletic Complex (1991)
Multipurpose outdoor athletic complex for softball, baseball and soccer.
Dallavis Center (1992)
Classrooms, the Communication Center including a TV studio with audio and video editing facilities, and the Art Center with studios, a photography laboratory, and Macintosh computers.
Schlumpberger Facility (1999)
Houses the maintenance equipment and services.