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- Wagge Wins Historic $267,741 National Science Foundation GrantAvila Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science Jordan Wagge, Ph.D., received a $267,741 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant from the Division of Undergraduate Education to fund, evaluate, and enhance the activities of the Collaborative Replications and Education Project (CREP). “CREP…
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- Avila University DECA Achieves Historic Success at International CompetitionKansas City, MO — Avila University’s Collegiate DECA chapter delivered its strongest international performance in program history at the 2026 Collegiate DECA International Career Development…
- Avila University Announces Record-Breaking Class of 820 Graduates, Strengthening Kansas City Workforce PipelineKansas City, Mo. — April 29, 2026 — Avila University is preparing to celebrate a historic milestone as it awards degrees to a record-breaking 820…
- Avila University Celebrates Faculty and Staff Excellence at Annual Awards CeremonyKansas City, MO — Avila University proudly recognized outstanding faculty and staff during its annual awards celebration, honoring individuals whose dedication, service, and leadership continue…
- Avila University Named One of the Most Affordable Online Cybersecurity Programs in the NationAvila University has earned a spot on OnlineU’s 2026 Most Affordable Online Cybersecurity Degrees ranking, placing among the top institutions nationwide for offering an affordable…
- Avila University Presents The Cherry OrchardAvila University’s School of Performing Arts will present The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov, translated by Jean-Claude Van Itallie and directed by Charlene Gould, Ph.D….
