News & Events
- Proctor Presents Criminology Contributions at CambridgeAvila Associate Professor Kris Proctor, Ph.D., along with two colleagues (Richard E. Niemeyer – United States Air Force Academy and Kyle Trieber – Co-Director of the Centre for Analytic Criminology), visited with Cambridge scholars and presented research in-person and via Zoom on a panel to an international group of professors and criminology research scholars across the…
- Students and Colleges are Devaluing the Liberal Arts and Humanities. That’s a Mistake.New to Kansas City and — as the incoming and 15th president of Avila University — I took note of worrisome news that state universities in Kansas may soon be slashing programs, including those in the humanities. Immediately I thought of Stephen Foster. In my first job interview as a business major fresh out of college…
- More Than 310 Undergraduates Named to Spring 2022 Dean’s ListAvila University recently announced its Spring 2022 Dean’s List recipients, recognizing the academic excellence of the more than 310 undergraduate students who earned the distinction. The dean’s list comprises undergraduate students who meet requirements in the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Professional Schools, and Science and Health. All full-time admitted undergraduate students are eligible…