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Andy Jett, Ed.D.
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Phone 816-501-3761 Email andy.jett
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John McKinney, Ed.D
Adjunct College of Innovative Professional & Graduate Studies Email john.mckinneyEducation Staff
Cory Roup, M.S.
Director of Advising & Certification for K-12 Education Phone 816.501.2464 Email cory.roup
News & Events
- Daisha Kimbrough Named Thornhill Gallery DirectorAs I conclude my time as Director of the Thornhill Gallery, it has been a pleasure working with so many talented artists and bringing diverse exhibitions to Avila University. I am pleased to introduce Daisha Kimbrough as the new Gallery Director. Daisha brings a passion for the visual arts and a commitment to building meaningful connections…
- Avila University Board of Trustees Announces Seven New Members, New Slate of Officers, and Renewed MembersKansas City, MO — Avila University is pleased to announce the recent actions of its Board of Trustees, including the election of seven new trustees, the appointment of a new slate of board officers, and the renewal of terms for ten sitting trustees, for terms ending June 30, 2028. New Board Officers The Board of Trustees…
- Avila University Launches Its First Doctoral Program: Ph.D. in Strategic Leadership and InnovationNew Ph.D. in Strategic Leadership and Innovation responds to workplace needs while advancing Avila’s mission to strengthen communities and improve lives. Avila University has received approval from the Higher Learning Commission to launch its first doctoral program, the Ph.D. in Strategic Leadership and Innovation. Rooted in Avila’s mission to serve the dear neighbor without distinction and informed…