Consumers today are encouraged to buy more than they need – clothes, food, the latest technology. But how can consumers become more responsible in how they eat, work and live?  Ma’ikwe Ludwig will present “Sustainable Is Possible: Creating Low-Carbon, High-Quality Lives…Together” at 7 p.m. April 4 and at 9:30 a.m. April 5. Both presentations will […]

Friends University’s Concert Band will perform April 4, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. in the Riney Fine Art Center’s Sebits Auditorium. The Concert Band will include guest artist David Shaffer. Shaffer holds a bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University and a Master of Music degree from Miami University (Ohio). Shaffer has taught in the Hamilton, Ohio; […]

Please join Linnebur & Miller April 1, 2016 from 5-7 p.m. in the Riney Fine Arts Gallery at Friends University for a fun reception with light snacks and a unique, exclusive portrait opportunity. Follicular Follies Wig Shop is the first wig-based installation by Linnenbur & Miller. It was inspired by L&M’s love of beauty supply […]

Senior Jazz Night at Friends University will take place Friday, April 1, 2016, at 7:30 p.m. in Sebits Auditorium. “Senior Night” is a long-standing tradition in the jazz department at Friends University, when graduating seniors in jazz ensembles are featured and honored. The performance will be held in Sebits Auditorium in Riney Fine Arts Center […]

The Friends University Chamber Orchestra will present a concert Thursday, March 31, 2016, at 7:30 p.m., in Sebits Auditorium, featuring Dr. James Knight on the harpsichord playing a beautiful Bach piece. In addition to Bach, works by Vivaldi and Mozart will be presented. Three Friends University students will be featured with concertino solos. Brandon Lay […]

The Master of Health Care Leadership degree at Friends University has been named one of the nation’s top 25 online master’s degree programs in health care administration by onlinecolleges.net. Friends University’s program was ranked at No. 22 and was the only program in Kansas to be included on the list. Onlinecolleges.net ranked universities across the […]

Friends University Tower Wind Quintet will perform Monday, March 28, 2016, at 7:30 p.m. in Sebits Auditorium. The Friends University Tower Wind Quintet, comprised of faculty members Amy Hoffman, Rachelle Goter, Cindy Thompson, Kimme Whittemore and Denise Kintzel, will be presenting its 15th annual recital. The performance will include works by Dmitri Shostakovich, Astor Piazzolla, Franz […]

Niche.com Inc. has ranked Friends University’s residence halls No. 1 in the state of Kansas, based on student satisfaction. Offering six unique, on-campus residence halls, Friends University provides on-campus students with a variety of amenities, options and services. For example, Green Residence Hall, built in 2004 and housing mostly first-year college students, features fully furnished, […]

Friends University Theatre will presents “The Diary of Anne Frank” March 10-12, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. and March 13, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cornerstone Studio Theater. “The Diary of Anne Frank”, is a recent adaptation by Wendy Kesselman, from the original stage play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Taken from newly discovered […]

Friends University’s Casado Jazz Night is Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. and will feature the great jazz alto saxophone player Brad Leali with the Friends University jazz combos. Leali is an alumni of the Count Basie Orchestra and currently the jazz saxophone instructor at the University of North Texas. Casado Jazz Nights are […]