FRIENDS U FALCON ALER-WICHITA: Due to weather conditions campus will close today Jan. 10. Remote work will continue.

Wichita, KS— A collaborative initiative between Friends University students, faculty, and the Belle Plaine community is breathing new life into the city with the Belle Plaine Revitalization Project. This pioneering campaign aims to reimagine and improve key areas of the city, including the downtown district, Watson Park, and the iconic historic water tower.  Guided by […]

Friends University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the President’s or Deans Honor Roll this fall. President’s Fall 2024 Honor Roll The following students have been named to the President’s Honor Roll at Friends University with a grade point average of 3.9 to 4.0. Dean’s Fall 2024 Honor Roll The following […]

Wichita, KS— Intelligent.com has recognized multiple programs at Friends University in its 2025 rankings.  Using a data-driven methodology, Intelligent.com evaluated programs across a broad range of criteria, including academic quality, graduation rates, cost, and return on investment (ROI), and student resources. Each program was scored on a proprietary scale of 0 to 100, drawing on […]

Wichita, KS— Friends University announced a new center on campus at the annual Breakfast with the President on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Dr. Amy Bragg Carey, the university’s president, discussed the state of the university, highlighting the positive momentum on campus through record breaking enrollment, new facilities such as the Riney Fine Arts building, and […]

Wichita, KS—Friends University’s traditional undergraduate student enrollment continues to carry momentum of record-breaking numbers for the fourth year in a row. The student population has increased by 4 percent over last year to over 930 students, an achievement not reached since the fall of 2011. The campus is buzzing with activity as students fill the […]

Wichita, KS—Friends University is pleased to welcome new faculty on campus.  Schaneé A. Anderson  Schaneé A. Anderson is a Special Appointment Assistant Professor of Zoo Science. Anderson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science at the University of Nebraska and a Masters in Elementary Education and Curriculum Instruction at Kansas State University.  Anderson serves […]