Friends University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the president’s and dean’s honor rolls this spring. President’s 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 Honor Roll The following students have been named […]
Dr. Kent Walkemeyer has been named to the Friends University Board of Trustees and will begin serving on the board this August. He served for 15 years in pastoral ministry at East Whittier Friends Church in Whittier, Calif. before moving into academics at Azusa Pacific University. He has served as a professor of ministry at […]
Friends University’s online MBA degree program with the Change Management concentration is ranked among the top 10 in the nation, according to MBACentral.org. During a review of the best online change management MBA programs, Friends University came in at No. 7 on the list. Friends was specifically noted for being able to complete the master’s […]
Friends University is now offering adult bachelor’s degree programs at $250 per credit hour to military personnel and their spouses. This matches the amount of military assistance paid per credit hour to eligible members of the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. The discount applies to current, retired and honorably discharged military and […]
Friends University is partnering with Cowley College in Arkansas City, Kan., on an agreement that allows current students, graduates and area residents wishing to pursue a degree to seamlessly transfer credits from Cowley into Friends University’s business management program, with Friends classes offered at the Cowley campus. “We are very pleased to partner with Cowley […]
Friends University will begin offering a new bachelor’s program in mechanical engineering this fall. The new program is one of only three programs offered at a faith-based, private university in Kansas. “We’ve seen interest from students who want to pursue mechanical engineering in a faith-based environment,” said Dr. Nora Strasser, division chair of the Natural […]
Friends University’s Master of Health Care Leadership program is ranked among the top 20 in the nation, according to OnlineMasters.com. During a review of the best master’s in health care online, Friends University came in at No. 15 in the nation and was the only school in Kansas on the list. Friends was specifically noted […]
Friends University has earned national rankings for three of its MBA concentrations when compared to other programs in each field. OnlineMasters.com ranked Friends’ concentrations in supply chain management at #7 in the nation and health care leadership at #17 in the nation. MBACentral.org has ranked the cyber security concentration at #19 in the nation. All […]
Friends University is offering summer school classes for traditional undergraduate students and five courses for adult undergraduate students at a reduced rate of $100 per credit hour during the summer. Enrollment for the summer will begin March 5 and many classes begin June 3. Approximately 32 four- and eight-week course options, including about 27 online […]
Friends University will host the 2019 National History Day Kansas District 6 Competition Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. Approximately 300 high school and middle school students, together with their teachers and parents, will participate in the competition. In addition to Friends University professors’ and students’ assistance with the event, more than 30 professors, historians, specialists and teachers […]