Damon Young, vice president of Mahaney Roofing Company, will discuss the book “Gospel Patrons” at 7 p.m. April 6. The event is part of Friends University’s “Those Who Lead, Read” program, a monthly speaker series that engages students and the Wichita community in a timely discussion about literacy and leadership. The event is free and […]

Friends University is offering summer school classes for traditional undergraduate students at a reduced rate this summer – $100 per credit hour for on-campus courses. There is an additional $50 fee per online course. Enrollment for Summer School begins April 3. Approximately 25 four- and eight-week courses, including 10 online courses, will be offered from May through […]

Equipping teachers to be innovative in the classroom is the primary goal of the Change Agents in the Classroom teacher education workshop June 20-21, 2017. The workshop will take place at Friends University in Wichita. Teachers will learn new strategies for becoming change agents within their schools, overcoming classroom challenges, motivating students and utilizing technology. […]

Friends University’s new Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry degree program will begin this fall. This on-campus program will prepare students for graduate school and for careers in forensic science, genetics and medicine. “The addition of a biochemistry degree is a logical choice because of our experienced faculty and because of the benefits of the degree,” […]

Friends University will host one of the world’s most notable Dead Sea Scrolls scholars during two presentations April 6. Dr. Michael Wise, scholar-in-residence at Northwestern College in St. Paul, Minn., will share his work with the Dead Sea Scrolls and how they shine a new light on the Bible. Both presentations are open to the […]

Friends University has approved a tobacco-free campus policy that will become effective July 1, 2017. The policy will ban the use of all tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, electronic cigarettes and other vaping products, and hookah products. All staff, faculty, students and visitors are expected to adhere to this policy on any property […]

Friends University’s online Master of Business Administration with a Health Care Leadership concentration ranks No. 27 in the nation as assessed by onlinembatoday.com. The Friends University program is the only Kansas program listed in the top 50. “This distinction recognizes the superior quality of our MBA program,” said Dr. David Hofmeister, dean of the College […]

Friends University will host the 2017 Art Challenge Friday, March 3. Approximately 475 students from 17 Kansas public and private high schools will compete in both competitive exhibitions and hands-on challenges. This is Friends University’s 13th year to host Art Challenge. Students will receive prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in a variety of […]