Wichita, KS – On Monday, April 1, the Concert Band will present its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. in Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center at Friends University. Rachelle Goter, Friends University adjunct faculty, will be featured as the clarinet soloist for the World Premiere of “Diversions for Clarinet and Wind Band” by Robert Spittal. […]
Friends to host GM-Financial Global Footprint presentation and networking event
Friends University’s Global MBA program and Graduate Recruitment will host a Global Trade presentation April 4 featuring Jim Nagy. Nagy is the executive vice president of GM Financial-International Operations and a 1997 Friends University graduate. He will share his thoughts and experiences from years of working in many global environments. Nagy has been employed by […]
Watson: The Last Great Tale of the Legendary Sherlock Holmes comes to Friends University March 28-31
Wichita, Kan. – Friends University will present the comedy Watson: The Last Great Tale of the Legendary Sherlock Holmes Thursday, March 28, through Saturday, March 30, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 31, at 2 p.m. The spring theatre production is a new comedy by Jamie Robledo. It features the well-known characters within Sir Arthur […]
Friends University to present Community Orchestra Concert March 26
Wichita, KS- Friends University will present its spring Community Orchestra Concert March 26 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature Friends University students and Miller Competition winners Panya Amphone, Gunnar Marcum and Sarah Durant, all vocal students of voice professor Dr. Matthew Schloneger. Aidan Hill, Wichita Metropolitan Music Teachers Association concerto winner, will be performing […]
‘Any Minute Now’ Senior Gallery Reception Set for March 29 at Vertigo 232 Gallery
Wichita, Kan.– Friends University will sponsor a Final Friday reception for an exhibit titled ‘Any Minute Now.’ It will feature artwork by Friends University seniors Isabella Gonzalez, Ethan Harvey, Colin Honts, Danielle Medrano, Joana Segura and Madalyn Swinicki. “‘Any Minute Now’ is a reference to the nearing of our adult lives. Any minute now we […]
Tower Wind Quintet to Present “Creatures and Critters” March 28
Wichita, KS – The Friends University Tower Wind Quintet will present its 18th annual recital called “Creatures and Critters” Thursday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. The quintet is comprised of faculty members: Amy Hoffman, flute; Rachelle Goter, clarinet; Cindy Thompson, oboe; Denise Kintzel, horn; and Kimme Whittemore, bassoon. “Creatures and Critters” will be a fun […]
Friends University to host Cesar Chavez Day March 21
Friends University’s Hispanic American Leadership Organization (HALO), a student organization, will host an event March 21 in honor of César Chavez Day. Nearly 200 Hispanic students plan to attend a fast-moving and visual event, along with inspiring guest speakers and other leaders in Wichita’s Hispanic community. Activities will also include choral and dance performances, break-out […]
Friends University to present a Jazz Department Showcase March 20
Friends University Jazz Department will present a showcase concert Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. in Sebits Auditorium. This concert will highlight Friends University jazz combos and the jazz vocal ensemble. They will be performing with guest artists Mike Steinel (trumpet) and Rosanna Eckert (voice). Both Mike and Rosanna are members of the jazz […]
Friends to host March Startup Grind-Wichita event featuring cyber security expert David Evenden
Friends University will host Startup Grind-Wichita’s March 19 event, featuring Friends University alumnus and cyber security analyst David Evenden. Evenden, a 2006 Friends University graduate, is an experienced offensive security operator and analyst with more than 12 years of active experience inside the Intelligence Community. He learned Persian Farsi, worked at NSA Red Team and […]
Three Friends University MBA concentrations ranked nationally
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 […]