Several online master’s programs offered by Friends University have earned national rankings from U.S. News & World Reports’ Best Online Programs. The 2023 national rankings for Friends University were published on the U.S. News & World Report website. Friends University online programs that are ranked in the following categories include: Best Online Bachelor in BusinessThe […]
Friends University is delighted to announce that after successful fundraising efforts, through the generosity of donors, alumni and various foundations, we have met our $7 million goal to renovate and expand the Riney Fine Arts Center. This includes a $600,000 matching grant from the Mabee Foundation. Along with the recent $2.5 million Garvey Center renovation, this ambitious […]
Friends University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the president’s and deans honor roll this spring. President’s Fall 2022 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 2022 Honor Roll The following […]
Wichita, KS- Friends University advances to nationals in the National Opera Association (NOA) Collegiate Opera Scenes Competition – Division I for the third consecutive year! National finalists represent the top four entries in the undergraduate category in the nation. The winning scene is from the 2022 spring production of The Old Maid and the Thief by Gian Carlo Menotti. It was performed by Friends […]
Adults wishing to complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree are invited to attend the Friends University enrollment day on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. either virtually or in-person at Fry and Woolman Hall. An R.S.V.P. is requested. Prospective adult undergraduate and graduate students can apply, enroll in classes, learn about financial aid, student […]
Friends University staff, faculty and students will be celebrating 30 years of working together to make Christmas merrier for hundreds of needy families in Wichita. University representatives and students from across campus will embrace the spirit of the season for the annual Salvation Army Service Day on Dec. 2. “Service is one of our values at Friends University and […]
Friends University illuminates the historic Davis clock tower on Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. This time-honored tradition on the Friends University campus at Rose Window Plaza is a symbol of the start of the holiday season for the campus and the Wichita community. This year’s celebrations will shine brighter with generous donations from Even Temp […]
Wichita, Kan. – Over 20 Friends University voice students recently competed in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) West Central Region Student Auditions at Colorado State University. They competed against college and university students representing a four-state area including Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming. For the sixth year in a row, Friends University had the most finalists of any private school in the region and, for the first time, the most of any university in Kansas! […]
Friends University is dedicated to offering scholarship opportunities to support students in obtaining a college degree.* The University is pleased to expand the scholarships available to specific career fields. Teaching Opportunity Program (TOP): TOP provides opportunities for individuals to pursue a career in K-12 education by providing funding, mentoring, and career guidance to students who enter one of the teacher education programs at Friends University. Apply here. Christian Spiritual […]
Wichita, Kan. –Wichita’s beloved holiday tradition, the Christmas Candlelight concert, will be returning to the Friends University Sebits Auditorium stage. This year, concert goers will receive plenty of what keeps them coming back every year with exciting new additions. The Singing Quakers, coming up on its 100th year in existence, will be joined by the […]