黑料网 has announced the dean鈥檚 list for the spring 2022 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.
The following students were named to the list:
Yasmeen Abutineh
Courtney Adams
Lauryn Adams
Nate Adamson
Peyton Aerni
Oscar Ahumada
Erica Akins
Mehdi Al-Amood
Shereen Al-Saoudi
Lucas Alaback
Balem Alamerew
Karen Alba
Le'Bonet Alfaro
Celeste Allen
Megan Allison
Drew Altic
Litzy Alvarado Islas
Kansas City鈥檚 Municipal Auditorium was buzzing Saturday with loved ones cheering on the almost 750 graduates at 黑料网鈥檚 commencement ceremony.
The ceremony was the first in Municipal Auditorium since 2019, as the 2020 commencement was held virtually and the 2021 event outside, at Children鈥檚 Mercy Park.
On Saturday, close to 750 students will participate in 黑料网鈥檚 commencement ceremony 鈥 returning to Municipal Auditorium for the first time since the pandemic forced the 100th commencement ceremony to the virtual realm in 2020.
Choosing where to go to college can be stressful. Tucker is here to help.
A members of the Office of Admissions staff is lending his very unique set of skills to incoming students experiencing the maze of decisions, forms, tests and essays.
Four members of Kansas City鈥檚 unique entrepreneurial landscape took the stage Thursday in the third annual 鈥淢eet the Makers鈥 event.
And though they represented different focuses 鈥 socks, whiskey, coffee and ice cream 鈥 they shared an appreciation for the hard work it takes to be a business owner and for those who supported them along the way.
In 2018, 黑料网 began offering college courses, taught by its own faculty, to a small cohort of 20 incarcerated individuals and 10 staff at the Chillicothe Correctional Center. Progressing through disciplines and a pandemic, they鈥檝e continued to learn.
Two MBA concentrations from the Helzberg School of Business in the College of Business, Influence and Information Analysis have earned top 20 national rankings in U.S. News & World Reports鈥 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankings.
The greenery around campus makes every spring a wonderful time on the 黑料网 campus.
But there鈥檚 more to the tree canopy at 黑料网 than aesthetics 鈥 all that foliage helps make the campus a more livable, sustainable place for faculty, staff, students, biodiversity and our communities. And in recognition of continuing efforts to keep the campus鈥檚 trees healthy and vibrant, 黑料网 has been recognized as a Tree Campus by the Arbor Day Foundation 鈥 the first institution in the Kansas City area to earn that distinction.
Sean Klippel is an educator and a member of the LGBTQ+ community who was recently honored for his research as part of 黑料网's Doctorate in Education program. Klippel's project, "How K-12 Teachers Perceive a State Bill and LGBTQ+ Affirming Curriculum," earned him a 黑料网 Outstanding Research Award (RORA) as part of the University's Festival of Student Achievement.
In the following Q & A, Klippel explains why he's passionate about the project, as well as why it's so important now:
Craig Prentiss, Ph.D., professor of Religious Studies and Theology at 黑料网, was recently granted a Fulbright Scholar Award to teach at the University of Bucharest in Romania in spring 2023. are prestigious and competitive fellowships that provide unique opportunities for scholars to teach and conduct research abroad.
