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ICM Orchestra Concert April 2022
March 25, 2022
The Park University International Center for Music Orchestra will conclude its 2021-22 concert season on Friday, April 8, under the direction of guest conductor Tim Hankewich. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. inside Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus.
Competitive Academic Scholarships 2022 Announced
March 8, 2022
Park University has announced the recipients of competitive academic scholarships. These scholarships were awarded to current high school seniors who are expected to enroll in college starting with the Fall 2022 semester.
Park University Designated Military Friendly School by Viqtory
March 7, 2022
Park University has been designated as a Military Friendly School for 2022-23 by Viqtory. In fact, the University earned a Top 10 Award, ranking No. 6 in the “Private, Not Offering Doctorate” category.
Good Lecture 2022
March 7, 2022
Park University’s fifth annual J. Malcolm Good Mathematics Lecture on Wednesday, March 23, will feature a discussion on “Mathematics and Electrical Engineering Working Together — A Unified Theory of Modulation Using Trigonometry.” The lecture will begin at 2 p.m. in the Jenkin and Barbara David Theater inside Alumni Hall on the University’s Parkville Campus.
Park University Announces Staff Promotions
March 3, 2022
Park University Chief Enrollment Management Officer Kena Wolf has announced the promotion of two staff members to new leadership positions within the University’s Office of Enrollment Management. Andrew Davis has been appointed as associate vice president of enrollment management and Janet Ostrander has been appointed senior director of campus center operations, both effective March 1.
More Than a Medal Documentary
March 1, 2022
A documentary exploring the work of the Valor Medals Review Project by Park University’s George S. Robb Centre for the Study of the Great War will debut on Thursday, March 24, at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo., at 6:30 p.m. Admission to the event is free and open to the public, but reservations are requested by visiting https://my.theworldwar.org/10720/10721 or via e-mail at gsrcentre@park.edu.
President Shane Smeed Statement on Ukraine
February 25, 2022
A statement of support for the Ukrainian people by Park University President Shane Smeed.
Black History Month Event Featuring NLBM President Bob Kendrick
February 16, 2022
In recognition of Black History Month, Park University will host Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo., for a virtual event on Monday, Feb. 28, starting at 3 p.m.
ICM Orchestra Concert March 2022
February 10, 2022
The Park University International Center for Music Orchestra will present its third concert of the 2021-22 season on Friday, March 4, under the direction of Grammy Award-winning guest conductor John McLaughlin Williams.