Jayneen graduated from Friends University with a master's degree in Quality Systems Management (MSQSM) in 2000. She currently resides in Kansas City, Mo.

Jayneen is a single mom and enjoys walking, skating, reading and cooking.

"One of the things that I remember the most (about Friends) is my classmates and how well we were able to get along and work together," Jayneen said. "Also the instructor was VERY helpful, patient and understanding. I would recommend Friends University to anyone who wants to continue their education, whether it be undergrad or graduate-level studies."

Jayneen also serves as the class agent for the MSQSM class newsletter.

As a 1963 graduate of the Friends University Wichita campus, some of Errol's fondest college memories include running cross-country (a new athletic program which had begun in 1959), being captain of the 1963 track team (coached by Bob Moore) and attending classes taught by Dr. Phil Nagley and Dr. Roy Ray.

A retired high school teacher and coach, Errol enjoys spending time with his wife, Claudia, and bowling. They have two sons, Andrew and Matthew.

As a member of the Kansas City Alumni Advisory Board, Errol looks forward to reconnecting with Friends University at the Kansas City-Lenexa education center.

Jodie received her graduate degree in Human Resource Development and Organizational Development (MHRD/OD) from Friends University in 2000. She has a great family that includes her husband Jim, daughter Erin, son-in-law Chris, granddaughter Reece, and sons Patrick and Sean. She lives in Lenexa and is a training and development consultant, specializing in team building, leadership development and motivational training. She is currently working on her Project Management Professional certification.

Jodie has many things that she enjoys in her free time, including reading, movies, traveling and being involved in her son Sean’s Special Olympic activities. She is passionate about the Special Olympics and is involved in the Down Syndrome Guild of Greater Kansas City.

As a member of the Kansas City Alumni Advisory Board, Jodie hopes to make a difference and positively impact the local community through awareness of Friends University and the advisory board.

Anthony graduated in 2003 with his bachelor’s degree in computer information systems and in 2006 with a master’s degree in organization development. He works as a project manager for a healthcare company that assists in transforming practices to a patient center medical home (PCMH) model of care.

He and his wife, Pamela, live in Shawnee, Kansas. In his spare time, Anthony enjoys playing golf, sand volleyball and traveling.

Anthony has a “great sense of accomplishment” from getting his graduate degree at Friends University before reaching his 40s. As part of the Kansas City Alumni Advisory Board, he hopes to “develop more relationships with people within the University network as well as the community,” he said.

Steven graduated from Friends University in 1986 with his undergraduate degree in human resource management (HRM). He then went on to complete his graduate degree in management (MSM) from Friends University in 1988. One of his favorite memories as a college student was when he received his undergraduate diploma in his backyard from Dr. Bob Dove, the vice president for Academic Affairs at that time.

Steven loves spending time with his wife of 33 years, Alethea, and their five children. He is the Director of Accreditation for the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs and also is an adjunct instructor for Friends University.

Giving back to Friends and the Kansas City community were what prompted Steven to apply to become a member of the Kansas City Alumni Advisory Board.

Brandon graduated from Friends University in 2008 with his bachelor’s degree in organizational management and is currently working on his master’s degree in business administration.

He and his wife, Sunny, and their daughter, Brielle, live in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Besides spending time with his family, he also enjoys golfing, playing flag football and “the occasional video game with friends.”

As part of the Kansas City Alumni Advisory Board, Brandon hopes to engage alumni by using technology. “The social events that are planned for the future are great, but I think utilizing the Facebook profile page could really help with outreach.”