Friends University named 2026 Best Christian College in Kansas by Niche.com February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 Wichita, KS— There is much to celebrate with the new year, as Friends University was named the 2026 Best Christian College in Kansas by […]
Friends University wins Silver for Best College/University Ranking in Wichita Eagle December 15, 2025December 15, 2025 Wichita, KS— Friends University has been named one of the best colleges/universities in Wichita by the Wichita Eagle. Over 7,000 businesses, […]
Convirs Named 2024-25 KCAC Pearson-Swenson Sports Information Director of the Year June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 Wichita, KS— Levi Convirs of Friends University has been named the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Pearson-Swenson Sports Information Director […]
Singing Quakers celebrate 100 years with anniversary concert November 11, 2024November 11, 2024 Wichita, KS— The Friends University Singing Quakers celebrated their 100 anniversary this past weekend. The occasion was marked with a […]
Friends University to honor distinguished alumni at Homecoming September 27, 2024September 27, 2024 Wichita, KS—Friends University will celebrate Homecoming weekend Oct. 4-5, featuring a variety of events including class reunions, award banquets, a […]
Friends University Fine Arts to host Kansas premiere performance of Erik Satie’s Vexations on “Satieday” May 18, 2024. February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 Wichita, KS- In a Wichita premiere, Friends University Fine Arts will host a performance of the enigmatic avant-garde composition “Vexations” […]
Friends University celebrates 125th Anniversary with original Within Her Storied Walls documentary premiere at Orpheum Theatre January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 Friends University continues the 125th Anniversary celebrations with an original full-length documentary premiere of Within Her Storied Walls at the Orpheum Theatre on Friday, Jan. […]
Award winning students to perform in The Tender Land – A Friends University Fine Arts Opera production November 9, 2023 Wichita, KS – Friends University Fine Arts Department is proud to present Aaron Copland’s The Tender Land on Saturday November […]
Friends University to honor distinguished alumni at Homecoming Sept. 22-24 September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 Friends University Homecoming will be Friday, Sept. 22 through Sunday, Sept. 24 and features a variety of special events including an awards banquet, food […]
Friends University celebrates 125th Anniversary September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Friends University was officially founded in 1898 and opened its doors in September of the same year. The University is celebrating the 125th Anniversary milestone on Thursday, Sept. 14 […]
Friends University to host Path to Public Service: A Constitution Day event September 1, 2023 Friends University is honored to host Path to Public Service: A Constitution Day event on Sept. 18 at 7-8:30 p.m. […]
Friends University and Newman University to co-host Fr. Ronald Rolheiser for FriendsTalks series April 11, 2023August 11, 2023 Friends University and Newman University are honored to co-host Roman Catholic priest and a member of the Missionary Oblates of […]
RISE Up Capital Campaign meets $7 million goal to renovate and expand Riney Fine Arts Center January 4, 2023August 11, 2023 Friends University is delighted to announce that after successful fundraising efforts, through the generosity of donors, alumni and various foundations, we […]
Friends University to host Reagan Cannon for FriendsTalks series October 27, 2022August 11, 2023 Friends University is honored to host dynamic executive, speaker and founder of RC Consulting Reagan Cannon for the FriendsTalks series. She will present “Five Ways […]
Jazz concert to feature KC funk band Stranded in the City, Oct. 14 September 28, 2022August 11, 2023 Wichita, Kan. – Friends University will present its homecoming concert, Concert Jazz Band and Jazz Vocal Ensemble, Friday evening, Oct. 14. The performance will feature Kansas City-basedgroup, Stranded in the City. […]
Friends University Heads to Italy for the Inaugural season of Opera Seme June 16, 2022August 11, 2023 Wichita, Kan. – It’s been years in the making and the hard work is finally paying off. Friends University is […]
Friends University to host Dr. Michael O. Wise for Friends Talks series March 30, 2022August 11, 2023 Friends University is honored to host author and professor Dr. Michael O. Wise for the Friends Talks series. He will […]