Wichita, KS—Friends University will celebrate Homecoming weekend Oct. 4-5, featuring a variety of events including class reunions, award banquets, a jazz concert, and of course the football game against the Sterling College Warriors. The Distinguished Alumni and Athletic Hall of Fame Awards dinner and banquet will take place on Friday, Oct. 4 at Crown Uptown […]
Wichita, KS— Friends University announced a new center on campus at the annual Breakfast with the President on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Dr. Amy Bragg Carey, the university’s president, discussed the state of the university, highlighting the positive momentum on campus through record breaking enrollment, new facilities such as the Riney Fine Arts building, and […]
Wichita, KS—The final phase of the Friends University RISE Up Capital Campaign project is now complete as the finishing touches are added to the Riney Fine Art Center. Leaders and several distinguished guests will host a live ribbon-cutting event on Thursday, September 19 at 3:30 p.m. to commemorate the $7.8-million-dollar renovation project on the university’s […]
Wichita, KS—Friends University and Newman University are honored to co-host author and teaching pastor Gary Thomas on Thursday, September 12 for the annual FriendsTalks series. Thomas will present his book Sacred Pathways: Nine Ways to Connect with God in the new chapel in Riney Fine Arts center at 7 p.m. Thomas will describe the […]
Wichita, KS—Friends University’s traditional undergraduate student enrollment continues to carry momentum of record-breaking numbers for the fourth year in a row. The student population has increased by 4 percent over last year to over 930 students, an achievement not reached since the fall of 2011. The campus is buzzing with activity as students fill the […]
Wichita, KS—Friends University is pleased to welcome new faculty on campus. Schaneé A. Anderson Schaneé A. Anderson is a Special Appointment Assistant Professor of Zoo Science. Anderson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science at the University of Nebraska and a Masters in Elementary Education and Curriculum Instruction at Kansas State University. Anderson serves […]
Friends University names Damon Young as the executive-in residence in the Division of Business.
Friends University was announced in the Top 20 Christian Colleges.
Friends University announces Samaranayake as the new Director of Security.
Friends University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the President’s or Deans Honor Roll this spring. President’s Spring 2024 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 Spring 2024 Honor Roll The following […]