Spiritual Life Credits In an effort to further the mission of Friends University, Campus Ministries is excited to announce the beginning of a new chapter for the spiritual life, formation, and growth of undergraduate students. Beginning in the ‘24-’25 academic year, all incoming full-time CBASE students will participate in a new program to encourage faith […]
Friends University is excited to celebrate the completion of a $2 million addition to the William Penn Science Building which houses two mechanical engineering labs and a visual arts lab. A ribbon cutting event to celebrate the new spaces will take place on Friday, Oct. 27 at 3:30 p.m. in the William Penn Science Building. The event will also be livestreamed on the Friends University Facebook page. The project broke ground in […]
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Wichita, KS- Friends University Fine Arts Department announces a special collaboration with the Singing Quakers, Big Bands and Jazz Vocal Ensemble presenting Duke Ellington’s Best of The Sacred Concerts on Friday October 27, at 7:30 p.m. at University Friends Church, located at 1840 W. University St., Wichita, Kan. Duke Ellington, America’s most prolific composer, embarked on a mission in the latter half of the […]
Friends University Homecoming will be Friday, Sept. 22 through Sunday, Sept. 24 and features a variety of special events including an awards banquet, food trucks, a football game and a jazz concert. The Distinguished Alumni and Athletic Hall of Fame Awards dinner and banquet will take place on Friday, Sept. 22 at Crown Uptown Theatre. The 2023 Distinguished Alumni award winners include Bob Minter for Outstanding Achievement in R.I.S.E. […]
Have you ever felt anxious about your future and desired clarity on God’s calling for your life? Do you want to take the next step in your faith, but you’re unsure of what that is? Do you wish you had more friends that helped you walk closer with Jesus? If your answer is “yes” to […]
Friends University was awarded a $2.207 million Title III Part A Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant funds were generated from the U.S. Department of Education with period distributions awarded in payments over the next five years. The SIP program is designed to help eligible Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) to become self-sufficient and expand their capacity to serve low-income students by providing funds to improve […]
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 at 11 a.m. in the Alumni Auditorium in the Davis Administration Building on the Friends University campus with a ceremony, the reveal of a brand-new timeline wall, a commemorative documentary release, campus tours and much more. “For 125 years, Friends University has been […]
Kansas Colleges have formed a public-private partnership to make a secondary teacher education affordable and seamless. We desire for students to maximize their credits and financial aid to launch quickly into the teaching profession to invest in the lives of our youth across Kansas. About the Program The state of Kansas has a pressing […]