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Park University to Host Annual International Festival on Nov. 22

October 29, 2024

In celebration of International Education Week, Park University’s Office of International Education will host its annual International Festival on Friday, Nov. 22. The event will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus. Admission to the festival is free and open to the public.

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Park University International Center for Music’s String Studios Students to Perform Concert on Nov. 14

October 23, 2024

Ten strings students studying in Park University’s International Center for Music will perform a recital concert on Thursday, Nov. 14, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the 1900 Building in Mission Woods, Kan. The concert will feature performances by students of violinist Ben Sayevich, cellist Daniel Veis and violist Chung-Hoon Peter Chun.

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Park University’s International Center for Music Orchestra Opening Concert Set for Nov. 1

October 9, 2024

The Park University International Center for Music Orchestra will hold its fall concert, its first of the season, on Friday, Nov. 1, starting at 7:30 p.m. in Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus.

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The Crow’s Nest Newsletter — October 4, 2024

October 4, 2024

The Crow’s Nest newsletter for October 4, 2024.

Park University Political Science Experts to Present Discussion on U.S. Presidential Election Implications

October 3, 2024

Just six days prior to a presidential election, the results of which could impact issues such as the economy, health care, immigration and foreign policy, two Park University political science experts will hold a discussion on “The 2024 U.S. General Election: Public Policy Implications in January 2025” on Wednesday, Oct. 30, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Jenkin and Barbara David Theater within Alumni Hall on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus. The event is open to the public and will also be livestreamed at parkumedia.com.

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Park University International Center for Music Concert to Feature Piano Students of Stanislav Ioudenitch

October 2, 2024

Five Park University International Center for Music students of globally renowned pianist Stanislav Ioudenitch will perform a recital concert on Thursday, Oct. 24, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the 1900 Building in Mission Woods, Kan.

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Park University to Host Annual Fright Night Event on Oct. 24

October 1, 2024

Fright Night, Park University’s annual Halloween celebration, will be held Thursday, Oct. 24, at the Copley Quad residence hall on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus, from 6 to 8 p.m. Admission to the event is free and open to the public, and children of all ages are encouraged to dress in their favorite Halloween costume.

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Park ICM Pianist Ilya Shmukler to Perform First Kansas City Concert Since Summer Victory at Concours Géza Anda Competition

September 13, 2024

Park University International Center for Music graduate student Ilya Shmukler, who dazzled the jury and audience as the winner of the Concours Géza Anda Piano Competition in Zurich, Switzerland, earlier this summer, will perform his first concert in Kansas City since that victory on Saturday, Oct. 5. The performance will take place at the 1900 Building in Mission Woods, Kan., starting at 7:30 p.m.

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The Crow’s Nest Newsletter — September 4, 2024

September 4, 2024

The Crow’s Nest newsletter for September 4, 2024.

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Park University to Honor John Hamilton with Gault Service Award

August 28, 2024

Park University’s Office of Academic Affairs will honor John Hamilton, Ph.D., professor emeritus of criminal justice administration, as the recipient of the 2024 Paul H. Gault Service Award. A ceremony recognizing Hamilton will be held on Thursday, Sept. 26, starting at 1 p.m. in the Jenkin and Barbara David Theater inside Alumni Hall on the University’s Parkville Campus.

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