News
More Than a Medal Documentary
March 1, 2022
A documentary exploring the work of the Valor Medals Review Project by Park University’s George S. Robb Centre for the Study of the Great War will debut on Thursday, March 24, at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo., at 6:30 p.m. Admission to the event is free and open to the public, but reservations are requested by visiting https://my.theworldwar.org/10720/10721 or via e-mail at gsrcentre@park.edu.
President Shane Smeed Statement on Ukraine
February 25, 2022
A statement of support for the Ukrainian people by Park University President Shane Smeed.
Black History Month Event Featuring NLBM President Bob Kendrick
February 16, 2022
In recognition of Black History Month, Park University will host Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo., for a virtual event on Monday, Feb. 28, starting at 3 p.m.
ICM Orchestra Concert March 2022
February 10, 2022
The Park University International Center for Music Orchestra will present its third concert of the 2021-22 season on Friday, March 4, under the direction of Grammy Award-winning guest conductor John McLaughlin Williams.
Gilbert Campus Teams to Have Home at Bell Bank Park in Mesa
February 8, 2022
Park University’s Gilbert (Ariz.) Campus athletics teams will have a new place to call home starting in Spring 2022 as the University has signed a multiyear agreement with Legacy Sports USA. Bell Bank Park, a new 320-acre family sports and entertainment complex in Mesa, Ariz., will be the home for the Buccaneers men’s and women’s basketball, soccer and volleyball teams, as well as women’s beach volleyball and softball.
Peace Journalism Symposium
February 2, 2022
The Center for Global Peace Journalism at Park University will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a symposium that will look back on the CGPJ’s accomplishments and a look ahead on the future of peace journalism. The event will be held virtually on Wednesday, March 2, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. (Central time).
Fall 2021 Graduates
January 25, 2022
Park University announces its Fall 2021 graduates. The list of graduates includes those from the University’s flagship campus in Parkville as well as its 40 additional campuses across the country and online worldwide.
Wolf Promoted to CEMO
January 20, 2022
Park University has promoted Kena Wolf to the role of chief enrollment management officer. Wolf’s new duties began on Jan. 1.
2021 Top 10 Stories
January 14, 2022
Park University celebrated another historic and noteworthy year in 2021 as the University and its students, employees and alumni garnered national media attention, and earned international, national and local honors.