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Davis Monthan AFB Graduates 2019
September 16, 2019
Park University’s Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (Ariz.) Campus held its commencement ceremony on Sept. 14 at the Sea of Glass Center for the Arts in Tucson, Ariz. The University had 23 students eligible to participate in the ceremony — all 23 received a bachelor’s degree.
Camp Pendleton Graduates 2019
September 9, 2019
Park University’s Camp Pendleton (Calif.) Marine Corps Base Campus held its commencement ceremony on Sept. 6 at the Pacific Views Events Center on base. The University had 98 students eligible to participate in the ceremony — four students received a master’s degree, 89 students received a bachelor’s degree and five students received an associate degree.
Minot AFB Graduates 2019
September 3, 2019
Park University’s Minot (N.D.) Air Force Base Campus held its commencement ceremony on Aug. 30 at the James Crawford Airman Leadership School Building on base. The University had two students eligible to participate in the ceremony — both students received a bachelor’s degree.
Homecoming Weekend 2019
August 19, 2019
Park University alumni, family and friends from across the country will converge on the University’s Parkville Campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2019. Events begin on Thursday, Sept. 19 (which is also International Talk Like a Pirate Day), and continue through Saturday, Sept. 21.
Hauptmann Lecture 2019
August 15, 2019
A presentation on “Can America Still Have a Successful Foreign Policy?” will be the focus of Park University’s 27th annual Dr. Jerzy Hauptmann Distinguished Guest Lecture Series event on Thursday, Sept. 12. This year’s lecture will be held in the Jenkin and Barbara David Theater within Alumni Hall on the University’s Parkville Campus starting at 6:30 p.m.
Gilbert Campus Expansion
August 6, 2019
Park University is expanding its Gilbert (Ariz.) Campus space at the University Building located in Gilbert’s Heritage District. On Aug. 1, the Gilbert Town Council approved a lease amendment in support of Park increasing its footprint from just under 11,000 square-feet to nearly 18,000 square-feet.
Rajmohan Gandhi Visit
August 5, 2019
Park University’s Center for Global Peace Journalism will host a pair of events in the Kansas City area in late August featuring historian, journalist and peacebuilder Rajmohan Gandhi, the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of his birth.
Washington DC Area Graduates 2019
August 5, 2019
Park University’s Fort Myer (Va.) Campus, Headquarters Marine Corps/Headquarters Battalion Henderson Hall (Va.) Campus and Marine Corps Base Quantico (Va.) Campus held a combined commencement ceremony on Aug. 3 at Little Hall, MCB Quantico. The University had 85 students eligible to participate in the ceremony — seven students received a master’s degree, 66 students received a bachelor’s degree, one student received a bachelor’s degree and undergraduate certificate, and 11 students received an associate degree.
San Antonio Area Graduates 2019
August 5, 2019
Park University’s Lackland Air Force Base (Texas) Campus and Randolph Air Force Base (Texas) Campus held a combined commencement ceremony on Aug. 3 at the Phoenician Ballroom of the St. George Maronite Catholic Church in San Antonio. The University had 111 students eligible to participate in the ceremony — six students received a master’s degree, one student received a master’s degree and graduate certificate, 97 students received a bachelor’s degree and seven students received an associate degree.