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Chrusciel Appointed Vice President of Finance and Administration
August 28, 2023
Park University announces the appointment of Donald Chrusciel, Ph.D., as its vice president of finance and administration, effective Aug. 28, 2023.
Park University’s Hauptmann Lecture to Feature Discussion on How Diversity Protects Democracy
August 24, 2023
A presentation on “The Great Experiment: How Diversity Protects Democracy” will be the focus of Park University’s 31st annual Dr. Jerzy Hauptmann Distinguished Guest Lecture Series event on Tuesday, Sept. 19, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Jenkin and Barbara David Theater inside Alumni Hall on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus.
Ford Appointed Associate Vice President for Advancement
August 16, 2023
Melissa Ford has been appointed as the associate vice president for advancement at Park University, effective Aug. 16, 2023.
Park University Appoints New Deans
August 1, 2023
Park University announces the appointment of Gayle Copeland, Ph.D., and Yang Sun, Ph.D., as deans for the College of Education and Health Professions, and the College of Management, respectively, effective Aug. 1, 2023.
Campanella Gallery 2023-24 Season Opening Exhibit
July 27, 2023
The Campanella Gallery at Park University will begin its 2023-24 season with “Plain Sights,” an exhibit of prints and artwork by Dora Agbas inspired by landscapes, Monday, Aug. 7, through Friday, Sept. 22.
New Trustees 2023
July 3, 2023
The governing body of Park University — its Board of Trustees — has elected two individuals to serve a three-year term on the board, effective July 1. Elected were Col. Scott Gorman, Ph.D., and Carl Weilert.
Golf Scramble 2023
June 20, 2023
The 2023 Park University Golf Scramble, a four-person tournament that benefits the University’s Parkville Campus athletics programs, is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 16, at The National Golf Club of Kansas City. Golfers get on the course with a shotgun start at 10 a.m., with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m.