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| Rock Solid Faculty |
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- Full, experienced professors
teach undergraduate courses.
- Faculty are assigned to work individually with
students as advisors and caring mentors.
- Faculty engage undergraduate
students in research projects ranging from
finding natural alternatives to pesticides,
to authoring books on a U.S. senator and presenting
papers at national political science conferences.
- An average class size of 22
allows students access to faculty who become
caring mentors and encourages rich classroom
discussions.
- In 2003, Rockhurst was recognized
by the Carnegie Foundation, a major center
for research about teaching. The university
was one of only 10 schools nationwide designated
a teaching and learning leadership site.
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A mathematics faculty member has been named
one of 29 national Pew Scholars by
the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of
Teaching.
- A communications faculty member was honored
with an Award of Excellence by the International
Association of Business Communicators.
- A chemistry faculty member holds
four patents for natural alternatives to chemical
pesticides.
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