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News & Events
Attend an EMBA Information Session
Interest in the newly redesigned Rockhurst University Executive Fellows MBA program is at an all-time high. Attend an information session on Thursday, May 15, to learn more about Kansas City’s most prestigious executive MBA. (more)
New Labs, Curriculum, Leadership Strengthen CSD Program
Rockhurst's Communication Sciences and Disorders program recently achieved re-accreditation, launched a newly revised curriculum, introduced three new labs and welcomed a new chair. (more)
Rockhurst Names Director of Sports Science
Jeff Roitman, Ed.D., brings in-depth health and wellness experience to the new academic program. (more)
Softball: Hawks earn first berth in GLVC Tournament
The Rockhurst Hawks earned their first berth in the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament, which begins Thursday in Peoria, Ill. (more)
Interested in Graduate School?
Are you interested in a career in education, occupational therapy, physical therapy or speech-language pathology? If so, you're invited to attend an information session featuring these graduate degree programs 10:30 a.m. to noon in Conway 103, Saturday, April 19 . (more)
Commencement Set for May 17
More than 750 Rockhurst students are scheduled to graduate on May 17, 2008. Find more details for graduates, families and guests. (more)
Rockhurst Student Named Truman Scholar Finalist
After competing with more than 600 students from across the nation, Rockhurst junior Marisa Hamm received the honored distinction of being named a 2008 Truman Scholar Finalist. (more)
Hawks to receive community service award
The Rockhurst University women’s basketball team has been selected to receive the Community Service Volunteer Group Award from the Rose Brooks Center. (more)
RU Mourns Loss of Beloved Chemistry Professor
Rockhurst lost a dear friend and colleague when Don E. Gibbs, Ph.D., professor of chemistry, died on Feb. 28. Join the university community for a memorial prayer service 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, in Mabee Chapel. (more)
Two Named to All-Conference Third Team
Rockhurst basketball players Joey Deas and John Torson were named to the 2008 Great Lakes Valley Conference Mens Basketball All-Conference Third Team in a vote among the leagues 14 head coaches. (more)
Rockhurst Named to Community Service Honor Roll
Rockhurst University is among one of nine Jesuit institutions in the United States to be included on the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction. (more)
Rockhurst Names Tennis Coach
One of the top amateur tennis players in Kansas City is tapped as the next coach for Rockhurst men’s and women’s tennis. (more)
Faculty Member Earns Prestigious Fellowship
The National Endowment for the Humanities has granted a one-year fellowship to Craig Prentiss, Ph.D., who will use the opportunity to complete a book on the role of religion in African American theater. (more)
Attend a Rockhurst Admission Event
Interested in learning more? We're here to answer all your questions. Make plans to attend one of Rockhurst's upcoming admission events. (more)
Freshmen Study Immigration Through Service
Students in Rockhurst’s Freshmen Introduction to Business Seminar collected donations for Catholic Charities and the Refugee Resettlement program while learning about the issue of immigration. (more)
RU Women Post Nation's Highest GPA
In 2006-07, the Rockhurst women's soccer team earned the highest GPA among all collegiate women's soccer teams in the nation. (more)
Sign Up For Rock@lerts Today
Receive emergency notifications and school closings via e-mail and/or text messages. The new Rock@lerts system is available to students, parents, faculty, staff and the rest of the Rockhurst community. (more)
Get the Real Story
For a firsthand perspective of Rockhurst, read the university’s student and faculty blogs. Hear what Rockhurst insiders really think. (more)
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Rockhurst in Photos
See photos of campus events, sports and daily life in Rockhurst's online photo galleries. You can even order your own prints.
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Coach Tocco Named to NAIA Hall of Fame
Rockhurst men's soccer coach Tony Tocco, Ph.D., will receive the highest honor bestowed by the NAIA when he's inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame in November. (more)
Hawks earn spot in Academic Top 25 Honor Roll
The Rockhurst women’s basketball team finished in a tie for 25th in the nation among NCAA Division II institutions in the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll. (more)
RU Professor Earns Award from Harvard
Congratulations to Sudhakar Raju, Ph.D., professor of finance, for earning the top teaching award given to teaching fellows in Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. (more)
Ready To Be a Better Leader?
Rockhurst believes leaders are found in every walk of life. Learn more about the university's new Organizational Leadership Studies program, designed to sharpen your focus on ethical decision-making, critical thinking and problem solving. (more)
Changes Enhance Executive Fellows MBA
Learn more about the Helzberg Executive Fellows MBA program, which has been retooled to better meet the demands of contemporary business. (more)
Rockhurst in Photos
See photos of campus events, sports and daily life in Rockhurst's online photo galleries. You can even order your own prints. (more)
Meet Some Rockhurst Students
Wondering if you'll fit in at Rockhurst? Read these student profiles to get a feel for who your classmates are and what it's like to live on campus. (more)
Rockhurst Web Site Takes the Gold
The Rockhurst University public relations and
marketing office was recognized with a gold
award for excellence in multimedia for the Rockhurst
Web site. (more)
Rockhurst Designated Best Midwestern College
The Princeton Review recently gave Rockhurst University a seal of approval designating it a 2007 Best Midwestern College. (more)
Helzberg School of Management Earns AACSB Accreditation
The Helzberg School of
Management has achieved accreditation of its
undergraduate and graduate programs from The
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of
Business. (more)
Rockhurst Recognized for Wireless Access
University makes Intel’s top 50 wireless college campuses list. (more)
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