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For Faculty Member, Building Community Makes Better NursesFor Faculty Member, Building Community Makes Better Nurses
For Faculty Member, Building Community Makes Better Nurses
May 2, 2025
tags: Homepage, Academics, Faculty, Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences

Jingjing Pan, assistant professor of nursing, had already had a full nursing education by the time she began as a student at Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences (before it became part of Rockhurst University in 2020).

Rockhurst University Commencement Ceremony to Feature Alumnus with National ProfileRockhurst University Commencement Ceremony to Feature Alumnus with National Profile
Rockhurst University Commencement Ceremony to Feature Alumnus with National Profile
May 1, 2025
tags: Homepage, Academics, Alumni, About

More than 800 students will earn their degrees from Rockhurst University in front of loved ones during the annual commencement ceremony scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri.

Students, Staff Reflect on the Legacy of Pope FrancisStudents, Staff Reflect on the Legacy of Pope Francis
Students, Staff Reflect on the Legacy of Pope Francis
Apr 24, 2025
tags: Homepage, About, Mission and Ministry, Campus Life

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University Community Mourns the Death of Pope FrancisUniversity Community Mourns the Death of Pope Francis
University Community Mourns the Death of Pope Francis
Apr 21, 2025
tags: Homepage, Mission and Ministry

Rockhurst University issued the following statement following the death of Pope Francis.

Sports Broadcasting Legend Tells RULS Crowd to “Break the Huddle and Run the Play”Sports Broadcasting Legend Tells RULS Crowd to “Break the Huddle and Run the Play”
Sports Broadcasting Legend Tells RULS Crowd to “Break the Huddle and Run the Play”
Apr 10, 2025
tags: Homepage, Alumni, Campus Life

James Brown, known to many as JB, is no stranger to Kansas City. He said he has visited the city many times as a longtime broadcaster on “The NFL Today” on CBS and elsewhere. He knows the Chiefs, obviously, but also local landmarks like the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and has opinions on barbecue (but also knows enough not to pick a favorite).

Grad Business, Health Sciences Programs Recognized Among Nation’s Best by U.S. NewsGrad Business, Health Sciences Programs Recognized Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News
Grad Business, Health Sciences Programs Recognized Among Nation’s Best by U.S. News
Apr 8, 2025
tags: Homepage, Academics, Faculty, Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences, Admissions, Campus Life

U.S. News and World Report released its Best Grad Schools 2025 rankings Tuesday, with several programs in the College of Business and Technology ranked among the nation’s best, along with several of Rockhurst University’s health sciences programs.

Athletics to Launch Pep Band, Enhancing Game Day Experience Athletics to Launch Pep Band, Enhancing Game Day Experience
Athletics to Launch Pep Band, Enhancing Game Day Experience
Apr 3, 2025
tags: Homepage, Athletics, About, Campus Life

Hoping to offer another unique opportunity for students and further enhance the gameday experience for spectators, Rockhurst University athletics today announced the addition of pep band to its slate of offerings starting in fall 2026.

RU and Spring Hill College Partner to Increase Academic Offerings to Students at Both InstitutionsRU and Spring Hill College Partner to Increase Academic Offerings to Students at Both Institutions
RU and Spring Hill College Partner to Increase Academic Offerings to Students at Both Institutions
Mar 31, 2025
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Rockhurst University and Spring Hill College, located in Mobile, Alabama, are launching a strategic alliance that will create academic opportunities for students on both campuses.

Popular Professor Bonds With Students Tackling Tough SubjectPopular Professor Bonds With Students Tackling Tough Subject
Popular Professor Bonds With Students Tackling Tough Subject
Mar 13, 2025
tags: Homepage, Academics, Faculty, Admissions, About, Campus Life

Yu Liu, Ph.D., associate professor of chemistry, knows that organic chemistry has a bit of a reputation. It’s an innately difficult subject; a crucible for generations of science majors at Rockhurst. Despite being the face of what many consider Rockhurst’s most difficult class, Liu was named Faculty of the Year by students at the Festival of Student Achievement in April. How does he do it?

Rockhurst University Recognized By Colleges of DistinctionRockhurst University Recognized By Colleges of Distinction
Rockhurst University Recognized By Colleges of Distinction
Feb 24, 2025
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Rockhurst University has been recognized in several categories as among the best in the country by Colleges of Distinction.

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