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Rockhurst Alumna Making History for the Blind

August 12, 2022
Ashley Neybert was taught at a young age that she could accomplish anything she set her mind to. This critical lesson followed her as she faced unimaginable challenges during her college career. Neybert began her college career at the University of Northern Colorado. One day she received a phone call that her family had been in a car accident and had to be life-flighted to a hospital. To assist in her family’s recovery, she moved with them from Colorado to Kansas City, where she ended up at Rockhurst. While helping her family recover, Neybert was going legally blind. “I learned...
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Astronaut Scott Kelly To Share “Leadership Lessons From a Year in Space” As the Guest of the Rockhurst University Leadership Series
October 20, 2016
Scott Kelly, the U.S. astronaut who spent 340 days aboard the International Space Station, will bring his record-setting trip to life as the guest of the Rockhurst University Leadership Series, scheduled for Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in the Muehlebach Tower at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown. Kelly shared his experience with the world through social media throughout the mission. In...
The Rev. Arturo Sosa, S.J., the new Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Rockhurst Jesuits Celebrate Election of New Superior General
October 14, 2016
Members of the Society of Jesus worldwide — including those in Rockhurst University’s own Jesuit community — were celebrating the completion of one of the most high-profile items on the agenda of their 36th General Congregation — the election of the Society’s 31st Superior General. In the early morning hours of Friday local time, the 215 members of the General...
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In MECA Challenge, Students Solve Real-Life Problems With Innovative Thinking
October 12, 2016
Time was quickly running out on Friday afternoon. Students hastily worked to put together PowerPoint slide shows and organize their presentations. Along with experienced local entrepreneurs, students were doing something that they may not have yet done in their college careers — solve a real-world problem. Rockhurst University hosted its first-ever MECA Challenge on Oct. 7. MECA Challenge (Most Entrepreneurial...
Members of Sigma Pi Sigma at Rockhurst University
Rockhurst University Launches New Physics Honor Society
October 11, 2016
“Wow.” That was the reaction of Willie Rockward, Ph.D., president of the Sigma Pi Sigma physics honor society and associate professor of physics at Morehouse College, to describe the newest members of that society, the 29 students and three faculty members from Rockhurst University’s chapter, which was chartered in a ceremony Oct. 2. That number, Rockward said, might just be...
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Awards to Honor Three Outstanding Rockhurst University Alumni
September 23, 2016
As part of the annual Family and Alumni Weekend celebration of all Hawks from the past, Rockhurst University will recognize three outstanding alumni for their careers and contributions to the community in a luncheon scheduled for noon on Saturday, Oct. 1, in the Greenlease Library . The Xavier Medal of Honor recognizing outstanding service to others will be presented to...
RU associate Vice President for Enrollment Matt Ellis
RU’s New Enrollment Guru on the Jesuit Identity, the Future of Education, and His Love of Homegrown Music
September 19, 2016
In July, Matt Ellis stepped into the role of associate vice president for enrollment at Rockhurst University, a position that had previously held by Lane Ramey, who recently retired after several decades of service to the University. The Scottsbluff, Nebraska, native said it’s a tall order to follow in the footsteps of someone who for so many had been one...
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Rockhurst University, Helzberg School Earn Recognition in U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges Rankings
September 12, 2016
Both Rockhurst University and the Helzberg School of Management have earned recognition among regional and national peer institutions in U.S. News and World Report's latest Best Colleges rankings. Rockhurst University has improved its ranking in the 2017 U.S. News annual Best Colleges list released Tuesday, moving to No. 15 in the best regional universities in the Midwest category. The University...
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New Study Abroad Program in Lyon Gives Students New Perspective
September 7, 2016
This summer, three Rockhurst University students got the chance to take part in a new classroom experience for their French studies. Junior Megan Jacobsmeyer and seniors Rebecca Roohanirad and Aimee Dion spent the month of July in France as part of a newly launched study abroad partnership program with the Catholic University of Lyon. Accompanied by Katie Madigan, Ph.D., professor...
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A Celebration of Jesuit Founder Begins Sept. 1
August 31, 2016
In September, Rockhurst University will celebrate the 500-year legacy of the Society of Jesus’ founder, St. Ignatius Loyola. Throughout Ignatian Heritage Month, the Office of Mission and Ministry will present programs and events focusing on the impact the teachings of “Iggy” and the Jesuit way of life have had not only on Rockhurst, but on the world. The celebration begins...

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