Data science and analytics continues to be a growing field, but acquiring the specific skills required to thrive in the field can seem daunting.
It doesn’t have to be. On Aug. 5, faculty from Rockhurst University’s College of Business Influence and Information Analysis will host a one-day SQL Bootcamp on campus, giving those looking to bolster skills in business intelligence tools a boost in their career goals and pave the path toward a degree in the field.
Sue Willcox, Ph.D., Rockhurst University’s new provost, brings a unique perspective to the job of higher education administration.
While many higher ed administrators start as faculty before joining the administration, Willcox began her career with younger students as a public school special education teacher.
Rockhurst University has been notified by the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) and by the University’s retirement plan provider, the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA), that they were impacted by the recent nationwide cybersecurity breach targeting organizations using MOVEit file transfer software.
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As you are likely aware, this morning the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that effectively ends the consideration of race as a factor in college admissions.
Rockhurst University has announced the dean’s list for the spring 2023 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.
The following students have been named to the list:
Dati Abuladze
Lauren Ada
Courtney Adams
Nate Adamson
Mia Adkins
Peyton Aerni
Oscar Ahumada
Le'Bonet Alfaro
Sara Alghsein
Safiya Ali
Michael Allen
Drew Altic
Litzy Alvarado Islas
Omar Alvarez
Ahmad Aly
Zoe Amstutz
Morgan Andersen
There’s an ease with which incoming Vice President of Enrollment Management Mark Steinlage talks about Rockhurst University’s campus, mission, faculty, staff and student experience.
That makes sense.
“I lived it for nearly 11 years,” he said.
This fall, Rockhurst University will become part of the Bloch Scholars Program, helping pave the way to a bachelor’s degree for highly qualified area students.
The program is sponsored by the Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation and the H&R Block Foundation and covers tuition and fees for promising students living in Kansas City’s urban core who demonstrate financial need and who want to earn a four-year degree but would not be considered for traditional scholarship programs.
More than 450 Rockhurst University students joined the tens of thousands of Hawk alumni around the world as part of the spring commencement ceremony Saturday in Municipal Auditorium.
As always, the proceedings were highlighted by the perspective of two students nominated to speak on behalf of undergraduate and graduate students.
On Saturday, May 13, hundreds of Rockhurst University students will become graduates as part of the annual spring commencement ceremony. In preparation for the ceremony, here are stories from a few of those who will be crossing the stage as part of the Class of 2023.
Kansas City has had a fair amount of time in the national spotlight lately.
There are a lot of reasons for that — many of them, admittedly, sports-related. But Kansas City is also a vibrant, attractive place because of the people here committed to doing new, creative things.
