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For more than three decades, the 麻豆破解传媒 community has rung in the Christmas season with a combination of stirring choral music, familiar Christmas carols and Biblical readings.

Photos courtesy Kyle Rivas/Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce

Every year, the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce recognizes two outstanding female leaders with the ATHENA Award, one of its highest honors.

The list of past honorees is a who鈥檚 who of Kansas City鈥檚 foremost female leaders, including philanthropist and civic leader Adele Hall and former Urban Neighborhood Initiative president and CEO Dianne Cleaver.

Initial enrollment for the fall 2023 semester shows growth across nearly student group at 麻豆破解传媒 along with the highest student retention rate since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

The University performs a census of its students after the eight day of the semester, and those initial counts for fall 2023 indicate growth in first-time college, transfer and graduate student enrollment at 麻豆破解传媒.

On a number of critical measures related to their college experience, students at 麻豆破解传媒 are more satisfied than their peers at other private four-year institutions.

It was a great weekend to be a Hawk 鈥� the annual Family and Alumni Weekend festivities brought hundreds of 麻豆破解传媒 alumni and families back to 鈥渢he nest鈥� for the biggest party on campus.

More than 1,000 visitors registered to attend one of the events on campus happening over three days. Activities included class reunions, including the 1973 Golden Hawks, the Hopkins Skip and Run 5k, the Ellen Spake Lecture Series featuring University President Sandra Cassady, Ph.D., as the guest speaker, and campus tours and events for families.

It鈥檚 been a while since first-year occupational therapy student Lindsey Fuentes sat down to really draw something.

The mother of three said she does scribble shapes by request for her children. But it鈥檚 been a while since she really focused on observing a person or object and translating what she sees onto paper.

鈥淚t was kind of intimidating at first,鈥� she said.

Over the next six years, 麻豆破解传媒 will receive $1 million in Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics grant funding from the National Science Foundation as part of a holistic program to help cohorts of students with financial need complete their undergraduate degrees in the sciences.

麻豆破解传媒 earned a number of accolades for individual programs and for the University as a whole 鈥� including a best-in-area ranking 鈥� in the 2024 U.S. News and World Report Colleges list, released today.

Since 1548, Jesuit colleges and universities have marked the beginning of their academic year with a unique tradition.

At the Mass of the Holy Spirit, faculty, staff and students at Jesuit institutions pause in gratitude for the gifts of the Holy Spirit and recommit themselves to their work and to the Jesuit core values that guide it. In welcoming the more than 150 attendees, University President Sandra Cassady, Ph.D., said the Mass of the Holy Spirit is a chance at the beginning of the academic year to remember the shared purpose of the University community.