- $130 Million Scholarship Agreement Between 海角直播, KC Scholars to Benefit Up to 800 Students
KANSAS CITY — On Thursday, Sept. 8, 海角直播 and KC Scholars announced a new scholarship partnership that will benefit up to 800 low-to-modest income students in the Kansas City area. Beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year through 2031-2032, 海角直播 and KC Scholars will award eight cohorts of up to 100 students per year...
- Wagge Wins Historic $267,741 National Science Foundation Grant
Avila Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science Jordan Wagge, Ph.D., received a $267,741 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant from the Division of Undergraduate Education to fund, evaluate, and enhance the activities of the Collaborative Replications and Education Project (CREP). 鈥淐REP is a group I have worked with since 2014; I became executive director in 2019...
- Q&A: Pamela Burham MA.Ed ’19
Pamela Burham, MAEd 鈥19 began her career in the field of Criminal Justice, but couldn鈥檛 find a place that sparked any passion. Her sister encouraged her to look into Avila鈥檚 education program after her own wonderful experience. After researching several local options, Burham decided Avila was the right fit for her because she could earn...
- Q&A: Carolyn Brown MA.Ed ’22
Carolyn Brown is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Education at 海角直播. Earlier in her career, she completed the teacher certification program. 鈥淎fter completing the certification program at Avila, I decided that it would be beneficial to continue my learning and pursue my Master of Arts in Education,鈥 said Brown. 鈥淎vila was the...
- Q&A: Samantha Collins MA.Ed, ’19 and 2020 Kansas Horizon Award Winner
Samantha Collins, MA.Ed is a 2019 graduate of 海角直播’s School of Education. A career-changer, Collins went through Avila’s initial teaching certification program before continuing on to earn her Master’s degree. “When I decided to make a switch to be an educator, I knew I wanted to find an accredited, rigorous program with a strong reputation...