Dr. Jill Rhea was hired as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty effective July 1 following a national search assisted by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB). She comes to Graceland with experience in both traditional liberal arts undergraduate education and in overseeing online, adult on-site and graduate programs.
Read More »CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS & LEARNING: IT'S REAL! When I unpacked my suitcase as a Graceland freshman in the fall of 1966, I assumed I was there to acquire a body of knowledge that I could efficiently apply daily in my...
Read More »After asking students, alumni, faculty and staff what they would choose as their Graceland top 10, we pooled their answers to bring you this list of inspiring attributes that make Graceland the place we are all proud to call home.
Read More »It’s no secret that Graceland faculty are a focused bunch.
Their achievements are piling up, and the faculty bulletin boasts entries weekly. Graceland professors are not only excellent teachers, their scholarship is admirable. They’re keeping up with the cutting edge of their disciplines and bettering themselves to provide Graceland students with the opportunities and knowledge they need to succeed.
Read More »Over the past two years, members of the Graceland community have teamed up with the Kansas City Chiefs to raise funds to build a middle school in the village of Palo Blanco, Guatemala, and another in La Majada, Guatemala.
Read More »Commencement provides an opportunity to give recognition for outstanding accomplishments in the Graceland community.
Read More »We applaud many things at Graceland, but the crowning achievement is learning. Scholarship is the most important task of the university, and academic accomplishment is what we celebrate at commencement.
Read More »WEDDINGS Karin Blythe ’08 and Darian Richardson, St. Cloud, Minnesota, February 2016. Austin and Madison Vanriper ’15 Henry, Archie, Missouri, October 2016. Justin ’15 and Alexandria Krabbenhoft ’16 Kaminski, Rogers, Arkansas, Sept. 2, 2017. Cody Phillips ’15 and Kaitlin McGlynn ’12,...
Read More »Our third annual Day of Giving campaign on March 6, 2018, continued to grow with alumni and friends responding to the challenge! 2018 = $380,433 Our pool of matching challenge donors provided funding so every gift was matched. A special...
Read More »Taking Their Show On The Road. The 2018 Ardyce Koonce Honorary Choir Tour.
Read More »Graceland Enactus has completed the 2017-18 school year with the recognition that their efforts rank them among the top 16 teams across the entire country. We know…you’ve heard this before. But how many of us actually know what it means?
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