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Homecoming Royalty 2022

October 6, 2022

As part of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s recent Homecoming Weekend 2022 festivities, eight Park students were announced as homecoming royalty during halftime of the men’s soccer match against Baker University on Oct. 1, as voted on by the student body based on how they exemplify Park’s core values: accountability, civility and respect, excellence, global citizenship, inclusivity and integrity.

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“More Than A Medal” Documentary Screenings Set for Washington, D.C., Area

October 5, 2022

Screenings of a documentary exploring the Valor Medals Review Project, which is being conducted by Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s George S. Robb Centre for the Study of the Great War, will take place in the Washington, D.C., area at the National Museum of the U.S. Army on Tuesday, Oct. 18, and at the U.S. Navy Memorial on Thursday, Oct. 20.

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The Crow’s Nest — October 5, 2022

October 5, 2022

The Crow’s Nest Newsletter for October 5, 2022.

Housing Insecurity Summit

October 3, 2022

With homelessness becoming an ever-increasing concern in the Kansas City area, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ will host a housing insecurity summit on Wednesday, Oct. 19, that will focus on the Northland area. The event, which is open to the public, will be held in Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus from 8:30 to 11 a.m. The session will also be available via livestream at parkumedia.com.

Fright Night 2022

September 29, 2022

Fright Night, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s community Halloween celebration, will be held on Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Copley Quad residence hall on the University’s flagship Parkville Campus from 6 to 8 p.m. This is the University’s first Fright Night event since 2019 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Longevity Awards 2022

September 19, 2022

On Sept. 16, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ honored full-time staff and faculty who reached milestone service anniversaries between Nov. 1, 2021, and Sept. 30, 2022. Fifty-six employees were recognized, combining for 550 years of service to Park.

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The Crow’s Nest — September 8, 2022

September 8, 2022

The Crow’s Nest newsletter for September 8, 2022.

Alumni Association Awards 2022

September 8, 2022

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Alumni Association has announced the 2022 honorees of its four annual awards. A ceremony recognizing the recipients, along with the University’s Athletics Wall of Honor awardees (announced in June), will be held as part of Park’s Homecoming Weekend festivities on Friday, Sept. 30, starting at 3 p.m. in Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel on the University’s flagship Parkville (Mo.) Campus.

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Matthew Killday Appointed Chief Marketing Officer

September 7, 2022

Matthew Killday has been appointed to serve as chief marketing officer for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, effective Sept. 1.

Fishburn Archives, Platte County Sheriff’s Office Partnership

August 24, 2022

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµâ€™s Frances Fishburn Archives and Special Collections, and the Platte County (Mo.) Sheriff’s Office have announced a partnership to chronicle the history of the PCSO.

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