Friends University

05/27/2026

We are so excited about this new partnership!

05/27/2026

Friends University is excited to welcome Darin Kater as the new Vice President of Student Life! Kater is an ‘88 and ‘90 Friends University alumnus and has previously dedicated 18 impactful years of service to the institution, including in the Student Life department. He’s also the son of the late Jack Kater, a beloved Friends University athletic director, men’s basketball coach and golf coach at Friends, and who was honored by “Jack Kater Court” in the Garvey Physical Education Center.

05/22/2026

Last week, Friends University alumni at Koch participated in a Falcon Connection event! It was a wonderful opportunity for alumni from various generations to network with each other and to learn about the incredible ways God continues to work through Friends University.

05/21/2026

We are so proud of our Falcons, but "it's time for your next adventure..." 🎓 #2026

05/21/2026

Discover how the Friends University Center for Mission-focused Teaching and Learning is launching institutional and state-wide initiatives to explore educating character opportunities by reading our Spring 2026 Focus issue!

https://issuu.com/friendsu/docs/spring_2026_friends_focus/5

05/20/2026

What are three words that describe Friends University? Alex Carpenter shares how God, community, and belonging have impacted his freshman year.

05/18/2026

Spend your summer with Friends! ☀️🏖️ Visit friends.edu/summer-school to learn more. Most classes begin June 1 and are offered online! Housing & meal plans available. Price applies to general education classes only.

05/15/2026

Last week, President Amy Bragg Carey joined WBJ editor Kirk Seminoff for the BizTalk with the Wichita Business Journal podcast! Watch or listen here:

Carey recently led Friends' 126th commencement ceremony.

05/10/2026

Congratulations to our new Falcon Alumni! 🎓 We couldn't be more proud. You found a place to belong, now it's time to go further! Huge thank you to all who made Commencement 2026 such an incredible event.

05/09/2026

This morning, our 2026 graduate students received their academic hoods! We are so proud of all you have accomplished and look forward to seeing your success manifest in your careers!