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Exciting news! Dave Harrison, '81, the founder and president of VanTrust Real Estate, will be honored with the esteemed Rashford-Lyon Award for Leadership & Ethics at the upcoming 2024 RU Leadership Series event on March 26. Ticket information will be released soon!

🚨NEW CLIENT ALERT!🚨 We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Rockhurst University where students challenge themselves and inspire others. We’re ready to “Rock” our impact as the university’s un-agency of record. Read more in the @kcbizjournal: hubs.la/Q02pjfWB0

Visual Art Review | In his exhibit “Revelaciones” at Greenlease Gallery Rockhurst University, Patrick McGrath Muñiz has hijacked the traditional retablo format, giving his works a twenty-first century update which is provocative, humorous and intriguing. kcstudio.org/patrick-mcgrat…

Happy International Day of Happiness! 🌞 This year's theme is "Happier Together," and we think that's just the best way to put it. You make us happy, Hawks.

Help us show support for our 2nd favorite baseball team (Go Hawks!), the Kansas City Royals, by wearing BLUE on Thursday, March 28th. Put on your blue gear, snap a picture, and share it with #BringOutTheBlue! It shouldn't be too hard for us to find something blue to wear...💙

CELEBRATE RU is finally here! 🎉 Make a donation to the link below by midnight tonight to score new RU merch and leave a major impact on current Hawks. A donation as small (or big!) as $2 will earn you the sunglasses, and just $20 for the tulip socks! bit.ly/3Qi7iiu

Holding the memory of Hawk Wild Week closely as we wrap up the school year. 🥹

We heard the Met Gala is today! It would probably be more interesting if we didn't have our own glamorous events every few months for fashion-forward Rockhurst students, faculty, and alumni gathered to rub elbows with other influential people. 🤷‍♂️

Every day is a good day to celebrate the success of our students – the Festival of Student Achievement just makes it official. 🏆 We are so proud of all the hard work you've put into your classes, organizations, our community and beyond this year.

Last week, the 2024 GLVC Awards Committee presented the Dr. McGowan Visionary Award and the SAAC Challenge Trophy to Rockhurst University. RU alumna Amber Schreiber, '02, also received the Bertram Alumni Award. 🏆 Congratulations to all award recipients!

Our partner @rockhurstU is working to close the opportunity gap in postsecondary education, with a commitment aligned with Pillar 3 of the National Strategy for STEMM Equity and Excellence.

This fall, Rockhurst will launch a Registered Nurse First Assistance Program, the first of its kind in Kansas City. This program seeks to fill a growing need for nurses with specialized skills in the operating room and beyond. Read more here: bit.ly/3Vx2A3J

Wishing we were watching fireworks over the MAC with all of you today 🥹 Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸

The votes are in. Kansas City Favorites has named RU the top university in Kansas City for 2024. 🏆 We're humbled by this honor and proud to belong to the best city in the world! bit.ly/3SdTPcz

Rockhurst can officially claim the #1 nursing program in Missouri! 🏆 We're so proud of the dedication of our faculty, staff, and students to provide the best possible care for members of our communities. Go Hawks! More info here: bit.ly/3T8IwDc

Taking a look through Rock E. Hawk's personal photo albums today as we celebrate 114 years of Rockhurst College/University. 🎂 So many fond memories throughout the years, and hopefully many more to come! Happy Birthday, Rockhurst!

We celebrated the beginning of NFL season this week by calling a temporary truce in the Chiefs-Ravens rivalry and hearing from two alumni: Michael Ragsdale, ’07, ’09 MBA, of the #Chiefs; and Jeff Goering, ’91, of the Baltimore Ravens. Rockhurst Athletics bit.ly/3B37Hk3

Perfect hammock weather on campus today. 🍁 Who's ready for sweater season?? 🙋‍♀️