University News - Spring 2024

Scholars’ Showcase Edition

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The Buzz: A Scholarly Day of Discovery

July 15, 2024

When classes are canceled for the day but it’s a struggle to choose between all the learning opportunities, that’s when you know it’s Graceland’s SCHOLARS’ SHOWCASE. Created in 2009, this signature academic event aims to develop a culture of high-quality...

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An Inspired Gift

July 12, 2024

The $1 MILLION GIFT from Kathy and Joel ’79 Ross expands Wallace B. Smith Scholarship for Community of Christ youth and funds future opportunities for church leaders. This remarkable donation will significantly enhance opportunities for students and further the University’s...

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Mental Health Matters

July 12, 2024

Mental health is as important as physical health to student success and overall well-being. That’s why Graceland has embraced a transformative approach, advancing mental health services to meet the evolving needs of a new generation of students. With the integration...

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A Monumental Upgrade

July 12, 2024

[caption id="attachment_50508" align="alignright" width="250"] #GracelandGrad Melody Alo ’24 poses in front of the refreshed monument in celebration of earning a degree in Sociology and Psychology with honors.[/caption] The most recent class of Graceland graduates had new and improved spots to...

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Paying It Forward

July 12, 2024

For over 25 years, the Community of Christ-affiliated HEALTH MINISTRIES ASSOCIATION has been closely aligned with Graceland University and the School of Nursing. Last year, the association decided to dissolve and yet still managed to leave a legacy for Graceland...

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Good News Gifts

July 12, 2024

Supporting Graceland is about much more than just giving — it’s about honoring the memories made on “the Hill,” giving back to a place that fosters both academic and personal growth, and LEAVING A LEGACY that outlasts the present. These...

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