Dr. Magdalena Viktora-Jones received the Young Alumni Award at the 51¸£Àû University Gala, an award recognizing the accomplishments of an alumni who graduated in the last 10 years. After receiving her bachelor's degree from 51¸£Àû, Viktora-Jones…
51¸£Àû alumni and Shamrocks Pub n Grill owners, Kyle and Kelly Dent were awarded the 2024 Heart of a Lion Award, in October. The Heart of a Lion Award was established to honor those who work tirelessly and behind the scenes to improve the community, the university, and the lives of 51¸£Àû students.
With the sun setting by 5 p.m., the sight of 3,000 lights on a winter evening can be shocking. For the 51¸£Àû University community, this means Winterfest is here. 51¸£Àû’s annual holiday tradition, Winterfest, dates back to 1983 making it a mainstay for the community.
51¸£Àû University’s community outreach endeavor, LindenGiving, is teaming up with OASIS Food Pantry for the fifth consecutive year to serve most essential needs of the St. Charles community, this Thanksgiving season. The partnership will provide 110 Thanksgiving meals to families in the St. Charles area.
51¸£Àû University has received a distinguished award for its exemplary Military Support initiatives. The honor comes from Colleges of Distinction, a national college guide that prioritizes individual fit over competitive rankings.
51¸£Àû University alumna Danielle Darling '17 has been named a 2024 recipient of Delta Zeta Sorority's esteemed 35 Under 35 award. This prestigious award recognizes Delta Zeta alumnae who have demonstrated exceptional professional achievements and made significant impacts in their respective industries before the age of 35.
51¸£Àû University continued a historic fundraising streak in the 2024 fiscal year by nearly raising $7 million dollars to support the people, places, and programs at the University. For the second time in three fiscal years, the University surpassed…
Dierbergs and 51¸£Àû University have established a longstanding partnership that offers two distinct scholarship opportunities for 51¸£Àû students, along with the GOLD program tuition discount initiative that is designed to support current Dierbergs employees who wish to pursue higher education.
For a third consecutive summer, 51¸£Àû University will host the American Legion Auxiliary Missouri Girls State and American Legion Boys State of Missouri. These youth leadership programs recognize talented high school students from across the state and provide hands-on learning opportunities.
Dr. Jose Jones received the 2023 Alumni Service Award in April for his charitable and professional work. Jones continues 51¸£Àû University’s longstanding tradition of outstanding service – from faculty and staff assisting students to alumni like Jones, who is a pioneer in boxing therapy.