SPRINGFIELD, Mo., November 3, 2025 – Drury University’s Physician Assistant (PA) Program honored its inaugural graduating class on Saturday, Nov. 1, in Stone Chapel. The graduation ceremony was the culmination of 26 months of practical and professional study for the program, which was established in 2023. Each of the graduates completed 14 months of didactic...Read More
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., October 15, 2025 – When Drury University introduced its Drury Springfield Promise (DSP) program just over a year ago, President Dr. Jeff Frederick told the community, “If you think you can’t afford Drury, think again.” It seems as if the greater Springfield community listened. Nearly 200 students enrolled for the start of fall...Read More
On Friday, October 3, the Drury Nonprofit Leadership Conference brought together community builders, nonprofit professionals, and vision-driven leaders who share one simple belief: meaningful change begins with people willing to do hard, hopeful work. The day opened in the Oasis Ballroom with keynote speaker Don Harkey, CEO of People Centric Consulting Group, who framed the...Read More
Kris Inman has been named as program coordinator for the Public Safety Leadership Programs at Drury. Inman has more than 30 years of experience in 911 public safety, spanning every level from call taker to agency director. A nationally recognized speaker, instructor and consultant, he is known for blending practical insight, humor and heartfelt honesty...Read More
Drury University turned an ordinary Thursday into a milestone moment as it officially unveiled the Mercy Science Center — a new name for a building already central to campus life. The September 18 ceremony celebrated a generous gift from Mercy Springfield Communities, underscoring Drury’s growing role in preparing students for careers in science and healthcare....Read More
Former Director of the National Archives Dr. Colleen Shogan, and noted political scientist Dr. Ken Rutherford, are the featured speakers as Drury’s Meador Speaker Series begins its 10th year. The series is free and open to the campus and community. “Professor Meador urged his students to help build a ‘more democratic and more hopeful world.’ ...Read More
