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When Durell Anthony steps to the mic, the audience is in for a treat. The popular singer, songwriter and 2008 graduate of Benedictine College has been living in Southern California working on his music career, but he will return to his hometown of Atchison, Kansas, and his alma mater for

Featuring Our Lady and Independence Hall, building symbolizes Transforming Culture in America.

Benedictine College honored all U.S. military personnel during its “Stars & Stripes” Celebration on Saturday, September 16, during halftime of the home football game against Peru State University on its Atchison, Kansas, campus. Benedictine College President Stephen D. Minnis presented the St. Martin of Tours Award, named for the patron

The U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program in the Midwest got a boost from Benedictine College, providing meeting space, equipment and scholarships for its campus in Atchison, Kan. Benedictine hosts Alpha Company, Pony Express Army ROTC Battalion, and enjoys one of the largest Corps of Cadets in the

Benedictine College honored the Paolucci family as the 2023 Benedictine College Family of the Year as part of this year’s Family Weekend celebration. The family was recognized on O’Malley Field at Wilcox Stadium during halftime of the home football game versus Culver-Stockton College on September 23, 2023. Steven and Madeleine

Atchison, Kan. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Benedictine College has jumped into the Top 10 in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings of “America’s Best Colleges” and is ranked #8 in the Midwest. The rankings, published by U.S. News Media Group, list 74 colleges in the Midwest Division of Best Regional Colleges. Benedictine College has

September 8, the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, was truly celebrated at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, this year. On that day, the college reconsecrated itself to Jesus through Mary, then hosted a gathering touted as the largest birthday party for Our Lady in the nation.

Atchison, Kansas – The Benedictine College Knights of Columbus Council #4708 was awarded the distinction of Double Star Council, the international organization’s top honor for local councils. The Star Council Award recognizes overall excellence in the areas of growing membership, promoting Knights of Columbus insurance benefits, sponsoring Catholic faith formation

The 22nd Mary L. Fellin Lecture is coming to Benedictine College with a special presentation on Sunday, September 10, at 7:00 p.m. in O’Malley-McAllister Auditorium on the Atchison, Kan., campus. The Fellin Endowment Fund sponsors the lecture series, presented each year by the Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica Monastery in

Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, will be reconsecrated to Our Lady on Sept. 8, 2023, after a 5:30 p.m. Nativity of the Virgin Mary Mass at St. Benedict’s Abbey on campus. After the consecration in the Academic quad in front of Ferrell Academic Center on Sept. 8, the college students,

Basketball, Football, Soccer, Cross Country/Track & Field Represented Benedictine College has announced the 2023 Class for the school’s Raven Athletic Hall of Fame, with the induction ceremony set for Saturday, Oct. 21, during the school’s Homecoming Weekend. Truman Ashby ’08, Abigail Winder ’09, Coach Rex Lane (posthumously), and the 1963

Benedictine Alumnus becomes Marine Corps Officer Arturo Hernandez ’22 stood silently as a sergeant gave him the traditional first salute. He was now an officer in the United States Marine Corps. While that is quite an accomplishment for any young person in America, it was even more special to Art.