Father and Son — Fellow Students at Maryville
Sam Slaughter is a nursing student on campus, while his dad, Kelly Slaughter, studies for his MBA online
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˿ƵAPP Awards Two Honorary Degrees to Dr. Mark Lombardi
Honorary Degrees Recognize Dr. Lombardi’s Visionary Leadership and Transformative Impact on Higher Education [ST. LOUIS, MO – April 23, 2025] – ˿ƵAPP is proud… Read More

Alumni Spotlight – Brittney Sniezak ‘13
This month, the DeBaun Black Alumni Network at ˿ƵAPP continues its monthly series of Black Alumni Spotlights featuring some of our most accomplished Maryville… Read More

˿ƵAPP First in Missouri to Adopt the Okanagan Charter, A Commitment to Health and Well-being
˿ƵAPPMakes Another Pioneering Step Towards Enhancing Community Health and Well-Being [ST. LOUIS, MO – April 11, 2025] – ˿ƵAPP is proud to announce… Read More

˿ƵAPP Launches Consulting Initiative Offering Services to St. Louis Businesses
Student-Led Initiative Designed to Bridge Classroom Knowledge With Real World Impact ˿ƵAPP has launched ˿ƵAPPBusiness Solutions (MBS)—a student-led, faculty-guided consulting initiative within the… Read More

First Ever Kids Rock Cancer Week Features Series of Events Benefiting Pediatric Cancer Patients
˿ƵAPP’s Kids Rock Cancer Provides Free Music Therapy to Children with Cancer To celebrate March being Music Therapy Awareness Month, ˿ƵAPP’s Kids… Read More

New Study Shows Positive Impact of Music Therapy on Cancer Patients
Findings From ˿ƵAPP’s Kids Rock Cancer Program Collaboration With the Mayo Clinic Will Be Presented Internationally ˿ƵAPP’s Kids Rock Cancer program (KRC),… Read More

Music and Speech Therapy Harmonize in Groups
Amanda Wick, MMT, MT-BC, provides Music Therapy in a “Playful Sounds” group session. In a groundbreaking partnership, ˿ƵAPP’s Walker Scottish Rite Speech Clinic and… Read More

˿ƵAPP Appoints Scott Chadwick as Dean of the John E. Simon School of Business
˿ƵAPP has announced the appointment of Scott Chadwick as its official dean of the John E. Simon School of Business, effective January 1, 2025.… Read More

˿ƵAPP’s Walker Scottish Rite Clinic Celebrates Successful Partnership With the Missouri Athletic Club
Funds Raised Will Help Provide Free Speech Therapy to Children In a remarkable display of community spirit and compassion throughout the past year, the Missouri… Read More

˿ƵAPP Board of Trustees Names Dr. Daniel Shipp as its Next President
Visionary Leader Selected to Build on Maryville’s Legacy of Innovation, Access, and Student Success [ST. LOUIS, MO – February 18, 2025] – ˿ƵAPP is… Read More