Cowley College News

Commencement
May 15, 2026
Cowley College conferred 428 degrees and certificates during its 103rd Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9, with nearly 300 graduates participating in the ceremony inside W.S. Scott Auditorium on the Arkansas City campus.
Peyton Snively
May 14, 2026
Cowley College is proud to announce Peyton Snively as the recipient of the 2026 Ben LeClair Award, one of the College’s most meaningful honors for staff excellence.
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May 07, 2026
Cowley College’s Media and Digital Journalism and Creative Writing programs recently hosted Life Through Word and Lens, an interdisciplinary student showcase celebrating the creative talents of students across multiple storytelling mediums.
Cowley Quiz Bowl Team
April 30, 2026
The Cowley College Collegiate Quiz Bowl team captured the 2026 Kansas Collegiate Quiz Bowl State Championship after an undefeated showing at the state tournament held April 17-18 at Salina Area Technical College in Salina, Kansas.
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April 28, 2026
Cowley College welcomed 200 students from across south-central Kansas for its annual Spring Robotics Competition, showcasing creativity, teamwork, coding skills, and problem-solving through two days of engaging robotics challenges.
youth choir
April 27, 2026
Cowley College welcomed talented young singers from across the region for its first-ever Elementary Honor Choir on Tuesday, marking the launch of a new tradition celebrating elementary music education and youth performance.
Josh Pavlik
April 27, 2026
Josh Pavlik’s journey is a testament to how one unexpected opportunity can shape an entire future.
Danny
April 24, 2026
Having graduated from Cowley College, Danny Crittenden has built a career defined by leadership, service, and a strong commitment to his community.
meg smith
April 23, 2026
An award-winning educator and longtime leader in media and journalism, Meg Smith will serve as this year’s Commencement Speaker at Cowley College.
signing day
April 23, 2026
Cowley College proudly hosted its fifth annual National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Letter of Intent Signing Day on April 16, in partnership with the National Coalition of Certification Centers.