Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes our visitors on campus today! Laura Scoles, Butler Community College transfer, Andover, Kan., Deciding; Jade Schopplein, Cowley County Community College transfer, Wichita, Kan., Nursing; Natalie Minchow, University of… Continue reading Today’s Visitors

Newman University honors the late Doug Stanley at Fall 2013 Commencement

Newman University honored the late Douglas L. Stanley with a posthumous Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degree during the Fall 2013 Commencement ceremony Dec. 14. Stanley’s widow Sheryl Stanley… Continue reading Newman University honors the late Doug Stanley at Fall 2013 Commencement

Newman University honors nursing degree candidates

Newman University recognized 20 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held Dec. 13 on the Newman campus.

Affirmations: Four Newman alums receive KU School of Medicine-Wichita family medicine scholarships

Four alumni from the Newman University Class of 2010 were among eight fourth-year medical students at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita to receive scholarships to continue their studies in… Continue reading Affirmations: Four Newman alums receive KU School of Medicine-Wichita family medicine scholarships

Wichita high school students learn more about college, science through Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program

Nineteen Wichita area high school students got a taste of college life – and two hours of college credit – by successfully completing the 2013 Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program.… Continue reading Wichita high school students learn more about college, science through Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program

Newman University to hold Fall 2013 graduation activities Dec. 13 – 14

Newman University will hold the Fall 2013 Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on Dec. 13 and Dec. 14, respectively. The Newman School of Nursing and Allied Health will also honor… Continue reading Newman University to hold Fall 2013 graduation activities Dec. 13 – 14

Newman University students demonstrate academic prowess at Dec. 9 ‘Scholars Day’

On Dec. 9, 70 junior and senior students will show the world what they’ve learned during their time at Newman University. The students will be participants of the first “Scholars… Continue reading Newman University students demonstrate academic prowess at Dec. 9 ‘Scholars Day’

Newman School of Nursing catalyst and honorary degree recipient Marj Chance featured in Via Christi magazine

Marjorie “Marj” (Westwood) Chance, who sponsors nursing scholarships at Newman University and played a key role in establishing the School of Nursing at Newman, is featured in the “Chat with… Continue reading Newman School of Nursing catalyst and honorary degree recipient Marj Chance featured in Via Christi magazine

Music Department presents Christmas choral concert Dec. 8

The Newman University Music Department will present “Winter’s Song,” its annual Christmas choral concert, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center… Continue reading Music Department presents Christmas choral concert Dec. 8

Newman University students receive Forty & Eight nursing scholarships

Newman University nursing students Tabitha Attreau and Jared Hunsaker each received a $500 scholarship to continue their studies from Forty & Eight, an independent military veterans charitable organization. Attreau, an… Continue reading Newman University students receive Forty & Eight nursing scholarships

Hispanic scholarship made the difference for Newman University student Dayanna Huerta

Dayanna Huerta almost went to another university. Instead, she chose Newman University, thanks in part to a Newman scholarship awarded through the Kansas Hispanic Scholarship Program – and she’s glad… Continue reading Hispanic scholarship made the difference for Newman University student Dayanna Huerta

Newman Alumni Association hosts ‘Showcase Honors Banquet’ for high school seniors Nov. 21

The Newman University Alumni Association Board of Directors will host “The Newman Showcase Honors Banquet” on Thursday, Nov. 21. The banquet is designed to honor the scholastic achievements of high… Continue reading Newman Alumni Association hosts ‘Showcase Honors Banquet’ for high school seniors Nov. 21

‘Into the Woods’ featured on KSCW

On Monday, Nov. 18 Newman University Director of Theatre Mark Mannette was interviewed on “The Brett & Sierra Show” about the upcoming performance of “Into the Woods.” In addition to the interview, cast members… Continue reading ‘Into the Woods’ featured on KSCW

‘Into the Woods’ to be featured on KSCW Monday, Nov. 18

Tune in to KSCW Monday, Nov. 18 to see Newman University Director of Theatre Mark Mannette talk about the upcoming performance of “Into the Woods.” Mannette and cast members Francisco… Continue reading ‘Into the Woods’ to be featured on KSCW Monday, Nov. 18

Newman University president receives unexpected honor on Veteran’s Day

A visitor to the office of Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. brought an interesting twist to Veterans Day. The visitor, Master Sgt. Phillip Lipke, presented Carrocci with a… Continue reading Newman University president receives unexpected honor on Veteran’s Day

Nov. 20 Mission Talk: McNeill was a tireless worker for Sacred Heart Junior College

The institution we know today as Newman University owes a good part of its existence to the tireless efforts of its first president, Monsignor Leon A. McNeill. McNeill and his… Continue reading Nov. 20 Mission Talk: McNeill was a tireless worker for Sacred Heart Junior College

Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24

The Newman University Music and Theatre Departments will present “Into the Woods,” featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical will be presented at… Continue reading Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24

Final Friday Nov. 29 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Lock Up’ by Jeff Pulaski

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Lock Up” by Jeff Pulaski as the fourth show of its 2013-2014 season. The exhibit of prints, which begins with a Final Friday… Continue reading Final Friday Nov. 29 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Lock Up’ by Jeff Pulaski

Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Theresa invited to Nov. 20 event

Newman University alumni employed by Via Christi-St. Theresa are invited to a special event on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in Conference Room 155 at the Via Christi-St. Theresa facility. All Newman… Continue reading Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Theresa invited to Nov. 20 event

Gerber Institute at Newman University to present Notre Dame Professor Margaret Pfeil lecture on race and reconciliation Nov. 7

Margaret Pfeil, Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame Department of Theology will present “Restorative Justice and Racial Reconciliation” at Newman University at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 7 in the… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University to present Notre Dame Professor Margaret Pfeil lecture on race and reconciliation Nov. 7