Newman University nursing student Sarah Durrett of Augusta, Kan., received a $500 scholarship to help cover the costs of her studies from the Forty & Eight, an independent military veterans… Continue reading Newman University student receives Forty & Eight nursing scholarship
Newman University honors Fall 2014 nursing degree candidates
Newman University recognized 26 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the Fall 2014 Nurses’ Pinning ceremony, held Dec. 12 on the Newman campus.
University to close for Christmas break Dec. 24
Newman University offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday beginning Wednesday, Dec. 24. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015. Spring 2015 MBA classes begin… Continue reading University to close for Christmas break Dec. 24
Newman University hosts Fall 2014 Graduate Reception
On Dec. 5 Newman University hosted a special reception to honor Fall 2014 graduates in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus. The reception included hors d’oeuvres and beverages and had… Continue reading Newman University hosts Fall 2014 Graduate Reception
Newman says farewell to Don Hufford
Members of the Newman University community ranging from faculty to staff and from current students to alumni gathered in the McNeill Conference Room Dec. 8 to bid farewell to Professor… Continue reading Newman says farewell to Don Hufford
Merry Christmas from Newman University
Newman University again named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Newman University has again been recognized for its commitment to service by being named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service to America’s communities.… Continue reading Newman University again named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Ways to volunteer over the Christmas holiday
Looking for ways to make a difference in the community over the holiday season? Here are a couple ways you can help out in the surrounding area:
Newman University Christmas concert ‘Let Heaven and Nature Sing’ will be Dec. 7
The Newman University Music Department will present a Christmas concert, “Let Heaven and Nature Sing,” at 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 7 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts… Continue reading Newman University Christmas concert ‘Let Heaven and Nature Sing’ will be Dec. 7
Newman University named to 2015 STEM Jobs Approved Colleges list
Newman University is among the top colleges nationwide that excel in offering educational programs that prepare students for high-demand, high-growth jobs in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math… Continue reading Newman University named to 2015 STEM Jobs Approved Colleges list
Newman Fund Phonathon raises thousands for student scholarships
The Newman Fund Fall Phonathon has raised close to $12,000 to date to support student scholarships. The Phonathon, which began Oct. 28 and ran through Nov. 11, raised more than… Continue reading Newman Fund Phonathon raises thousands for student scholarships
Newman University welcomes Clark Schafer as Director of University Relations
Clark Schafer has been named Director of University Relations at Newman University, effective Nov. 17.
Newman University to celebrate Fall 2014 graduates
Newman University will hold a special reception to honor Fall 2014 graduates from 3 to 4:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. All Newman Fall 2014 graduates… Continue reading Newman University to celebrate Fall 2014 graduates
Ugly Sweater Run raises $820 for Make-A-Wish
The Newman University Student Athlete Advisory Committee (S.A.A.C.) organized its second annual Ugly Sweater Run on Nov. 15 on the campus of Newman University. The event, which included 30 runners participating in the race… Continue reading Ugly Sweater Run raises $820 for Make-A-Wish
Final Friday Nov. 28 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features Buddhism inspired art
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Jataka Tales,” curated by Cody Seekins, as the fourth show of its 2014-2015 season. The exhibit of paintings inspired by Buddhist allegories begins… Continue reading Final Friday Nov. 28 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features Buddhism inspired art
Inter-Faith Ministries to exhibit Adorers ‘Hidden Treasures’ artwork with Final Friday reception Nov. 28
Artwork from the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) Wichita Center will be on display from late November into December at the Cultural Arts Faith Exploration (C.A.F.E.) gallery of… Continue reading Inter-Faith Ministries to exhibit Adorers ‘Hidden Treasures’ artwork with Final Friday reception Nov. 28
Athletics highlights – Nov. 8 – 10
Click the links below to see what’s happening with the Newman Jets. Nov. 10 – Newman’s Gonzalez Selected to All-Heartland Volleyball First Team Nov. 9 – Soccer: Record-Breaking Season Ends;… Continue reading Athletics highlights – Nov. 8 – 10
Newman recognizes donors at first ‘Beata Benefactors Banquet’
Million-dollar donors honored More than 90 guests gathered in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center Nov. 5 to be honored for their support of Newman University at the inaugural Beata Benefactors Banquet,… Continue reading Newman recognizes donors at first ‘Beata Benefactors Banquet’
History students to present original research Nov. 20
A group of Newman University history majors will present the results of original research they conducted on ancient artifacts at 9 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 20 at the Museum of World… Continue reading History students to present original research Nov. 20
NU to host Heartland Conference Cross Country Championship
Newman University is set to host the 2014 Heartland Conference Championships this Saturday (Nov. 8) at the Cessna Activity Center. The women’s 6k race is scheduled to start at 10… Continue reading NU to host Heartland Conference Cross Country Championship
Newman hosts Preview Day for high school students
On Nov. 1 NU Admissions had a total of 19 families attending Preview Day, an information visit day for high school students. Preview Days are visit days for interested high school students who want… Continue reading Newman hosts Preview Day for high school students
Newman University to offer second ‘Mission Talk’ Nov. 12
Newman University will present the second of the 2014-15 series of “Mission Talks” from noon to 1 p.m., Nov. 12 in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC Alumni Center, inside the Dugan… Continue reading Newman University to offer second ‘Mission Talk’ Nov. 12
Newman University Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Legally Blonde the Musical’ Nov. 20-23
The Newman University Music and Theatre Departments will present “Legally Blonde the Musical” for three evening performances and one matinee. The show will be performed at 8 p.m. Nov. 20,… Continue reading Newman University Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Legally Blonde the Musical’ Nov. 20-23
Newman University to honor veterans Nov. 11 at special Mass
Newman University Chaplain Fr. John Fogliasso will celebrate a special Mass in honor of veterans at 12:05 p.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11 in St. John Chapel, inside Sacred Heart… Continue reading Newman University to honor veterans Nov. 11 at special Mass
Newman University Phonathon underway
The Newman Fund Phonathon began Oct. 28 and will run through Nov. 11. As in previous phonathon events, students are calling alumni seeking support for the Fund, which helps raise money for student scholarships.
NU Preview Day for high school students to take place Nov. 1
On Nov. 1 Newman University will host a Preview Day for high school students. Preview Day is an opportunity for interested high school students to learn about Newman University and all it… Continue reading NU Preview Day for high school students to take place Nov. 1
Lady Jets basketball takes on WSU Nov. 2
The Newman University Women’s Basketball Team will tip off its season with an exhibition game against Wichita State University. The game will take place at 2:05 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2… Continue reading Lady Jets basketball takes on WSU Nov. 2
Newman University art club, Surge, hosts first ever ‘Art Week’
Beginning Oct. 27, the Newman art club, Surge, hosted its first ever “Art Week,” which provides an opportunity for students to get more involved in the visual arts on campus. The week has been filled with… Continue reading Newman University art club, Surge, hosts first ever ‘Art Week’
Author David Brin gives lecture on the art of looking ahead
On Oct. 14, futurist and science-fiction author David Brin gave a public lecture entitled “Neutralizing Nightmares: How We Prevent Dark Tomorrows … By Imagining Them.” Brin’s lecture to students, faculty, staff,… Continue reading Author David Brin gives lecture on the art of looking ahead
‘Answer the Call’ – Newman Fund Phonathon begins Oct. 28
Beginning Oct. 28, Newman University students will take to the phones for the bi-annual Newman Fund Phonathon. As in previous phonathon events, students will call alumni seeking support for the… Continue reading ‘Answer the Call’ – Newman Fund Phonathon begins Oct. 28
Newman student’s design selected for Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal
Newman University senior Graphic Design student Gloria Esparza had her designs selected for this year’s Catholic Charities annual Christmas Appeal. Esparza’s designs and name, along with Newman’s name and logo,… Continue reading Newman student’s design selected for Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal
Six new names to be added to the Newman University Athletic Hall of Fame
Newman Athletics will add six new names to the Newman University Athletic Hall of Fame. NU has announced its 2015 Hall of Fame class for the 2015 Hall of Fame… Continue reading Six new names to be added to the Newman University Athletic Hall of Fame
Two Newman individuals honored as Health Care Heroes
The Wichita Business Journal honored two Newman University individuals on Oct. 16. Former Newman pastor and current Board of Trustees member Rev. Thomas Welk and Newman Professor of Chemistry David… Continue reading Two Newman individuals honored as Health Care Heroes
Newman to host chorale alumni concert Oct. 26
On Oct. 26 Newman will host a chorale alumni concert to celebrate the past 10 years of NU Chorale and Troubadours. Current Chorale and Troubadour students will provide opening music followed by… Continue reading Newman to host chorale alumni concert Oct. 26
Fall 2014 Newman University Magazine features Margaret Knoeber, ASC
The Fall 2014 issue of Newman University Magazine was recently published, distributed and posted on the Newman Web site. One of the top stories is a profile of Margaret Knoeber, ASC,… Continue reading Fall 2014 Newman University Magazine features Margaret Knoeber, ASC
Correction: Four students gain early acceptance to medical school
The story “Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school” that appeared in the Oct. 16, 2014 Up to the Minute included an error. Andrew Hild of Bel Aire… Continue reading Correction: Four students gain early acceptance to medical school
See videos on ‘Health Care Hero’ Rev. Tom Welk
See Newman President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D. and others speak about former Newman pastor and current Board of Trustees member Rev. Thomas Welk,… Continue reading See videos on ‘Health Care Hero’ Rev. Tom Welk
Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
All four Newman University pre-med students who applied for early admission to medical school this semester were recently notified that they had been accepted. The students, Andrew Hild of Bel… Continue reading Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
NU teacher and student recognized for acting/musical performances
On Sept. 22 two individuals from Newman University were recognized off campus for their acting and musical performances. Student Rusty Carbaugh received a Special Merit for Musical Performance Mary Jane Teall Award for… Continue reading NU teacher and student recognized for acting/musical performances
Kelly McFall selected for inaugural ‘Faculty of Distinction’ award
Newman University Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Humanities Division Kelly McFall, Ph.D. has been selected as one of the inaugural Kansas Independent Colleges Association Faculty of Distinction.