Campus Calendar
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Art for Lunch
Art for Lunch
Frank Martinez and friends will present an art lecture with lunch provided on a first come first serve basis.
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Backyard Sports
Backyard Sports
Students are welcome to come to the practice soccer field next to New Hall and play some good old-fashioned sports such as kickball, frisbee, and football. Let's celebrate the weather turning nice by having some outdoor fun!
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The Time Traveler
On Tour April 8-23. Dates and locations are to be announced soon. Join Tillie as she explores new horizons and opens her mind to scientific discovery. Tillie is bored with school, her friends, and life in general. She doesn't understand most of her classes - especially science - until she meets the Time Traveler who… Continue reading The Time Traveler
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16th Annual Literary Festival: “Science and Literature”
The 16th annual Newman University Literary Festival is scheduled for April 9-10 with the theme "Science and Literature." The festival will include multiple events such as a keynote speech and panel discussion on April 9 by internationally-acclaimed science fiction writer Elizabeth Hand and live music by The DeVeils on April 10. All events a free and open… Continue reading 16th Annual Literary Festival: “Science and Literature”
Intramural Basketball
Intramural Basketball
All are welcome, no experience necessary Intramurals are organized as structured pick-up games Please join us for the conclusion of our inaugural season
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Pinterest Party
Pinterest Party
Students will come together to make DIY crafts such as tye-dye, henna tattoos, and decorating glassware along with many other options. Students can make one or more of the crafts to take with them.
Lit Fest Presents: Elizabeth Hand
Lit Fest Presents: Elizabeth Hand
Elizabeth Hand is the author of fourteen cross-genre novels and four collections of short fiction. She co-created DC Comic’s Anima series, and has written novelizations for several films as well as a popular series of Star Wars books. She's also a longtime critic and contributor of essays for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, among others. Her novel Wylding Hall will be published… Continue reading Lit Fest Presents: Elizabeth Hand
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Elizabeth Hand Master Class
Elizabeth Hand Master Class
Elizabeth Hand is the author of fourteen cross-genre novels and four collections of short fiction. She co-created DC Comic’s Anima series, and has written novelizations for several films as well as a popular series of Star Wars books. She's also a longtime critic and contributor of essays for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, among others. Her novel Wylding Hall will be published… Continue reading Elizabeth Hand Master Class
SciFi Round Table Discussion
SciFi Round Table Discussion
keynote speaker Elizabeth Hand will join faculty members Bryan dietrich, Bo Bonner, and Sara Crow for a round table discussion on Science Fiction as part of our 16th annual Literary Festival.
LitFest Presents: Space Prom
LitFest Presents: Space Prom
Whether you are reaching for the stars or going to infinity and beyond, you don't want to miss this year's Space Prom. It's going to be out of this world.
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Accepted Student Day
Accepted Student Day
Accepted Students Days are designed for accepted students as an opportunity to visit campus again (or for the first time!) to really get a feel for what it's like to be a Newman student. Interact with professors, sit in on a mock class, take a full campus tour or a tour of all of our… Continue reading Accepted Student Day
Academic and Campus Life Fair
Academic and Campus Life Fair
As part of an Admitted Students Day sponsored by Admissions, students and prospective students are invited to visit with different campus clubs and organizations to learn more about what each group does, and how to become part of that group.
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HealthPulse lecture: Vaccination (Cancelled)
HealthPulse lecture: Vaccination (Cancelled)
Diseases like measles, mumps and others had virtually been wiped out in America years ago, so why are we hearing about them in the media so much in 2015? Vaccination is the topic for the HealthPulse lunch and lecture starting at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, at the Newman University Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. This event has… Continue reading HealthPulse lecture: Vaccination (Cancelled)
Defending Deviants: A Discussion with Criminal Defense Attorney E. Jay Greeno
Defending Deviants: A Discussion with Criminal Defense Attorney E. Jay Greeno
The Criminal Justice Department is honored to present Criminal Defense Attorney E. Jay Greeno As a public defender and criminal defense attorney for more than three decades, Mr. Greeno has represented many of Sedgwick County's most notorious criminals. He will discuss criminal law, his career as a criminal defense attorney, and be available for questions… Continue reading Defending Deviants: A Discussion with Criminal Defense Attorney E. Jay Greeno
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Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Service
Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Service
Join us as we pay tribute to the six million Jews and millions of others murdered by the Nazi regime. We also honor those who survived the Shoah, while recognizing the scars and burdens that many have carried ever since.
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Intramural Soccer
Intramural Soccer
All are welcome, no experience necessary Intramurals are organized as structured pick-up games Please join us for the conclusion of our inaugural season
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Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn
Enjoy a presentation – Willa Cather, US Prose Stylist, Views Medicine Presentation by professor emerita of history and archivist Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC Please bring a guest who does not know Newman or who would enjoy getting to know Newman better! Hosted by Melissa Grelinger ’82 and Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC ‘62
Glow in the Dark Badminton
Glow in the Dark Badminton
What could make badminton even more fun? How about glow-in-the-dark badminton! Students are welcome to join CAB as we play some late-night badminton, all are welcome, no experience required to participate.
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Staff Assembly Silent Auction
Staff Assembly Silent Auction
The Staff Assembly Silent Auction will be held in the west side of the Mabee Dining Center on Friday, April 17, 2015, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Catan Tournament
Catan Tournament
Newman University Board Games Club and Mayfair Games are co-sponsoring a Settlers of Catan Tournament. This tournament will be a qualifier to the National Settlers of Catan Tournament. Anyone is welcome to participate. Email [email protected] for more information or to register.
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Laser Quest
Laser Quest
Join CAB for this fun-filled event where we get our Laser Tag on at Laser Quest! Games will consist of up to 32 people all fighting for the right to be crowned the Laser Queen or King! This event is off campus, please provide your own transportation.
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Are You Smarter than a Staff Member?
Are You Smarter than a Staff Member?
Students and Faculty/Staff will compete in a trivia contest to see who is more knowledgeable in a range of categories from academia to pop culture, and everywhere in between. You won't want to miss the fun and exciting event!
Intramural Soccer
Intramural Soccer
All are welcome, no experience necessary Intramurals are organized as structured pick-up games Please join us for the conclusion of our inaugural season
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Cash CAB
Cab will be driving a golf cart around campus all day long taking students where they need to go. While on the ride, students must answer questions correctly to continue the ride, and there is a possibility of winning a prize. this event has no location since it will vary depending on where the Cash… Continue reading Cash CAB
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2015 ARTDOG (Art Day of Giving)
On April 24 Newman University will take part in the Wichita Art Day of Giving. This charitable giving event was created for Wichita's nonprofit art organizations that provide education and artistic leadership to the public through production or exhibition of visual or performing art. The event gives the opportunity to Wichita art lovers to give… Continue reading 2015 ARTDOG (Art Day of Giving)
Fruit Pizza
Fruit Pizza
Come decorate a personal fruit pizza, we will provide everything, you just have to pick which ingredients to use and put it all together, oh yeah, and enjoy eating it!
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Final Friday Reception: The Two Headed Beast
Final Friday Reception: The Two Headed Beast
Dustin Parker and Greg Turner will present The Two Headed Beast.
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Quilt Bingo – Jets for Life
Quilt Bingo – Jets for Life
Quilt Bingo hosted by Jets for Life. $5/ bingo board, all profits go to A Better Choice.
Outdoor Adoration
Outdoor Adoration
Newman University is excited to host Outdoor Adoration following the 7:00pm Mass. Music will be provided by Wichita Adores and there will be several priests hearing confessions. All are welcome to attend! For more details, contact Monica Borger [email protected]
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Our Responsibility to Intervene: Ending Sexual Violence
Our Responsibility to Intervene: Ending Sexual Violence
A presentation and Q & A session discussing sexual assault prosecution and the bystander effect featuring District Attorney Marc Bennett. Presented by the Title IX Task Force
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Art for Lunch
Art for Lunch
Dustin Parker and Greg Turner will present an art lecture with lunch provided on a first come first serve basis.
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Campus Ministry Blood Drive
Campus Ministry Blood Drive
Contact Monica Borger to sign up for a donation time. Email [email protected].
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Raise Your Glass – musical
Newman University's Music Department presents the annual spring production RAISE YOUR GLASS Showtimes: Thursday, April 30, 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 7:30 p.m. ***Runtime including intermission is approximately 2hrs./15min.*** Location: De Mattias Performance Hall Ticket Prices: Adults - $12 Students - $5 N.U. Students - FREE Faculty / Staff -… Continue reading Raise Your Glass – musical
Wet Jets Water Bash
Wet Jets Water Bash
Join CAB for a fun-filled, splashtastic afternoon as we play a variety of water games and soak up the sun. This event will be awesome for anyone wanting have a fun time and enjoying the beautiful weather of Kansas.
Intramural Volleyball
Intramural Volleyball
All are welcome, no experience necessary Intramurals are organized as structured pick-up games Please join us for the conclusion of our inaugural season