Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza’ to benefit student scholarships

Newman University will bring the sights and sounds of the French Quarter to life for its annual fundraising and social event with the “Party on the Plaza – New Orleans… Continue reading Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza’ to benefit student scholarships

Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Donnelly College of Kansas City, Kan., have created an agreement that will offer a new dual-admissions program to students. The agreement allows Donnelly students with a 2.0… Continue reading Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Renee Kirmer, ASC jubilee featured in the Dodge City Globe

An article about Renee Kirmer, ASC celebrating the 5oth anniversary of her first profession as an Adorer of the Blood of Christ appeared in the July 5 Dodge City Daily Globe. Read the story here.

Students deliver thousands of toothbrushes to Guatemalan children

Students in the Newman University “Study and Serve in Guatemala” program surpassed their goal of collecting 11,000 new toothbrushes for Guatemalan children this year. Through a campaign called Project SONRISA… Continue reading Students deliver thousands of toothbrushes to Guatemalan children

Newman University honors 2010 spring and summer graduates

The Newman University 2010 Commencement for spring and summer graduates was held Saturday, May 15 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. This year, a total of 315 students graduated,… Continue reading Newman University honors 2010 spring and summer graduates

Adorers of the Blood of Christ celebrate milestone anniversaries

The Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC), Newman University’s founding order, recognized monumental milestones of several ASC sisters as they celebrated the anniversary of their vows. A ceremony was… Continue reading Adorers of the Blood of Christ celebrate milestone anniversaries

Newman University extends deadline for Cardinal Newman beatification trip to England

Newman University officials have extended the registration deadline for a pilgrimage tour to England to attend the beatification of 19th century Catholic theologian and educator John Henry Cardinal Newman, for… Continue reading Newman University extends deadline for Cardinal Newman beatification trip to England

Newman University will award honorary degrees to Herm Bachrodt, Betty Adams, ASC

Newman University officials have announced that former employees Herm Bachrodt and Betty Adams, ASC will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Spring 2010 Commencement ceremony,… Continue reading Newman University will award honorary degrees to Herm Bachrodt, Betty Adams, ASC

Newman University hosts September England tour for beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman

Newman University will sponsor a pilgrimage tour to England for individuals wishing to attend the beatification of 19th century Catholic theologian and educator John Henry Cardinal Newman, for whom Newman… Continue reading Newman University hosts September England tour for beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman

Newman graduation weekend set for May 14-15

Newman University will honor Spring and Summer 2010 graduates with a variety of ceremonies. Graduation festivities begin with Nurses Pinning at 5 p.m. on May 14 in Performance Hall of… Continue reading Newman graduation weekend set for May 14-15

Help students collect 11,000 new toothbrushes by April 1 for Guatemalan children

Students in the “Study and Serve in Guatemala” program are heavily involved in their campaign called Project SONRISA to collect 11,000 new toothbrushes by April 1 for Guatemalan children.

Students aim to collect 11,000 new toothbrushes by April 1 for Guatemalan children

Students in the “Study and Serve in Guatemala” program have launched a campaign called Project SONRISA to collect 11,000 new toothbrushes by April 1 for Guatemalan children.

Get your tickets now for Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet

Time is running out to reserve tickets to the Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony, set for 7 p.m. Feb. 27 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus.… Continue reading Get your tickets now for Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet

Newman Students and fans ‘Blue-out Fugate’ to raise money for Haiti

The Newman University community responds to the devastating earthquake and aftermath in Haiti with a number of charitable projects and events.

Join Newman faculty, staff and students for Misson Talks Feb. 2 and 3

Director of Mission Effectiveness Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC, will present a mission talk, “So Were ‘USA’ Adorers Part of the Original Plan?” from noon to 1 p.m. on Feb. 2 and… Continue reading Join Newman faculty, staff and students for Misson Talks Feb. 2 and 3

Newman University to honor John and Marilyn Dugan and four alumni at Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet

Newman University will honor two longtime benefactors to the university and four distinguished alumni at the Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony, at 7 p.m. Feb. 27 in the Dugan-Gorges… Continue reading Newman University to honor John and Marilyn Dugan and four alumni at Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet

Newman responds to Haiti tragedy

The Newman University community is responding to the devastating earthquake and aftermath in Haiti with a number of charitable projects and events during January.

Mission talks presented over lunch on Feb. 2 and 3

Director of Mission Effectiveness Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC, will present a mission talk, “So Were ‘USA’ Adorers Part of the Original Plan?” from noon to 1 p.m. on Feb. 2 and… Continue reading Mission talks presented over lunch on Feb. 2 and 3

Newman University mourns passing of longtime professor, scholar Madeleine Kisner, ASC

Wichita, Kan. – Newman University alumnae, longtime professor of English and respected scholar of John Henry Cardinal Newman and his works Madeleine Kisner, ASC passed away at 12:30 a.m. Friday,… Continue reading Newman University mourns passing of longtime professor, scholar Madeleine Kisner, ASC

‘Christmas Angels’ program

Senior Newman University student Joseph Baalmann of Andale sits among the more than 150 packages of toys, school supplies, clothing and other gifts donated by Newman students and employees for… Continue reading ‘Christmas Angels’ program

Newman University to Award Highest Honor to John and Marilyn Dugan

Wichita, Kan. – Newman University officials announced Monday, Oct. 26, that the Cardinal Newman Medal, the university’s highest honor, will be awarded to John and Marilyn (Gorges) Dugan of Wichita… Continue reading Newman University to Award Highest Honor to John and Marilyn Dugan

Newman University ‘Party on the Ponderosa’ raises $102,000 for student scholarships

Wichita, Kan. – Newman University’s “Party on the Ponderosa” drew more than 600 people to the ranch of Mid-America Ag Network owner Larry Steckline and his wife Carla Stovall Steckline… Continue reading Newman University ‘Party on the Ponderosa’ raises $102,000 for student scholarships

Newman University Board of Trustees Extends Contract for President Noreen Carrocci

Wichita, Kan. – The Newman University Board of Trustees recently awarded a three-year extension to the contract of university President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. The extension is in addition to… Continue reading Newman University Board of Trustees Extends Contract for President Noreen Carrocci

Newman University Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Investigative Summer Science Program

Program designed to show high school students benefits of science careers Wichita, Kan. – Science professors, administrators, students and parents gathered together at a luncheon June 25 to celebrate the… Continue reading Newman University Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Investigative Summer Science Program

Newman awards honorary degrees

Newman University officials have revived the practice of bestowing honorary degrees. The university will now present a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degree to two notable and accomplished members… Continue reading Newman awards honorary degrees

Two Honorary Degrees to Be Awarded at Newman University Fall 2008 Graduation Ceremonies

Newman University will hold the Fall 2008 Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on Dec. 12 and Dec. 13, respectively. The university will also honor two members of the religious community… Continue reading Two Honorary Degrees to Be Awarded at Newman University Fall 2008 Graduation Ceremonies

Kansas Humanities Council Grant to Help Fund 75th Anniversary

The Kansas Humanities Council (KHC) has awarded a $13,375 grant to help fund selective areas in Newman University’s 75th Anniversary Celebration. The funds will help support the Alumni Association’s “Operation… Continue reading Kansas Humanities Council Grant to Help Fund 75th Anniversary