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Agreement between Newman University and Butler Community College offers Butler students admission to Newman, potentially large scholarships

Posted on August 12, 2010

Newman University and Butler Community College of El Dorado, Kan., have created an agreement that will offer a new dual-admissions program to students. This agreement will allow many Butler students with a 2.0 GPA or above to transfer to Newman and earn a $3,000 per year scholarship, which is renewable each academic year so long as the student meets all academic requirements. Read More…

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

Posted on August 12, 2010

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 GPA or above to transfer to Newman and earn a $3,000 per year scholarship, which is renewed each academic year so long as academic requirements are met. Read More…

Newman University honors 2010 spring and summer graduates

Posted on May 25, 2010
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, including 28 who earned associate’s degrees, 132 who earned bachelor’s degrees and 155 who earned master’s degrees. Read More…

Lit Fest begins Saturday, April 10

Posted on April 08, 2010

The Newman University 11th annual Literary Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, April 10 and 11, in the Jabara Flexible Theatre inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center on the Newman campus. The theme for this year’s festival is “E-scapes: The Possibility for Hope in a Post-Literary America.” Read More…

NU Literary Festival scheduled for April 10 and 11

Posted on April 01, 2010

Newman University’s 11th annual Literary Festival is almost here. The Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, April 10 and 11, in the Jabara Flexible Theatre inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center on campus. Read More…

Paper submission deadline for NU Literary Festival is March 15

Posted on March 11, 2010

The deadline to submit papers for the upcoming Literary Festival at Newman University is Monday, March 15. Read More…

Newman prepares for H1N1

Posted on August 27, 2009

The Newman community was recently briefed by Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Michael Austin, Ph.D. and Human Resources Director Rhonda Cantrell regarding the steps Newman is taking in response to the H1N1 virus threat. Read More…

Freshman Students Report Positive Ties with Faculty

Posted on November 13, 2008
A recent report shows that 100 percent of first-year Newman University students who responded to a survey feel they have a positive relationship with their professors. Read More…

Newman Welcomes Michael Austin As Provost, V.P. For Academic Affairs

Posted on May 29, 2008

Michael Austin, Ph.D. will assume the duties of Newman University provost and vice president for Academic Affairs beginning Monday, June 2. Austin was selected for the position in December 2008 following a national search to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of B. Lee Cooper, Ph.D. Read More…

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