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Gerber Institute to present speaker on cyber addiction Nov. 15

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host Kevin Roberts, author and recovering cyber addict, as a guest speaker on cyber addiction in November. The lecture by… Continue reading Gerber Institute to present speaker on cyber addiction Nov. 15

Gerber Institute offers first presentation for lecture series “Perspectives on Immigration”

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present a lecture in the lunch and learn series “Perspectives on Immigration.” The lecture will be held from noon to… Continue reading Gerber Institute offers first presentation for lecture series “Perspectives on Immigration”

Newman University plans College Women’s Conference to focus on emotional, physical health

Newman University will host a College Women’s Conference in early November in an effort to provide college-age women with information on women’s health and healthy relationships. The conference will be… Continue reading Newman University plans College Women’s Conference to focus on emotional, physical health

Gerber Institute at Newman University welcomes award-winning author Sonia Nazario for Oct. 8 lecture

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present award-winning author and journalist Sonia Nazario in early October speaking on immigration. Nazario will present “Enrique’s Journey: A Perspective… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University welcomes award-winning author Sonia Nazario for Oct. 8 lecture

Psychologist and author Jeremy Crosby to speak on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at Newman University Oct. 7

Psychologist and author Dr. Jeremy P. Crosby will discuss the challenges of veterans facing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at a candlelight ceremony Oct. 7 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the… Continue reading Psychologist and author Jeremy Crosby to speak on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at Newman University Oct. 7

Final Friday Sept. 28 at Steckline Gallery features ‘Nothing Good will Happen Here’ by Bob Burdette

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Nothing Good will Happen Here” by artist Bob Burdette as the second show of its 2012-2013 season. The exhibit of paintings, which begins… Continue reading Final Friday Sept. 28 at Steckline Gallery features ‘Nothing Good will Happen Here’ by Bob Burdette

Notre Dame Professor Michael Pries to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 16

Newman University and the Notre Dame Club of Wichita will host Michael J. Pries, Ph.D. as the guest speaker for this year’s Hesburgh Lecture. The lecture, entitled “Our Growing National… Continue reading Notre Dame Professor Michael Pries to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 16

Constitution Day Lecture to feature history professor Gretchen Eick

Newman University will present Gretchen Eick, Ph.D., professor of history at Friends University, as the guest speaker for the 2012 Constitution Day Lecture. The lecture will take place at 7… Continue reading Constitution Day Lecture to feature history professor Gretchen Eick

Newman University stages Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest Sept. 22 to raise funds for student scholarships

Newman University will present Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 to raise funds for student scholarships. The event will take place on… Continue reading Newman University stages Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest Sept. 22 to raise funds for student scholarships

Steckline Gallery features artists Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will launch its 2012-2013 season with “Paradoxes and Extremes: Where the Heavens Meet the Prairies” by Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn, beginning with a Final… Continue reading Steckline Gallery features artists Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn

Newman University names Troy Horine Vice President for University Advancement

Newman University has named Wichita native Troy Horine Vice President for University Advancement. Horine has assumed duties at Newman effective July 16. Horine will oversee Newman’s Advancement Department, which incorporates… Continue reading Newman University names Troy Horine Vice President for University Advancement

Two Wichita students receive scholarships from Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to attend Newman University

Two students from Wichita will attend Newman University in the fall thanks in part to scholarships awarded by the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The students – Dayanna Huerta, a… Continue reading Two Wichita students receive scholarships from Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to attend Newman University

Newman University – Seward County Community College agreement offers scholarships, smoother transfer to four-year college

Newman University and Seward County Community College have created a dual-admissions agreement that includes a transfer scholarship for students who will continue their education at Newman upon graduation from SCCC.

Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program

Eighteen students from 15 different high schools in Kansas gathered with science professors, administrators, and parents at a recent luncheon to celebrate the students’ completion of the Newman University Investigative… Continue reading Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program

Anonymous donors honor Father Emil Kapaun with scholarship for Newman University Campus Ministry students

Anonymous donors recently made a gift of $75,000 to create a scholarship for students involved in Campus Ministry at Newman University, and to honor the life and work of Father… Continue reading Anonymous donors honor Father Emil Kapaun with scholarship for Newman University Campus Ministry students

Ablah Award recipients celebrated at luncheon

Newman University 2012 recipients of the Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards were celebrated at a June 14 luncheon hosted by Newman President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. The awards… Continue reading Ablah Award recipients celebrated at luncheon

Three future Newman students awarded The Kansas Hispanic Scholarship

Several members of the Newman community attended a dinner held by the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, of which Newman University is a proud Deans Circle donor. The event, Embracing… Continue reading Three future Newman students awarded The Kansas Hispanic Scholarship

Newman University projects designed to create more ‘green’ campus

Newman University has taken another step in ongoing efforts designed to create a more “green” campus – and save the university money. Newman recently contracted with Seeders, Inc., a Wichita… Continue reading Newman University projects designed to create more ‘green’ campus

Newman University awarded $110K grant to help area educators

The Kansas State Department of Education has awarded Newman University a Title IIB Mathematics/Science Partnership Grant for $110,000, which the university will use to help teachers in the Wichita and… Continue reading Newman University awarded $110K grant to help area educators

Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards

Two Newman University graduates of the class of 2012 have been named recipients of this year’s Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards. Nicholas Ojile of Andale, Kan., received the… Continue reading Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards

Newman University honors graduating nurses at pinning ceremony

Newman University recognized 24 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 11, 2012 on the Newman campus.

Bishop Jackels, Alice and Dale Wiggins receive honorary degrees

Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D., right, and Newman Board of Trustees Vice Chairwoman Linda Snook hosted a luncheon for the Most Rev. Michael O. Jackels, Bishop of the Catholic… Continue reading Bishop Jackels, Alice and Dale Wiggins receive honorary degrees

Newman University health care graduates earn top scores, high acceptance rates

Graduates of health care-related programs at Newman University have generated some impressive results over the past year. Newman officials were notified recently that for the year ending Dec. 31, 2011,… Continue reading Newman University health care graduates earn top scores, high acceptance rates

Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies

Newman University will hold the Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony for spring and summer 2012 graduates on May 11 and May 12, respectively. The university will also honor graduating Nursing… Continue reading Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies