Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes our new visitors on campus today! Tiffani Ohmer, Center Place Restoration High School senior, Independence, Mo., sonography; Adam Smith, Barton County Community College transfer, Great Bend, Kan., deciding;… Continue reading Today’s Visitors

Documentary film ‘Telling Amy’s Story,’ panel discussion Oct. 18 to help stop Domestic Violence

Verizon Wireless, StepStone and the Newman University Department of Social Work will present a special screening of the documentary “Telling Amy’s Story” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, in the Performance… Continue reading Documentary film ‘Telling Amy’s Story,’ panel discussion Oct. 18 to help stop Domestic Violence

Newman alum Trisha Cavanaugh Spader named one of 2011’s ‘Women to Watch’

Newman University alumna Trisha Cavanaugh Spader, class of  ’04, was recently named one of the 2011 “Women to Watch” award winners in the Emerging Leaders category by the Kansas Society of… Continue reading Newman alum Trisha Cavanaugh Spader named one of 2011’s ‘Women to Watch’

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wichita as I See It’ by Doug Billings

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will present “Wichita as I See It” by printmaker Doug Billings as the second show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a Final… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wichita as I See It’ by Doug Billings

Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

Though all the world’s a stage, the one at Newman University has been less active in recent years than the school has been accustomed to. That will change beginning this… Continue reading Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

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

Mark your calendars! Newman University will bring an authentic German festival to campus for its annual fundraising and social event with the “Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest 2011.” The… Continue reading Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ to benefit student scholarships

KU Medical School teams with NU to educate future doctors in Wichita

The University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita announced its first freshman class of students ever, who have enrolled for the fall 2011 semester. The KU Medical School’s Wichita site is… Continue reading KU Medical School teams with NU to educate future doctors in Wichita

Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards

Two Newman University graduates of the class of 2011 have been named recipients of this year’s Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards. Denver Shipman of Wichita received the Harvey… Continue reading Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards

High school students explore science through Newman summer program

Twenty-two students from 17 different high schools are on the Newman campus this week and next to get a taste of college-level research and explore the benefits of careers in… Continue reading High school students explore science through Newman summer program

Newman University music director is guest conductor for Heart of America Men’s Chorus

Newman University Director of Choral Music Deanne Zogleman has been hired as guest conductor for the Heart of America Men’s Chorus. Zogleman will serve as the choir’s interim director through… Continue reading Newman University music director is guest conductor for Heart of America Men’s Chorus

Newman University again cited for community service

Newman University has again been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities. The inclusion of Newman on the 2010 Honor… Continue reading Newman University again cited for community service

Newman University to offer new Marjorie Chance scholarships in nursing, allied health

Two new scholarships for students seeking degrees in nursing or an allied health field will be offered at Newman University thanks to the generosity of longtime Wichita resident, businesswoman and… Continue reading Newman University to offer new Marjorie Chance scholarships in nursing, allied health

Newman University joins with other schools, agencies to present ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8- 9

Newman University is joining forces with other educational institutions, community leaders and public and private agencies to present a two-day event designed to help Kansas families.

Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Thomasine Stoecklein, ASC, who retired from Newman University after close to 50 years of service, was honored at a card shower and reception May 17 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.… Continue reading Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Newman again appointed to national community service honor roll

Newman University has been named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its commitment to and achievements in service to America’s communities. Newman, which was also… Continue reading Newman again appointed to national community service honor roll

New nursing scholarship programs established

Gifts from one of the Spring 2011 honorary degree recipients will create new scholarship programs for students seeking a degree in nursing or an allied health field at Newman University.… Continue reading New nursing scholarship programs established

Newman University honors graduating nurses

Clearwater graduate earns top nursing award Newman University recognized 27 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 13, 2011 on… Continue reading Newman University honors graduating nurses

Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes to campus a big group today! Welcome Nicole Fears, Southeast Missouri State University transfer, Florissant, Mo., nursing; Athalee Pat, Sunrise Christian Academy senior, Peck, Kan., English; MacKenzie Stramel, Sterling College transfer, Hutchinson, Kan., sonography; Lauren Baker, Kapaun Mt.… Continue reading Today’s Visitors

Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program

Newman University honored 17 Native American students from seven high schools in the Wichita area at a recent banquet for their participation in a program designed to keep them in… Continue reading Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program

Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Nationally known author and education expert Alfie Kohn will present a lecture entitled “Don’t Beat Them, Join Them: Exploring the Value of Cooperation in a Society Addicted to Winning.” The… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University will feature a group exhibit of mixed media artworks curated by Matt Hilyard called “HE,” beginning with an opening reception at 7 p.m. on… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22

Newman University to award honorary degrees to Mickey Armstrong, Marj Chance May 14

Newman University will honor Mildred “Mickey” Armstrong and Marjorie “Marj” Chance with Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Newman Spring 2011 Commencement ceremony, beginning at 10 a.m.… Continue reading Newman University to award honorary degrees to Mickey Armstrong, Marj Chance May 14

Newman TV commercial wins ADDY award

The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of Wichita recognized creative excellence in the area during the 2011 ADDY awards event held Feb. 18. Newman University’s current television commercials received the bronze… Continue reading Newman TV commercial wins ADDY award

Wichita campus closing at 1 p.m. Tuesday

Due to inclement weather, the Newman University Wichita campus will close at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8. All Tuesday afternoon and evening classes are cancelled.

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Make plans now for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 20-26

For decades, Newman University has set aside a week to honor the life, lessons and ideals of John Henry Cardinal Newman, the university’s namesake. This year, the week will have… Continue reading Make plans now for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 20-26

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents Ars Ex Machina by Lee Shiney Jan. 28 – Feb. 18

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University presents “Ars Ex Machina” by artist Lee Shiney, the fifth exhibit of the gallery’s 2010-2011 season. The show, which is curated by Chris Gulick,… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents Ars Ex Machina by Lee Shiney Jan. 28 – Feb. 18

Chemistry faculty hosts workshop for Diocesan high school math and science teachers

Newman University’s chemistry faculty hosted 22 math and science teachers from Wichita-area Diocesan schools on Jan. 3 for a teaching-learning workshop. The workshop shared and reviewed various software currently available… Continue reading Chemistry faculty hosts workshop for Diocesan high school math and science teachers

Newman University honors nursing degree candidates

Newman University recognized 18 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held Dec. 10.

Newman University nursing students team with local optometrists and dispensers to benefit children

Several children from low-income families in Wichita are able to see better today at no cost to their parents, thanks to a joint effort by Newman University nursing students and… Continue reading Newman University nursing students team with local optometrists and dispensers to benefit children