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

Wichita high school students complete Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program

Eighteen Wichita area high school students got a taste of college life – and two hours of college credit – by successfully completing the 2010 Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program.

Newman University launches second ‘Be Greater Than the Degree’ commercial

Newman University recently began airing its second television commercial which challenges students to “Be Greater Than the Degree” while showcasing the university’s mission and affordability. NU is grateful to David… Continue reading Newman University launches second ‘Be Greater Than the Degree’ commercial

Guest speaker D. Kay Johnson will address sustainability issues Dec. 3

A Newman University sustainability committee will host an address to the Newman community by D. Kay Johnson, CHMM, MSES, manager of the Office of Environmental Initiatives for the City of… Continue reading Guest speaker D. Kay Johnson will address sustainability issues Dec. 3

Professor Don Hufford creates book for Teacher Inquiry Project

Newman University Professor of Education Don Hufford, Ph.D. held a book-signing for his recently published work The Hufford Reader on Nov. 18 at the Evie Hufford Resource Lab in McNeill… Continue reading Professor Don Hufford creates book for Teacher Inquiry Project

New sculptures on Newman campus designed for viewer interaction

The Newman University campus now features two new pieces of art. Visitors may have already noticed the two large sculptures on the R.D. and Joan Dale Hubbard Patio on the… Continue reading New sculptures on Newman campus designed for viewer interaction

Newman University Music Department to present ‘Christmas Traditions’ choral concert Dec. 5

The Newman University Music Department will present a special offering, “Christmas Traditions,” to celebrate the season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine… Continue reading Newman University Music Department to present ‘Christmas Traditions’ choral concert Dec. 5

Newman University to hold Fall 2010 graduation activities Dec. 10-11

Newman University will hold the Fall 2010 Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, respectively. The university will also honor graduating nursing students, and will award… Continue reading Newman University to hold Fall 2010 graduation activities Dec. 10-11

Newman athletes offer ‘Drop and Shop’ for parents

Parents have an opportunity to shop for Christmas in early December while their children are tended to by Newman University student-athletes. The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is hosting the “Drop… Continue reading Newman athletes offer ‘Drop and Shop’ for parents

Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service

The founding and sponsoring order of Newman University, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC), was among those in the Wichita area honored Tuesday, Nov. 16. in the Kansas Women… Continue reading Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Just Don’t Get Arrested’ Nov. 26 – Dec. 22

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University presents “Just Don’t Get Arrested” by Thomas Murillo, the fourth exhibit of the gallery’s 2010-2011 season. Murillo’s street art will be on display beginning… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Just Don’t Get Arrested’ Nov. 26 – Dec. 22

Newman University to stage production of Wit Nov. 18 – 20

Newman University will present Wit, a play written by Margaret Edson that offers a poignant and at times amusing look at how end-of-life care is dealt with as seen through the… Continue reading Newman University to stage production of Wit Nov. 18 – 20

Center of Hope founder passes away

The Newman community mourns the passing of Stella Rosenhamer, ASC, who passed away early in the morning of Nov. 3. Rosenhamer was a leader in the religious and civic communities… Continue reading Center of Hope founder passes away

RSVP now for ‘Knowledge vs. Learning’ Mission Talk Nov. 16 and 17

Newman University will present the next Mission Talk, “Knowledge vs. Learning: What Newman Meant by the Distinction and Why it Matters,” from noon to 12:50 p.m., Nov. 16 and 17… Continue reading RSVP now for ‘Knowledge vs. Learning’ Mission Talk Nov. 16 and 17

Newman Jets fall short 83-56 to No. 3 ranked K-State in exhibition game

The Wichita Eagle reports on the pre-season, No. 3 nationally ranked men’s basketball team, the K-State Wildcats, as they won 83-56 over the Newman Jets in Manhattan, Kan. in an exhibition… Continue reading Newman Jets fall short 83-56 to No. 3 ranked K-State in exhibition game

Gerber Institute to present palliative care lecture by New York Professor Timothy Kirk Nov. 11

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host Timothy Kirk, Ph.D. speaking on the topic “Palliative Care for Serious Illness: Supporting the Reconciliation of a Fractured Self,” at 7… Continue reading Gerber Institute to present palliative care lecture by New York Professor Timothy Kirk Nov. 11

Newman to host Jets versus Wildcats ‘Watch Party’ Nov. 2

Newman University will host a “Watch Party” for Newman basketball fans who are unable to make it to Manhattan for the history-making exhibition game between the Jets and the Kansas… Continue reading Newman to host Jets versus Wildcats ‘Watch Party’ Nov. 2