Newman University alumni employed by Via Christi-St. Theresa are invited to a special event on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in Conference Room 155 at the Via Christi-St. Theresa facility. All Newman… Continue reading Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Teresa invited to Nov. 20 event
Affirmations of the university – Transforming Society with Knowledge, Skills and Values
An article about Newman Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Potter and the upcoming season was recently featured in the Wichita Eagle. Read more about Potter’s views on developing the team… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Transforming Society with Knowledge, Skills and Values
Newman to hold Gerber Lecture Series Lunch and Learn Nov. 7
In addition to the Gerber lecture from Dr. Margaret Pfeil, Newman will hold a Lunch and Learn prior to the lecture event. The Lunch and Learn will take place at… Continue reading Newman to hold Gerber Lecture Series Lunch and Learn Nov. 7
Watch out for Newman University ghosts tonight
Don’t be surprised if you see or hear ghosts this afternoon and evening on the Newman University campus. Over the years, incidents have occurred that some think are caused by… Continue reading Watch out for Newman University ghosts tonight
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 3
Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. this Sunday, Nov. 3 as we set the clock back one hour. The end of Daylight Saving Time means one more hour of sleep,… Continue reading Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 3
Affirmations of the university – Academic Excellence
Matt Seimears, recipient of the prestigious Newman University Leon A. McNeill Distinguished Alumni Award in 2010, was recently featured in an article about his influence in the education community in… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Academic Excellence
Affirmations of the university – Culture of Service
Randy Ware, a graduate admissions counselor at Newman, was recently recognized by the Young Professionals of Wichita as the YPW member with the most volunteer time in the community. Read more on… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Culture of Service
Singh, former student honored as ‘Health Care Heroes’
Newman University Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D. was among several Wichita area health care practitioners, educators and supporters honored as the 2013 “Health Care Heroes” by the Wichita Business… Continue reading Singh, former student honored as ‘Health Care Heroes’
Affirmations of the university – Empowering others
RoseMary Erives, a graduate of the Newman University Garden City M.S.Ed. ESOL program, is a 2013 finalist for the Crystal Apple Teacher award for Finney County, Kansas. The winner of… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Empowering others
Read the new Newman University Magazine online
The premiere issue of Newman University Magazine is now available online at mag.newmanu.edu. The magazine, which succeeds the former Newman Challenge Alumni Magazine, features a new design and a new… Continue reading Read the new Newman University Magazine online
Professor Lee Ann Fujii to speak on political violence at Newman University Oct. 28
Dr. Lee Ann Fujii, assistant professor of political science at the University of Toronto, will give a speech at 7 p.m., Oct. 28, at Newman University. The presentation, to be… Continue reading Professor Lee Ann Fujii to speak on political violence at Newman University Oct. 28
Newman to host Final Friday Senior Show Oct. 25
On Oct. 25 Newman will host a Senior Show, with graphic design artwork by senior Tori Hostick, in the Hallway Gallery of the De Mattias Fine Arts Center. The exhibition will… Continue reading Newman to host Final Friday Senior Show Oct. 25
Newman to host science and mathematics alumni open house Oct. 19
On Oct. 19 Newman University will host an alumni open house for all NU science and math alums. The event will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. in the… Continue reading Newman to host science and mathematics alumni open house Oct. 19
Final Friday Oct. 25 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Revolution; Evolution’ by ceramic artist Bruce Van Osdel
Bruce Van Osdel, ceramics artist, will exhibit his art pieces in “Revolution; Evolution” at the Steckline Gallery at Newman University. The exhibit, which begins with a Final Friday reception from… Continue reading Final Friday Oct. 25 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Revolution; Evolution’ by ceramic artist Bruce Van Osdel
Newman University Music Department to present ‘Choral Grandeur’ in historic St. John’s Chapel Oct. 27
The Newman University Chorale and Troubadours will present their first vocal music concert of the year on Sunday, Oct. 27, at 3 p.m. in historic St. John’s Chapel inside Sacred… Continue reading Newman University Music Department to present ‘Choral Grandeur’ in historic St. John’s Chapel Oct. 27
Newman to host Newman Transfer Night Oct. 24
On Oct. 24, Newman University will host a Transfer Night on the university campus. This event is for any transfer student wanting to learn more about the university. The event… Continue reading Newman to host Newman Transfer Night Oct. 24
Newman University Men’s Basketball selected to host nationally televised game
The Newman University Men’s Basketball Team was recently selected by the NCAA and CBS Sports to host a nationally televised game on Feb. 22 where they will compete against Dallas… Continue reading Newman University Men’s Basketball selected to host nationally televised game
Wichita Alumni Happy Hour set for Oct. 24
Wichita area alums are invited to Newman University’s “Happy Hour” Thursday, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Oct. 24 at Oeno Wine Bar in Old Town. Catch up with fellow alums and enjoy drink… Continue reading Wichita Alumni Happy Hour set for Oct. 24
Affirmations of the university – Culture of Service
Students in the Newman Traditions and Transitions class led by Professor of Chemistry John Leyba, Ph.D. are showing their commitment to the university Core Value of “Culture of Service” by… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Culture of Service
Newman Family Weekend begins Oct. 11
Newman University will host the annual Family Weekend event Oct. 11-13. All family and friends are welcome so come out and enjoy a weekend of family fun!
Second 8-Week Session begins Oct. 21
Now is the time to register for the second 8-week semester session. Classes will fill up fast and those interested are encouraged to register as soon as possible. The second… Continue reading Second 8-Week Session begins Oct. 21
Notre Dame historian Thomas Noble to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 22
Dr. Thomas Noble, Professor of History from the University of Notre Dame, will deliver the annual Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 22. The speech is… Continue reading Notre Dame historian Thomas Noble to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 22
Father Gregory Boyle, S.J. teaches Boundless Compassion at Newman University Oct. 10
Father Gregory Boyle, S.J., founder and CEO of Homeboy Industries, will give a public lecture entitled “The Power of Boundless Compassion” at 7 p.m., Oct. 10 at Newman University in… Continue reading Father Gregory Boyle, S.J. teaches Boundless Compassion at Newman University Oct. 10
Oct. 8 and 9 ‘Mission Talk’ focuses on first president of Newman University
Newman University will present the first “Mission Talk” of the 2013-2014 series on Oct. 8 and 9. This year’s Mission Talk series has been dedicated to the first president of… Continue reading Oct. 8 and 9 ‘Mission Talk’ focuses on first president of Newman University
Newman University Men’s Basketball Selected to Host Nationally Televised Game
The Newman men’s basketball team will play in front of a national television audience. NU has been selected by the NCAA and CBS Sports to host the CBS Sports Network… Continue reading Newman University Men’s Basketball Selected to Host Nationally Televised Game
Affirmations of the university – Using our talents for the betterment of society
Rodney Tafoya, a Newman baseball alum who graduated in ’89, recently shared with The Wall Street Journal healthy living techniques he uses to foster his passion for the game. Read more… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Using our talents for the betterment of society
Newman to be closed at noon Oct. 18 for Fall Break
Newman will close at noon Friday, Oct. 18 for Fall Break. No classes will be held and all offices will be closed in the afternoon. The university will reopen on Monday,… Continue reading Newman to be closed at noon Oct. 18 for Fall Break
Affirmations of the university – Preparing successful students
Newman University celebrates student success. Newman graduate, Adelita Aldava, is featured in a Catholic Advance article. Read more on the Catholic Diocese of Wichita website.
Newman University hosts Annual Fall Alumni Sports Reunion Oct. 5
On Oct. 5 Newman will host its Annual Fall Alumni Sports Reunion, “Spread the Red.” All alums are encouraged to join their fellow alumni for games, food, and drinks. Alums… Continue reading Newman University hosts Annual Fall Alumni Sports Reunion Oct. 5
Golden Heart Club 50th reunion lunch and reception to be held Sept. 28
Members of the Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1963 will gather on Sept. 28 on the university campus to celebrate the 50-year anniversary of their graduation. The event will begin with… Continue reading Golden Heart Club 50th reunion lunch and reception to be held Sept. 28
A great year once again for annual Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest
With the theme being such a hit in previous years, Newman once again held “Oktoberfest” for this year’s Party on the Plaza event. The event, held on Sept. 21, brought in… Continue reading A great year once again for annual Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest
Newman University enrollment sets another record
Newman University officials announced today 20th day enrollment figures show another record fall enrollment for the university. According to the official federal enrollment report, 3736 students are enrolled in Newman… Continue reading Newman University enrollment sets another record
Newman University names six to Board of Trustees
The Newman University Board of Trustees welcomed six new members in September 2013. They are Mike Bukaty, John Clevenger, Tad Druart, J.T. Klaus, Patricia Koehler, and Jeffrey O. Korsmo.
Fall Institute captures the positives
Newman University employees took some time during Fall Institute in August to recognize the many positive activities and hallmarks of the university. These responses will be shared weekly in Up… Continue reading Fall Institute captures the positives
Final Friday Sept. 27 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Timeless Traditions, New Fire’ enamel show
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Timeless Traditions, New Fire” by Susan de Wit and other artists as the second show of its 2013-2014 season.
Newman University stages world premiere of ‘How the Dog Runs’ Oct. 10-13
For the first time ever members of Newman University’s Theatre Department will present a play never before witnessed on stage. The play “How the Dog Runs” will be performed in… Continue reading Newman University stages world premiere of ‘How the Dog Runs’ Oct. 10-13
Newman University Celebrates Kansas Private College Week
Governor Sam Brownback proclaimed the week of Sept. 16 – 22, 2013 as “Kansas Private College Week.” Newman University is one of 18 private colleges in Kansas which comprise the… Continue reading Newman University Celebrates Kansas Private College Week
Newman to host 80th birthday party
To celebrate the 80th anniversary, Student Activities will host an 80th birthday party for Newman University from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Center, inside the Dugan Library… Continue reading Newman to host 80th birthday party
Newman needs your continued support
For 80 years, Newman University has been “…empowering graduates to transform society.” Our name has changed but our focus remains the same. On this special day, we are asking all… Continue reading Newman needs your continued support
Founders Plaza and the “buried” time capsule
As Newman University celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2008, it dedicated Founders Plaza and buried a time capsule to be dug up in 2033 at the centennial celebration. Founders Plaza has… Continue reading Founders Plaza and the “buried” time capsule