On April 2 the Newman University Admissions Department will once again host an online chat for prospective students. The topic for this month’s chat will be campus life. Prospective students… Continue reading Admissions to host live online chat April 2
Classes cancelled for Good Friday April 3
On Friday, April 3 the Newman University campus will be closed in recognition of Good Friday. Offices will reopen on Monday, April 6 but no classes will be held until 6… Continue reading Classes cancelled for Good Friday April 3
Newman University and Friends University to host 2015 Career Fair March 31
Newman University and Friends University will be hosting the Spring 2015 Career Fair on Highway 54. The event will take place from 3:30 to 6 p.m. on March 31, in the… Continue reading Newman University and Friends University to host 2015 Career Fair March 31
Newman graduate named ‘Teacher of the Year’
Marlene Clayton, lead teacher at St. Joseph Catholic School in Ellinwood, Kan., and Newman University graduate, has been named “Teacher of the Year” for the Diocese of Dodge City. Clayton… Continue reading Newman graduate named ‘Teacher of the Year’
Newman University Colorado Springs center honors social workers
The Newman University School of Social Work presented two awards at a National Association of Social Work – Colorado event March 12 in Denver. The Colorado Springs center honored… Continue reading Newman University Colorado Springs center honors social workers
2015 Fall Course Schedule booklet – sociology update
The Fall 2015 Newman University Course Schedule book is currently available online and as a printed booklet. Users of the printed booklet should know that information contained here about the… Continue reading 2015 Fall Course Schedule booklet – sociology update
Rush of Fools to perform on outdoor stage
The nationally acclaimed Christian rock band Rush of Fools will be performing outdoors on Newman University’s Founders Plaza on Friday, March 27. According to Weather.com, Friday’s forecast calls for a high… Continue reading Rush of Fools to perform on outdoor stage
Newman to host Kansas’ first Settlers of Catan Tournament
If the NCAA brackets or Spring Intramural sports did not fill your recreational plate, the Newman Board Games Club is sponsoring a Settlers of Catan Tournament Saturday, April 18. The… Continue reading Newman to host Kansas’ first Settlers of Catan Tournament
Men’s Chorus performances to benefit Therapeutic Riding Center
The first performance of the Heart of America Men’s Chorus 2015 season is set for March 28-29 at Newman University. The concert is a combination of boots and air guitars… Continue reading Men’s Chorus performances to benefit Therapeutic Riding Center
Newman senior earns national award for playwriting
‘I started hyper-ventilating and I ran straight to Mark Mannette’s office. He wasn’t there so I fell on the floor… and everyone was worried about me. But, it was good… Continue reading Newman senior earns national award for playwriting
2015 Family Weekend events begin March 27
The Newman University Campus Activities Board will host the 2015 Family Weekend event March 27-28. All family and friends are welcome so come out and enjoy a weekend of family fun!
Newman tag allows you to show your Jet Pride wherever you drive
Newman University would like to give members of the Newman community who are residents of Kansas the opportunity to purchase an official State of Kansas Newman license plate for cars… Continue reading Newman tag allows you to show your Jet Pride wherever you drive
2015 Prayer Breakfast set for March 26
Newman University Staff Assembly will host a prayer breakfast from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. on March 26 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus. This year’s theme is “Today… Continue reading 2015 Prayer Breakfast set for March 26
Estate Planning for Women Session at Newman March 27
Newman University is hosting a free lunch and learn seminar focusing on estate planning strategies. Estate Planning for Women will be held at noon, March 27 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference… Continue reading Estate Planning for Women Session at Newman March 27
Calling all Newman education professionals
Are you a Newman education graduate who is currently teaching ? Director of Alumni Relations Sarah Cundiff and the Newman Education Department would like to get updates about your professional… Continue reading Calling all Newman education professionals
Final Friday March 27 at Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Artists 5: Visual Enigma’ with ceramics, other media
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Artists 5: Visual Enigma” by Frank Martinez and associates as the seventh show of its 2014-2015 season. The exhibit of ceramics, painting and… Continue reading Final Friday March 27 at Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Artists 5: Visual Enigma’ with ceramics, other media
NCAA basketball brackets and spring intramurals
Are you ready for some fun? Student Life has announced the sporting activities and events to be featured in Newman’s spring intramural program. Intramural events include indoor basketball, outdoor soccer,… Continue reading NCAA basketball brackets and spring intramurals
Women’s Tennis Jets soar into national rankings
The Newman University Women’s Tennis Team is currently undefeated, 11-0 overall, and is ranked nationally for the first time in NCAA Division II history.
The curtain falls on ‘Hamlet’
Six weeks and five performances later “Hamlet” is finally laid to rest. Newman University Director of Theater Mark Mannette spent the last six weeks directing students in the Shakespeare play… Continue reading The curtain falls on ‘Hamlet’
Sister JoAnn Mark leaves NU for UN-affiliated international organization
JoAnn Mark, ASC, Ed.D. is leaving Newman University March 20 to become the executive director of Partnership for Global Justice, an international non-government organization (NGO) with special consultative status to… Continue reading Sister JoAnn Mark leaves NU for UN-affiliated international organization
Newman named 25th in ‘Top 30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree’
Newman University was listed by Best Psychology Degrees in its March 2015 article about “30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree (Bachelor’s).” Newman was part of the list that included… Continue reading Newman named 25th in ‘Top 30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree’
Newman Fund Spring Phonathon raises nearly $10,000 for student scholarships
To date, the Newman Fund Spring Phonathon has raised close to $10,000 to support student scholarships. The Phonathon, which began Feb. 22 and wrapped up on March 5, raised more than $9,500… Continue reading Newman Fund Spring Phonathon raises nearly $10,000 for student scholarships
Preparation underway for upcoming Rush of Fools Christian Concert
With just over two weeks left before the event, Newman is finalizing all preparations for the Rush of Fools Christian Concert on March 27. One addition to the event is… Continue reading Preparation underway for upcoming Rush of Fools Christian Concert
Newman Campus Activities Board hosts Stuff A Bear and Share event March 11
On March 11 the Campus Activities Board will host a Stuff A Bear and Share event in the Student Center inside the Dugan Library and Campus Center. The event will… Continue reading Newman Campus Activities Board hosts Stuff A Bear and Share event March 11
NU faculty promotions announced
Three faculty members have been approved by the Newman Board of Trustees for promotions to take effect in Fall 2015.
Auditions to be held March 25 and 26 for Art Day of Giving talent show
Newman is hosting auditions for “The Newman Variety Show.” The show will be held in promotion of the upcoming Art Day of Giving on April 24 following the Steckline Gallery show opening… Continue reading Auditions to be held March 25 and 26 for Art Day of Giving talent show
Newman wrestler advances to nationals
Newman University wrestler Dustin Reed is headed to the NCAA Division II National Tournament, March 13-14 in St. Louis, Mo.
Local band Aviator Worship to open for Rush of Fools concert
Thanks to the massive participation of everyone in our social media community, the opening band for the Newman University hosted Christian concert has been decided! Wichita local band Aviator Worship… Continue reading Local band Aviator Worship to open for Rush of Fools concert
Luke Spehar concert brings students together
Catholic musical artist Luke Spehar entertained Newman students along with students from other area colleges and high schools in a two-hour concert at St. John’s Chapel Wednesday March 4. An… Continue reading Luke Spehar concert brings students together
NU: Heartland Conference’s hottest team comes up just short
Even though it did not end the way Jet supporters had hoped, it was a season to remember. The Newman University Men’s Basketball Team battled to the very end, but… Continue reading NU: Heartland Conference’s hottest team comes up just short
Looking back at Newman’s first Heritage Month
Newman University’s first Heritage Month came to a close the evening of March 4, with Mass and a Christian concert by Luke Spehar. Heritage Month is the month-long series of… Continue reading Looking back at Newman’s first Heritage Month
Midterms are coming; effective tips for better studying
With midterms around the corner, Bo Bonner, director of Newman University’s Academic Resource Center, has compiled a few key tricks and tips to make studying for midterm exams less painful,… Continue reading Midterms are coming; effective tips for better studying
Newman University Theatre Department presents William Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8
The Newman University Theatre Department will present William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” for three evening performances and one matinee. The show will be performed at 8 p.m. March 5, 6 and 7,… Continue reading Newman University Theatre Department presents William Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8