This summer, Newman University students have the opportunity to travel to Europe via a class called, “Europe by Rails.”
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Newman medical students put skills to test during COVID
Newman University medical students and graduates put their “degree of difference” to work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Newman professor shares COVID-19 experience
Written by Teresa Wilkerson, professor and assistant dean of the School of Business
Newman alumna Salma Rios helps in COVID-19 battle
Newman student works in TX COVID unit, strengthens faith and prayer life
Amy Aguirre will be working toward her Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia through Newman University’s Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) program beginning fall 2020. She said she looks forward… Continue reading Newman student works in TX COVID unit, strengthens faith and prayer life
Newman alumnus travels to Chicago to help fight COVID-19
Above image: Rob Winegrad (right) poses with two travel nurses from Tulsa, Oklahoma, while working at AMITA Health Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines, Illinois, to help fight the… Continue reading Newman alumnus travels to Chicago to help fight COVID-19
Newman alumnus aiding in COVID-19 research
The presidential search continues amid COVID-19 restrictions
The week of March 23 concluded the one-month recruitment stage for presidential candidates at Newman University. Prior to this stage, the presidential search committee had conducted meetings with staff, faculty,… Continue reading The presidential search continues amid COVID-19 restrictions
COVID-19 concerns result in a series of cancellations for Newman University
The Newman University campus is usually buzzing with multiple events in any given week. Unfortunately, due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19 and the state regulations that have been placed,… Continue reading COVID-19 concerns result in a series of cancellations for Newman University
New Heritage Room display features 90 years of Newman
There’s now a tangible collection of archives photos, artifacts and more on display for students, faculty, staff and alumni to celebrate Newman’s 90 years.
‘Overcome with fulfillment:’ Mom of four earns degree
It took years of hard work and determination for Jordyn Shields, a 30-year-old mom of 4, to graduate with her Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education from Newman.
Student loan payments resume: What this means for alumni, students
On Sept. 1, student loan interest and payments resumed after a pause during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Crossover episode of ‘The Newman Bond’ podcast discusses apocalyptic graphic novel
On a special crossover episode of The Newman Bond podcast — which features professional speakers, alumni, students and other members of Newman’s network — Associate Professor of Theology Matthew Umbarger and Technical Director Austin Schwartz ’23 connect to continue their conversations surrounding stories and literature that focus on end times.
Newman professor presents two-part series on science and miracles
Through a two-part series, Newman professor Ryan Huschka presented an exploration of the interplay between science and faith for guests of the Spiritual Life Center in Wichita.
Heart for philanthropy leads alumna to career of service
To put it lightly, Linnea Baggett has been busy these past few years.
Follow along on Newman’s Europe by Rail trip
The 2023 Europe by Rail group of 11 Newman University community members began their trip abroad Monday, May 15.
Newman student competes in final round of Shocker New Venture Competition
For the first time ever, a Newman student participated in the Shocker New Venture Competition and made it to the final round on April 28.
Cheer and dance soar to new heights in first competition
Newman’s cheer and dance teams competed in their first-ever MIAA event last month, and they came home with two trophies.
Donors meet scholarship recipients at Newman luncheon
The annual scholarship luncheon brought student recipients and donors face-to-face as they enjoyed an Italian buffet on March 27.
Admissions counselor recruits students in Puerto Rico
Spanish speaking admissions counselor Katherine Reynoso recently traveled to Puerto Rico for nine days to recruit students for Newman University.
Jets land wins on 2023 homecoming night
Homecoming week at Newman University is filled with dress-up days, free lunchtime treats for students and voting for homecoming royalty — all of which lead up to the culmination of basketball games and an energized crowd of Newman fans.
Alumnus Jonah Wagner sees miraculous healing after traumatic brain injury
Jonah Wagner ‘19, ‘20 has been miraculously recovering after an automobile accident left him with a severe traumatic brain injury in 2021.
Castle’s ‘Jet Duel’ card game connects Newman campus
Human Resources Coordinator Clark Castle ‘18 created a card game that is more than just a fun pastime — it’s also a connecting factor for many members of the Newman University community.
A care-filled practice: nursing student pursues dream at Newman
Emily Gonzales-Bautista, a fourth-year nursing student at Newman University, hopes to transform society for the better with every patient she serves.
Wesley Williams serves as Texas assistant attorney general
Wesley Williams’ list of career accomplishments is lengthy — and he just graduated from Newman University six years ago.
Dakota Heard serves as reference librarian at the State Library of Kansas
Dakota Heard’s journey since graduating from Newman University in 2020 has not at all been what he’s expected.
Meet the visual arts contest winners
Eighteen Newman University students submitted artwork, and three walked away with a cash prize.
Senior Desaray Cruz thanks teachers through capstone project
Deseray Cruz, a soon-to-be first-generation college graduate majoring in elementary education, recently gave back to teachers at Freeman Elementary School for her ASC capstone project.
Brian Fleeman ’03 named president of Kansas Association of Nurse Anesthetists
In October 2022, Brian Fleeman ’03 was named president of the 900-member Kansas Association of Nurse Anesthetists (KANA).
International student overcomes adversity, pursues dream at Newman
First-year student Elginique Dames is using personal experiences and challenges to fuel her passion for the medical field.
Get to know Newman’s newest science experts
Newman University is known for its top-notch programs in the fields of science and health, and is thrilled to welcome new faculty members to its newly named School of Healthcare Professions.
Newman alumna recognized for military service
CPT Paige Puryear ‘16 was recently recognized during the Armed Forces CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists) Appreciation Month.
Wichita Police Department Lt. Keith Fort earns MBA
Married couple Lieutenant Keith Fort and Jill Fort earned their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees from Newman University this May.
Seminarians experience immersive summer Spanish program
Over the course of the summer, seminarians from the House of Formation came to the Newman campus to experience a weekly, immersive Spanish program.
Newman University Jets take flight following 2022 graduation
Several Newman University Jets from the class of 2022 have exciting plans lined up, from jobs and travel plans to continuing their education.
A mic-dropping commencement address
Larry Straub took a comica risk with his commencement speech May 6 at the Hartman Arena.
Ready to transform society: celebrating Newman graduates of 2022
A grand total of 401 graduates of Newman University earned their degrees during the spring commencement ceremony Friday, May 6.
Professor Larry Straub publishes book ‘The 6ixth Evolution’
Newman professor Larry Straub, DBA, recently published his book, “The 6ixth Evolution: Managing Lives and Careers Through Convulsive Times.”
Life after graduation: a Newman alumni couples’ story
Jacob and Natalia Birnbaum met at Newman University, where their journey as college athletes caused them to cross paths and eventually marry.
Historical High Tea tradition returns to Newman campus
The St. John Henry Newman High Tea event returned to campus for students, alumni, staff and families to enjoy on Tuesday, February 22.