This conference, “Navigating and Using Gen AI as Educators,” is intended for faculty and staff of all ranks and levels at Newman who are involved in instruction in any capacity.
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Teagan Scherer receives full-tuition St. Newman Scholarship
Teagan Scherer, a 2025 graduate from Bishop Carroll Catholic High School, is one of five St. Newman Scholarship recipients.
Two employees honored with 2025 staff, teaching excellence awards
Newman University celebrated two standout employees during its annual celebration of the staff and teaching excellence awards on May 23.
Lindsey Salrin’s journey: resilience, growth and purpose in teaching
2022 graduate Lindsey Salrin’s path to teaching through Newman University is a testament to her perseverance, passion and purpose.
From desk job to dream job: Teach elementary school in just 12 months
Making a career change can be intimidating, especially if you’re leaving the stability of an office job for the unpredictable, yet exciting, field of elementary education. But for many, the… Continue reading From desk job to dream job: Teach elementary school in just 12 months
Newman to organize iGEM team for worldwide competition
On March 25, students and faculty will discuss forming an International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team at Newman University.
Newman University welcomes Mick Cayless to advancement team
Newman University has welcomed Michael “Mick” Cayless to the Institutional Advancement Office in the newly revamped role of corporate and foundation relations officer. Originally from Loughborough, England, he joins the… Continue reading Newman University welcomes Mick Cayless to advancement team
Videos: British accents and High Tea highlights
Newman University recently hosted its annual High Tea, where students, faculty and staff gave their best on-the-spot British accents.
Slowing down with High Tea at Newman
Guests of all ages slowed down to enjoy the moment during Newman University’s annual High Tea event on February 20.
‘Self-care for professors’: The Center for Teaching and Learning
The Center for Teaching and Learning serves as a helpful hub for Newman University faculty members to collaborate and grow as empowering educators.
Center for Teaching and Learning
New director leads Newman financial aid team
Taking on a new job can feel like stepping into the unknown, but for Sharisse Evans, it was trust in God’s plan that led her to become Newman’s new director… Continue reading New director leads Newman financial aid team
Boba (Leaf Teahouse) and Baos
Join us for a Homecoming Court meet and greet with Boba from Leaf Teahouse and baos to celebrate the Chinese New Year. This event is sponsored by Student Life.
Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award
On a cool September day, Casey Long ‘24 was working in her third-grade classroom when she felt her watch buzz with a notification. “I looked at my para with wide… Continue reading Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award
From uncertain student to teacher and esports pioneer
Tyler Rydman earned his master’s degree in curriculum and instruction with a concentration in ESOL from Newman University in May 2024.
Intramurals back with an enthusiastic team behind them
Students of Newman are challenged to step outside comfort zones and push past mental barriers, as intramural sports are back.
Jet Friday + Grand Opening of the Center for Teaching and Learning!
This Jet Friday is extra special, as it marks the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Center for Teaching and Learning in Dugan! From 8:30-10 a.m., enjoy a donut and check… Continue reading Jet Friday + Grand Opening of the Center for Teaching and Learning!
The core four: Campus Activities Board’s (CAB) student leadership team
Get to know the 2024-25 student executive leadership team on the Campus Activities Board’s (CAB) at Newman University.
High Tea
Newman University celebrates its annual High Tea as part of Heritage Month! Enjoy tea and delicious special foods of St. Newman’s time in an elegant setting in the Dugan-Gorges Conference… Continue reading High Tea
Newman University embraces innovative partnership to address teacher shortage
Newman University has joined forces with several other institutions on an innovative solution, the “Educate the State” program.
‘Spilling the tea’ on St. John Henry Newman during High Tea
In this episode of The Newman Bond podcast, two staff members “spill the tea” on St. John Henry Newman’s life and legacy.
New role, familiar face: director of teaching and learning
Teaching has been a lifelong passion for Marguerite Regan, Ph.D., and the former English professor is thrilled to support students and faculty as the new director of teaching and learning at Newman University.
Spill the tea on St. Newman
Join us for “Spill the tea on St. John Henry Newman” (i.e. come and enjoy a mini-tea with desserts!)Thursday, October 12th at 2:30 PM in the Heritage Room.
Catholic Social teaching presentation
Join us in welcoming the 2023 inaugural speaker Father Kammer for a mission presentation focused on Catholic Social Teaching! Everyone is invited to learn about his vision and commitment in… Continue reading Catholic Social teaching presentation
Coach Victor Domingues’ semi-professional team makes it to playoffs
In addition to Victor Domingues’ role as Newman University’s head men’s soccer coach, he serves as the first-ever coach for West Texas FC in Midland-Odessa.
Feast of St. Newman – Mass & High Tea
Celebrate our namesake, St. Newman’s birthday in style! Noon (Mass) First, join us in the celebration of Mass at noon in St. John’s Chapel. Then head over to one of… Continue reading Feast of St. Newman – Mass & High Tea
Newman graduate Caleb Harris leaps into teaching
Caleb Harris, a 2023 graduate of Newman, is diving into a teaching career after discerning out of the seminary.
Low Tea
Faculty and Staff are invited to a costume contest with snacks and games, sponsored by Staff Assembly!
Podcast episode: Team building through gaming
On a recent episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Lisa Garcia ’08 chatted about her passion for gaming and how it relates to her teaching.
Soccer team serves the Wichita area
Players of the lady Jets soccer team are spending their off season bettering the Wichita community.
Former Newman student team-teaches class with past professor
Sarah Balderas, owner of immigration law firm Baleras Legal Group, LLC, is team teaching a night class with her former Newman professor Sonja Bontrager.
From west Texas to Newman Jets: Victor Domingues takes the helm of men’s soccer team
Director of Athletics Joanna Pryor announced Victor Domingues as the head men’s soccer coach on Wednesday, making him the third coach in program history.
Newman shares recipe for a successful High Tea
From perfectly plated finger foods to toasty Earl Grey tea, it takes many elements of precision to ensure a successful High Tea event at Newman University.
Rick Eckert shares passion for teaching and golf
Rick Eckert ’92 has always enjoyed working with kids, whether by officiating for youth leagues, coaching youth teams, mentoring … the list goes on.
Student Haleigh Pearson’s struggles with dyslexia inspire passion for teaching
Inspired by her own personal struggles with dyslexia, first-year student Haleigh Pearson is earning a degree of difference from Newman University.
Tea with TOB
Over the course of the 2022-2023 academic year, Campus Ministry will be doing a book study on Pope John Paul II’s legendary work, Theology of the Body. Join us for… Continue reading Tea with TOB
Tea with TOB
Over the course of the 2022-2023 academic year, Campus Ministry will be doing a book study on Pope John Paul II’s legendary work, Theology of the Body. Join us for… Continue reading Tea with TOB
Alumna Sara Efinger lives out her teaching passion
Alumna Sara Efinger followed her passion for teaching until she found the perfect fit.
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.
Newman teaching alumni earn high praise in their districts
Four education graduates of Newman University were recently recognized by their school districts: Ismael Carrillo, Patricia Lujan, Taylor Altendorf and Molly Brown.