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

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 Professor Barry Koch receives ‘Hero of Mental Health Award’

Barry Koch, Ph.D., assistant professor and field coordinator of the Newman University Social Work program in Colorado Springs, Colo., has received the “Hero of Mental Health Award” from Aspen Pointe,… Continue reading Newman Professor Barry Koch receives ‘Hero of Mental Health Award’

Newman University offers Bachelor of Arts in Sports Communication

Newman University is now offering a Bachelor of Arts program in Sports Communication. The new major, which was introduced in the fall 2010 semester, blends business and communication courses to… Continue reading Newman University offers Bachelor of Arts in Sports Communication

Gerber Institute at Newman University to present Health Care Ethics 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 of Health Care Ethics at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11 in… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University to present Health Care Ethics lecture by New York Professor Timothy Kirk Nov. 11

Newman University to present Haydn’s Missa Sancti Nicolai Oct. 24

The Newman University Music Department will present Franz Joseph Haydn’s Missa Sancti Nicolai, or Mass of St. Nicholas, at 3 p.m. on Oct. 24 in St. John’s Chapel on the… Continue reading Newman University to present Haydn’s Missa Sancti Nicolai Oct. 24

Newman University, Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies host nationally known author and commentator E.J. Dionne Oct. 26

Nationally known columnist, author and political commentator E.J. Dionne, Jr. will visit Newman University to speak on health care reform at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 26. The event will take place… Continue reading Newman University, Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies host nationally known author and commentator E.J. Dionne Oct. 26

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wild Mustang’ photography exhibit Oct. 29 through Nov. 19

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Wild Mustang Relocation – Flint Hills,” by Wichita photographer Ze Bernardinello as the third show of its 2010-2011 season. The exhibit, which begins… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wild Mustang’ photography exhibit Oct. 29 through Nov. 19

Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27

The Campus Ministry office at Newman University will present “Trial of the Shroud of Turin” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 27, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center inside the Dugan Library… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27

Newman to host Notre Dame Hesburgh Lecture ‘Reading Great Books with the Homeless’ on Oct. 14

Newman University will host “Beyond Notre Dame’s Walls: Reading Great Books with the Homeless,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus. The… Continue reading Newman to host Notre Dame Hesburgh Lecture ‘Reading Great Books with the Homeless’ on Oct. 14

Newman University presents ‘Hipsters and Heroes Sept. 24 – Oct. 22

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Hipsters and Heroes: Kansas and the Beat Experience,” the second exhibition of the 2010-2011 season. The show is a collection of works by… Continue reading Newman University presents ‘Hipsters and Heroes Sept. 24 – Oct. 22

Newman University group to attend beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman

Representatives from Newman University and the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) will be among the throngs of people expected to attend the Sept. 19 beatification ceremony in Birmingham, England… Continue reading Newman University group to attend beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman

Newman University stages contest to name new mascot

Newman University is in the final phase of completing a new university mascot and has launched a contest to give the mascot a fitting name. The contest, which will award… Continue reading Newman University stages contest to name new mascot

Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza’ to benefit student scholarships

Newman University will bring the sights and sounds of the French Quarter to life for its annual fundraising and social event with the “Party on the Plaza – New Orleans… Continue reading Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza’ to benefit student scholarships

Newman University among first in nation to offer military calculator

Online calculator helps military personnel, veterans estimate college costs Newman University was among only seven colleges and universities in the nation to begin offering a new, online financial aid calculator… Continue reading Newman University among first in nation to offer military calculator

Overflow seating still available for appearance by Rwandan genocide survivor Immaculée Ilibagiza

Tickets for seating in the Performance Hall are sold out for the Sept. 13 lecture by Rwandan genocide survivor and New York Times best selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza, but overflow seating… Continue reading Overflow seating still available for appearance by Rwandan genocide survivor Immaculée Ilibagiza

Newman University presents Rwandan genocide survivor and best selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza Sept. 13

Newman University in conjunction with Legatus – Wichita Chapter and The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies will host a lecture by Rwandan genocide survivor and New York Times best selling… Continue reading Newman University presents Rwandan genocide survivor and best selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza Sept. 13

Newman University will offer ‘Renaissance and Reformation’ class for credit, audit or certification hours

This fall, Newman University will offer a course entitled “Renaissance and Reformation,” which will explore the artistic, political and religious developments and revolutions of the Renaissance period in Europe as… Continue reading Newman University will offer ‘Renaissance and Reformation’ class for credit, audit or certification hours

Agreement between Newman University and Butler Community College offers Butler students admission to Newman, potentially large scholarships

Newman University and Butler Community College of El Dorado, Kan., have created an agreement that will offer a new dual-admissions program to students. This agreement will allow many Butler students with… Continue reading Agreement between Newman University and Butler Community College offers Butler students admission to Newman, potentially large scholarships

Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Donnelly College of Kansas City, Kan., have created an agreement that will offer a new dual-admissions program to students. The agreement allows Donnelly students with a 2.0… Continue reading Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University Steckline Gallery opens new season Aug. 27 with ‘Desires are already memories’ by printmaker Monika Meler

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will open its 2010-2011 season with “Desires are already memories,” by Monika Meler. The exhibit will begin with a Final Friday reception from 5 to 7… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery opens new season Aug. 27 with ‘Desires are already memories’ by printmaker Monika Meler

Newman University new website more interactive, dynamic

Newman University has launched a completely new website that is designed to be more interactive, dynamic and user-friendly. The site features a new look based on the university’s current recruitment… Continue reading Newman University new website more interactive, dynamic

‘The Miracle of Father Kapaun’ to be presented on stage in August

Newman University and The Vagabond Players will present “The Miracle of Father Kapaun,” on Friday, Aug. 13 and Saturday, Aug. 14 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts… Continue reading ‘The Miracle of Father Kapaun’ to be presented on stage in August

Plan now for fall 2010 events

Newman University will present a variety of speakers, celebrations and other activities of interest this fall. Look for more details coming soon on these events.

Renee Kirmer, ASC jubilee featured in the Dodge City Globe

An article about Renee Kirmer, ASC celebrating the 5oth anniversary of her first profession as an Adorer of the Blood of Christ appeared in the July 5 Dodge City Daily Globe. Read the story here.

Newman University honors 2010 spring and summer graduates

The Newman University 2010 Commencement for spring and summer graduates was held Saturday, May 15 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. This year, a total of 315 students graduated,… Continue reading Newman University honors 2010 spring and summer graduates