Associate Professor of Counseling and Coordinator of the Counseling Program Duncan Rose, Ed.D. has spent his entire teaching career – 23 years – at Newman University. While 23 years in… Continue reading Duncan Rose ‘loved Newman since the first day on campus’
Joseph Forte led Newman Library through good times and bad
Joseph Forte, M.L.S. has learned how to adapt quickly to the ever-expanding development of technology. As Library Director at Newman University, Forte introduced the requisition/purchase order process at Newman and… Continue reading Joseph Forte led Newman Library through good times and bad
Surendra Singh made many contributions to Newman over the past 45 years
Forty-five years ago, the Division of Science and Mathematics at what is now Newman University bore little resemblance to what it is today. Fewer than 30 students were majoring in… Continue reading Surendra Singh made many contributions to Newman over the past 45 years
Newman University to hold Spring 2014 graduation activities May 9-10
Newman University will stage a number of events May 9 and May 10 to celebrate Spring 2014 graduation.
Newman University awards $1.5 million in scholarships to 16 high school students
Newman University has awarded a total of $1,522,560 in the university’s top scholarship program to 16 high school students who will begin their studies at Newman in the Fall 2014… Continue reading Newman University awards $1.5 million in scholarships to 16 high school students
Six retiring faculty and staff members honored at Academic Awards Convocation
Five members of the Newman University faculty and one staff member who are retiring this spring were recognized at the Academic Honors and Awards Convocation April 23.
Newman University spring musical ‘Seasons of Love’ set for May 1-3
The Newman University Music Department will present its spring musical “Seasons of Love” at 7:30 p.m., May 1 through 3 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center… Continue reading Newman University spring musical ‘Seasons of Love’ set for May 1-3
Affirmations of the University – Vantage student newspaper staff garner 22 Kansas Collegiate Media awards
Staff members of The Vantage, the weekly student newspaper of Newman University, received a school record 22 individual awards at the Kansas Collegiate Media Spring Conference in Wichita April 13… Continue reading Affirmations of the University – Vantage student newspaper staff garner 22 Kansas Collegiate Media awards
Final Friday April 25 at Steckline Gallery features mechanical sculpture by Brady Hatter
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “He laced his boots with earthworms in snake suits” by Brady Hatter as the eighth show of its 2013-14 season. The exhibit of… Continue reading Final Friday April 25 at Steckline Gallery features mechanical sculpture by Brady Hatter
Watch live stream of the ordination, installation of Bishop-elect Kemme May 1
Newman University welcomes Bishop-elect Carl A. Kemme as the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of Wichita. The ordination and installation of Bishop-elect Kemme will take place at 2 p.m., Thursday, May… Continue reading Watch live stream of the ordination, installation of Bishop-elect Kemme May 1
Newman University closed on Good Friday
Classes will be suspended and offices will be closed at Newman University Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday. Classes and offices will resume normal hours on Monday, April… Continue reading Newman University closed on Good Friday
Listen to President Carrocci speak on ‘Issues 2014’
Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. was interviewed April 10 by KNSS Radio for the regular radio program “Issues 2014.” You can listen to the interview as she visits… Continue reading Listen to President Carrocci speak on ‘Issues 2014’
Affirmations of the University – Newman sophomore Chase Blasi receives national civic award
Newman University sophomore student Chase Blasi has been selected to receive a national civic involvement award sponsored by Campus Compact. The award honors student leaders committed to creating lasting change… Continue reading Affirmations of the University – Newman sophomore Chase Blasi receives national civic award
Scholarship recipients, sponsors meet for luncheon April 7
Approximately 100 people gathered in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on April 7 for the 2014 Scholarship Luncheon. The annual event gives scholarship recipients and their respective scholarship donors an opportunity… Continue reading Scholarship recipients, sponsors meet for luncheon April 7
Don’t miss the ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
Join with more than 100 alumni from across the nation who will be on the Newman campus Saturday, April 12 for the “Celebrating 80 Years of Science Education” event. The… Continue reading Don’t miss the ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
Newman student-athletes gain ‘Player of the Week’ honors in March
Six student-athletes from Newman University received Heartland Conference “Player of the Week” kudos in March. Freshman outfielder Tyler Bugner was named Baseball Hitter of the Week on March 3, and… Continue reading Newman student-athletes gain ‘Player of the Week’ honors in March
Spring 2014 Newman University Magazine now available
The Spring 2014 issue of Newman University Magazine is now available. The magazine includes stories on 80 Years of Science Education at Newman, as well as current happenings at the… Continue reading Spring 2014 Newman University Magazine now available
Join us, send memories for ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
Join 120 of your favorite (or soon to be) fellow alumni from Pennsylvania, Iowa, New York City, Kansas City and other locations for the “Celebrating 80 Years of Science Education” event… Continue reading Join us, send memories for ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant graduates achieve 100% licensure pass rate for 2013 calendar year
Graduates of the Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant program achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy for the 2013 calendar year. Fifteen… Continue reading Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant graduates achieve 100% licensure pass rate for 2013 calendar year
Newman University art professor’s work selected for 45th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition
Newman University Assistant Professor of Art and Graphic Design Pamela Pancake, M.F.A. has had two of her works selected for the Hays Arts Council 45th Annual Smoky Hill Arts Exhibition.… Continue reading Newman University art professor’s work selected for 45th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition
Newman University to host Fr. Bryan Massingale for April 7 Bishop Gerber Lecture
What do we do when forgiveness needed and desired is not between individuals but races and communities, between black, white, brown, red, and yellow? How do we overcome legacies of… Continue reading Newman University to host Fr. Bryan Massingale for April 7 Bishop Gerber Lecture
Written memories, testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event
Newman alumni are asked to honor Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D., who is retiring this spring after 45 years of teaching at Newman, and Sisters Margaret Knoeber, ASC (chemistry)… Continue reading Written memories, testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event
Newman University to host College Women’s Conference April 12
Nationally known speaker and founder of Made in His Image Maura Byrne will be the featured speaker at the College Women’s Conference to be held from 10 a.m. to 3… Continue reading Newman University to host College Women’s Conference April 12
Newman University presents 15th Annual Literary Festival April 3-5
Newman University will present the 15th Annual Literary Festival April 3, 4 and 5 at various locations on the Newman campus. The theme for this year’s event is “Zombiefest.”
Members of the Kansas Legislature praise, pass resolutions commemorating Newman University 80th Anniversary
It isn’t often that members of the Kansas Legislature take time to sing the praises of a private institution of higher education. But that’s just what happened March 13, when… Continue reading Members of the Kansas Legislature praise, pass resolutions commemorating Newman University 80th Anniversary
Final Friday March 28 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Under the Layers’ by Jennifer McBratney and Erin Raux
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Under the Layers” by Jennifer McBratney and Erin Raux as the seventh show of its 2013-2014 season.
Newman University names J.V. Johnston Vice President for University Advancement
Newman University has named J.V. Johnston, president of Johnston’s in Wichita, as its next Vice President for University Advancement. Johnston fills the vacancy created when Troy Horine resigned in February.
Newman University students, alums volunteer to help ‘Give Kids a Smile’ at dental clinic
Newman University students and alumni volunteered to help uninsured children receive free dental care at “Give Kids a Smile Day,” a cooperative effort between the Wichita-Sedgwick County Oral Health Coalition… Continue reading Newman University students, alums volunteer to help ‘Give Kids a Smile’ at dental clinic
Newman University hosts Career Fair April 1
Newman University will host a Spring 2014 Career Fair from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus. The event is available… Continue reading Newman University hosts Career Fair April 1
April 1 ‘Mission Talk’ – A Renaissance Man in the Diocese of Wichita
In its 126 years of existence, the Diocese of Wichita has witnessed more than one individual who can rightly be called a Renaissance Man or Woman. Yet there is no… Continue reading April 1 ‘Mission Talk’ – A Renaissance Man in the Diocese of Wichita
April 12 event will honor Singh, former faculty members
Newman University alumni are invited to join together at an event to honor Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D., who is retiring after 45 years of teaching and mentoring at… Continue reading April 12 event will honor Singh, former faculty members
Newman University spring enrollment sets another record
The official federal enrollment report for the Spring 2014 semester shows a solid performance for Newman University, with enrollment growth driven by a new program launched in January. Spring enrollment… Continue reading Newman University spring enrollment sets another record
Scholarships, discounts available for upcoming ‘Mindfulness 101 Retreat’
The Mindfulness 101 Retreat: Skills for Work and Family is set to begin at 5 p.m. Friday, March 28 and will run until 11 a.m. Sunday, March 30. The retreat… Continue reading Scholarships, discounts available for upcoming ‘Mindfulness 101 Retreat’
Newman University Professor Bryan Dietrich co-edits comic book superhero poetry anthology Drawn to Marvel
Newman University Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D. is co-editor of the poetry anthology Drawn To Marvel: Poetry From the Comic Books, which will be released March 1 at the… Continue reading Newman University Professor Bryan Dietrich co-edits comic book superhero poetry anthology Drawn to Marvel
Final Friday Feb. 28 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Subjects Removed’ by Johnny Sutton
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Subjects Removed” by Johnny Sutton as the sixth show of its 2013-2014 season. The exhibit of photography, which begins with a Final Friday… Continue reading Final Friday Feb. 28 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Subjects Removed’ by Johnny Sutton
Newman University art students team with Inter-Faith Ministries for Final Friday Feb. 28
A photography project by graphic design students at Newman University will be featured at the Final Friday exhibition from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Inter-Faith Ministries C.A.F.E.… Continue reading Newman University art students team with Inter-Faith Ministries for Final Friday Feb. 28
Azzun, Beck named Homecoming queen and king
Gladys Azzun and Alex Beck were named 2014 Homecoming queen and king at the Homecoming men’s basketball game against McMurray University Saturday, Feb. 8. Both Azzun and Beck are biology majors… Continue reading Azzun, Beck named Homecoming queen and king
Newman University welcomes Vice President for Enrollment Management Mark Barrett
Mark G. Barrett has been named vice president for Enrollment Management at Newman University, effective Feb. 18, 2014.
Closing reception for ‘Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking’ set for Feb. 21
A closing reception for the Steckline Gallery “Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking” exhibit will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at the gallery, inside the… Continue reading Closing reception for ‘Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking’ set for Feb. 21
President Carrocci joins with other leaders to enhance city through ‘Together Wichita 2014’
Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. has joined with 21 other leaders of education and business for “Together Wichita 2014,” a partnership designed to celebrate life in Wichita, and… Continue reading President Carrocci joins with other leaders to enhance city through ‘Together Wichita 2014’