The Diocese of Dodge City, in cooperation with Newman University, has established the Bishop John B. Brungardt Endowed Scholarship Fund to assist students from the Dodge City Diocese who are… Continue reading Dodge City Diocese establishes Bishop Brungardt scholarship for Newman students in Western Kansas
Men’s basketball game to be broadcast live from Fugate Gymnasium Feb. 22
The Feb. 22 Newman University Men’s Basketball game against Dallas Baptist University will be broadcast live to a national television audience on the CBS Sports Network Game of the Week.
Abigail Perkiss to present History Series lecture Feb. 11
***Attention*** This event has been cancelled. Weather has prevented the speaker from flying into Wichita for this event.
Newman University Theatre Department presents ‘Iphigenia’
***Update — The Theatre Department is pleased to announce that the final performance of “Iphigenia,” which was supposed to have occurred Monday at 2:00, has been rescheduled for tomorrow evening… Continue reading Newman University Theatre Department presents ‘Iphigenia’
Feb. 11 Mission Talk at Newman University explores link between Catholic Rural Life and Newman’s first president
Newman University continues to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its founding with the third in a series of four Mission Talks regarding the first president of the university, Rev. Leon… Continue reading Feb. 11 Mission Talk at Newman University explores link between Catholic Rural Life and Newman’s first president
Newman University hosts Transfer Information Night Feb. 18
Newman University will host a Transfer Information Night on Tuesday, Feb. 18 on the university campus. This event is for students from other colleges who want to learn more about… Continue reading Newman University hosts Transfer Information Night Feb. 18
Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant program receives 10-year reaccreditation
The Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant program has been awarded a coveted 10-year reaccreditation from the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
Newman University theatre student advances to national playwriting competition
Newman University theatre student C.L. Smet received a green light to advance to a national competition from judges at the Region V conference of the Kennedy Center American College Theater… Continue reading Newman University theatre student advances to national playwriting competition
Cardinal Newman authority Kevin Godfrey will speak at Newman University Feb. 18
As part of Cardinal Newman Week, the annual week-long celebration of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman
Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Stephen Palubicki, Ph.D. … Sr. Therese Wetta, ASC… Barbara Wing … These former professors – as well as current faculty members Surendra Singh, Ph.D., Susan Orsbon, Stacy Jones, Ph.D. and… Continue reading Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Francis invited to Jan. 23 event
Newman University alumni who are physicians, nurses, nurse anesthetists and other allied health professionals employed by Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital are invited to a special event on Thursday, Jan. 23 in… Continue reading Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Francis invited to Jan. 23 event
Newman celebrates Nurse Anesthetists Week, Jan. 19 – 25
The week of Jan. 19 through 25 will be the 15th annual National Nurse Anesthetists Week. Nurse anesthetists administer approximately 33 million anesthetics in the United States each year. They… Continue reading Newman celebrates Nurse Anesthetists Week, Jan. 19 – 25
Newman University honors Fall 2013 graduates
The Newman University Fall 2013 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. A total of 172 graduates were… Continue reading Newman University honors Fall 2013 graduates
Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8
Dr. JoAnn Mark, ASC … Dr. Dan Fitzgerald … Dennis Schmidt … Jim Klenke … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members Barbara Sponsel, John Vogt… Continue reading Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8
Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2013. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Western Kansas alumni of science and health science programs to meet Jan. 25
Newman University alumni with degrees in the sciences, nursing and allied health programs who live in the southwestern part of Kansas are invited to celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the… Continue reading Western Kansas alumni of science and health science programs to meet Jan. 25
Final Friday Jan. 31 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features photography and glass by Bob Benson and Robin Lies
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking” by Bob Benson and Robin Lies as the fifth show of its 2013-2014 season.
Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Dr. Margaret Knoeber, ASC … Dr. Jesse Moore … Dr. Judith Combs … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members David Shubert, Ph.D. and John Leyba,… Continue reading Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Newman University to host ‘Newsmakers’ event Jan. 30
Newman University will host the 2013 Wichita Business Journal “Newsmakers” celebration, from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Affirmations of the university – Basketball Coach Mark Potter advocates help for mental illness
Newman University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Potter is featured in the Winter 2014 issue of Via Christi Life magazine. Potter speaks about his personal experiences with depression and the… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Basketball Coach Mark Potter advocates help for mental illness
Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
The Newman University Theatre Department is preparing to stage the third annual 24-hour Theatre Project. The activity will begin Friday, Jan. 31 and finish with performances of original productions at… Continue reading Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
Newman University honors the late Doug Stanley at Fall 2013 Commencement
Newman University honored the late Douglas L. Stanley with a posthumous Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degree during the Fall 2013 Commencement ceremony Dec. 14. Stanley’s widow Sheryl Stanley… Continue reading Newman University honors the late Doug Stanley at Fall 2013 Commencement
Newman University honors nursing degree candidates
Newman University recognized 20 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held Dec. 13 on the Newman campus.
Affirmations: Four Newman alums receive KU School of Medicine-Wichita family medicine scholarships
Four alumni from the Newman University Class of 2010 were among eight fourth-year medical students at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita to receive scholarships to continue their studies in… Continue reading Affirmations: Four Newman alums receive KU School of Medicine-Wichita family medicine scholarships
Wichita high school students learn more about college, science through Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program
Nineteen Wichita area high school students got a taste of college life – and two hours of college credit – by successfully completing the 2013 Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program.… Continue reading Wichita high school students learn more about college, science through Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program
Newman University to hold Fall 2013 graduation activities Dec. 13 – 14
Newman University will hold the Fall 2013 Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on Dec. 13 and Dec. 14, respectively. The Newman School of Nursing and Allied Health will also honor… Continue reading Newman University to hold Fall 2013 graduation activities Dec. 13 – 14
Newman University students demonstrate academic prowess at Dec. 9 ‘Scholars Day’
On Dec. 9, 70 junior and senior students will show the world what they’ve learned during their time at Newman University. The students will be participants of the first “Scholars… Continue reading Newman University students demonstrate academic prowess at Dec. 9 ‘Scholars Day’
Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Teresa invited to Dec. 11 event
Newman University alumni who are physicians, nurses, nurse anesthetists and other allied health professionals employed by Via Christi-St. Teresa are invited to a special event on Wednesday, Dec. 11 in… Continue reading Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Teresa invited to Dec. 11 event
Affirmations: Sonography major finds Newman University more affordable than she thought
Samantha McCosh is a recent transfer student to Newman University from the Wichita Area Technical College. McCosh, who is pursuing a degree in sonography, said she was surprised to learn… Continue reading Affirmations: Sonography major finds Newman University more affordable than she thought
Newman School of Nursing catalyst and honorary degree recipient Marj Chance featured in Via Christi magazine
Marjorie “Marj” (Westwood) Chance, who sponsors nursing scholarships at Newman University and played a key role in establishing the School of Nursing at Newman, is featured in the “Chat with… Continue reading Newman School of Nursing catalyst and honorary degree recipient Marj Chance featured in Via Christi magazine
Music Department presents Christmas choral concert Dec. 8
The Newman University Music Department will present “Winter’s Song,” its annual Christmas choral concert, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center… Continue reading Music Department presents Christmas choral concert Dec. 8
Newman University students receive Forty & Eight nursing scholarships
Newman University nursing students Tabitha Attreau and Jared Hunsaker each received a $500 scholarship to continue their studies from Forty & Eight, an independent military veterans charitable organization. Attreau, an… Continue reading Newman University students receive Forty & Eight nursing scholarships
Hispanic scholarship made the difference for Newman University student Dayanna Huerta
Dayanna Huerta almost went to another university. Instead, she chose Newman University, thanks in part to a Newman scholarship awarded through the Kansas Hispanic Scholarship Program – and she’s glad… Continue reading Hispanic scholarship made the difference for Newman University student Dayanna Huerta
Newman Alumni Association hosts ‘Showcase Honors Banquet’ for high school seniors Nov. 21
The Newman University Alumni Association Board of Directors will host “The Newman Showcase Honors Banquet” on Thursday, Nov. 21. The banquet is designed to honor the scholastic achievements of high… Continue reading Newman Alumni Association hosts ‘Showcase Honors Banquet’ for high school seniors Nov. 21
‘Into the Woods’ to be featured on KSCW Monday, Nov. 18
Tune in to KSCW Monday, Nov. 18 to see Newman University Director of Theatre Mark Mannette talk about the upcoming performance of “Into the Woods.” Mannette and cast members Francisco… Continue reading ‘Into the Woods’ to be featured on KSCW Monday, Nov. 18
Newman University hosts luncheon for area legislators Nov. 14
Sixteen area legislators and officials received an education on Newman University Nov. 14, during a special luncheon hosted by Newman President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center… Continue reading Newman University hosts luncheon for area legislators Nov. 14
Newman University president receives unexpected honor on Veteran’s Day
A visitor to the office of Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. brought an interesting twist to Veterans Day. The visitor, Master Sgt. Phillip Lipke, presented Carrocci with a… Continue reading Newman University president receives unexpected honor on Veteran’s Day
Newman University alum J.T. Klaus named ‘Lawyer of the Year’
J.T. Klaus, a 1987 graduate of Kansas Newman College, was among the Wichita-area attorneys named to the Wichita Business Journal “Lawyer of the Year” list for 2013.
Nov. 20 Mission Talk: McNeill was a tireless worker for Sacred Heart Junior College
The institution we know today as Newman University owes a good part of its existence to the tireless efforts of its first president, Monsignor Leon A. McNeill. McNeill and his… Continue reading Nov. 20 Mission Talk: McNeill was a tireless worker for Sacred Heart Junior College
Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24
The Newman University Music and Theatre Departments will present “Into the Woods,” featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical will be presented at… Continue reading Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24