On Saturday, April 1, the Newman University campus was filled with high school juniors and their families who were interested in exploring the opportunities it has to offer during Junior… Continue reading Junior Open House gives high school students insight to college life
Newman alumni, students recently named school superintendents
Several Newman University alumni and students have recently accepted district superintendent positions and will begin their new roles this summer. Wichita Public School District 259 announced in February that Alicia… Continue reading Newman alumni, students recently named school superintendents
David Burkus is first to speak at the Business Speaker Series
The Newman University School of Business launched its Distinguished Speaker Series on Tuesday, March 28 with a keynote presented by David Burkus.
Students are reviving the NSLS Newman Chapter
Anyone walking around the Newman campus has more than likely noticed an increase in posters advertising live telecasts of well-known motivational speakers, famous actors and authors, and even a real estate… Continue reading Students are reviving the NSLS Newman Chapter
Newman librarians are speaking up at conferences
Shhh! That’s what you’d expect from librarians, right? Well, not from Director of Library Services Steve Hamersky and Assistant Librarian Jeanette Parker who have been busy with different speaking engagements these past… Continue reading Newman librarians are speaking up at conferences
Spring Break closings at Newman University
Spring Break week will be observed Monday, March 20 through Friday, March 24. There will be no classes during this time. Mass, confessions and adoration will not be held in… Continue reading Spring Break closings at Newman University
Potter’s fond farewell
Men’s Head Basketball Coach Mark Potter may be retiring from the court, but he certainly made his mark at Newman University. As Potter begins a career in motivational speaking, the… Continue reading Potter’s fond farewell
Get ready to spring ahead!
Daylight Saving Time is once again upon us. The spring time change will take place on Sunday, March 12 at 2 a.m. Be sure to move your clocks, watches and… Continue reading Get ready to spring ahead!
Newman invites potential Jets to campus for Accepted Student Day
A total of 80 hopefully soon-to-be Jets and their families were walking the campus at Accepted Student Day, which took place on Saturday, March 4 at Newman University. The day… Continue reading Newman invites potential Jets to campus for Accepted Student Day
Theology graduate program students to visit the Holy Land
Assistant Professor of Theology Matthew Umbarger will be leading a group of theology graduate students during a trip to the Holy Land, which will take place March 16-27, 2017. This trip… Continue reading Theology graduate program students to visit the Holy Land
Newman student David Baalmann presents research at conference in New Orleans
Senior Newman student David Baalmann recently traveled with Assistant Professor of Chemistry John Leveritt, Ph.D. to attend and present research at the 61st Biophysical Society Meeting which took place Feb. 11-15 in New… Continue reading Newman student David Baalmann presents research at conference in New Orleans
And the winners are…
Homecoming Week at Newman University is filled with exciting events that allow students to celebrate with their collegiate community. One of the most popular events is the homecoming women and… Continue reading And the winners are…
Potter’s last game at home bittersweet, but business as usual
The end of an era is near. Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Potter will coach his last game at home Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. Following the Heartland Conference Tournament in… Continue reading Potter’s last game at home bittersweet, but business as usual
Newman and Starkey partner to find the right person for the job
Those on campus may have noticed a new employee working hard in the halls of McNeill, Eck, and Heimerman. Masha Moore joined the Newman family in early January 2017 as a… Continue reading Newman and Starkey partner to find the right person for the job
Heimerman Mission Talk reveals new answers
Director of Mission Effectiveness Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC presented her February Mission Talk at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 15 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center, to an audience that included relatives of the subject of… Continue reading Heimerman Mission Talk reveals new answers
Newman group travels to Manhattan, Kan., to hear activist Angela Davis
A group of students, faculty, and staff traveled to Manhattan, Kan., on Wednesday, Feb. 1 to attend a keynote lecture event hosted by The Kansas State University Black Student Union. The speaker… Continue reading Newman group travels to Manhattan, Kan., to hear activist Angela Davis
Newman University Theatre Department presents: the 24-Hour Theatre Project
Six years ago, an idea was put into play for the Newman University Theatre Department. The purpose is for all Newman University students, prospective students, faculty, staff, and alumni to… Continue reading Newman University Theatre Department presents: the 24-Hour Theatre Project
The Newman community prepares to celebrate rich history during Heritage Month
Newman University has a rich history, and every year students, staff, faculty, and alumni celebrate its founders and Catholic traditions during Heritage Month. The celebration takes place in February and… Continue reading The Newman community prepares to celebrate rich history during Heritage Month
Feb. 15 Mission Talk will focus on the life of Marciana Heimerman, ASC
Director of Mission Effectiveness Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC will present her next Mission Talk at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 15 in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC Alumni Center. This talk will focus on learning more about… Continue reading Feb. 15 Mission Talk will focus on the life of Marciana Heimerman, ASC
New ‘Flight Crew’ hopes to increase Jet spirit on campus
Newman University has a new way to spread some Jet spirit — the “Flight Crew.” The Crew is a new group on campus that will make regular appearances at games… Continue reading New ‘Flight Crew’ hopes to increase Jet spirit on campus
Newman financial aid team focuses on career growth, earning credentials
The Newman University Financial Aid staff is working hard on staying up to date on the topics and procedures that matter most to them. Director of Financial Aid Myra Pfannenstiel began… Continue reading Newman financial aid team focuses on career growth, earning credentials
Career Connections event to offer ‘speed-networking’
The Newman University Career Services team is hosting a unique one-hour networking event beginning at 5 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 30 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. You’ve heard of speed-dating,… Continue reading Career Connections event to offer ‘speed-networking’
New MBA program in Colorado Springs to launch in March
A new MBA program offered by Newman University will launch in Colorado Springs, Colo., for MSW students and alumni on Monday, March 13, 2017. The online program will focus on providing… Continue reading New MBA program in Colorado Springs to launch in March
Campus Ministry helps Catholic Charities in Chicago during annual winter service trip
Adding a retreat component to an annual winter service trip was something new for Campus Ministry at Newman University. Newman Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry Father John Fogliasso and Campus Ministry… Continue reading Campus Ministry helps Catholic Charities in Chicago during annual winter service trip
Newman University will present the LEAD Series with Diana Crook, M.D. Jan. 24
Newman University will present The LEAD Series with Diana Crook, M.D. at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 24 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. The LEAD Series is a lecture series that was developed in… Continue reading Newman University will present the LEAD Series with Diana Crook, M.D. Jan. 24
Sarah Sanford will present ‘Lightfast’ during January’s Final Friday at Steckline Gallery
Artist Sarah Sanford loves exploring the physical nature of light. She has been photographing light for more than a decade, capturing its movement and reflective ways. Beginning Friday, Jan. 27,… Continue reading Sarah Sanford will present ‘Lightfast’ during January’s Final Friday at Steckline Gallery
Newman senior Diana Stanley to present papers at two major conferences
Newman senior and University Archives Lead Student Intern Diana Stanley has been selected to present papers at two separate conferences during the spring semester.
LibGuides are helping students to conduct higher quality research
Dugan Library has recently added LibGuides, an online content management system created by Springshare, to their website for students to conduct higher quality research for their projects. Through LibGuides, students… Continue reading LibGuides are helping students to conduct higher quality research
Offices at Newman to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Newman Unversity will close on Monday, Jan. 16 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes will resume and offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Free tutoring for Newman students is becoming more popular on campus
One of the perks of being a student at Newman University is free tutoring — and staff in the Academic Resource Center are noticing more and more students are taking… Continue reading Free tutoring for Newman students is becoming more popular on campus
Help fight cancer alongside the Newman ‘Love Your Melon Campus Crew’
There are countless ways to join the fight against cancer — and students on the Newman University campus are showing the community how easy it is to help by forming the Newman… Continue reading Help fight cancer alongside the Newman ‘Love Your Melon Campus Crew’
Newman University: 2016 year in review
From student accomplishments to athletic achievements, 2016 has given us many things to be thankful for. Take a look back at our Year in Review with the most popular stories from students, athletics,… Continue reading Newman University: 2016 year in review
Freshman Brooke Riley is a top finalist in nationwide singing contest
Newman freshman Brooke Riley loves to sing. Recently, she took her love of music to a new level by entering a contest sponsored by LG — and she was chosen… Continue reading Freshman Brooke Riley is a top finalist in nationwide singing contest
Traditions and Transitions class continue strong partnership with local organization
Newman University is unique in many ways — the Traditions and Transitions (T & T) class is something that helps Newman stand out from the rest of the pack. This… Continue reading Traditions and Transitions class continue strong partnership with local organization
Newman University will be closed for the Christmas holiday
Newman University offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday beginning Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. Have a safe and… Continue reading Newman University will be closed for the Christmas holiday
Newman 360Five: Christmas Door Decorating
In this week’s episode of Newman 360Five, the crew ventured around campus to check out beautifully decorated doors. We found some wicked fun decorations. A big “thank you” to all… Continue reading Newman 360Five: Christmas Door Decorating
Life after a PTSD diagnosis: A Newman student’s journey
Moving your life forward after being diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a treacherous journey. One Newman University student is taking that journey day by day. James Stewart is… Continue reading Life after a PTSD diagnosis: A Newman student’s journey
Newman Chorale sings at Carnegie Hall
Thanksgiving is a time for family and friends — and the Newman University Chorale felt right at home spending the holiday weekend with fellow classmates and other friends in New… Continue reading Newman Chorale sings at Carnegie Hall
Newman 360Five: What we’re thankful for
Before the 360Five crew took some time off for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, they took a moment to reflect on why they are thankful, including friends, opportunities, teammates, and more.… Continue reading Newman 360Five: What we’re thankful for
Newman University to close for Thanksgiving break
Newman University will be closed from Wednesday, Nov. 23 through Sunday, Nov. 27 for Thanksgiving break. No classes will be held and offices will be closed. Normal operations will resume… Continue reading Newman University to close for Thanksgiving break