Brielle Dunham moved to Wichita a few years ago to be with family, and says she’s excited to get to know her work family at Newman University. Dunham is the new coordinator… Continue reading Newman welcomes a new Alumni Relations and Annual Giving Coordinator
No classes on Labor Day
Newman University will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, 2016 in observance of Labor Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 6. Have a safe and happy holiday!
Changes coming to FAFSA for the 2017-18 school year
Funding for next year’s college tuition is probably something that many students aren’t yet thinking about as they adjust to their new schedules and settle in for the 2016-17 academic… Continue reading Changes coming to FAFSA for the 2017-18 school year
Steckline Gallery prepares for the 2016-17 season
August 26 and the Final Friday Art Crawl in Wichita kicks off another exciting year for Steckline Gallery on the Newman University campus. Each year, artists from across the country ask to hold… Continue reading Steckline Gallery prepares for the 2016-17 season
Keynote speaker Bill Cordes tells students: YOGOWYPI
The weekend of Aug. 19 was an important one for new students to Newman University. During the two-day event, called Jet Days, students participated in team building activities, attended their first of… Continue reading Keynote speaker Bill Cordes tells students: YOGOWYPI
Jet Days 2016 brings new students to campus for fun and inspiration
The annual Jet Days orientation for new students was once again the highlight for many. Hundreds of new students participated in the event-filled weekend, meeting their new classmates, touring campus,… Continue reading Jet Days 2016 brings new students to campus for fun and inspiration
Getting ready for a new semester at Newman
Even though a few online graduate courses have already started, the new semester officially begins on Saturday, Aug. 20, with weekday classes starting Monday, Aug. 22. After a summer of… Continue reading Getting ready for a new semester at Newman
Student Life team gathers for training and fun
The fall semester buzz is all around campus and the team of Resident Assistants (RA’s), Orientation Leaders and other staff in the Student Life department are getting their “teamwork” on.… Continue reading Student Life team gathers for training and fun
Amy Siple finds new homes for used hospital beds
As part of the renovations and upgrades in Eck Hall, Newman is getting all new hospital beds and bedside tables for the nursing lab area. This meant that the old beds and… Continue reading Amy Siple finds new homes for used hospital beds
Fall enrollment deadline is fast approaching
If you haven’t enrolled yet, now is the time! Classes began on campus Aug. 20, and there is still time to sign up. Regular enrollment will be available until Aug. 28, and… Continue reading Fall enrollment deadline is fast approaching
Terrie Cox Pauly is the new coordinator of Colorado Springs MSW site
The Colorado Springs MSW Distance Education site has a new coordinator, and she’s no stranger to the Newman University community. Terrie Cox Pauly had worked for the Colorado Springs location for… Continue reading Terrie Cox Pauly is the new coordinator of Colorado Springs MSW site
The Wichita Business Journal honors three Health Care Heroes from Newman
Each year, the Wichita Business Journal features its list of Health Care Heroes as a way to honor companies, individuals and organizations for contributions they have made to help improve… Continue reading The Wichita Business Journal honors three Health Care Heroes from Newman
Communication major Delaney Hiegert spends her summer writing
Delaney Hiegert is looking forward to getting her junior year at Newman University started. She has a whole new set of skills that she will be bringing to the table… Continue reading Communication major Delaney Hiegert spends her summer writing
Newman alumnus Florian Temengil makes his second trip to the Olympics
Newman University alumnus Florian Skilang Temengil is headed to the Olympic Games for the second time. Temengil graduated from Newman in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sonography.… Continue reading Newman alumnus Florian Temengil makes his second trip to the Olympics
Newman student follows her faith in mission work
Linnea Ristow is pursuing her dream at Newman University as a pre-med student, but is realizing her dream as a mission worker in Uganda this summer. She has wanted to do this… Continue reading Newman student follows her faith in mission work
Educational symposium offers leadership learning to Newman student
Kristen Deckert will be a second year student at Newman University in the fall and expects to graduate from the radiologic technology program in May, 2017. Deckert was honored to be… Continue reading Educational symposium offers leadership learning to Newman student
Newman staff member holds a passion for architecture
Help Desk and Classroom Technology Coordinator Sonja Vogt has loved architecture since the third grade. Learning the skill of perspective drawing and floor plan drawing while attending elementary school led her… Continue reading Newman staff member holds a passion for architecture
Sabbatical promises to be a busy time for Professor of History Cheryl Golden
The main focus of Professor of History Cheryl Golden, Ph.D. during her sabbatical this fall will be to put the final touches on her book, but she actually has a… Continue reading Sabbatical promises to be a busy time for Professor of History Cheryl Golden
Virtual Tutoring closes the gap between distance
Newman University has always offered tutoring for its students, even at a distance, but newly discovered video telecommunicating technology allows the university to take that one step further. Virtual Tutoring… Continue reading Virtual Tutoring closes the gap between distance
Investigative Summer Science Program a favorite among students
Every year at Newman University, the Investigative Summer Science Program provides two weeks of education, lab time, keynote speakers, field trips, and fun for high school students around Kansas and beyond. This year’s… Continue reading Investigative Summer Science Program a favorite among students
Nursing program continues to stay at the top of its game
The spring nursing Class of 2016 has something big to cheer about—100 percent of the students have passed their national licensing exams on the first try. This is a huge… Continue reading Nursing program continues to stay at the top of its game
Tyler Bugner is going places – Colorado to be exact
When asked who inspires him most in life, Tyler Bugner simply responded, “My parents. They’ve been my biggest mentors and have taught me everything, to work hard in life.”
Investigative Summer Science Program is under way
Newman University is currently hosting its Investigative Summer Science Program (ISSP) for 25 sophomore through senior high school students from Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri. The program offers an opportunity for… Continue reading Investigative Summer Science Program is under way
Newman MBA student Michelle Abernathy also an accomplished athlete
Michelle Abernathy started her studies at Newman June 15. She is a single mom, full time employee of Genesis Health Clubs, an avid runner, and now an MBA student. Abernathy… Continue reading Newman MBA student Michelle Abernathy also an accomplished athlete
Broadway Academy of Performing Camp hits the stage at Newman
The Broadway Academy of Performing has been uniting students for 19 years, and will once again call Newman University their home for two different week-long summer camps. The first session’s performance of “The… Continue reading Broadway Academy of Performing Camp hits the stage at Newman
Newman student chosen to attend GIVEN forum in Washington, D.C.
Gabriella Rizzi is passionate about what it means to be a strong, feminine Christian leader and a true disciple of Christ. That is why she was overjoyed to learn she… Continue reading Newman student chosen to attend GIVEN forum in Washington, D.C.
Newman University to participate in Wichita Riverfest STEAM City
The Wichita River Festival will introduce STEAM City at this year’s event on Sunday, June 5. Throughout the day, 30 booths will provide fun and interactive Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and… Continue reading Newman University to participate in Wichita Riverfest STEAM City
Exchange program brings four students to Newman University from overseas
Since 2013, Newman University has been partnering with a university of the same name in Birmingham, UK, to share educational facilities and provide students the opportunity to complete their degrees while… Continue reading Exchange program brings four students to Newman University from overseas
Envision Camp the first of many summer events taking place on campus
There will be a full schedule of events taking place on campus over the summer months, and one has already begun during this first week of June. Envision’s 10th annual Assistive Technology Camp… Continue reading Envision Camp the first of many summer events taking place on campus
Bishop Gerber Science Center groundbreaking set for All-Alumni Reunion weekend
The All-Alumni Reunion weekend is almost here and everyone who is part of the Newman University community is invited. On the weekend of June 10-12, Newman will host special events including what will be… Continue reading Bishop Gerber Science Center groundbreaking set for All-Alumni Reunion weekend
All-Alumni Reunion will be here soon – don’t miss out!
Mark your calendars and register today! Don’t miss out on the exciting events that will take place on the weekend of June 10-12 at the Newman University All-Alumni Reunion. Everyone… Continue reading All-Alumni Reunion will be here soon – don’t miss out!
Newman graduate Susan Harris looks to her future
Graduation day is a day when hundreds of individuals celebrate achievements that have taken years to realize. The moment they walk across the stage to receive their diploma is one that signifies… Continue reading Newman graduate Susan Harris looks to her future
Commencement weekend: It takes an army.
Commencement Weekend. It’s a big deal. When the students and parents arrive, they see a smooth operation, and what goes on behind the scenes is the furthest thing from their… Continue reading Commencement weekend: It takes an army.
Newman University graduate looks forward to future in social work
Jessica Martinez graduated Cum Laude as a counseling program student in December, 2015. She will soon be on her way to Los Angeles, Calif., to study at the University of… Continue reading Newman University graduate looks forward to future in social work
Wichita Mayor Longwell supports the Newman Fund, pays for goat insurance
On Tuesday morning, May 10, a rare visitor showed up at Wichita City Hall – complete with four legs and a tail. As is turns out, Mayor Jeff Longwell hadn’t… Continue reading Wichita Mayor Longwell supports the Newman Fund, pays for goat insurance
Gates Scholarship recipient pursuing his dreams at Newman University
Wichita North High School senior Rogelio Martinez was one of the recipients of the Gates Scholarship, and is looking forward to attending Newman University on his journey to become a… Continue reading Gates Scholarship recipient pursuing his dreams at Newman University
Construction on Eck Hall has begun
This week marked the beginning of a new addition on the Newman University campus. Soon, there will be a walkway that leads from Eck Hall to the new Bishop Gerber Science… Continue reading Construction on Eck Hall has begun
Alumni medical professionals host special event for medical students
Six Newman University alumni who are now medical professionals joined forces on Monday, May 2 in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC Alumni Center to host a gathering for medical students on campus. The alumni… Continue reading Alumni medical professionals host special event for medical students
Goat Insurance fundraiser deadline is fast approaching
On May 6, Newman University Advancement Staff will be ending their monthlong fundraiser and giving away a goat. You heard that right. His name is Freddie, and if you don’t… Continue reading Goat Insurance fundraiser deadline is fast approaching
Newman University historians speak at conference
The Kansas Association of Historians held their 2016 Conference at Baker University in Baldwin City, KS this past weekend and Newman University was well represented at the conference with three… Continue reading Newman University historians speak at conference