Newman University is now accepting applications for the summer 2026 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP).
Newman’s Sloppy Joe Improv Troupe shines onstage during spring break competition
Eight students of Newman University’s Sloppy Joe Improv Troupe traded their spring break for the spotlight at a competition in Omaha.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘Natural Frequencies’ for April exhibition
The Steckline Gallery will present “Natural Frequencies” during a First Friday exhibition from 5-7 pm April 3 at Newman University.
Women’s bowling makes history, secures spot at nationals
For the first time in more than a decade, Newman is celebrating a conference championship thanks to the women’s bowling team.
Faith, sacraments and motherhood: A friendship formed at Newman
For Newman graduates Cassidy (Garretson) Shumaker ‘23 and Deseray (Cruz) Willis ‘23, friendship was one of many shared milestones to come.
Wichita philanthropist Jill Docking to speak at Newman March 27
Newman University will host a luncheon and presentation featuring Jill S. Docking in celebration of International Women’s Month.
Get all your Newman graduation details in one spot
The countdown is on for Newman University’s graduation ceremony on May 16, 2026, at the Heartland Credit Union Arena in Wichita.
Podcast: Students dive in to Newman history
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Newman students Andrew Meyer and Cameron Schroder dive into Newman’s history.
Podcast: Matt Muller discusses St. Newman’s life and legacy
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Matt Muller explores the life and legacy of St. John Henry Newman.
Podcast: Professor Cheek’s journey from women’s health care to teaching
Assistant Professor of Nursing Rachel Cheek, APRN, CNM, shares her journey from women’s health to teaching in this podcast episode.
Seven Newman professors recognized with campus promotions
Newman University announced that several of its faculty members have been awarded academic tenure or received a promotion in faculty rank.
Newman traditions celebrated during 12th Heritage Month
Newman University closed out its 12th annual Heritage Month with continued traditions and new memories for 2026.
Newest respiratory care, nursing graduates honored with ceremonial pins
Newman supporters packed the DeMattias Performance Hall on December 5 for the fall 2025 nursing and respiratory care pinning ceremony.
Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 21-Dec. 4
With 18 athletic teams at Newman University, it can be easy to miss some of the action. Continue reading for a weekly review of the biggest news, scores, updates and… Continue reading Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 21-Dec. 4
Podcast: Professor Umbarger shares spiritual meaning behind his new book
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Professor Matthew Umbarger discusses his book, “A Table in the Presence of My Enemies.”
Podcast: The power of fundraising with Wendy Glick
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Wendy Glick shares her strategies on becoming a successful fundraiser.
Newman team celebrates the launch of new student information system J1
After two years of development and campus-wide work, Newman University has launched its new student information system, Jenzabar One (J1).
All-Alumni Christmas Party on Dec. 7 features family-friendly holiday fun
Newman University alumni and their families are invited to ring in the season with a free afternoon of Christmas festivities on Dec. 7.
Three outstanding professors honored during Newman’s Faculty Excellence Awards
Newman University honored three faculty members for outstanding teaching during the 2025 Faculty Excellence Awards Banquet on Nov. 14.
Podcast: Benefits of Newman’s Center for Teaching and Learning
In “The Newman Bond” podcast, director Marguerite Regan discusses the benefits of the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) on campus.
‘Polar Express Night’ on Nov. 24 offers holiday fun for all ages
All Newman community members are invited to step into a cozy kickoff to the holiday season during Polar Express Night on Monday, Nov. 24.
Students grow in leadership, dialogue at Kansas Leadership Center workshop
Sixteen Newman University students recently participated in the Kansas Leadership Center’s “Free Expressions” workshop on November 7.
President Jagger attends Vatican ceremony honoring St. Newman as Doctor of the Church
Pope Leo XIV officially declared Saint John Henry Newman, namesake of Newman University, the 38th Doctor of the Church on November 1.
Newman community rallies to restock Jets Resource Hub amid SNAP benefit delays
As the government shutdown continues, the Newman community is stepping up to support one another through the Jets Resource Hub.
Podcast: Professor John Brungardt discusses newly published book
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Professor John Brungardt discusses his book, “Natural Philosophy: An Introduction.”
Students travel to the Kansas woods for Campus Ministry retreat
Twenty-five Newman students traveled to Westminster Woods Camp for the annual Cor ad Cor Campus Ministry retreat Oct. 17-19.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘Intersections, Loops, & Undulations’ for November exhibition
The Steckline Gallery presents “Intersections, Loops, & Undulations” during a First Friday exhibition November 7 at Newman University.
Student Daniel Mies deepens faith through seminary formation
Daniel Mies, a Newman student and seminarian, said his discernment story unfolded gradually through an openness to God’s will.
Sisters in southwest Kansas use degrees to set a positive example
For sisters Samaria Estrella and Mariana Landa, earning their degrees from Newman University was about setting an example for their children.
Graduate Cody Saunders ’25 lives out his calling in social work
When Cody Saunders began working for Comcare of Sedgwick County, he discovered more than just a job — he found a calling.
Seven Newman community members become ASC Associates
The Adorers welcomed seven new members into their ASC Associate program during a Mass and ritual commitment ceremony on September 30.
Video: Deacon Jeff Jacobs shares St. Newman homily
Newman University celebrated the feast day of its namesake, Saint John Henry Newman, on October 9 in Saint John’s Chapel.
Spiritual companions foster faith, connection across campus
Newman University’s spiritual companions remind students that they never have to walk their journeys alone.
Courtney Klaus ’20 follows in father’s footsteps as Party on the Plaza emcee
Newman alumna Courtney Klaus ’20 stepped into the spotlight Sept. 27 as Master of Ceremonies for Party on the Plaza.
Video: 2025 Party on the Plaza highlights
Watch the video replay of the 2025 Party on the Plaza, which raised more than $200,000 for student financial aid.
$200k raised for student scholarships at 2025 Party on the Plaza
During the 2025 Party on the Plaza, supporters raised money for student financial aid that makes a Newman education possible.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘What Remains, What Renews’ for October exhibition
The Steckline Gallery will present “What Remains, What Renews” by Makenzie Raymundo during the October art exhibition at Newman University.
Navigator helps Newman students soar from college to career
At Newman University, students take part in Navigator, a guided journey that carries them from their first semester to graduation and beyond.
Live auction lineup features experiences money can’t buy
Newman University’s signature fundraiser returns Saturday, Sept. 27 with a unique slate of silent and live auction items designed to spark generosity.
Faculty member Vanessa Rials inspires through speaking platform
Newman faculty Vanessa Rials has taken on more than 75 speaking engagements across the Midwest through her platform, Positive Perspective.