Blair Benton is a junior Cardinal Newman Scholar from Benton, Kan. currently studying Pre-Medicine at Newman University. The youngest sibling in her family, Blair chose Newman for its impressive reputation in… Continue reading Newman student explains how changing others’ lives has changed her own
Passing the torch: Totus Tuus ignites student faith
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the summer 2015 edition of Inside Newman Magazine. What if I told you that the most important part of your college career might… Continue reading Passing the torch: Totus Tuus ignites student faith
Reflections of a Newman University alum: Francisco “Pancho” Fields
At Newman University, our top priority is the student experience. During their time at Newman our students will engage in exciting and intellectually challenging academic experiences. They will develop close… Continue reading Reflections of a Newman University alum: Francisco “Pancho” Fields
Newman Residence Life to use texting service to assist during Jet Days Orientation
With the 2015 fall semester upon us, Newman Residence Life is preparing for Jet Days Orientation, running from Aug. 21 through 22. Jets Days is a two-day orientation process for freshman… Continue reading Newman Residence Life to use texting service to assist during Jet Days Orientation
Fighting ‘fore’ his life with faith
Editor’s Note: The following story first appeared in the Fall 2014 issue of Inside Newman, a publication of the Newman University Office of Admissions for students interested in attending Newman. The… Continue reading Fighting ‘fore’ his life with faith
How to survive the June 6 Wichita Gladiator Dash
More than 1,250 people have signed up for this year’s Wichita Gladiator Dash. The event will begin at 11 a.m., June 6 at Sedgwick County Park. Although the turnout is already… Continue reading How to survive the June 6 Wichita Gladiator Dash
2015 Spring Graduates reflect on their Newman experience
On May 16, Newman University awarded degrees to 22 candidates for associate’s degrees, 184 candidates for bachelor’s degrees, and 210 candidates for master’s degrees during its Commencement Ceremony. In this… Continue reading 2015 Spring Graduates reflect on their Newman experience
Newman hosts Baccalaureate ceremony at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
With the adjustment from two graduation events each year to one single event in the spring, Newman University made some changes to this year’s graduation event locations. Due to the… Continue reading Newman hosts Baccalaureate ceremony at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Newman University announces customized license plates
Newman University has announced the introduction of the first NU license plates! Newman alums, faculty, staff, students and any other NU fans are encouraged to sign up and be among the… Continue reading Newman University announces customized license plates
Over $1,000 raised by Newman students for Nepal earthquake victims
Earlier this month Newman students Suwash Gautam along with his wife Pamela had the idea to create and sell handcrafted bracelets representing the distinct cultures of Nepal and Newman University. The bracelets, which… Continue reading Over $1,000 raised by Newman students for Nepal earthquake victims
Up to the Minute newsletter to be published every two weeks for the summer
After today’s issue, the Up to the Minute newsletter will be sent out every other week during the summer. Regular weekly editions will begin again during the first week of the 2015 Fall… Continue reading Up to the Minute newsletter to be published every two weeks for the summer
Newman students travel abroad over the summer
During the 2015 summer break, Newman University faculty members are leading two international trips for students. Assistant Professor of Spanish Sonja Bontrager is guiding a group of Newman students in Guatemala this summer… Continue reading Newman students travel abroad over the summer
Counseling Program recognized as one of the top programs in the nation for Christian colleges
For a second time this year, the Newman University Counseling Program has been recognized as one of the top programs in the nation. This time, the program has been selected as… Continue reading Counseling Program recognized as one of the top programs in the nation for Christian colleges
Newman partners with Genesis Health Club for student discounts
Newman University has recently announced its partnership with Genesis Health Club. Partnering together gives Newman a way to encourage health and fitness to the student body. Every undergraduate student enrolled in… Continue reading Newman partners with Genesis Health Club for student discounts
Here’s mud in your eye: Newman CAB hosts mud volleyball event for students
On May 3, the Newman University Campus Activities Board hosted a “Mud Volleyball” tournament on the Newman campus for students. The rules of regular volleyball also apply to mud volleyball… Continue reading Here’s mud in your eye: Newman CAB hosts mud volleyball event for students
Competitors prepare for 4th Annual Wichita Gladiator Dash on June 6
With just under 950 registrants already signed up, it looks like it will be another promising year for the Wichita Gladiator Dash. The June 6 event will once again be held at Sedgwick… Continue reading Competitors prepare for 4th Annual Wichita Gladiator Dash on June 6
Student Association of Social Work collects bags for children in need
During the last several weeks, the Student Association of Social Work (SASW) has been collecting suitcases, backpacks and other bags for kids in foster care who many times have nothing… Continue reading Student Association of Social Work collects bags for children in need
Newman Campus Activities Board to host ‘Spring Fling’ April 25
On April 25 Newman University Campus Activities Board will host a “Spring Fling” celebration on the Newman campus. The event will run from 2 to 6 p.m. and will be… Continue reading Newman Campus Activities Board to host ‘Spring Fling’ April 25
Newman Instrumental Ensemble to perform ‘A Musical Trip Through TV Land’ April 19
On April 19 the Newman University Music Department will present an instrumental ensemble concert, “A Musical Trip Through TV Land.” The concert will feature music from many classic TV theme songs and will include… Continue reading Newman Instrumental Ensemble to perform ‘A Musical Trip Through TV Land’ April 19
Alumni Tailgate Reunion Party
On Saturday, April 18 from 11:15 a.m. to 7 p.m., the Newman University Alumni Association will hold the “Free BBQ, Beer and Ball” Alumni Tailgate Reunion Party in Parking Lot C… Continue reading Alumni Tailgate Reunion Party
Alumni Board seeks nominations for 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards
The Alumni Board of Directors Nominations Committee is seeking nominations for our 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Nominees must be graduates of the academy, junior college or college/university at least five years… Continue reading Alumni Board seeks nominations for 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Highlights from 2015 Family Weekend event
The Newman University Campus Activities Board hosted the 2015 Family Weekend event on March 27 and 28. With more than 150 attendees overall, the weekend events were a wonderful success. Check out photos… Continue reading Highlights from 2015 Family Weekend event
Admissions to host live online chat April 2
On April 2 the Newman University Admissions Department will once again host an online chat for prospective students. The topic for this month’s chat will be campus life. Prospective students… Continue reading Admissions to host live online chat April 2
2015 Family Weekend events begin March 27
The Newman University Campus Activities Board will host the 2015 Family Weekend event March 27-28. All family and friends are welcome so come out and enjoy a weekend of family fun!
Newman tag allows you to show your Jet Pride wherever you drive
Newman University would like to give members of the Newman community who are residents of Kansas the opportunity to purchase an official State of Kansas Newman license plate for cars… Continue reading Newman tag allows you to show your Jet Pride wherever you drive
2015 Prayer Breakfast set for March 26
Newman University Staff Assembly will host a prayer breakfast from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. on March 26 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus. This year’s theme is “Today… Continue reading 2015 Prayer Breakfast set for March 26
Preparation underway for upcoming Rush of Fools Christian Concert
With just over two weeks left before the event, Newman is finalizing all preparations for the Rush of Fools Christian Concert on March 27. One addition to the event is… Continue reading Preparation underway for upcoming Rush of Fools Christian Concert
Newman Campus Activities Board hosts Stuff A Bear and Share event March 11
On March 11 the Campus Activities Board will host a Stuff A Bear and Share event in the Student Center inside the Dugan Library and Campus Center. The event will… Continue reading Newman Campus Activities Board hosts Stuff A Bear and Share event March 11
Auditions to be held March 25 and 26 for Art Day of Giving talent show
Newman is hosting auditions for “The Newman Variety Show.” The show will be held in promotion of the upcoming Art Day of Giving on April 24 following the Steckline Gallery show opening… Continue reading Auditions to be held March 25 and 26 for Art Day of Giving talent show
Newman wrestler advances to nationals
Newman University wrestler Dustin Reed is headed to the NCAA Division II National Tournament, March 13-14 in St. Louis, Mo.
Local band Aviator Worship to open for Rush of Fools concert
Thanks to the massive participation of everyone in our social media community, the opening band for the Newman University hosted Christian concert has been decided! Wichita local band Aviator Worship… Continue reading Local band Aviator Worship to open for Rush of Fools concert
Newman University Theatre presents ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8
The Newman University Theatre Department will present “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare for three evening performances and one matinee. The show will be performed at 8 p.m. March 5, 6 and 7, and… Continue reading Newman University Theatre presents ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8
Touring musician Spehar to help close Heritage Month on a joyous note
National touring singer/songwriter Luke Spehar will help bring the first Heritage Month to a close with a free concert, March 4, 2015 at 8 p.m. The concert will be held… Continue reading Touring musician Spehar to help close Heritage Month on a joyous note
Newman University’s Master of Social Work Program earns re-accreditation
The Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Newman has been successfully re-accredited for an additional eight years. “This has been a rather long and difficult process, so all of… Continue reading Newman University’s Master of Social Work Program earns re-accreditation
Newman’s ‘Fr. Fog’ featured in Our Sunday Visitor magazine
Father John Fogliasso is featured in the Feb. 22, 2015 issue of Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly. The national online and print publication included the story on Fr. Fog in its… Continue reading Newman’s ‘Fr. Fog’ featured in Our Sunday Visitor magazine
Newman FAFSA priority deadline is March 1
Newman University encourages all students who have not filled out the FAFSA to do so as soon as possible as time is running out for need-based state funding. Newman’s priority consideration… Continue reading Newman FAFSA priority deadline is March 1
Gina Marx featured speaker at 2015 Wichita Women’s Fair
Newman University’s Gina Marx, Ed.D. will be on stage as a featured speaker for the 2015 Wichita Women’s Fair at 3 p.m., Feb. 20 at Century II. Marx, director of… Continue reading Gina Marx featured speaker at 2015 Wichita Women’s Fair
Gregorian Chant Workshop a success
Cardinal Newman Week got off to a harmonious start this past weekend when 54 music enthusiasts attended the Gregorian Chant Workshop, sponsored by the Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies. The… Continue reading Gregorian Chant Workshop a success
Hispanic and Native American Scholars Program
Eighteen high school students have started weekly classes as part of the 2015 Newman Hispanic Scholars Program (NHSP). Four additional students are involved in the 2015 Native American Scholar Program… Continue reading Hispanic and Native American Scholars Program
