Last month Newman University staged its first production of the new theatre program. There were four performances in total presenting Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me a Tenor.” With the room almost… Continue reading Fall 2011 theatre production a success
Newman University collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive through Dec. 19
Newman University is now collecting for its ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive, sponsored by both Newman Athletics and the Nurses Christian Fellowship. Donations can be made on campus in Eck Hall and… Continue reading Newman University collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive through Dec. 19
Celebrating 100 years: Teresa (Mechtildis) Palsmeier, ASC
On Dec. 29, 2011, Teresa (Mechtildis) Palsmeier, ASC will celebrate her 100th birthday. Known better by her students as Mechtildis Palsmeier, ASC, Sister Teresa taught at Sacred Heart Academy from 1946… Continue reading Celebrating 100 years: Teresa (Mechtildis) Palsmeier, ASC
This month’s Mission Talk features speaker Susan Docherty
Susan Docherty, Ph.D., head of Theology and Combined Honours Programme Leader at Newman University College in Birmingham, U.K., was the speaker at this month’s Mission Talk. Staff, faculty and students… Continue reading This month’s Mission Talk features speaker Susan Docherty
Newman University establishes Speakers Bureau program
Newman University officials have announced the establishment of a new Speakers Bureau program. Members of the university’s faculty and staff are available through the bureau to provide lectures or presentations… Continue reading Newman University establishes Speakers Bureau program
Newman University will begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive on Nov. 11.
Newman University will begin its ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive on Nov. 11, sponsored by both Newman Athletics and the Nurses Christian Fellowship. The drive will kick off at the Men’s and… Continue reading Newman University will begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive on Nov. 11.
This month’s Mission Talk takes place Nov. 17
Don’t miss this month’s only Mission Talk on Nov. 17. This month’s speaker will be Dr. Susan Docherty, Head of Theology and Combined Honours Programme Leader at Newman University College… Continue reading This month’s Mission Talk takes place Nov. 17
‘The Newman Surprise!’ Open house for prospective students of all ages
On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Newman University will be hosting its Fall Open House event, “The Newman Surprise.” You’ll be surprised when you hear about Newman’s great program offerings, outstanding financial… Continue reading ‘The Newman Surprise!’ Open house for prospective students of all ages
Newman Speaker’s Bureau launching soon
Coming very soon Newman University will open its first Speaker’s Bureau to the public. The Speaker’s Bureau consists of staff and faculty members who are available to provide speeches on… Continue reading Newman Speaker’s Bureau launching soon
Daylight-Saving Time ends this Sunday, Nov. 6
Get ready to change your clocks back for the end of Daylight-Saving Time. This time we will gain an hour. The time change will occur at 2 a.m. on Sunday… Continue reading Daylight-Saving Time ends this Sunday, Nov. 6
Today’s Visitors
NU welcomes our new visitors on campus today! Tiffani Ohmer, Center Place Restoration High School senior, Independence, Mo., sonography; Adam Smith, Barton County Community College transfer, Great Bend, Kan., deciding;… Continue reading Today’s Visitors
Newman to begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive Nov. 11
From Nov. 11 to Dec. 19, Newman will be collecting shoes for the “Soles4Souls” shoe drive. People can drop off any lightly worn shoes and their shoes will be donated… Continue reading Newman to begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive Nov. 11
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Newman closed tomorrow at noon for Fall Break
That’s right! Newman will close at noon tomorrow, Oct. 21 for Fall Break. No classes will be held and all offices will be closed in the afternoon. The university will reopen… Continue reading Newman closed tomorrow at noon for Fall Break
Great turnout for Newman Family and Alumni Weekend
This year’s Family and Alumni Weekend had a great turnout despite the weather. Although the weather forced organizers to move the tailgate event indoors, Family Weekend’s Men’s Soccer Tailgate included… Continue reading Great turnout for Newman Family and Alumni Weekend
Newman closes at noon next Friday for Fall Break
That’s right! Newman will close at noon Friday, Oct. 21 for Fall Break. No classes will be held and all offices will be closed in the afternoon. The university will reopen… Continue reading Newman closes at noon next Friday for Fall Break
Coming Nov. 2: Gerber Institute lecture by Bill Morton
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies presents the Speakers Series on “Land” Part 1 by Bill Morton, Nov. 2, 2011. A Colombian priest from El Paso, Texas, Fr. Morton will address issues of… Continue reading Coming Nov. 2: Gerber Institute lecture by Bill Morton
Support NU athletics at Jets Madness
Join us Friday Oct. 14 for Newman’s annual Jets Madness on campus in the Fugate Gymnasium. Events include a 3-point shootout, slam dunk contest, crowd competitions with awesome prizes, team… Continue reading Support NU athletics at Jets Madness
Party on the Plaza raises $91K for scholarship support
This was a successful year for Newman University’s annual Party on the Plaza event. Drawing nearly 500 people to the campus, it raised more than $91,000 to support scholarships at… Continue reading Party on the Plaza raises $91K for scholarship support
This year’s first ‘Mission Talks’ set for Oct. 11-12
Oct. 11-12 marks the start of this year’s “Mission Talks” at Newman. The first talks will take place from noon to 12:50 p.m. both days in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC… Continue reading This year’s first ‘Mission Talks’ set for Oct. 11-12
Several hundred volunteers packaged meals at the SWIPE Numana food packaging event
The SWIPE Numana food packaging event that took place Saturday, Oct. 1 had a great turnout of volunteers. Several hundred volunteers packaged more than 32,000 meals at the event. The meals… Continue reading Several hundred volunteers packaged meals at the SWIPE Numana food packaging event
Mark your calendars for ‘Telling Amy’s Story’ and help stop domestic violence
Verizon Wireless, StepStone, and the Newman University Department of Social Work are bringing to the Newman University campus the documentary “Telling Amy’s Story” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, in the… Continue reading Mark your calendars for ‘Telling Amy’s Story’ and help stop domestic violence
This year’s Party on the Plaza a success!
Last Saturday, Sept. 24, Newman hosted its annual “Party on the Plaza” with this year’s theme, “Oktoberfest.” This year had a great turn out showing more than 450 attendees, exceeding… Continue reading This year’s Party on the Plaza a success!
Newman’s annual Family Weekend Oct. 7
It’s that time of the year again; on Oct. 7 – 9 Newman hosts its annual Family Weekend with over 100 people from five different states attending this year! This year’s… Continue reading Newman’s annual Family Weekend Oct. 7
Newman University hosts ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ event this Saturday
This weekend on Saturday, Sept. 24, Newman hosts its annual “Party on the Plaza” with this year’s theme, “Oktoberfest.” The event will take place from 4:30 to 11:30 p.m. on Founders… Continue reading Newman University hosts ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ event this Saturday
Kansas turns 150 this year
The state of Kansas turns 150 years old this year, but the state lacks the funds to throw itself a birthday bash. No worries, Kansans have taken it upon themselves… Continue reading Kansas turns 150 this year
Newman University student receives Hispanic Rising Star Award
Newman University junior Yanely Rocha, a criminal justice and pre-law major, recently was awarded the Hispanic Rising Star Award from the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Only 10 individuals receive… Continue reading Newman University student receives Hispanic Rising Star Award
Newman alum Trisha Cavanaugh Spader named one of 2011’s ‘Women to Watch’
Newman University alumna Trisha Cavanaugh Spader, class of ’04, was recently named one of the 2011 “Women to Watch” award winners in the Emerging Leaders category by the Kansas Society of… Continue reading Newman alum Trisha Cavanaugh Spader named one of 2011’s ‘Women to Watch’
‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ event coming soon at Newman University
Just around the corner on Saturday, Sept. 24, Newman will host its annual “Party on the Plaza” with this year’s theme, “Oktoberfest.” The event will take place from 4:30 to 11:30… Continue reading ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ event coming soon at Newman University
Golf cart donated to ASC Sisters
Martin Park, owner and president of Mommy’s Helper Inc. in Wichita, donated a new golf cart on Friday, Sept. 9, to the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC). The golf cart… Continue reading Golf cart donated to ASC Sisters
Newman University Spanish mass held on Friday, Sept. 16
A Spanish mass will be held at 12:05 p.m., Friday, Sept. 16. in St. John’s Chapel at Newman University. Fr. Marco DeLoera will be celebrating the mass and discussing the celebration of Mexican and… Continue reading Newman University Spanish mass held on Friday, Sept. 16
Up to the Minute adds new alumni section for future release of newsletter
Want to know the latest happenings with alumni events? Check below in the newsletter and find the new section added for alumni. We want to provide you easy access to… Continue reading Up to the Minute adds new alumni section for future release of newsletter
Visit Newman University’s fair booth at the Kansas State Fair
Want to represent your school while visiting the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kansas? Whether you want to learn more about the awesome opportunities Newman has to offer, or just… Continue reading Visit Newman University’s fair booth at the Kansas State Fair
Mass of the Holy Spirit held, Sister Rohrbach honored
The Mass of the Holy Spirit held in St. John’s Chapel marked the first Mass of the school year for Newman. It included the traditional Matriculation Ceremony for new incoming students. A… Continue reading Mass of the Holy Spirit held, Sister Rohrbach honored
Welcome back! Newman kicks off 2011-12 school year
Saturday, Aug. 27 marked the first day of the 2011-12 school year for Newman University students, faculty and staff. With moving into their living quarters and attending orientation events, students have… Continue reading Welcome back! Newman kicks off 2011-12 school year
Fall Alumni Reunion October 6 – 9
The Fall Alumni Reunion will be the fifth anniversary event for Men’s Volleyball alumni. Despite discontinuation of the men’s volleyball program in 2006, team members have faithfully returned each fall for… Continue reading Fall Alumni Reunion October 6 – 9
Offices closed for Labor Day
Monday, Sept. 5 marks the Labor Day holiday. Newman classes and offices will be closed all day and will reopen Tuesday, Sept.6.
Mass of the Holy Spirit held on Sept. 1
Sept. 1 will mark the first Mass of the school year at Newman University. The Mass of the Holy Spirit will be at 11 a.m. on Sept. 1 in St. John’s… Continue reading Mass of the Holy Spirit held on Sept. 1
Newman University grotto restored
If you have been around the west side of Sacred Heart Hall recently you have probably noticed the extensive landscaping underway. The grotto on Newman’s campus, mirroring the “Apparition site”… Continue reading Newman University grotto restored
Many recognized at the annual faculty/staff appreciation luncheon
This week, Newman held its annual faculty/staff appreciation luncheon in the Mabee Dining Center. A total of 34 Newman employees were recognized for their dedication to Newman University. Of the… Continue reading Many recognized at the annual faculty/staff appreciation luncheon