Anthony D'Alessio, Author at Newman Today

Adorer-U.S. Region Councilor Sister Barb Smith elected to General Council in Rome

Barb Smith, ASC, a member of the Regional Leadership Team of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ – U.S. Region, has been elected to serve on the international congregation’s… Continue reading Adorer-U.S. Region Councilor Sister Barb Smith elected to General Council in Rome

Freshman and transfer students to move into campus housing Friday, Aug. 26

With classes starting soon, freshman and transfer students will begin moving into their residence halls on Friday, Aug. 26. Faculty and staff are welcome to volunteer helping the students move… Continue reading Freshman and transfer students to move into campus housing Friday, Aug. 26

Rad tech graduating class posts 100 percent pass rate on ARRT exam

The May 2011 radiologic technology graduating class had a 100 percent pass rate on the first attempt taking the test for registry given by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists… Continue reading Rad tech graduating class posts 100 percent pass rate on ARRT exam

Last chance to apply for Newman University classes

Any prospective students still wanting to apply for admission to Newman University are encouraged to do so as soon as possible. Returning adults should check out Newman’s CAP Rate programs… Continue reading Last chance to apply for Newman University classes

Volunteers still needed for Newman University booth at the Kansas State Fair

With the Kansas State Fair opening very soon in Hutchinson, Kan., Newman is still looking for more volunteers to help at our State Fair booth. The booth will be stationed… Continue reading Volunteers still needed for Newman University booth at the Kansas State Fair

Newman University featured in commercial for Spangles restaurants

Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. and Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Potter are the latest celebrities to be featured in a Spangles TV commercial. Newman students were also… Continue reading Newman University featured in commercial for Spangles restaurants

Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1961 has 50-year class reunion

Members of the Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1961 will gather Aug. 5 – 7 on the site of their former high school to celebrate the 50-year anniversary of their… Continue reading Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1961 has 50-year class reunion

KU Medical School teams with NU to educate future doctors in Wichita

The University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita announced its first freshman class of students ever, who have enrolled for the fall 2011 semester. The KU Medical School’s Wichita site is… Continue reading KU Medical School teams with NU to educate future doctors in Wichita

Newman athletic programs grab top Heartland Conference academic honors

For the fourth time in five years, Newman University athletic programs have been recognized for achieving the highest average student-athlete GPA among all athletic programs in the NCAA Division II… Continue reading Newman athletic programs grab top Heartland Conference academic honors

Newman hosts Registration Day for new students

Newman University is hosting a Registration Day for new freshman students and others who have preregistered for the event on Friday, July 15 in the Dugan Library and Campus Center.

Bishop celebrates Mass for vocations on Newman University campus

The Most Rev. Michael O. Jackels, bishop of the Diocese of Wichita, will celebrate a Mass for vocations at 7 p.m. on June 30 in St. John’s Chapel at Newman University.

Ante Up! by June 30 and you could win $150 at Best Buy

National Alumni Association past President John ’00 Rapp and his wife Stacy ’01 are challenging alumni to “ante up” by making a gift to the university for an opportunity to… Continue reading Ante Up! by June 30 and you could win $150 at Best Buy

Open houses for adult students

Newman University will host three more open houses this summer designed to make information available to returning adult students. The open houses will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.,… Continue reading Open houses for adult students

Western Kansas Center hosts final open house event

The Newman University Western Kansas Center in Dodge City is hosting the last in a series of summer open house events today from 4 to 6 p.m.

Adult programs at Newman University offer variety of benefits

Newman University offers several programs designed for adults who want to complete a degree, earn an additional degree or increase their knowledge for personal growth. Newman programs offer many benefits,… Continue reading Adult programs at Newman University offer variety of benefits

Newman offers online degree programs

Newman University offers online programs for those who would like to complete their degree from the comfort and convenience of their homes. Unlike traditional programs, modules in the online programs may… Continue reading Newman offers online degree programs

Up to the Minute slowing down for the summer

Starting today, May 19, Up to the Minute will be slowing down for the summer and will be issued every other week. During the summer, issues will appear on June 2, June… Continue reading Up to the Minute slowing down for the summer

Europe by Rail – Newman students study in Europe for the summer

Newman University Associate Professor of History Kelly McFall, Ph.D. is leading a group of 13 Newman students on a summer study trip to Europe called Europe by Rail.

Newman graduates provide reflections at Spring 2011 Baccalaureate Mass

Watch NU students Gloria Bayer, Grace Blum, Uy Phi and Julie Schmeidler offer personal reflections on their experiences at Newman during the Spring 2011 Baccalaureate Mass, May 13 in historic… Continue reading Newman graduates provide reflections at Spring 2011 Baccalaureate Mass

Bookstore goes to summer hours May 16

The Newman University Bookstore hours will change for the summer, beginning on May 16.

NU English Professor Bryan Dietrich to read from new book May 6

Newman University Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D. will read from his new book, Prime Directive, at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2011 in the Jabara Theatre.

Lady Jets basketball team wins in historic nationally televised game

The Newman University Women’s Basketball Team topped Heartland Conference rival St. Edward’s University 69-51 in Newman’s first-ever nationally televised game.

Jets Top Hilltoppers on National TV, 69-51

The Newman women’s basketball team made its first-ever nationally-televised game one to remember, picking up a 69-51 win over Heartland Conference rival St. Edward’s in front of a national television… Continue reading Jets Top Hilltoppers on National TV, 69-51

Newman 360five

Adam Grelinger and Raymond are back to tell about everything happening on campus including the nationally televised women’s basketball game against St. Edwards themed “Spread the Red.”

December 2010 nursing grads score big

A full 100 percent of Newman Fall 2010 nursing graduates passed the national licensure exam. That’s the second time in two years, and a record for the Newman University nursing… Continue reading December 2010 nursing grads score big

‘Spread the Red,’ free pizza and admission mark Jan. 22 televised basketball game

Students, alumni and fans of all ages are invited to “Spread the Red” and enjoy free pizza and free admission to the CBS College Sports Women’s Basketball Game of the… Continue reading ‘Spread the Red,’ free pizza and admission mark Jan. 22 televised basketball game

NU closed Jan. 17 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Newman University will close Monday, Jan. 17, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Offices will resume regular hours and classes will begin for the Spring 2011 semester on… Continue reading NU closed Jan. 17 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Sign up now – Spring 2011 semester classes begin Jan. 18

Spring 2011 semester classes begin Tuesday Jan. 18. For those who haven’t yet enrolled there is still time. The last day to add or drop first 8-week classes is Jan.… Continue reading Sign up now – Spring 2011 semester classes begin Jan. 18

Winter prayer breakfast set for Jan. 27

Newman University Staff Assembly will host a winter prayer breakfast from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. on Jan. 27 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus.

Shortened class schedule for ecumenical service Jan. 27

Classes will be shortened for an ecumenical service scheduled for 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 27, in St. John’s Chapel on the Newman campus. The adjusted class times are 8-8:50… Continue reading Shortened class schedule for ecumenical service Jan. 27

Newman alumna awarded 2011 John Newbery Medal

Newman alumna Clare (Sander) Vanderpool ’87 has been selected to receive the 2011 John Newbery Medal for her book Moon Over Manifest, an historical fiction novel for middle-school readers.

Main campus closes at 4 p.m. Jan. 10 due to weather

Due to inclement weather and the strong possibility of slippery and dangerous roads, Newman University will close at 4 p.m. Monday, Jan.10. Newman officials advise everyone to be careful driving… Continue reading Main campus closes at 4 p.m. Jan. 10 due to weather

Newman University recently began airing its second television commercial which challenges students to “Be Greater Than the Degree” while showcasing the university’s mission and affordability. NU is grateful to David… Continue reading Newman University launches second ‘Be Greater Than the Degree’ commercial