As the horrific war rages in Ukraine, Newman alumnus Captain Donald Bittner, MD ‘77 is serving as an on-call adviser to more than 70 Ukrainian doctors.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘Simplicity Squared’ by Bob Benson
Art lovers are invited to view the exhibition “Simplicity Squared” by Bob Benson during First Friday 5-8 pm, April 1, at Newman University.
Get to know the members of Staff Assembly
Staff Assembly members are Melissa Castle, Amanda Wills, Rachel Lang, Angie McCoy, Amy Emerson, Turner Middendorf, Cliff Brown & Dyana Baca.
Highlight reel from 2022 Heritage Month
Explore the highlight reel of the exciting contests, speakers and events from all of February’s Heritage Month festivities.
Athletics employee Zach Brake moonlights as professor
Though having one job is hard enough, Newman employee Zach Brake is now taking on two roles on campus.
First Doctor of Business Administration cohort brings diverse group of leaders
In late January, individuals of Newman’s first-ever Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) cohort met for orientation classes on campus.
Newman students participate in Zoom call with Pope Francis
On February 24, Newman was part of a Zoom event called “Building Bridges: A Synodal Encounter Between Pope Francis and Universities.”
A great day for giving: 2022 Giving Day
For 24 hours, community members and supporters from around the globe rallied together to raise money during Newman Giving Day on March 1.
Video: Highlights from 2022 Homecoming
If you missed Homecoming, here’s a video highlight reel from the games, crowning of royalty and the annual Lip Sync Battle.
Newman to host Arts & Literature March 3-4
Themed “Queens & Things: Art & Gender,” the Arts & Literature Festival is scheduled for Thursday, March 3 and Friday, March 4 with a variety of events that appeal to any age.
A night of many wins: Homecoming 2022
The 2022 Newman Homecoming basketball games and crowning of king and queen took place Thursday, February 24.
Social Work Month in March celebrates everyday heroes
Throughout March, the Newman University social work departments are recognizing the ever-growing profession and its contributions to society.
2022 High Tea video recap
Photos may capture the spirit of the 2022 Saint John Henry Newman High Tea event, but videos can capture the life of moments well spent.
Artist Ann Resnick presents ‘So Long, Fare Well’ for First Friday March 4
Steckline Gallery will present “So Long, Fare Well” by artist Ann Resnick during a First Friday exhibition from 5 to 8 pm, March 4, at Newman University.
Historical High Tea tradition returns to Newman campus
The St. John Henry Newman High Tea event returned to campus for students, alumni, staff and families to enjoy on Tuesday, February 22.
Newman hosts record-breaking Scholarship Interview Day on campus
Admissions hosted Scholarship Interview Day Saturday, January 29, with the help of the ASC sisters, students, faculty and staff members.
Video: 2022 Interfaith Prayer Breakfast at Newman
Students, faculty and staff gathered for fellowship and prayer during the “Journey of Faith” Interfaith Prayer Breakfast Thursday, February 10.
Alumna uses Newman staff member as resource for high school students
When it came time for alumna Machen Olson to talk research with her high school students, she knew exactly where to turn for a guest speaker.
Photographer Richard Rico kindly captures Newman Athletics
Richard Rico is using his passion for photography to capture the action of the Newman Athletics teams out of the kindness of his heart.
Newman University’s countdown to Giving Day begins
Newman University Giving Day is on Tuesday, March 1, with a $15,000 matching gift generously sponsored by the ASC Sisters.
Interfaith Prayer Breakfast offers celebration through song, prayer, breakfast
All are welcome to attend this year’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast at 7:30 am Thursday, February 10 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
A tough road leads alumna Taylor Spencer on promising career path
After five years of exceptional life challenges, Newman biology alumna Taylor Spencer ‘20 is building a brighter future for herself and her son — starting with medical school on the Caribbean island of Barbados.
Dugan Library gets fresh look
Brand new furniture pieces were delivered, built and are now ready for student use on the first floor of the Dugan Library.
Love at Newman: Madeline Alvarez and Cole Schnieders
Senior Madeline (Alvarez) Schnieders and Cole Schnieders were married December 30, 2021, in Saint John’s Chapel.
Newman Music and Theater Departments to present ‘Big Fish – Small Cast Edition’
The Newman Music and Theater Departments will present “Big Fish – Small Cast Edition” February 4-6 in the De Mattias Performance Hall.
Professor connects student Enzo Bonventre with full-time opportunity
Business professor Larry Straub connected ’21 graduate Enzo Bonventre to an internship-turned-full-time opportunity with Paul Gray Homes.
Students travel to lakeside cabins for Campus Ministry spiritual retreat
Twenty-one Newman students took advantage of Campus Ministry’s three-day spiritual retreat, Cor ad Cor.
Junior Mai Dao selected as initiative’s first student spotlight
Junior Mai-Nhanh Dao was nominated for the Student Spotlight as part of the 2022 “Tell Me Something Good” initiative.
Newman University announces 2021 fall graduates
Newman University officials have announced the students who earned a degree at the close of the 2021 fall semester.
Newman 2021 fall Dean’s List announced
Newman University has released its 2021 fall Dean’s List.
2021 Newman summer graduates announced
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of summer 2021.
Carrocci Hall’s sense of community inspires campus
Ian Lecki, a senior business marketing major and baseball player, was nominated with his residents for their community-building efforts in Carrocci Hall for this month’s “Tell Me Something Good” initiative.
A year in review: 2021
The 2021 Newman year in review features a glance back on memories made, challenges overcome and individuals worth celebrating.
Christmas video: The Story of Henry the Elf
The 2021 Newman Christmas video features President Kathleen Jagger who tells the story of a young college elf named Henry.
Fall nursing graduates celebrated with pinning ceremony
Twenty-one nursing graduates, their family members and close friends gathered for the fall nurse pinning ceremony on Friday, December 10 at Newman University.
Newman to recognize students through ‘Tell Me Something Good’ initiative
Student Life is starting the monthly “Tell Me Something Good” initiative, which recognizes Newman students who are making a difference.
Students give back through T&T class service projects
First-year students of the semester-long Traditions and Transitions (T&T) classes donated their time, talent and treasure through three unique service opportunities.
Dugan Library stays open 105 hours during finals week
From 8 am Monday December 6 to 5 pm Friday December 10, the Dugan Library is open for business.
Newman Scholars Day sets students up for success
On Monday, Dec. 6, several students presented the culmination of their semester-long research studies during Scholars Day at Newman.
Newman gives thanks with counselor appreciation breakfast
Thirty-eight counselors from 25 different high schools attended the Newman admissions annual Counselor Appreciation Breakfast on Friday, Dec. 3.