President Kathleen Jagger shares a video message expressing gratitude to staff and faculty and outlining upcoming events.
Newman community gathers for prayer breakfast focused on love and tolerance
Newman University held its annual prayer breakfast on Nov. 5, bringing the community together for reflection and prayer centered on the theme “Love and Tolerance.”
Newman’s namesake becomes 38th Doctor of the Church
Pope Leo XIV will officially proclaim St. John Henry Newman the 38th Doctor of the Church during Mass on Saturday.
With record-breaking 32% increase, Newman achieves second-highest new student enrollment in school history
Newman University is experiencing exceptional new student enrollment growth for Fall 2025, up 32% year-over-year.
Newman’s Murphy honored with prestigious collegiate bowling service award
Newman Bowling Coach Billy Murphy won the Gordon Tiegen Service Award, the most prestigious college recognition for service to the sport.
Newman shares state of the university, champions excellence
At the annual fall institute, Newman faculty and staff were challenged to transform lives through excellence.
5 reasons why a master’s in biomedical science boosts your med school application
Summary: The journey to medical school is becoming more and more competitive. This daunting fact makes many aspiring doctors ask themselves, “How can I make my application stand out from… Continue reading 5 reasons why a master’s in biomedical science boosts your med school application
Preparing for college: a parent’s timeline for your student’s Newman journey
Major Points to Remember The path to college begins long before your student receives their acceptance letter. For families considering Newman University, having a clear plan can make what feels… Continue reading Preparing for college: a parent’s timeline for your student’s Newman journey
Newman degrees, bootcamps address growing need for AI-literate professionals
Newman degrees will debut in data science and applied AI this fall, joining expanded MBA graduate offerings in AI.
Wichita AI professionals showcase real-world innovation at Newman event
“Leveraging AI for Business Innovation, Community Service and Personal Productivity” featured expert presentations and group discussions.
Newman University announces 2025 spring Dean’s List
Newman University has released its 2025 spring Dean’s List with a total of 420 undergraduate students who achieved the qualifications.
Newman University announces 2025 spring graduates
These Newman University students have completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of the 2025 spring semester.
Newman celebrates 85th anniversary of Father Emil Kapaun’s ordination
Newman University honored the 85th anniversary of Father Emil Kapaun’s ordination with Mass celebrated in St. John’s Chapel on June 9.
Finding God in all things: Newman University celebrates 2025 Baccalaureate Mass
Newman University graduates and their families, along with community members, came together for the traditional Baccalaureate Mass.
Newman University MSW graduates pinned, poised to transform communities
Newman University honored 14 Master of Social Work graduates during a traditional pinning ceremony May 13.
Newman University Honors Program celebrates outstanding graduates
Newman University’s Honors Program celebrated six graduating seniors on May 9 in the Bishop Gerber Science Center.
Newman senior Isabella Torres awarded prestigious Maud Wyatt Recognition Scholarship
Newman University senior Isabella Torres has been named a 2025 recipient of the Maud Wyatt Recognition Scholarship.
Newman University theater celebrates season with Maria Awards
Newman University’s fine arts department honored its top theatre performers and productions on May 7 at its annual Maria Awards ceremony.
Newman University honors athletic excellence at 2025 Jetspys
Newman University celebrated student-athlete achievements at the 2025 Jetspys awards ceremony, recognizing outstanding performances.
Newman University leads KICA scholarship recipients
The Kansas Independent College Association (KICA) has awarded its annual Green and Gold scholarships to 17 students in its fourth annual merit-based competition, with Newman University leading all member institutions… Continue reading Newman University leads KICA scholarship recipients
Newman University adds seven high-growth degree programs through innovative partnership
Newman University is launching seven new degree programs for Fall 2025 through a groundbreaking partnership with Rize Education.
Lent Reflections: Holy Week 2025
Holy Week invites us into the very heart of our faith, guiding us step-by-step through the profound mysteries of Christ’s passion, death and resurrection. As we journey from Palm Sunday… Continue reading Lent Reflections: Holy Week 2025
Newman’s Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society inducts 18 new members
Newman University’s Kansas Theta Chapter of Pi Gamma Mu welcomed 18 new members during its annual induction ceremony.
2025 Lenten series reflections: Week five
In this fifth week of Lent, as we journey closer to Holy Week, these reflections invite us to contemplate God’s merciful love and the transformative power of forgiveness. Through scripture… Continue reading 2025 Lenten series reflections: Week five
Journey through Lent: Week four reflections
As we enter the fourth week of Lent, the Newman University community offers daily reflections that invite us deeper into the season’s spiritual journey. Faculty, staff, alumni and friends share… Continue reading Journey through Lent: Week four reflections
From desk job to dream job: Teach elementary school in just 12 months
Making a career change can be intimidating, especially if you’re leaving the stability of an office job for the unpredictable, yet exciting, field of elementary education. But for many, the… Continue reading From desk job to dream job: Teach elementary school in just 12 months
2025 Lenten series reflections: Week two
Lent is a liturgical season in the Christian calendar that asks us to be more attentive to our relationship with Jesus. We are invited to pray more, to fast and… Continue reading 2025 Lenten series reflections: Week two
Need academic support? Newman’s spring 2025 peer tutors are here to help
Newman University exists for students, because of students. In a continued effort to support academic success, the Student Success Center has welcomed 11 student peer tutors to its staff for… Continue reading Need academic support? Newman’s spring 2025 peer tutors are here to help
Newman University’s Scholarship Interview days open doors for students worldwide
Dozens of students from around the world gathered at Newman University for its annual Special Scholarship Interview competition.
Newman University welcomes Mick Cayless to advancement team
Newman University has welcomed Michael “Mick” Cayless to the Institutional Advancement Office in the newly revamped role of corporate and foundation relations officer. Originally from Loughborough, England, he joins the… Continue reading Newman University welcomes Mick Cayless to advancement team
Newman University’s Lenten reflections: 2025 Week One
Newman University community members offer their reflections to help you deepening your prayer time during Lent. Week One 2025.
From Classroom to Career: Pathmaker’s Fast Track to High Achievement
When it comes to education, time is of the essence. The faster and more efficiently you learn, the quicker you’ll find success in your chosen career. That’s where the Pathmaker… Continue reading From Classroom to Career: Pathmaker’s Fast Track to High Achievement
Second International Women’s Day program coming to Newman
Newman University will host its second annual International Women’s Day Program, scheduled for Friday, March 7, 2025.
From Newman to nationwide: Local reading program earns top dyslexia credential
Newman University partner R.E.A.D. Redefined earns the Accreditation PLUS distinction from the International Dyslexia Association (IDA).
What makes Newman University’s new Pathmaker program unique? A deep dive into its features
Newman University’s Pathmaker program is a groundbreaking education designed to speed learning while providing a customizable experience.
Pathmaker program will provide 3-year career-focused degree
Newman University to offer customizable, three-year bachelor’s degree program focused on industry partnerships and practical experience.
Newman University announces 2024 fall graduates
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of the 2024 fall semester.
Outstanding academic achievement recognized with Dean’s List
Newman University has released its 2024 fall Dean’s List with a total of 453 undergraduate students recognized for academic achievements.
Newman Fund proves critical to university’s mission as higher education landscape evolves
The Newman Fund has become an essential ingredient in Newman University’s recipe for success, according to university leadership.
From uncertain student to teacher and esports pioneer
Tyler Rydman earned his master’s degree in curriculum and instruction with a concentration in ESOL from Newman University in May 2024.