All evening classes have been canceled on Newman’s Wichita campus for Wednesday, Jan. 19. Status of Thursday classes will be determined early Thursday morning.
Chemistry faculty hosts workshop for Diocesan high school math and science teachers
Newman University’s chemistry faculty hosted 22 math and science teachers from Wichita-area Diocesan schools on Jan. 3 for a teaching-learning workshop. The workshop shared and reviewed various software currently available… Continue reading Chemistry faculty hosts workshop for Diocesan high school math and science teachers
Newman athletes offer ‘Drop and Shop’ for parents
Parents have an opportunity to shop for Christmas in early December while their children are tended to by Newman University student-athletes. The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is hosting the “Drop… Continue reading Newman athletes offer ‘Drop and Shop’ for parents
Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service
The founding and sponsoring order of Newman University, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC), was among those in the Wichita area honored Tuesday, Nov. 16. in the Kansas Women… Continue reading Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service
Newman to host Jets versus Wildcats ‘Watch Party’ Nov. 2
Newman University will host a “Watch Party” for Newman basketball fans who are unable to make it to Manhattan for the history-making exhibition game between the Jets and the Kansas… Continue reading Newman to host Jets versus Wildcats ‘Watch Party’ Nov. 2
Alumni Luncheon to feature author Clare Vanderpool
Clare (Sander) Vanderpool, ’87, will be the featured speaker at the Alumni Luncheon scheduled Tuesday, Nov. 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Fall Sports Alumni Reunion Planned
Men’s and women’s Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball alumni are invited to gather on campus for a fall sports alumni reunion Nov. 5, 6, and 7. For the first time,… Continue reading Fall Sports Alumni Reunion Planned
Family Weekend Festival cancels Friday activities
Due to the high chance of rain in the forecast today (80% chance of rain this afternoon/evening), the Family Weekend Festival activities planned for Friday, Oct. 22, have been canceled.… Continue reading Family Weekend Festival cancels Friday activities
Newman University History Speaker Series presents George Harrison biographer Nov. 5
The Newman University History Speaker Series kicks off its 2010-11 season with scholar Joshua Greene. The History Department, in conjunction with David Carter of the First Unitarian Universalist Church in… Continue reading Newman University History Speaker Series presents George Harrison biographer Nov. 5
Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels
Newman University officials have announced that Paul and Bettie Eck and Teresa Hall Bartels will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Fall 2010 Commencement ceremony,… Continue reading Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels
Nationally known author E.J. Dionne to speak on health care Oct. 26 at Newman
Nationally known columnist, author and political commentator E.J. Dionne, Jr. will visit Newman University to speak on health care reform at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 26. The event will take place… Continue reading Nationally known author E.J. Dionne to speak on health care Oct. 26 at Newman
Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27
The Campus Ministry office at Newman University will present “Trial of the Shroud of Turin” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 27, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center inside the Dugan Library… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27
New Board of Trustees members begin role
During the September 30 meeting of the Newman University Board of Trustees, five new board members and the new Alumni Association board representative were welcomed to the table. Those joining the… Continue reading New Board of Trustees members begin role
Campus Closed for Fall Break
Newman University will close next week, Friday, Oct. 15 at noon for fall break. The university will resume regular business hours on Monday, Oct. 18.
Newman University reports record enrollment
Newman University officials have released enrollment figures for the fall 2010 semester, which show that the number of students at Newman this year is the highest in school history.
Newman University introduces ‘Johnny Jet’ to Wichita Community
Newman University welcomed a new fan to its sidelines Monday night, Sept. 27, with a touch of fanfare. The university, after going years without a mascot, introduced aviator “Johnny Jet”… Continue reading Newman University introduces ‘Johnny Jet’ to Wichita Community
Writer and commentator E.J. Dionne to speak on health care reform Oct. 26
Nationally known columnist, author and political commentator E.J. Dionne will visit Newman University to speak on health care reform at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 26.
Newman University named to 2011 Military Friendly Schools List
Newman University is among the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as students, according to the G.I. Jobs 2011 list… Continue reading Newman University named to 2011 Military Friendly Schools List
Newman University launches TV campaign
A new television campaign for Newman University launched earlier this month with the goal of informing Kansans that Newman is a surprisingly affordable option they should consider.
Suggest a name for Newman’s new mascot, set to arrive in September
The Newman community has talked much about getting a new mascot. Surveys have been conducted more than once to gain a good understanding of what that mascot might depict for… Continue reading Suggest a name for Newman’s new mascot, set to arrive in September
Kellindra Zackery Headed to Newman
The Wichita Eagle (blog)
…and the final piece (and biggest piece, IMHO) of Jaime Green’s first recruiting class at Newman University is none other than the same player who helped …
Irish association to host storyteller Aug. 13 at Newman University
The Wichita Irish Cultural Association and Newman University will sponsor an appearance by Irish storyteller Eamonn O’Conghaile Friday, Aug. 13.
How to Access Your Newman Email
Welcome to Newman University’s new website! Current students, faculty and staff can find quick access to E-mail, Jetstream, Blackboard, Dugan Library and other services by clicking on the MY NU… Continue reading How to Access Your Newman Email
Men’s volleyball game seeking a firmer Kansas footing
Read an article by Wichita Eagle reporter Paul Suellentrop that talks about the future of men’s volleyball in Kansas. In the article, Newman Athletic Director Vic Trilli was asked about… Continue reading Men’s volleyball game seeking a firmer Kansas footing
Wichita’s NuWay Cafe turns 80
Crumbly is celebrating its 80th anniversary in Wichita today.
Newman sponsors ‘Bark in the Park’ with Wingnuts
Newman University sponsors this fun evening Sunday, July 11, with the Wichita Wingnuts at 5:05 p.m. in Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.
Newman’s Bark in the Park with the Wichita Wingnuts
Newman University sponsors this fun evening Sunday, July 11, with the Wichita Wingnuts. Free tickets are available for Newman’s section (max. 6 per person) and you can bring your dog… Continue reading Newman’s Bark in the Park with the Wichita Wingnuts
Students deliver thousands of toothbrushes to Guatemalan children
Students in the Newman University “Study and Serve in Guatemala” program surpassed their goal of collecting 11,000 new toothbrushes for Guatemalan children this year. Through a campaign called Project SONRISA… Continue reading Students deliver thousands of toothbrushes to Guatemalan children
Newman mourns the passing of Herm Bachrodt, first men’s basketball coach and athletic director
Newman’s first men’s basketball coach and athletic director, Herm Bachrodt, passed away June 13, 2010 at the age of 82.
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports on Newman Athletic Director Vic Trilli
Newman Athletic Director Vic Trilli was recently featured in an article in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
Seven Adorers of the Blood of Christ celebrate 50 years as sisters
Several Adorers of the Blood of Christ recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of the date they took their vows.
Newman welcomes Father Michael Simone
Father Michael M. Simone, STL began his duties as chaplain and director of Campus Ministry at Newman on June 14, 2010.
2010 Ablah Award luncheon
The 2010 Ablah Award recipients Joseph Baalmann and Barbara Nguyen, and their respective mentors, Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D., and Associate Professor of Chemistry John Leyba, Ph.D., enjoyed an intimate lunch Wednesday with… Continue reading 2010 Ablah Award luncheon
Eck donates security vehicle to NU
Les Eck, owner and president of Rusty Eck Ford in Wichita, has donated a Ford Escape to Newman for use as a security vehicle.
Newman student talent needed for TV!
We will need one traditional age student (age 18 – 22) and one adult student (age 30 – 45). Newman University’s TV spots will begin airing during the 2010-11 school… Continue reading Newman student talent needed for TV!
Project Sonrisa delivers 11,000 toothbrushes
Newman University students in the Study and Serve in Guatemala project are currently working on intensive language study this week in Guatemala. Their service project for this trip was to… Continue reading Project Sonrisa delivers 11,000 toothbrushes
NU students safe in Guatemala
Newman students currently traveling in Guatemala are safe following the recent eruption of Pacaya Volcano located SW of Guatemala City.