Newman University News
From Feb. 1-16, students can submit their essay, graphic art and TikTok responses to the question "What advice would St. Maria or St. Newman give to you students living in today's world?" Out of all entries, three winners (of any category) will receive prizes for their work. Submissions are due at 11:59 p.m. Feb. 16.
Join us at noon in St. John’s Chapel to kick off Heritage Month with a Mass in honor of St. Maria De Mattias, founder of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ! Then join us for a lunch of Italian food and birthday cake in Mabee Dining Center, sponsored by Campus Ministry.
Students, look out for clues in the Jet Broadcast and search campus for the Newman Medallion Feb. 5-9. The first person to find it and turn it in to the Academic Affairs office (third floor Sacred Heart Hall) wins a prize!
Join us as alumna Dr. J. Michelle Vann presents an overview of Black History Month during a special luncheon. Dr. Vann is a featured TEDx speaker and international presenter as well as an Amazon bestselling author of books that help women heal their minds, bodies, and spirits. She is a community servant at heart, serving… Continue reading Beyond February: Unearthing Hidden Gems in Black History
Celebrate our namesake, St. Newman's birthday in style! Noon (Mass) First, join us in the celebration of Mass at noon in St. John's Chapel. Then head over to one of Newman's most beloved on-campus traditions: St. John Henry Newman High Tea! 2 - 7 p.m. (High Tea) From 2-7 p.m. in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center,… Continue reading Feast of St. Newman – Mass & High Tea
For 24 hours, on Giving Day Wednesday, Feb. 28, generations of Newman Jets will come together in celebration and support of the university by giving back to the area of campus that matters most to them. Visit newmanu.edu/givingday to make a difference!
Join us for one of the liveliest events of the academic year — Newman University Homecoming! Cheer on the Jets as they take on Missouri Western and celebrate the crowning of student Homecoming royalty at halftime of the men's basketball game in the Fugate Gymnasium. 5:30 P.M. – Women’s Basketball vs Missouri Western, Fugate Gymnasium… Continue reading Homecoming
Rest and rejuvenate during this student spiritual retreat sponsored by Mission Integration, Campus Ministry and the ASCs!
