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Michelle Vann is the guest speaker for Black History Month at Newman University.

Beyond February: Unearthing Hidden Gems in Black History

Dugan Gorges Conference Center 3100 McCormick, Wichita, United States

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

Nine Newman University students stand in line smiling after competing in minute-to-win-it games during Giving Day 2023.

2024 Giving Day at Newman

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!

Students gather in the bleachers in Fugate Gymnasium following the crowning of the homecoming king and queen.
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Homecoming

Fugate Gymnasium

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

Newman students dance in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center

Dance

Dugan Gorges Conference Center 3100 McCormick, Wichita, United States

Students, get ready to sport your best attire for this evening filled with music, delicious food, and memory-making moments with your Newman friends! This event is not open to the public.

Four female Newman students (two piggy backing on the other two) smile on a spiritual retreat.

Student Spiritual Retreat

Rest and rejuvenate during this student spiritual retreat sponsored by Mission Integration, Campus Ministry and the ASCs!

ASC Sisters interact with students outside of St. John's Chapel following ASC Foundation Day Mass.

ASC Foundation Day

St. John's Chapel inside Sacred Heart Hall 3100 McCormick, Wichita, KS, United States

Join us for a Mass at noon in St. John's Chapel followed by a social to close out Heritage Month.

watercolor painting of weeping willows and a pond in Asia

AAPI Heritage Discussion Panel

Bishop Gerber 104

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (May), the DEI Committee is delighted to present a discussion panel featuring our faculty members of Asian ancestry. Join us as My Nguyen, president of the Asian Student Association moderates the conversation. Come learn about their lives before Newman and enjoy some festive treats!