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

6th Annual Newman Giving Day reaches new donor heights

A student spins the wheel of prizes at the student booth for making a donation during Giving Day.

Newman University supporters rallied together to raise money during the 6th annual Giving Day event on February 26 with competitions, matching challenges and one-of-a-kind game show and trivia events.

Three faculty awarded for ‘remarkable contributions to Newman’

(From left to right) Professors Tomoko Bell, John Brungardt and McCoy with their faculty excellence awards

Three Newman University faculty members were recognized for their excellence in teaching, advising, scholarships and service during the inaugural Faculty Excellence Awards.

Celebrating fall 2024 respiratory care, nursing graduates

Tyrell congratulates nursing graduate Ashliegh Tarver as she crosses the stage.

Nearly 400 guests packed the DeMattias Performance Hall for the fall 2024 nursing and respiratory care pinning ceremony on December 6 at Newman University.

Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award

Long and her class of third graders visit a pumpkin patch

On a cool September day, Casey Long ‘24 was working in her third-grade classroom when she felt her watch buzz with a notification. “I looked at my para with wide… Continue reading Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award

Newman University leads student Juan Cordova to beginning of dream career

(From left to right) Cordova, Juan Carlos senior, Jacquelien Torres (Cordova's mom), Nohelia (Cordova's youngest sister), Nicol Cordova (oldest sister), Eduardo Benites (brother-in-law) and in the front row is Maria Eduarda Benites (niece).

Juan Cordova is in his senior year, a star soccer player and most recently, a floor manager at YaYa’s Euro Bistro in Wichita. 

Newman student is finalist for 2024 Crystal Apple Honor Award

Arellano (center) holds balloons and an envelope showing she was selected as a finalist for the 2024 Crystal Apple Honor Award.

Newman master’s student Emily Arellano ’20, ’22 was selected as a finalist for the 2024 Crystal Apple Honor Award.

From online Newman student to executive director: Karem Gallo ’24

Gallo (center) and family

When Karem Gallo crossed the stage at Newman University’s commencement in May 2024, she wasn’t just celebrating her graduation. She was celebrating a decade-long journey filled with resilience, ambition and… Continue reading From online Newman student to executive director: Karem Gallo ’24

Podcast: Emmy Award winner shares ‘the art of storytelling’

Riedl sits in front of his mic in Michigan during the filming of "The Newman Bond" podcast episode.

2024 Emmy Award winner Matt Riedl ’15 was recently featured on an episode of “The Newman Bond,” the official podcast of Newman University.

Miss Kansas Alexis Smith featured on ‘The Newman Bond’ podcast

Miss Kansas Alexis Smith holds her puppet, Aliyah, as she demonstrates her ventriloquism talent.

Royalty graced “The Newman Bond” podcast when Newman nursing alumna and 2024 Miss Kansas Alexis Smith ’23 was featured July 16.

Several seminarians spent summer in faithful service

Koby Nguyen spent much of him time behind bars this summer, bringing the Word to prisoners. He said the experience changed the way he views God’s love and mercy. (Advance photo)

Several Newman University seminarians, students and alumni spent their 2024 summers in faithful service to the Lord.

ASC sisters celebrate their 50-year Jubilees as Adorers

Sisters of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ raise their hands as they read a prayer in unison.

Sister Barbara Smith, ASC, and Sister Diana Rawlings, ASC, celebrated their 50th Jubilees as Adorers of the Blood of Christ in July 2024.