Newman University Assistant Professor of Respiratory Care and Director of the Respiratory Care Program Meg Trumpp, M.Ed. has been selected as one of the Wichita Business Journal‘s 2015 Health Care Heroes.… Continue reading Meg Trumpp named ‘Health Care Hero’
Accomplishments
Faculty and staff promotions, assignments announced
Newman University employees will see some new co-workers and colleagues around campus in the coming months, along with many familiar folks who are taking on new roles. Newman officials have… Continue reading Faculty and staff promotions, assignments announced
NU alum Kelsey Sponsel blogs on health care internship in India
Newman University 2014 graduate Kelsey Sponsel is blogging during a summer health care internship in India. Sponsel is now in the occupational therapy graduate program at the University of Kansas. She… Continue reading NU alum Kelsey Sponsel blogs on health care internship in India
Newman University Theatre Department sees first graduate
On May 16, Newman University awarded degrees to more than 400 candidates for bachelors, associates and masters degrees – including its first four-year bachelor of arts in theatre graduate, Rusty… Continue reading Newman University Theatre Department sees first graduate
Newman University honors spring 2015 graduates at ceremonies, commencement
Newman University staged a number of ceremonies and special events May 15 and 16 to celebrate Spring 2015 graduation. This year, two of the major events were moved to new… Continue reading Newman University honors spring 2015 graduates at ceremonies, commencement
Newman University M.S.Ed. hooding ceremony gives extra recognition for graduates
More than 70 May 2015 and August 2015 graduates of the Newman University Master of Science in Education program were recognized May 15. Honorees and their families and friends packed the Dugan Gorges… Continue reading Newman University M.S.Ed. hooding ceremony gives extra recognition for graduates
Newman hosts Baccalaureate ceremony at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
With the adjustment from two graduation events each year to one single event in the spring, Newman University made some changes to this year’s graduation event locations. Due to the… Continue reading Newman hosts Baccalaureate ceremony at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Newman salutes departing faculty and staff
Several faculty and staff members who have left or will soon be leaving Newman University were recognized for their service at the university-wide Community Meeting May 19 in the Dugan-Gorges… Continue reading Newman salutes departing faculty and staff
Chorale, faculty and staff members head to Chicago for chorale festival
After three trips over the past eight years to Carnegie Hall in New York City and to the Lincoln Center in Washington D.C., the Newman University Chorale is set to make its debut… Continue reading Chorale, faculty and staff members head to Chicago for chorale festival
Newman University honors Spring 2015 nursing degree graduates
Newman University recognized 26 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 15 on the Newman campus. The event is a… Continue reading Newman University honors Spring 2015 nursing degree graduates
Newman University to hold Spring 2015 graduation activities May 15-16
Newman University will stage a number of events May 15 and 16 to celebrate 2015 graduation. Nurses’ Pinning Ceremony A Nurses’ Pinning ceremony will take place from 4 to 5:30 p.m.,… Continue reading Newman University to hold Spring 2015 graduation activities May 15-16
Counseling Program recognized as one of the top programs in the nation for Christian colleges
For a second time this year, the Newman University Counseling Program has been recognized as one of the top programs in the nation. This time, the program has been selected as… Continue reading Counseling Program recognized as one of the top programs in the nation for Christian colleges
NU bids farewell to faculty members
Farewell parties were staged this past week to honor six faculty members who are retiring or otherwise leaving Newman University at the end of the Spring 2015 semester. Many nembers… Continue reading NU bids farewell to faculty members
Scholars Day shows students’ research, growth
More than 100 students had the opportunity to show what they have learned during their academic career at Newman University at Scholars Day, which took place from 10 a.m. to… Continue reading Scholars Day shows students’ research, growth
Newman University honors student achievements at Academic Awards Convocation
Newman University honored student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2014 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 22 on the Newman campus. The… Continue reading Newman University honors student achievements at Academic Awards Convocation
Newman graduate named ‘Teacher of the Year’
Marlene Clayton, lead teacher at St. Joseph Catholic School in Ellinwood, Kan., and Newman University graduate, has been named “Teacher of the Year” for the Diocese of Dodge City. Clayton… Continue reading Newman graduate named ‘Teacher of the Year’
Newman senior earns national award for playwriting
‘I started hyper-ventilating and I ran straight to Mark Mannette’s office. He wasn’t there so I fell on the floor… and everyone was worried about me. But, it was good… Continue reading Newman senior earns national award for playwriting
Women’s Tennis Jets soar into national rankings
The Newman University Women’s Tennis Team is currently undefeated, 11-0 overall, and is ranked nationally for the first time in NCAA Division II history.
Newman named 25th in ‘Top 30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree’
Newman University was listed by Best Psychology Degrees in its March 2015 article about “30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree (Bachelor’s).” Newman was part of the list that included… Continue reading Newman named 25th in ‘Top 30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree’
Newman Fund Spring Phonathon raises nearly $10,000 for student scholarships
To date, the Newman Fund Spring Phonathon has raised close to $10,000 to support student scholarships. The Phonathon, which began Feb. 22 and wrapped up on March 5, raised more than $9,500… Continue reading Newman Fund Spring Phonathon raises nearly $10,000 for student scholarships
NU faculty promotions announced
Three faculty members have been approved by the Newman Board of Trustees for promotions to take effect in Fall 2015.
Annual Awards Banquet wraps up Cardinal Newman Week
A successful and tradition-filled Cardinal Newman Week drew to a close with the Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony last Saturday, Feb. 21 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
NU student Kati Bush has photo selected in national contest
Newman University junior Kati Bush is already making a name for herself as a top photographer. Bush learned on Jan. 27 that one of her photos had been selected as… Continue reading NU student Kati Bush has photo selected in national contest
Newman University announces fall 2014 graduates
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of the fall 2014 semester. The students were recognized at a reception in… Continue reading Newman University announces fall 2014 graduates
Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2014. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University student receives Forty & Eight nursing scholarship
Newman University nursing student Sarah Durrett of Augusta, Kan., received a $500 scholarship to help cover the costs of her studies from the Forty & Eight, an independent military veterans… Continue reading Newman University student receives Forty & Eight nursing scholarship
Newman University honors Fall 2014 nursing degree candidates
Newman University recognized 26 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the Fall 2014 Nurses’ Pinning ceremony, held Dec. 12 on the Newman campus.
Newman says farewell to Don Hufford
Members of the Newman University community ranging from faculty to staff and from current students to alumni gathered in the McNeill Conference Room Dec. 8 to bid farewell to Professor… Continue reading Newman says farewell to Don Hufford
Newman University again named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Newman University has again been recognized for its commitment to service by being named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service to America’s communities.… Continue reading Newman University again named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Ugly Sweater Run raises $820 for Make-A-Wish
The Newman University Student Athlete Advisory Committee (S.A.A.C.) organized its second annual Ugly Sweater Run on Nov. 15 on the campus of Newman University. The event, which included 30 runners participating in the race… Continue reading Ugly Sweater Run raises $820 for Make-A-Wish
History students to present original research Nov. 20
A group of Newman University history majors will present the results of original research they conducted on ancient artifacts at 9 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 20 at the Museum of World… Continue reading History students to present original research Nov. 20
Newman student’s design selected for Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal
Newman University senior Graphic Design student Gloria Esparza had her designs selected for this year’s Catholic Charities annual Christmas Appeal. Esparza’s designs and name, along with Newman’s name and logo,… Continue reading Newman student’s design selected for Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal
Two Newman individuals honored as Health Care Heroes
The Wichita Business Journal honored two Newman University individuals on Oct. 16. Former Newman pastor and current Board of Trustees member Rev. Thomas Welk and Newman Professor of Chemistry David… Continue reading Two Newman individuals honored as Health Care Heroes
See videos on ‘Health Care Hero’ Rev. Tom Welk
See Newman President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D. and others speak about former Newman pastor and current Board of Trustees member Rev. Thomas Welk,… Continue reading See videos on ‘Health Care Hero’ Rev. Tom Welk
Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
All four Newman University pre-med students who applied for early admission to medical school this semester were recently notified that they had been accepted. The students, Andrew Hild of Bel… Continue reading Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
Kelly McFall selected for inaugural ‘Faculty of Distinction’ award
Newman University Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Humanities Division Kelly McFall, Ph.D. has been selected as one of the inaugural Kansas Independent Colleges Association Faculty of Distinction.
Newman’s Rubi Torres Earns Fourth Player of the Week Award
For the fourth time this season, Newman senior Rubi Torres has been named the Heartland Conference Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week, announced Oct. 13 by the Heartland Conference.… Continue reading Newman’s Rubi Torres Earns Fourth Player of the Week Award
Newman University again named to Military Friendly Schools list
Newman University is among the top colleges, universities and trade schools doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as students, according to the Victory Media 2015 list of Military Friendly… Continue reading Newman University again named to Military Friendly Schools list
Newman University students named to Spring 2014 Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2014. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Spring 2014 Dean’s List
Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program
Newman University honored 19 high school students from different areas in Kansas for their participation in the Newman University 2014 Investigative Summer Science Program (ISSP).