Captain Donald Bittner, M.D. ’77 received a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degree during the Newman University Spring and Summer Commencement ceremony May 11.
Accomplishments
Newman University honors graduating Master of Social Work students at pinning ceremony
The Newman University School of Social Work honored Spring and Summer 2013 graduates of the Master of Social Work program with a pinning ceremony held May 3, 2013 on the… Continue reading Newman University honors graduating Master of Social Work students at pinning ceremony
Newman University alumnus Tim Norton to be honored as Humanitarian of the Year
Newman University alumnus and Sedgwick County Commissioner Tim Norton will be honored as Humanitarian of the Year at a benefit event starting at 6:30 p.m., May 21 at the Abode… Continue reading Newman University alumnus Tim Norton to be honored as Humanitarian of the Year
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 2013 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 17 on the Newman campus.
Newman student Matthew Riedl receives top academic award
Newman University student Matthew Riedl is the 2013 recipient of the prestigious St. Catherine Medal, which is awarded annually to a sophomore or junior who has demonstrated outstanding service to… Continue reading Newman student Matthew Riedl receives top academic award
Newman University ‘Checklist’ app designed for prospective students
Newman University has joined the fast-growing world of mobile technology by creating a new app designed to help prospective students. The free “NU Checklist” app offers a quick and simple… Continue reading Newman University ‘Checklist’ app designed for prospective students
Newman University students named to Fall 2012 Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2012. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Fall 2012 Dean’s List
Newman University named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll for fourth time
Newman University has been named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities. This marks the fourth time Newman has been… Continue reading Newman University named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll for fourth time
Alumni, High Tea celebrated during Cardinal Newman Week 2013
Illness and a record-breaking snowstorm may have disrupted some events, but they didn’t stop the Newman University community from celebrating some traditional activities, honoring several illustrious alumni, and maintaining the spirit… Continue reading Alumni, High Tea celebrated during Cardinal Newman Week 2013
Newman University nursing graduates attain 100 percent pass rate on national licensure exam
Newman University officials were notified recently that December 2012 graduates of the Newman nursing program had a pass rate of 100 percent on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for… Continue reading Newman University nursing graduates attain 100 percent pass rate on national licensure exam
Newman University stages Fall 2012 Commencement
The Newman University Fall 2012 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. A total of 178 candidates for… Continue reading Newman University stages Fall 2012 Commencement
Delap receives Distinguished BSN Award
Susan Delap of Wichita received the Newman University Fall 2012 Distinguished BSN Graduate Award during the annual Nurses Pinning ceremony Dec. 15 on the Newman campus.
Newman University students receive Forty & Eight nursing scholarships
Newman University nursing students Jessica Clark and Krista Norris each received a $500 scholarship to continue their studies from Forty & Eight, an independent military veterans charitable organization. Clark, a… Continue reading Newman University students receive Forty & Eight nursing scholarships
Students give Newman University high marks, show ‘deep learning’ on national survey
Newman University students are engaged, challenged and highly satisfied with their overall experience at the institution, according to findings in the just-released official report of the 2012 National Survey of… Continue reading Students give Newman University high marks, show ‘deep learning’ on national survey
Newman University Professor Joan Melzer selected as writer for national nursing exam
Newman University Associate Professor of Nursing Joan Melzer was recently selected as a volunteer item writer for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Licensure Examination (NCLEX). Melzer was… Continue reading Newman University Professor Joan Melzer selected as writer for national nursing exam
Newman alum Tom Malone named chief appeals judge
Wichita news outlet KAKE has reported that a Newman alumnus, The Hon. Thomas Malone, has been named chief judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals.
Newman student-athletes again earn top academic awards
For the fifth time in the past six years, Newman University athletics programs have claimed the highest average student-athlete GPA among all athletic programs in the NCAA Division II Heartland… Continue reading Newman student-athletes again earn top academic awards
Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program
Eighteen students from 15 different high schools in Kansas gathered with science professors, administrators, and parents at a recent luncheon to celebrate the students’ completion of the Newman University Investigative… Continue reading Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program
Ablah Award recipients celebrated at luncheon
Newman University 2012 recipients of the Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards were celebrated at a June 14 luncheon hosted by Newman President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. The awards… Continue reading Ablah Award recipients celebrated at luncheon
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 2012 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 20 on the Newman campus.
Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2012. 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 presents annual Ablah Awards
Two Newman University graduates of the class of 2012 have been named recipients of this year’s Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards. Nicholas Ojile of Andale, Kan., received the… Continue reading Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards
Newman University Occupational Therapy students receive pins
Students in the Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program were recognized at a pinning ceremony May 12 on the Newman campus. The ceremony honors the completion of coursework and… Continue reading Newman University Occupational Therapy students receive pins
Newman University honors graduating nurses at pinning ceremony
Newman University recognized 24 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 11, 2012 on the Newman campus.
Newman University health care graduates earn top scores, high acceptance rates
Graduates of health care-related programs at Newman University have generated some impressive results over the past year. Newman officials were notified recently that for the year ending Dec. 31, 2011,… Continue reading Newman University health care graduates earn top scores, high acceptance rates
Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies
Newman University will hold the Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony for spring and summer 2012 graduates on May 11 and May 12, respectively. The university will also honor graduating Nursing… Continue reading Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies
NU nursing, health care students record high achievements
Newman officials were notified recently that for the year ending Dec. 31, 2011, graduates of the Newman nursing program had the highest pass rate from among all first-time registered nurse… Continue reading NU nursing, health care students record high achievements
Record number of Newman students accepted into medical school
Nine Newman University senior students who applied for admission to medical school were recently notified that they have been accepted. The event marks a record for the number of students… Continue reading Record number of Newman students accepted into medical school
Newman University named to national service honor roll for third time
Newman University has been named for the third time to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities in 2011. Newman is one… Continue reading Newman University named to national service honor roll for third time
Newman University grad receives Distinguished Teacher Award
Newman University alumna Sarah McDaniel has received a Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award from the Wichita School District, USD 259. McDaniel was selected for the award in the New Teacher-Secondary category.… Continue reading Newman University grad receives Distinguished Teacher Award
Women’s basketball wins Heartland Conference Tournament!
The Newman University Women’s Basketball Team is the Heartland Conference champion with a 66-62 win over the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, Saturday, March 3 in Fugate Gymnasium. The win gives… Continue reading Women’s basketball wins Heartland Conference Tournament!
Dodge City area residents earn education degrees from Newman University
A total of 24 residents of Dodge City and other western Kansas communities were recently awarded degrees from Newman University. The students completed their requirements for graduation in December 2011.… Continue reading Dodge City area residents earn education degrees from Newman University
Newman University students named to Fall 2011 Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2011. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Fall 2011 Dean’s List
Newman University honors nursing degree candidates
Newman University recognized 27 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held Dec. 16 on the Newman campus.
Newman University again posts record enrollment
Newman University officials announced today that the university has again posted record-high enrollment figures. According to the official federal enrollment report following the 20th day of fall classes, 3,021 students… Continue reading Newman University again posts record enrollment
Newman athletic programs grab top Heartland Conference academic honors
For the fourth time in five years, Newman University athletic programs have been recognized for achieving the highest average student-athlete GPA among all athletic programs in the NCAA Division II… Continue reading Newman athletic programs grab top Heartland Conference academic honors
Heartland Conference names 98 Newman student-athletes to Honor Roll
Nearly one-third of all Newman University student-athletes have been named to the 2010-11 NCAA Division II Heartland Conference Honor Roll, which was released Monday. In all, 98 Jets earned recognition… Continue reading Heartland Conference names 98 Newman student-athletes to Honor Roll
Newman University nurse anesthesia program receives 10-year accreditation, new site approval from national agency
Newman University officials were recently notified that the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) has granted the university’s Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia program continued accreditation… Continue reading Newman University nurse anesthesia program receives 10-year accreditation, new site approval from national agency
Newman University again cited for community service
Newman University has again been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities. The inclusion of Newman on the 2010 Honor… Continue reading Newman University again cited for community service
Occupational Therapy students receive pins
Students in the Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program were recognized at a pinning ceremony May 15 on the Newman campus. The ceremony honors the completion of coursework and… Continue reading Occupational Therapy students receive pins