Admissions Digital Marketing Manager Geoff Louvar was recently recognized as a “Rising Star” at a conference in Kansas City, MO.
Accomplishments
Students of The Vantage student newspaper bring home awards from KCM Conference
Students of The Vantage student newspaper won big at this week’s Kansas Collegiate Media Conference, bringing home 35 individual awards.
Newman alumni share passion for helping cancer patients
We recently caught up with three Newman alumni in the radiologic technology field to discuss their careers and experiences.
Newman University announces scholarship winners for accepted first-year students
One hundred and fourteen high school senior students were selected as 2022 scholarship winners of Newman University.
Outstanding students honored with 2022 Academic Awards
The 2022 Academic Awards recognized several outstanding students of Newman University April 6 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Kristin Martin finds ‘a world of treasures’ in her Honors experience
Program Director at the Museum of World Treasures Kristin Martin shares her journey of storytelling to inspire, educate and influence.
Veterinary experience comes full circle
2019 Newman alumna Dr. Kara (Simon) Parsons shares her Newman experience and a look at life in the veterinary field.
Three Newman women recognized with SHERO awards
It’s awards season at Newman University, and the Student Life office presented its 2022 SHERO Awards during Jet Friday over donuts March 25.
2022 KAH conference makes history at Newman
The 2022 Kansas Association of Historians (KAH) conference was held at Newman University on Friday, March 25 and Saturday, March 26.
Alumnus Cliff Kissling enters little-known field of medicine
Newman alumnus Cliff Kissling is completing his residency in a little-known field of medicine — physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R).
Professor Larry Straub publishes book ‘The 6ixth Evolution’
Newman professor Larry Straub, DBA, recently published his book, “The 6ixth Evolution: Managing Lives and Careers Through Convulsive Times.”
Nontraditional student uses accounting degree to benefit clients
When ’21 graduate Veronica Castaneda-Alferez arrived at Newman to finish her accounting degree, she’d been out of school since 2002.
Newman’s numerous connections to Envision
Newman University has a number of ties to Envision, one of the largest employers of people who are blind or visually impaired.
Contest winners share their essay, TikTok, visual arts entries
During Heritage Month in February, students entered an essay, TikTok and visual arts contest for the chance of winning $100 for their works.
Alumna Kathleen Webb follows faith, helps children through nonprofit
Executive Director of Children’s First CEO Kansas Kathleen Webb ‘79 said her journey into the nonprofit world was all God’s idea.
A great day for giving: 2022 Giving Day
For 24 hours, community members and supporters from around the globe rallied together to raise money during Newman Giving Day on March 1.
Newman to host Arts & Literature March 3-4
Themed “Queens & Things: Art & Gender,” the Arts & Literature Festival is scheduled for Thursday, March 3 and Friday, March 4 with a variety of events that appeal to any age.
A night of many wins: Homecoming 2022
The 2022 Newman Homecoming basketball games and crowning of king and queen took place Thursday, February 24.
Life after graduation: a Newman alumni couples’ story
Jacob and Natalia Birnbaum met at Newman University, where their journey as college athletes caused them to cross paths and eventually marry.
Newman alumnus pursues law enforcement career
Jake Provenzano has his pilot’s license, rides motorcycles, is an avid bowler and is pursuing a career in law enforcement.
Newman hosts record-breaking Scholarship Interview Day on campus
Admissions hosted Scholarship Interview Day Saturday, January 29, with the help of the ASC sisters, students, faculty and staff members.
Alumna Kaitlyn Stallard receives Outstanding New Teacher award
Kaitlyn Stallard ‘20 has been awarded the Diocese of Wichita 2022 St. Philippine Duchesne Outstanding New Teacher Award.
Newman alumnus Jacob Wayman talks leadership and entrepreneurship
Jacob Wayman uses the skills he honed during his time in the Newman University MBA program in both his business and community service.
Assistant soccer coach’s passion for storytelling leads to sports website
Assistant men’s soccer coach Victor Olorunfemi combined his love of storytelling and sports by starting the sports website, The ICT Zone.
Newman senior Tejay Cleland joins KWCH TV
Senior Tejay Cleland, editor-in-chief of The Vantage, has recently been hired full-time by KWCH, Channel 12, to train as an on-air reporter.
Alumna Patricia M. Lujan works on third Newman degree; begins master’s program
Newman University alumna Patricia Lujan is continuing her higher education journey by entering into a third degree program.
Professor connects student Enzo Bonventre with full-time opportunity
Business professor Larry Straub connected ’21 graduate Enzo Bonventre to an internship-turned-full-time opportunity with Paul Gray Homes.
Junior Mai Dao selected as initiative’s first student spotlight
Junior Mai-Nhanh Dao was nominated for the Student Spotlight as part of the 2022 “Tell Me Something Good” initiative.
Newman University announces 2021 fall graduates
Newman University officials have announced the students who earned a degree at the close of the 2021 fall semester.
Newman 2021 fall Dean’s List announced
Newman University has released its 2021 fall Dean’s List.
2021 Newman summer graduates announced
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of summer 2021.
Carrocci Hall’s sense of community inspires campus
Ian Lecki, a senior business marketing major and baseball player, was nominated with his residents for their community-building efforts in Carrocci Hall for this month’s “Tell Me Something Good” initiative.
A year in review: 2021
The 2021 Newman year in review features a glance back on memories made, challenges overcome and individuals worth celebrating.
Fall nursing graduates celebrated with pinning ceremony
Twenty-one nursing graduates, their family members and close friends gathered for the fall nurse pinning ceremony on Friday, December 10 at Newman University.
Newman to recognize students through ‘Tell Me Something Good’ initiative
Student Life is starting the monthly “Tell Me Something Good” initiative, which recognizes Newman students who are making a difference.
Alumnus Joe Hanrahan enjoying life on stage and behind the scenes
Alumnus Joe Hanrahan talks about his love for theater and why he does what he does 50 years after discovering the craft.
Couple pursues nursing education together at Newman
Students Edgar Lumbreras and Kaylee Haught will both receive their bachelor’s degree in nursing this December.
Newman Scholars Day sets students up for success
On Monday, Dec. 6, several students presented the culmination of their semester-long research studies during Scholars Day at Newman.
Project HOPE showcases Newman’s research abilities
Newman University is serving as research partner to the City of Wichita for a program called “Project HOPE.”
Staff member serves as life coach to Miss Wichita scholarship winners
Vanessa Rials will serve as the personal success and life coach to the three female winners of the Miss Wichita scholarship competition.