Students in the “Study and Serve in Guatemala” program have launched a campaign to collect 11,000 new toothbrushes by April 1, for Guatemalan children. The campaign, called Project SONRISA, means… Continue reading Students work to collect 11,000 toothbrushes for Guatemalan children
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Social, dance benefit for Haiti moved to Feb. 20
The social and dance to benefit Haiti, which was postponed because of winter weather, is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 20. The social will feature food and beverages, and will be… Continue reading Social, dance benefit for Haiti moved to Feb. 20
Newman University to honor John and Marilyn Dugan and four alumni at Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet
Newman University will honor two longtime benefactors to the university and four distinguished alumni at the Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony, at 7 p.m. Feb. 27 in the Dugan-Gorges… Continue reading Newman University to honor John and Marilyn Dugan and four alumni at Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet
Newman University volunteers help with Salvation Army Christmas distribution
Volunteers from Newman University will help distribute items and food collected for Christmas to approximately 18,000 people, of which 10,000 are children under the age of 14.
‘Christmas Angels’ program
Senior Newman University student Joseph Baalmann of Andale sits among the more than 150 packages of toys, school supplies, clothing and other gifts donated by Newman students and employees for… Continue reading ‘Christmas Angels’ program
NU at the Kansas State Fair 2009
Newman University thanks all who stopped by the NU booth at the 2009 Kansas State Fair, which ended Sept. 20.
NU thanks all State Fair booth volunteers
Newman University thanks all the volunteers who have been assisting with the NU booth and making bouncy balls like crazy at the 2009 Kansas State Fair.
Volunteers needed at Newman’s state fair booth
The 2009 Kansas State Fair will be held Sept. 11-20 at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, Kan.
Newman students become ‘Bigs’ for local kids
From 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, more than 150 Newman freshman students will become Big Brothers or Big Sisters for a day for local kids at the… Continue reading Newman students become ‘Bigs’ for local kids
Chamber, city and county want to help those in need
New Wichita City Manager Robert Layton, Sedgwick County Commission Chairman Kelly Parks and Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce president Bryan Derreberry laid out how they expect to handle the demands… Continue reading Chamber, city and county want to help those in need
House of hope
Those volunteers consisted of Newman University students, who wore bio hazard suits to battle the mold and Spirit AeroSystems employees, who provided countless hours of volunteer time. In fact, more… Continue reading House of hope
Save A Life Tour Oct. 28-29
Newman University has teamed with a number of local businesses, government agencies and private organizations to fight drinking and driving and other alcohol abuse by co-sponsoring The National Save A… Continue reading Save A Life Tour Oct. 28-29
ASC Student Scholars Help Children
Last Wednesday, April 2, Newman University sophomores in the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) Community Leader Scholars program visited Via Christi Pediatrics Child Life Center to give coloring… Continue reading ASC Student Scholars Help Children
Newman Serves During the Holiday Season
In the holiday season, Newman has been involved in numerous drives and events to help support those in need.
Volleyball team engages the community
The ’07 volleyball squad took time out before their last road trip to visit young patients on Halloween at St. Francis Hospital. Goodies were handed out to those who were… Continue reading Volleyball team engages the community
Newman Jets Baseball Team Volunteers For Catholic Charities
The Newman Jets Baseball Team volunteered to help Catholic Charities on Saturday, Oct. 13. To view pictures, click “read more.”
Dr. Leyba and Wife Recognized for Ministry
Newman University Assistant Professor of Chemistry John Leyba, Ph.D., and his wife, Charlene, were featured in the Sept. 28 issue of The Catholic Advance in recognition of the ministering they… Continue reading Dr. Leyba and Wife Recognized for Ministry
Newman University Volunteers Help Allocate 2008 Funding For United Way of the Plains Community Programs
Wichita, Kan. – Newman University helped to ensure that United Way of the Plains 2008 donations will be invested for maximum community impact through the following volunteers, who served on… Continue reading Newman University Volunteers Help Allocate 2008 Funding For United Way of the Plains Community Programs
Newman Volunteers Help Clean up Greensbug, Kan.
On May 4, 2007 a devastating tornado struck Greensburg, Kan. Throughout the month of June, many Newman University volunteers took the time to help clean up the town.