Written memories, testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event

Newman alumni are asked to honor Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D., who is retiring this spring after 45 years of teaching at Newman, and Sisters Margaret Knoeber, ASC (chemistry)… Continue reading Written memories, testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event

Members of the Kansas Legislature praise, pass resolutions commemorating Newman University 80th Anniversary

It isn’t often that members of the Kansas Legislature take time to sing the praises of a private institution of higher education. But that’s just what happened March 13, when… Continue reading Members of the Kansas Legislature praise, pass resolutions commemorating Newman University 80th Anniversary

April 1 ‘Mission Talk’ – A Renaissance Man in the Diocese of Wichita

In its 126 years of existence, the Diocese of Wichita has witnessed more than one individual who can rightly be called a Renaissance Man or Woman. Yet there is no… Continue reading April 1 ‘Mission Talk’ – A Renaissance Man in the Diocese of Wichita

African-Americans Portraits Displayed for Black History Month

In celebration of Black History Month, former Newman student, Jennifer Robinson, will display three pieces of original artwork during the Final Friday show, beginning tomorrow in the Steckline Gallery from… Continue reading African-Americans Portraits Displayed for Black History Month

Final Friday Feb. 28 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Subjects Removed’ by Johnny Sutton

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Subjects Removed” by Johnny Sutton as the sixth show of its 2013-2014 season. The exhibit of photography, which begins with a Final Friday… Continue reading Final Friday Feb. 28 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Subjects Removed’ by Johnny Sutton

Newman University art students team with Inter-Faith Ministries for Final Friday Feb. 28

A photography project by graphic design students at Newman University will be featured at the Final Friday exhibition from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Inter-Faith Ministries C.A.F.E.… Continue reading Newman University art students team with Inter-Faith Ministries for Final Friday Feb. 28

Feb. 11 Mission Talk at Newman University explores link between Catholic Rural Life and Newman’s first president

Newman University continues to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its founding with the third in a series of four Mission Talks regarding the first president of the university, Rev. Leon… Continue reading Feb. 11 Mission Talk at Newman University explores link between Catholic Rural Life and Newman’s first president

Feb. 12 Mission Talk will focus on Rev. Leon McNeill, Catholic Rural Life

Newman University will hold the third in a series of four Mission Talks about Rev. Leon A. McNeill, the first president of Sacred Heart Junior College, now Newman University,  The… Continue reading Feb. 12 Mission Talk will focus on Rev. Leon McNeill, Catholic Rural Life

Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8

Stephen Palubicki, Ph.D. … Sr. Therese Wetta, ASC… Barbara Wing … These former professors – as well as current faculty members Surendra Singh, Ph.D.,  Susan Orsbon, Stacy Jones, Ph.D. and… Continue reading Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8

Newman University to host human trafficking awareness event Jan. 29

In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Newman University will host a Volunteer Fair and a free screening of the documentary film, “What I Have Been Through is Not Who I… Continue reading Newman University to host human trafficking awareness event Jan. 29

Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Francis invited to Jan. 23 event

Newman University alumni who are physicians, nurses, nurse anesthetists and other allied health professionals employed by Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital are invited to a special event on Thursday, Jan. 23 in… Continue reading Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Francis invited to Jan. 23 event

Newman University honors Fall 2013 graduates

The Newman University Fall 2013 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. A total of 172 graduates were… Continue reading Newman University honors Fall 2013 graduates

Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8

Dr. JoAnn Mark, ASC … Dr. Dan Fitzgerald … Dennis Schmidt … Jim Klenke … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members Barbara Sponsel, John Vogt… Continue reading Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8

Western Kansas alumni of science and health science programs to meet Jan. 25

Newman University alumni with degrees in the sciences, nursing and allied health programs who live in the southwestern part of Kansas are invited to celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the… Continue reading Western Kansas alumni of science and health science programs to meet Jan. 25

Final Friday Jan. 31 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features photography and glass by Bob Benson and Robin Lies

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking” by Bob Benson and Robin Lies as the fifth show of its 2013-2014 season.

Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8

Dr. Margaret Knoeber, ASC … Dr. Jesse Moore … Dr. Judith Combs … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members David Shubert, Ph.D. and John Leyba,… Continue reading Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8

Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1

The Newman University Theatre Department is preparing to stage the third annual 24-hour Theatre Project. The activity will begin Friday, Jan. 31 and finish with performances of original productions at… Continue reading Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1

Newman University honors the late Doug Stanley at Fall 2013 Commencement

Newman University honored the late Douglas L. Stanley with a posthumous Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degree during the Fall 2013 Commencement ceremony Dec. 14. Stanley’s widow Sheryl Stanley… Continue reading Newman University honors the late Doug Stanley at Fall 2013 Commencement