Events

Gerber Institute presents author Warren St. John Sept. 19

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host a lecture by author Warren St. John at 7 p.m., Sept. 19 in the Performance Hall of the De… Continue reading Gerber Institute presents author Warren St. John Sept. 19

Newman University Steckline Gallery opens 2011-2012 season with ‘Iron Town Confidential’

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will open its 2011-2012 season with “Iron Town Confidential” by painter and photographer Alan Watson. The exhibit will begin with a Final Friday reception from 5… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery opens 2011-2012 season with ‘Iron Town Confidential’

Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ to benefit student scholarships

Mark your calendars! Newman University will bring an authentic German festival to campus for its annual fundraising and social event with the “Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest 2011.” The… Continue reading Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ to benefit student scholarships

Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1961 50th reunion set for Aug. 5 – 7

The Newman University Office of Alumni Relations will host the Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1961 50th Anniversary Reunion. Activities for the reunion will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5… Continue reading Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1961 50th reunion set for Aug. 5 – 7

Newman University honors spring 2011 graduates

The Newman University Spring 2011 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple.

Western Kansas Center stages open house in Garden City

The Newman University Western Kansas Center will host two open houses in Garden City for area residents to learn about Newman programs. The events will take place from 1 to… Continue reading Western Kansas Center stages open house in Garden City

Spots still available for ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8 – 9

Gov. Sam Brownback to speak June 8 A limited number of registration spots are still available for The Kansas Strengthening Families Summit, a two-day event presented by Newman University, other… Continue reading Spots still available for ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8 – 9

Newman University joins with other schools, agencies to present ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8- 9

Newman University is joining forces with other educational institutions, community leaders and public and private agencies to present a two-day event designed to help Kansas families.

Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Thomasine Stoecklein, ASC, who retired from Newman University after close to 50 years of service, was honored at a card shower and reception May 17 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.… Continue reading Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Newman University honors graduating nurses

Clearwater graduate earns top nursing award Newman University recognized 27 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 13, 2011 on… Continue reading Newman University honors graduating nurses

Newman University celebrates spring 2011 graduates

Newman University celebrated spring 2011 Commencement weekend May 13 -15 with a variety of activities honoring graduates and members of the greater Newman community.

NU English Professor Bryan Dietrich to read from new book May 6

Newman University Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D. will read from his new book, Prime Directive, at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2011 in the Jabara Theatre.

Fine Arts Department presents Conrad Snider large-scale ceramics show April 30

The Newman University Department of Fine Arts will host a large-scale ceramics demonstration, discussion, and slide show Saturday, April 30 presented by noted artist Conrad Snider. The event will take place… Continue reading Fine Arts Department presents Conrad Snider large-scale ceramics show April 30

Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University spring and summer graduation ceremonies

Newman University will hold the Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony for spring and summer 2011 graduates on May 13 and May 14, respectively. The university will also honor graduating nursing students… Continue reading Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University spring and summer graduation ceremonies

Daughter of WWII Nazi to speak at Newman April 27

Newman University is co-sponsor and host of the Yom Ha’Shoah Community Commemoration, that will feature a lecture by Liesel Appel entitled “A Nazi’s Daughter Speaks Out; A Search for Self,… Continue reading Daughter of WWII Nazi to speak at Newman April 27

Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

Newman University will honor student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2011 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation. The convocation will take place at 7… Continue reading Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

The 2011 Newman University Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, which salutes achievements of both students and faculty members, will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, in the Performance Hall… Continue reading Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

Newman University Music Department presents ‘Dancin’ Through the Decades’ April 28 – 30

The Newman University Chorale and Troubadours will present the spring musical production “Dancin’ Through the Decades” at 7:30 p.m. April 28 – 30 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias… Continue reading Newman University Music Department presents ‘Dancin’ Through the Decades’ April 28 – 30

Don’t miss the NU Silent Auction April 8

The Newman University Staff Assembly will stage its annual Silent Auction from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 8 in the Mabee Dining Center. This year’s auction will benefit… Continue reading Don’t miss the NU Silent Auction April 8

Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Nationally known author and education expert Alfie Kohn will present a lecture entitled “Don’t Beat Them, Join Them: Exploring the Value of Cooperation in a Society Addicted to Winning.” The… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University will feature a group exhibit of mixed media artworks curated by Matt Hilyard called “HE,” beginning with an opening reception at 7 p.m. on… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22

Newman University Literature Festival March 31 – April 1

Newman University’s 12th Annual Literature Festival and Scholar’s Day is set to satisfy participants much like a pot luck dinner. Consider it an educational stew for literature lovers and lifelong learners… Continue reading Newman University Literature Festival March 31 – April 1

Alumna and award-winning author Clare (Sander) Vanderpool to visit Newman April 6

The National Alumni Association will host a reception to honor and congratulate Clare (Sander) Vanderpool ’87 from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6 in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC… Continue reading Alumna and award-winning author Clare (Sander) Vanderpool to visit Newman April 6