We’re thrilled to transport you back to the dazzling days of the 1920’s as we announce our spectacular upcoming event: Party on the Plaza!
Events
2023 Newman orientation weekend captures energy of a new year
The Newman University campus buzzed with excitement as it welcomed the new first-year class during move-in day and orientation weekend August 18 and 19.
Monthly Masses offered for Newman alumni, donors and benefactors
Special Masses will be offered each month to pray for alumni and donors of Newman University.
‘A little party never killed nobody’: Reserve tickets for Roaring 20’s Party on the Plaza
Excitement is building as the date for Wichita’s Party on the Plaza fundraiser, themed around the Roaring 20’s, draws near.
A preview of Newman orientation days Aug. 18-19
For some, orientation days at Newman University mark the beginning of their college career and are days they will never forget.
Newman University recognized with KHEDF ‘Make a Difference’ award
The Kansas Hispanic Education Foundation (KHEDF) honored Newman University with a “Make a Difference” Award at its Dream Big Fiesta May 25 at Wave in Wichita.
Flight Nite at Newman brings enrolled students together
Newman’s first-ever Flight Nite — designed for enrolled students — featured an overnight stay in the residence halls Thursday, June 29 to Friday, June 30.
Newman thanks sponsors of Party on the Plaza: Roaring 20’s
The countdown for Wichita’s Party on the Plaza: Roaring 20’s fundraiser on Sept. 30 is officially on, and Newman University has several generous sponsors to thank. Scholarships equal opportunity for… Continue reading Newman thanks sponsors of Party on the Plaza: Roaring 20’s
Juneteenth event fills seats at Newman
On Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday since Martin Luther King Day in 1983, Newman hosted a lunch and learn event in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Lisa Garcia wins 2023 Spirit of Acuto Alumni Award
Lisa Garcia, a 2008 biology graduate, is the recipient of the 2023 Spirit of Acuto Alumni Award.
Newman alumni reconnect and reminisce during All-Alumni Reunion Weekend
Every couple of years, Newman University invites its ever-growing pool of alumni back to campus for an opportunity to reconnect and reminisce.
Students reflect on Investigative Summer STEM Program: ‘I love it’
The 2023 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP) boasted the largest attendance in program history, with 30 high schoolers participating in the overnight camp at Newman University.
Advanced standing students participate in Newman health care camp
Newman University offered an Introduction to Health Care Professions camp June 5-8 for advanced standing high schoolers of The Independent School in Wichita.
Register for the 39th Annual Jet Open charity golf event
Registration for the 39th Annual Laurie Bell Memorial Jet Open, a charity golf tournament which benefits the Newman University athletic department, is open.
Newman announces new theme for Party on the Plaza
Newman University is thrilled to announce a brand new theme for Party on the Plaza, the university’s biggest fundraiser of the year on September 30.
Follow along on Newman’s Europe by Rail trip
The 2023 Europe by Rail group of 11 Newman University community members began their trip abroad Monday, May 15.
Bishop offers Baccalaureate Mass, graduates share reflections
The annual Baccalaureate Mass celebrating spring graduates was held in Saint John’s Chapel Thursday, May 11, on the Newman University campus.
Video: Newman commencement highlights
Our Newman University graduates of 2023 are soaring off to accomplish great things.
Five family members graduate from Newman at same time
At Newman’s commencement on May 12, five of Christy Hawks’ family members received their diplomas.
2023 Harvey J. Ablah Award presented to Austin Schwartz
Austin Schwartz was awarded with the prestigious Harvey J Ablah Award during commencement May 12.
Graduate Talia Powers receives 2023 Leona J. Ablah Award
Talia Powers is the recipient of the 2023 Newman University Ablah Award.
A tremendous achievement: celebrating 2023 graduates
A grand total of 429 graduates of Newman University earned their associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees during the spring commencement ceremony Friday, May 12.
Newman celebrates 2023 nursing grads with pinning ceremony
Graduates of 2023 received their ceremonial nursing pins Thursday, May 9, marking the transition from student to professional nurse.
Newman community celebrates end of the year with various events
From an epic Lip Sync Battle and Spring Fling to Scholars Day and the excellence awards, the Newman community is wrapping up the year with several festivities.
Richard Macías receives the Monsignor Leon A. McNeill Achievement Award
Richard Macías, a 1980 graduate, recently received Newman University’s 2023 Monsignor Leon A McNeill Achievement Award.
Preview: 2023 Graduation week at Newman
For several excited Newman University seniors and their families, graduation is right around the corner with celebratory events in tow.
Newman student competes in final round of Shocker New Venture Competition
For the first time ever, a Newman student participated in the Shocker New Venture Competition and made it to the final round on April 28.
Senior to exhibit artwork for First Friday May 5
On Friday, May 5, senior Kirstin Richmeier of Holcomb, Kansas, will present her capstone work, “I see you and I am you.”
Newman University prepares for 2023 All-Alumni Reunion Weekend
Newman University is preparing to host an All-Alumni Reunion to take place on the weekend of June 23-25 on campus.
Celebrating the Newman spirit: alumni awards, benefactors and beyond
Newman University recognized four impressive 2023 Alumni Award winners, multiple Beata Benefactors and the prestigious Saint Newman Medal recipient April 18.
2023 academic awards bestowed to Newman students
Several Newman University students were recognized for their exceptional academics, service and leadership during the annual Academic Awards Convocation April 12. Director of Music Deanne Zogleman led the Troubadours in… Continue reading 2023 academic awards bestowed to Newman students
Jet Fest celebrates Newman’s accepted high school students
The acceptance notice from a university is one of the most exciting emails for a high school student, so Newman hosts a day for all of its accepted students to celebrate.
Environmental initiatives help Newman community soar
Read on for Kansas Leadership Center volunteer Carmaine Ternes’ reflection on Newman community members’ earthly efforts.
Newman announces Earth Week events April 17-22
Newman University is excited to host its second annual Earth Week as part of its seven-year Laudato Si’ commitment.
Video: Spring 2023 student update
In this video update, sophomore Beth Griffiths gives an inside look at the exciting campus events that have already taken place and are yet to come this semester.
Donors meet scholarship recipients at Newman luncheon
The annual scholarship luncheon brought student recipients and donors face-to-face as they enjoyed an Italian buffet on March 27.
Applications open for 2023 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP)
Newman University is now accepting applications for the summer 2023 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP).
2023 Cultural Extravaganza highlights local diversity
Every spring, the Cultural Extravaganza — the biggest student-led event at Newman University — comes to life for Wichita to enjoy.
Service is cornerstone of Newman experience
A culture of service sets the Newman experience apart — not only for students but also for faculty and staff.
Newman presents ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ March 30-April 1
Watching a play inside of a play isn’t something an audience gets to see everyday, but when you watch “The Real Inspector Hound,” brought to you by Newman University’s theater department, you get to do just that.