An opening reception for “Hidden War of Afghanistan,” an exhibition of works by award-winning photographer Gloriann Liu, will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 in the… Continue reading Gloriann Liu photography exhibit opens Friday at Steckline Gallery
Events
Alumni activities scheduled at Newman and Kansas City
Women’s and men’s volleyball alumni will return to campus Friday, Oct. 23 for their annual matches at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., respectively, in Fugate Gymnasium at Newman University.
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.
Newman University president takes flight to honor first female airline pilot
NU President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. was one of several female business and city leaders invited to help McConnell Air Force Base celebrate aviation pioneer Emily Warner, who in 1973… Continue reading Newman University president takes flight to honor first female airline pilot
Newman gears up for 2009 Kansas State Fair
Newman has a booth at the 2009 Kansas State Fair that started Friday, Sept. 11 and runs through Sept. 20 on the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, Kan.
Newman students team up with Buffalo Bob and Cowtown Cowboys to make a Party on the Ponderosa promotional video.
Newman students, Senior Administrative Assistant to the Provost Debbie Edens, the Cowtown Museum, and Buffalo Bob and the Cowtown Cowboys joined up to make a video promoting Newman’s final Party… Continue reading Newman students team up with Buffalo Bob and Cowtown Cowboys to make a Party on the Ponderosa promotional video.
History Speaker Series presents Gregg Zachary and Gustav Niebuhr Thursday, Sept. 10
The Newman University History Speaker Series presents Gregg Zachary and Gustav Niebuhr in an interfaith dialogue about multiculturalism at 7 p.m. Thursday Sept. 10, in Performance Hall, De Mattias Fine… Continue reading History Speaker Series presents Gregg Zachary and Gustav Niebuhr Thursday, Sept. 10
Newman University recently received $4,445 for scholarships from Hockey Jersey Night with the Wichita Thunder
Newman recently received a check for $4,445 to be used for student scholarships from the Newman University Hockey Jersey Night with the Wichita Thunder that took place last March.
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.
The Party on the Ponderosa Rides Again Sept. 26
Mid-America Ag Network owner Larry Steckline and his wife Carla Stovall Steckline will host the Party on the Ponderosa from 5-10 p.m. on Sept. 26 at their ranch to raise… Continue reading The Party on the Ponderosa Rides Again Sept. 26
Steckline Gallery begins 09-10 season Aug. 28
The Steckline Gallery will hold its first art exhibit opening reception for the 2009-10 academic year from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28.
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
Newman University Recognizes Employees’ Service
Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D., and Accounts Receivable Clerk Gail Gettman were among those honored at the annual Newman University employee service awards program Aug. 18.
Father Kapaun Mural Unveiled
Artist Wendy Lewis describes the symbolism in a 12-foot by 4.5-foot mural she painted of Father Emil Kapaun, which was unveiled Wednesday, Aug. 5 in St. John’s Chapel on… Continue reading Father Kapaun Mural Unveiled
Newman sponsors ‘Bark in the Park’ with Wichita Wingnuts
Join Newman in cheering on the Wichita Winguts versus the Sioux Falls Canaries today at 5 p.m. at Lawrence-Dumont stadium for “Bark in the Park.” With a small bag or… Continue reading Newman sponsors ‘Bark in the Park’ with Wichita Wingnuts
Summer Art Camp
Click “read more” to learn about Newman’s Summer Art Camp.
School of Education Graduate Summer Workshops Start June 12
Graduate summer workshops for the School of Education start as early as June 12. Click on “read more” to register now.
Graduation Ceremony May 16 at Central Community Church
Graduation Ceremonies will be taking place May 16, 2009 at Central Community Church on West Maple St. Graduates, family and friends can find more information and maps to the event… Continue reading Graduation Ceremony May 16 at Central Community Church
History Speaker Tonight
NU welcomes Gerda Weissmann Klein for tonight’s History Speaker Series presentation.
Colleges host job fair, offer career counseling
Newman and Friends universities will host several events to help laid-off workers improve their job-hunting skills and learn about potential employers. (Link to full article from the Wichita Eagle no… Continue reading Colleges host job fair, offer career counseling
Life After Lay Off Seminar
Newman University plans to help laid off workers by hosting a Life After Lay Off seminar March 29th. It hosted a similar program after 9-11. “Many people are overwhelmed trying… Continue reading Life After Lay Off Seminar
Two Honorary Degrees to Be Awarded at Newman University Fall 2008 Graduation Ceremonies
Newman University will hold the Fall 2008 Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on Dec. 12 and Dec. 13, respectively. The university will also honor two members of the religious community… Continue reading Two Honorary Degrees to Be Awarded at Newman University Fall 2008 Graduation Ceremonies
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
Peterjohn and Gabel Won’t Attend Candidate Forum
It’s at 7PM Tuesday night at Performance Hall at Newman University. For the full story, visit http://www.kwch.com/Global/story.asp?s=9177104.
Fall Chorale and Troubadours Concert Oct. 12
The Newman University Chorale and Troubadours will present their first concert of the year Sunday, Oct. 12, at 3 p.m. in the De Mattias Performance Hall on campus.
‘Don Your Denims For Kyle Day’ Update
Newman University raised $159 for “Don Your Denims for Kyle Day,” a city-wide jeans day on July 31 to help raise money for the Children’s Organ Transplant Association on behalf… Continue reading ‘Don Your Denims For Kyle Day’ Update
Newman University to participate in “Don Your Denims for Kyle Day” July 31
Newman University faculty and staff are invited to be a part of “Don Your Denims for Kyle Day,” a city-wide jeans day. Participants are asked to donate at least $3… Continue reading Newman University to participate in “Don Your Denims for Kyle Day” July 31
Ablah Award Recipients Honored At Luncheon
Recently graduated Newman University students Amanda Stanley of Goddard, Kan., and Daniel Bryan of Tulsa, Okla., were honored at a July 17 luncheon as recipients of the Leona J. and… Continue reading Ablah Award Recipients Honored At Luncheon
Former Newman University Board Members Honored
Close to 20 people attended a July 16 reception at Newman University to honor former Newman Board of Trustees members.
Kansas Humanities Council Grant to Help Fund 75th Anniversary
The Kansas Humanities Council (KHC) has awarded a $13,375 grant to help fund selective areas in Newman University’s 75th Anniversary Celebration. The funds will help support the Alumni Association’s “Operation… Continue reading Kansas Humanities Council Grant to Help Fund 75th Anniversary
Newman Prepares For Its 75th Anniversary
Sept. 12, 2008 is the 75th Anniversary of Newman University, so this coming school year, make sure you are a part of the celebration!
Newman Welcomes High School Visitors – Kansas Private College Week
Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold Newman University is one of 18 private institutions of higher learning in the state that will take part in Kansas Private College… Continue reading Newman Welcomes High School Visitors – Kansas Private College Week
Spring Musical April 25 and 26
The Newman University Music Department will present their spring musical, theatrical production “To The Stage” Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Performance Hall of… Continue reading Spring Musical April 25 and 26
‘The Gift of Fatherhood’ Presentation April 28
On Monday, April 28 Rev. Bernard Gorges will present “The Gift of Fatherhood” at 7 p.m. in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center of the Dugan Library and Campus Center.
Cheer on the Jets Through ‘Little Cheer’
Girls in grades K-6 are invited to help the Newman University Cheer Squad root for the Jets through “Little Cheer.” Little Cheer will include a day camp, a practice and… Continue reading Cheer on the Jets Through ‘Little Cheer’
Join the Saturday Night ‘Hoops and Soup’ Fun!
On Saturday, Jan. 19 from 5 to 7 p.m., the Newman University Alumni Association will hold “Hoops and Soup” in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC Alumni Center. “It’s our version of… Continue reading Join the Saturday Night ‘Hoops and Soup’ Fun!
Middle School Students Enjoy Christmas Basketball Tournament at Newman
Local middle school student-athletes attended a basketball tournament held at Newman University Dec. 27 – 29. The Christmas Classic 2007 included 8th grade girl teams from Holy Cross Lutheran School,… Continue reading Middle School Students Enjoy Christmas Basketball Tournament at Newman
Family Weekend Scheduled for Oct. 5 – 7
Mark your calendars, contact family members and plan to attend Newman’s Family Weekend starting with a Tailgate Party at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6 in the parking lot near… Continue reading Family Weekend Scheduled for Oct. 5 – 7
President Carrocci Visits Dodge City
On Sept. 7 President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D., visited the Newman University Western Kansas Center in Dodge City, Kan.
Wichita Expands Sexual Assault Education on Campuses
Starting this year, police and the Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center (WASAC) have formed a new alliance with Wichita State, Newman and Friends Universities to hold presentations on rape and… Continue reading Wichita Expands Sexual Assault Education on Campuses