The month of October was filled with alumni, student and family events. Kansas City-area alumni gathered at two receptions, the university hosted the “Newman U. at Dodge Brew” event in… Continue reading View photos from recent Newman events
Events
Education conference, research center dedicated in memory of Susan Reeves, ASC
A standing-room-only crowd attended a reception and dedication ceremony Oct. 26 for the Susan Reeves, ASC Memorial Conference and Research Center in the lower level of McNeill Hall. The center… Continue reading Education conference, research center dedicated in memory of Susan Reeves, ASC
Noted author speaks at NU next week
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies will present Ron Hansen reading from his book Exiles at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. The event is free and… Continue reading Noted author speaks at NU next week
Newman presents Halloween with the Wichita Thunder!
Spend Halloween in the Coliseum and watch the Wichita Thunder vs. the Missouri Mavericks. As a friend of NU, get a deal on tickets and enjoy the family fun this… Continue reading Newman presents Halloween with the Wichita Thunder!
NU Jets Basketball vs. WSU Shockers Nov. 7 & 8
Get your tickets now! NU Jets b-ball vs. WSU shockers. Men play Nov. 7 & women play Nov. 8.
Family Weekend kicks off at 4:30 today!
Grab your coats, we have the hot chocolate! Family Weekend kicks off today at 4:30. Don’t miss the fun! Plenty of Hot Chocolate!
Roads Closed for Family Weekend
Big fun is planned on campus this weekend for Family Weekend activities. Beginning at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. 23, certain roads will close on campus in preparation. Please drive carefully… Continue reading Roads Closed for Family Weekend
Evening Event for Transfer Students
Transfer students are invited to learn more about Newman during Transfer Evening on Oct. 27, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. A second event is planned… Continue reading Evening Event for Transfer Students
Family Weekend kicks off with a block party
Family Weekend, Oct. 23-25, begins with a block party on Friday, from 4:30-7 p.m. next to Wilkens Field on campus.
Author Ron Hansen at Newman for Gerber Institute reading Nov. 5
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies will present Ron Hansen reading from his book Exiles at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. The event is free and… Continue reading Author Ron Hansen at Newman for Gerber Institute reading Nov. 5
Students and families invited to Family Weekend Oct. 23-25
Newman University invites students and their families to enjoy a variety of activities, interact with other Newman students and family members, meet Newman University employees and learn more about the… Continue reading Students and families invited to Family Weekend Oct. 23-25
Party on the Ponderosa Pictures
Check out some photos from the Party on the Ponderosa, which was held to raise funds for Newman student scholarships and was the finale to Newman’s year-long 75th Anniversary celebration.
Gloriann Liu photography exhibit opens Friday at Steckline Gallery
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
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