The first of two scholarship interview days took place Saturday, Jan. 18.
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Newman’s 11th Heritage Month begins Feb. 1
Newman will host a series of Heritage Month events February 1 through March 4, 2025, that celebrate the university’s history.
Joanna Pryor announces resignation from Newman athletics to pursue new career venture
After more than five years at the helm of Newman University’s athletic department, Joanna Pryor is resigning from college athletics.
How Newman prepared a Ph.D. candidate for success
Graduate Amanda Becker ’18 leans on the skills she learned as a Newman student in her doctorate program at Saint Louis University.
Applications open for 2025 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP)
Newman University is now accepting applications for the summer 2025 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP).
From humble beginnings to 40 Under 40: Yamir Lozada
2024 marked a significant year for Yamir Lozada ‘12, ‘15, who was recognized as a 40 Under 40 recipient by the Wichita Business Journal.
Video: Charlize Williams shares gratitude for donors
For students like Charlize Williams, a freshman from Hutto, Texas, scholarships make a world of difference.
Honors students explore ‘City of Fountains’ at national conference
Newman sophomores Joe Davis and Max Masem attended the National Collegiate Honors Council.
What makes Newman University’s new Pathmaker program unique? A deep dive into its features
Newman University’s Pathmaker program is a groundbreaking education designed to speed learning while providing a customizable experience.
Pathmaker program will provide 3-year career-focused degree
Newman University to offer customizable, three-year bachelor’s degree program focused on industry partnerships and practical experience.
A year in photos: reminiscing 2024 events
Hundreds of smiles, achievements and memories were captured on camera in 2024 at Newman University.
Education empowers: A look back at Newman University in 2024
In 2024, Newman University continued its mission of empowering graduates through education, transforming lives and communities.
Newman University announces 2024 fall graduates
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of the 2024 fall semester.
Outstanding academic achievement recognized with Dean’s List
Newman University has released its 2024 fall Dean’s List with a total of 453 undergraduate students recognized for academic achievements.
Three faculty awarded for ‘remarkable contributions to Newman’
Three Newman University faculty members were recognized for their excellence in teaching, advising, scholarships and service during the inaugural Faculty Excellence Awards.
Celebrating fall 2024 respiratory care, nursing graduates
Nearly 400 guests packed the DeMattias Performance Hall for the fall 2024 nursing and respiratory care pinning ceremony on December 6 at Newman University.
Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award
On a cool September day, Casey Long ‘24 was working in her third-grade classroom when she felt her watch buzz with a notification. “I looked at my para with wide… Continue reading Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award
Second week of Advent reflections released
Newman University invites all community members to reflect with weekly reflections throughout the season of Advent in December.
A typo led Kelly Lotsu-Morgan to Newman University
In February 2024, first-year international student Kelly Lotsu-Morgan received news that changed the trajectory of his life.
What social work students drew from impactful conference
Last month, 9 Newman members traveled to Kansas City for the largest gathering of social work educators and practitioners in the US.
Newman sophomore sells his first house
Less than two years after earning his real estate license, Newman sophomore Nathaniel Flanigan sold his first house.
‘Take up space’: Student lessons from ¡Adelante! conference
Eight Newman community members began attended the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) annual conference in November.
From uncertain student to teacher and esports pioneer
Tyler Rydman earned his master’s degree in curriculum and instruction with a concentration in ESOL from Newman University in May 2024.
Newman men’s soccer earns historic postseason appearance
For the first time in Newman University history, the men’s soccer team has clinched a spot in the MIAA/GAC postseason tournament.
Jet Resource Hub offers necessities for any Newman student in need
This article originally appeared in The Vantage student newspaper, published Oct. 24, 2024. Written by Ana Zeikidze, staff writer The Jet Resource Hub in room 123 of McNeill Hall is a… Continue reading Jet Resource Hub offers necessities for any Newman student in need
Newman’s top tennis player almost chose a different sport
There was a day when top men’s tennis player and Newman University senior Ali Mounir might have chosen to pursue soccer instead of tennis.
Newman National Alumni Board welcomes new members
The Newman University National Alumni Board welcomed and introduces eight new members for the 2024-25 academic year.
New mental health service Uwill offers more benefits
Newman University now offers Uwill, an online therapy program that is free for all students and supports mental health 24/7.
Nursing student starts her own embroidery business
Along with being an artist, an athlete, a student and future nurse, Newman junior Lucy Cheatum is an entrepreneur of her embroidery business.
Ellise McGowan scores role as varsity softball coach in Nevada
As head varsity coach for the softball team at Carson High School, Ellise McGowan ’17 gets to tap into the sport she loves most.
Newman wrestling coach gleans leadership lessons from military service
Newman alumnus Staff Sergeant Ryan Smith’s applied his leadership lessons from the US military to his position as head wrestling coach.
Several first-year students are family of Newman professors
Many students say Newman University feels like a family, and for some, it’s not just a feeling — it’s a reality.
From seminary to streets: How faith guides alumnus in advocating for the homeless
Alumnus Cole Schneiders presented “Preferential option for the poor” at Newman University before students, faculty and community members.
Campus celebrates lives of loved ones during Día de los Muertos
Community members of Newman University celebrated Día de los Muertos on November 6, a collaborative event spearheaded by HALO at Newman.
Newman’s spring STEM program free to high schoolers
The Newman STEM Exploration Program is back for another exciting semester and is free to participants who apply and are accepted.
Student highlight video: Meet Colby Schreiner
Junior Colby Schreiner, a nursing major at Newman University, shares fun facts, his love for Newman and the mentors he’s found along the way.
Turning grief into purpose: Lucy Mwangi is a future physician
Newman graduate Lucy Mwangi ’23 aspires to become the best physician she can be and carries her mother’s memory with her every day.
Experience as primary caretaker leads graduate to career in medicine
For 2023 Newman biology graduate Kamren Hall, his path to becoming a physician has been a winding one.
A link in a chain: Newman HSI initiatives connect students
Read on for an overview of upcoming and past Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) events built to support Newman students.
Artist features data from motherhood in Steckline Gallery exhibition Nov. 1
Steckline Gallery presents “Qualities and Quantities” by Shannon Johnston during a First Friday exhibition November 1 at Newman University.