Newman University and Seward County Community College have created a dual-admissions agreement that includes a transfer scholarship for students who will continue their education at Newman upon graduation from SCCC.
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Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program
Eighteen students from 15 different high schools in Kansas gathered with science professors, administrators, and parents at a recent luncheon to celebrate the students’ completion of the Newman University Investigative… Continue reading Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program
Anonymous donors honor Father Emil Kapaun with scholarship for Newman University Campus Ministry students
Anonymous donors recently made a gift of $75,000 to create a scholarship for students involved in Campus Ministry at Newman University, and to honor the life and work of Father… Continue reading Anonymous donors honor Father Emil Kapaun with scholarship for Newman University Campus Ministry students
Ablah Award recipients celebrated at luncheon
Newman University 2012 recipients of the Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards were celebrated at a June 14 luncheon hosted by Newman President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. The awards… Continue reading Ablah Award recipients celebrated at luncheon
Newman University projects designed to create more ‘green’ campus
Newman University has taken another step in ongoing efforts designed to create a more “green” campus – and save the university money. Newman recently contracted with Seeders, Inc., a Wichita… Continue reading Newman University projects designed to create more ‘green’ campus
Newman University honors student achievements at Academic Awards Convocation
Newman University honored student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2012 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 20 on the Newman campus.
Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2012. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University awarded $110K grant to help area educators
The Kansas State Department of Education has awarded Newman University a Title IIB Mathematics/Science Partnership Grant for $110,000, which the university will use to help teachers in the Wichita and… Continue reading Newman University awarded $110K grant to help area educators
Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards
Two Newman University graduates of the class of 2012 have been named recipients of this year’s Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards. Nicholas Ojile of Andale, Kan., received the… Continue reading Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards
Newman University Occupational Therapy students receive pins
Students in the Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program were recognized at a pinning ceremony May 12 on the Newman campus. The ceremony honors the completion of coursework and… Continue reading Newman University Occupational Therapy students receive pins
Newman University honors graduating nurses at pinning ceremony
Newman University recognized 24 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 11, 2012 on the Newman campus.
Newman University health care graduates earn top scores, high acceptance rates
Graduates of health care-related programs at Newman University have generated some impressive results over the past year. Newman officials were notified recently that for the year ending Dec. 31, 2011,… Continue reading Newman University health care graduates earn top scores, high acceptance rates
Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies
Newman University will hold the Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony for spring and summer 2012 graduates on May 11 and May 12, respectively. The university will also honor graduating Nursing… Continue reading Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies
Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program
Newman University honored 13 Native American students from six high schools in the Wichita area at a recent banquet for their participation in a program designed to keep them in… Continue reading Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program
Final Friday April 27 at Steckline Gallery features acclaimed artist Deloss McGraw and Senior Show
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Books and Cardboard Portraits” by artist Deloss McGraw as the final show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a Final… Continue reading Final Friday April 27 at Steckline Gallery features acclaimed artist Deloss McGraw and Senior Show
Newman University to hold Catholic Spring Sports Day April 21 featuring Kapaun Mt. Carmel, Bishop Carroll teams
Newman University will again host a Catholic Spring Sports Day between Wichita’s Catholic high schools, Kapaun Mt. Carmel and Bishop Carroll. The two schools will compete in baseball, softball, and… Continue reading Newman University to hold Catholic Spring Sports Day April 21 featuring Kapaun Mt. Carmel, Bishop Carroll teams
Bryan Dietrich presents poetry reading at Watermark Books April 25
Newman University Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D. will read from his works at 7 p.m., April 25 at Watermark Books, 4701 E. Douglas in Wichita. The event is free… Continue reading Bryan Dietrich presents poetry reading at Watermark Books April 25
Newman University Steckline Gallery will feature ‘Books and Cardboard Portraits’ April 27 – May 18
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Books and Cardboard Portraits” by artist Deloss McGraw as the final show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a Final… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery will feature ‘Books and Cardboard Portraits’ April 27 – May 18
Newman University Music Department to present ‘Broadway Bound’ April 26-28
The Newman University Music Department will present a spring musical theatrical production, “Broadway Bound,” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 26 – 28 in Performance Hall of the… Continue reading Newman University Music Department to present ‘Broadway Bound’ April 26-28
Newman University to award Honorary Degrees May 12 to Bishop Michael O. Jackels, Alice and Dale Wiggins
Newman University officials have announced that the Most Rev. Michael O. Jackels, and Alice and Dale Wiggins will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Spring… Continue reading Newman University to award Honorary Degrees May 12 to Bishop Michael O. Jackels, Alice and Dale Wiggins
Newman University student’s family named ‘Family of the Year’
Newman University sophomore Elizabeth Peuchen’s family has been named the Kansas Family of the Year by the Kansas chapter of the Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), part… Continue reading Newman University student’s family named ‘Family of the Year’
Record number of Newman students accepted into medical school
Nine Newman University senior students who applied for admission to medical school were recently notified that they have been accepted. The event marks a record for the number of students… Continue reading Record number of Newman students accepted into medical school
Newman University receives $30,000 grant to purchase patient simulation technology
The Newman University School of Nursing and Allied Health was recently awarded a highly competitive $30,000 grant from the Via Christi Foundation and Children’s Miracle Network to expand simulation technology… Continue reading Newman University receives $30,000 grant to purchase patient simulation technology
Newman University to host ‘Get the Scoop’ Open House April 10
Newman University will host a “Get the Scoop on Newman” Open House from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus,… Continue reading Newman University to host ‘Get the Scoop’ Open House April 10
Newman University named to national service honor roll for third time
Newman University has been named for the third time to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities in 2011. Newman is one… Continue reading Newman University named to national service honor roll for third time
The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents Ugandan priest Emmanuel Katongole
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present Emmanuel Katongole, a Roman Catholic priest from Malube, Uganda, in the inaugural Bishop Gerber Distinguished Lecture. The lecture will… Continue reading The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents Ugandan priest Emmanuel Katongole
Final Friday March 30 at Steckline Gallery features sculpture by Elissa Cox
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Above & Beneath” by sculptor Elissa Cox as the seventh show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a Final Friday… Continue reading Final Friday March 30 at Steckline Gallery features sculpture by Elissa Cox
Local students offered $77,500 Cardinal Newman Scholarship from Newman University
The students listed below have been offered a Cardinal Newman Scholarship worth more than $77,552 from Newman University. The scholarship is dispersed at $19,388 per year beginning with the 2012-13… Continue reading Local students offered $77,500 Cardinal Newman Scholarship from Newman University
Newman University announces 2012-13 tuition, fee rates
Affordability top goal as fees, room and board rates held flat. Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. is serious about the affordability of higher education for people in Kansas,… Continue reading Newman University announces 2012-13 tuition, fee rates
Newman University to present ‘Pippin’ March 8-11
The Newman University Theatre Department will present the musical “Pippin” at 8 p.m. on March 8, 9 and 10, and at 2 p.m. on March 11, in Performance Hall of… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Pippin’ March 8-11
Newman University, Wichita partners with Newman University College, Birmingham to benefit student learning
Students studying at Newman University in Kansas will have the chance to expand their horizons following the announcement of a partnership with a university in the United Kingdom.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘Tea for Two/Love Potion’ exhibit Feb. 24 – March 23
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Tea for Two/Love Potion,” an exhibition of digital prints, sculpture and drawings by Wichita artists Jack Wilson and David Murano, as the sixth… Continue reading Steckline Gallery presents ‘Tea for Two/Love Potion’ exhibit Feb. 24 – March 23
Newman University to present concert, other activities for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 19-25
Newman University will host a variety of events in its annual celebration of Cardinal Newman Week, beginning this year on Sunday, Feb. 19 and running through Saturday, Feb. 25. The… Continue reading Newman University to present concert, other activities for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 19-25
Newman University to hold ‘A Play in a Day’ event Feb. 3-4
The Newman University Theatre Department will hold the first of what is planned to be an annual event, a 24-hour Theatre Project. The activity will begin Feb. 3 and finish… Continue reading Newman University to hold ‘A Play in a Day’ event Feb. 3-4
The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents lecture on land and national identity Jan. 31
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present “‘From California to the New York Island’: Reflections on Land and National Identity” from noon to 12:50 p.m. Jan.… Continue reading The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents lecture on land and national identity Jan. 31
Newman University presents film about and lecture by wrongfully convicted Darryl Hunt Feb. 6
The Newman University Criminal Justice Program, with support from the Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies, will present Darryl Hunt hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary about his life, “The… Continue reading Newman University presents film about and lecture by wrongfully convicted Darryl Hunt Feb. 6
Dodge City area residents earn education degrees from Newman University
A total of 24 residents of Dodge City and other western Kansas communities were recently awarded degrees from Newman University. The students completed their requirements for graduation in December 2011.… Continue reading Dodge City area residents earn education degrees from Newman University
Newman University to honor alumni with ‘Scrubs and White Coat’ event Feb. 16
Newman University will honor alumni who graduated with a science- or health care-related degree with the “Scrubs and White Coat Tip-off” event, scheduled for Feb. 16 in the Gorges Atrium… Continue reading Newman University to honor alumni with ‘Scrubs and White Coat’ event Feb. 16
Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Those Were the Days’ by Rachel Epp Buller
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Those Were the Days” by printmaker Rachel Epp Buller as the fifth show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Those Were the Days’ by Rachel Epp Buller
Newman University stages Fall 2011 Commencement
The Newman University Fall 2011 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. A total of 196 candidates for… Continue reading Newman University stages Fall 2011 Commencement