Newman University Music Department to present ‘Poetry in Music’

The Newman University Chorale and Troubadours will present their first vocal music concert of the year on Sunday, Oct. 30, at 3 p.m. in historic St. John’s Chapel inside Sacred… Continue reading Newman University Music Department to present ‘Poetry in Music’

Newman University History Department Speaker Series welcomes author, blogger of ‘Making Sense of Jihad’ Nov. 3

Most Americans are aware of the uprisings against governments in the Middle East over the past year. Few, however, may understand the scenes they see in the media, some quite… Continue reading Newman University History Department Speaker Series welcomes author, blogger of ‘Making Sense of Jihad’ Nov. 3

The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents ‘This Land is My Home,’ a lecture by Columban priest Father Bill Morton Nov. 2

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present Father Bill Morton, a Columban priest from El Paso, Texas, at a lecture set for 7 p.m. on Nov.… Continue reading The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents ‘This Land is My Home,’ a lecture by Columban priest Father Bill Morton Nov. 2

Newman University students to host ‘Heimerman Halloween Odyssey’ to support food, toy drive

You know that strange round building called the Heimerman Science Center? Well, next week numerous Newman student groups are joining together to transform their science building into the “Heimerman Halloween Odyssey… Continue reading Newman University students to host ‘Heimerman Halloween Odyssey’ to support food, toy drive

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Silent Conversation’ by Michaela Valli Groeblacher

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will present “Silent Conversation” by ceramic sculptor Michaela Valli Groeblacher. The exhibit, which begins with a Final Friday reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday,… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Silent Conversation’ by Michaela Valli Groeblacher

Documentary film ‘Telling Amy’s Story,’ panel discussion Oct. 18 to help stop Domestic Violence

Verizon Wireless, StepStone and the Newman University Department of Social Work will present a special screening of the documentary “Telling Amy’s Story” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, in the Performance… Continue reading Documentary film ‘Telling Amy’s Story,’ panel discussion Oct. 18 to help stop Domestic Violence

Greek, Roman historian to lecture tonight at Newman University

Illinois State University Assistant Professor of History Georgia Tsouvala, Ph.D. will visit Newman University to lecture on her most recent publication, Before Title IX: Women Athletes in Ancient Greece and… Continue reading Greek, Roman historian to lecture tonight at Newman University

Candlelight ceremony for Mental Illness Awareness Week set for Oct. 2 at Newman University

Event features guest speaker Coach Mark Potter The National Alliance on Mental Illness-Wichita, the Newman University School of Social Work and other Sedgwick County mental health service agencies are sponsoring… Continue reading Candlelight ceremony for Mental Illness Awareness Week set for Oct. 2 at Newman University

Newman University again named to Military Friendly Schools List

G.I. Jobs ranks Newman in top 20 percent Newman University is among the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as… Continue reading Newman University again named to Military Friendly Schools List

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wichita as I See It’ by Doug Billings

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will present “Wichita as I See It” by printmaker Doug Billings as the second show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a Final… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wichita as I See It’ by Doug Billings

Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

Though all the world’s a stage, the one at Newman University has been less active in recent years than the school has been accustomed to. That will change beginning this… Continue reading Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

Gerber Institute presents author Warren St. John Sept. 19

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host a lecture by author Warren St. John at 7 p.m., Sept. 19 in the Performance Hall of the De… Continue reading Gerber Institute presents author Warren St. John Sept. 19

Newman University Steckline Gallery opens 2011-2012 season with ‘Iron Town Confidential’

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will open its 2011-2012 season with “Iron Town Confidential” by painter and photographer Alan Watson. The exhibit will begin with a Final Friday reception from 5… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery opens 2011-2012 season with ‘Iron Town Confidential’

Newman University honors spring 2011 graduates

The Newman University Spring 2011 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple.

Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program

Twenty-two students from 17 different high schools gathered with science professors, administrators, students and parents at a recent luncheon to celebrate the students’ completion of the Newman University Investigative Summer… Continue reading Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program

Newman University welcomes Father Michael Linnebur as chaplain, campus ministry director

Father Michael J. Linnebur has assumed the duties of chaplain and director of Campus Ministry at Newman University, effective June 20, 2011. Fr. Linnebur’s appointment to Newman is part of… Continue reading Newman University welcomes Father Michael Linnebur as chaplain, campus ministry director

Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards

Two Newman University graduates of the class of 2011 have been named recipients of this year’s Harvey J. and Leona J. Ablah Awards. Denver Shipman of Wichita received the Harvey… Continue reading Newman University presents annual Ablah Awards

Dual-admissions agreement with Pratt Community College offers students scholarships, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Pratt Community College (PCC) have created an agreement that will offer a dual-admissions program and a special scholarship for PCC students who continue their education at Newman.

Newman University music director is guest conductor for Heart of America Men’s Chorus

Newman University Director of Choral Music Deanne Zogleman has been hired as guest conductor for the Heart of America Men’s Chorus. Zogleman will serve as the choir’s interim director through… Continue reading Newman University music director is guest conductor for Heart of America Men’s Chorus

Newman University again cited for community service

Newman University has again been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities. The inclusion of Newman on the 2010 Honor… Continue reading Newman University again cited for community service

Newman University Professor David Shubert signs contract to produce unique electronic chemistry textbook

Newman University Professor of Chemistry David Shubert, Ph.D. has recently signed a contract with Cengage Learning, a global provider of teaching, learning and research solutions, to produce an electronic textbook… Continue reading Newman University Professor David Shubert signs contract to produce unique electronic chemistry textbook

Newman University to offer new Marjorie Chance scholarships in nursing, allied health

Two new scholarships for students seeking degrees in nursing or an allied health field will be offered at Newman University thanks to the generosity of longtime Wichita resident, businesswoman and… Continue reading Newman University to offer new Marjorie Chance scholarships in nursing, allied health

Spots still available for ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8 – 9

Gov. Sam Brownback to speak June 8 A limited number of registration spots are still available for The Kansas Strengthening Families Summit, a two-day event presented by Newman University, other… Continue reading Spots still available for ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8 – 9

Newman offers new early childhood education degree

Newman University is now offering a new degree program that gives area residents an opportunity to earn a degree that qualifies them for both elementary and early childhood education.

Dual-admissions agreement with Dodge City Community College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Dodge City Community College (DCCC) have created an agreement that will offer a dual-admissions program and a special scholarship for DCCC students who continue their education at… Continue reading Dual-admissions agreement with Dodge City Community College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University joins with other schools, agencies to present ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8- 9

Newman University is joining forces with other educational institutions, community leaders and public and private agencies to present a two-day event designed to help Kansas families.

Newman University Steckline Gallery closes season with group art exhibit ‘SHE’ April 29 – May 30

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University will close its 2010-11 season with a group exhibit of artworks called “SHE,” beginning with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery closes season with group art exhibit ‘SHE’ April 29 – May 30

Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University spring and summer graduation ceremonies

Newman University will hold the Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony for spring and summer 2011 graduates on May 13 and May 14, respectively. The university will also honor graduating nursing students… Continue reading Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University spring and summer graduation ceremonies

Newman University celebrates Kansas Private College Week April 17 – 23

Newman University is among 18 Kansas institutions that will celebrate Kansas Private College Week, April 17 – 23. The week was recently declared by Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, who called… Continue reading Newman University celebrates Kansas Private College Week April 17 – 23

Newman University to offer early childhood education degree in Independence

Many Southeast Kansas residents who wish to earn a teaching degree or build on an existing elementary education degree will now have the ability to do so close to home,… Continue reading Newman University to offer early childhood education degree in Independence

Newman University Western Kansas Center to offer early childhood education degree

Open House set for April 12 Western Kansas residents who wish to earn a teaching degree or build on an existing elementary education degree will now have the ability to… Continue reading Newman University Western Kansas Center to offer early childhood education degree

Newman University Music Department presents ‘Dancin’ Through the Decades’ April 28 – 30

The Newman University Chorale and Troubadours will present the spring musical production “Dancin’ Through the Decades” at 7:30 p.m. April 28 – 30 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias… Continue reading Newman University Music Department presents ‘Dancin’ Through the Decades’ April 28 – 30

Ohio State University professor to present for History Speaker Series

The recent disaster in Japan has propelled the world into learning the latest information about nuclear energy from the current field of scientific experts. It is apparent science has played… Continue reading Ohio State University professor to present for History Speaker Series

Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Nationally known author and education expert Alfie Kohn will present a lecture entitled “Don’t Beat Them, Join Them: Exploring the Value of Cooperation in a Society Addicted to Winning.” The… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University will feature a group exhibit of mixed media artworks curated by Matt Hilyard called “HE,” beginning with an opening reception at 7 p.m. on… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22