In Newman’s Master of Social Work program, students can pursue specialized tracks while building a foundation rooted in advocacy.
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Your weekly athletics recap: Apr. 16-23
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Vantage staff wins top award for fourth year
For the fourth consecutive year, the staff of The Vantage won the coveted All-Kansas award at the annual Kansas Collegiate Media conference.
Recognizing leaders, raising the next: 2026 Legacy Awards Banquet
Newman University brought together generations of alumni, donors and future leaders for its 2026 Legacy Awards Banquet on Tuesday, April 21.
Master of Social Work student serves as campus mental health coordinator
The campus mental health project coordinator, Dana Bass, is supporting students while studying in the Master of Social Work program.
Nursing students bring worship to senior care residents
For their ASC Service Award capstone project, Alaina Waters and Alysha Keck focused on something deeply important to both of them: worship.
Your weekly athletics recap: Apr. 9-16
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Turning hardship into purpose: Sophia Flores-Lerma’s ASC Service Award capstone
Sophia Flores-Lerma’s ASC Service Award capstone project supported pregnant women through the challenges and surprises the journey brings.
‘What success looks like:’ Students honored with 2026 academic awards
Newman University students were recognized for exceptional academics and leadership during the annual Academic Awards Convocation April 15.
New York, New Mexico and a whole lot of faith: Campus Ministry
For students at Newman University, Campus Ministry is an entryway for deepening faith and friendship in a unique college setting.
‘Be proud of how far you’ve come:’ A senior reflection from Sophia Flores-Lerma ’26
Soon-to-be Newman graduate Sophia Flores-Lerma’s journey has been shaped by fear, faith, resilience and purpose.
Podcast: Former student-athlete CJ Campbell’s job with NFL
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Newman University alumnus CJ Campbell shares his journey from student-athlete to NFL employee.
Your weekly athletics recap: April 2-9
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Angie Smith ‘25 turns family experience into path in sonography
Graduate Angie Smith ‘25 came to Newman as a diagnostic sonography major with a nontraditional, but meaningful path.
Newman’s Pi Gamma Mu welcomes nine new members
Newman’s Kansas Theta Chapter of Pi Gamma Mu welcomed nine new members during an induction ceremony on March 29.
ASC Scholar leads free event lighting camp for community
For his capstone project as an ASC Service Award Scholar, senior biology major Joseph Lindsted put his talents to use.
Alumna Cindy Miles appointed to CEO/president of the Urban League of Kansas
Newman University alumna Cindy Miles ’09 was recently appointed CEO and president of the Urban League of Kansas in Wichita.
Newman names Air Force veteran as new director of facilities
Newman University has named Aaron Ryder as its new director of facilities.
Your weekly athletics recap: March 26-Apr. 2
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Applications open for 2026 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP)
Newman University is now accepting applications for the summer 2026 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP).
Newman’s Sloppy Joe Improv Troupe shines onstage during spring break competition
Eight students of Newman University’s Sloppy Joe Improv Troupe traded their spring break for the spotlight at a competition in Omaha.
Newman nurse Abby Walker ’07 finds purpose in helping others
Newman alumna Abby Walker’s above-and-beyond efforts as a nurse haven’t gone unnoticed by patients and colleagues alike.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘Natural Frequencies’ for April exhibition
The Steckline Gallery will present “Natural Frequencies” during a First Friday exhibition from 5-7 pm April 3 at Newman University.
Your weekly athletics recap: March. 12-26
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Women’s bowling makes history, secures spot at nationals
For the first time in more than a decade, Newman is celebrating a conference championship thanks to the women’s bowling team.
Faith, sacraments and motherhood: A friendship formed at Newman
For Newman graduates Cassidy (Garretson) Shumaker ‘23 and Deseray (Cruz) Willis ‘23, friendship was one of many shared milestones to come.
Wichita philanthropist Jill Docking to speak at Newman March 27
Newman University will host a luncheon and presentation featuring Jill S. Docking in celebration of International Women’s Month.
Get all your Newman graduation details in one spot
The countdown is on for Newman University’s graduation ceremony on May 16, 2026, at the Heartland Credit Union Arena in Wichita.
A group of students uses Dungeons & Dragons to unwind
Between classwork and busy schedules, a group of Newman students meet once a month for Dungeons & Dragons in the Student Success Center.
Podcast: Students dive in to Newman history
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Newman students Andrew Meyer and Cameron Schroder dive into Newman’s history.
Project-based learning prepares students for AI and data careers
Newman’s School of Business & Technology introduced project-based learning experiences to equip students for future AI and data careers.
Podcast: Matt Muller discusses St. Newman’s life and legacy
On this episode of “The Newman Bond” podcast, Matt Muller explores the life and legacy of St. John Henry Newman.
Podcast: Professor Cheek’s journey from women’s health care to teaching
Assistant Professor of Nursing Rachel Cheek, APRN, CNM, shares her journey from women’s health to teaching in this podcast episode.
Your weekly athletics recap: March 3-12
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Newman’s Student Success Center offers abundance of resources
The Student Success Center is the one-stop-shop for services like tutoring, accessibility support, career services and counseling.
Seven Newman professors recognized with campus promotions
Newman University announced that several of its faculty members have been awarded academic tenure or received a promotion in faculty rank.
Newman traditions celebrated during 12th Heritage Month
Newman University closed out its 12th annual Heritage Month with continued traditions and new memories for 2026.
Newman names its 2026 St. Newman Scholars
Five incoming first-year students have been named the 2026 St. Newman Scholars after interviewing and applying for Newman’s most competitive scholarship.
Theater department presents ‘Sweet Bird of Youth’ drama March 5-8
The Newman theatre department will bring one of its most popular playwrights back to the stage March 5–8 with its production of “Sweet Bird of Youth” by Tennessee Williams.
Your weekly athletics recap: Feb. 12-18
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