Newman University was listed by Best Psychology Degrees in its March 2015 article about “30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree (Bachelor’s).” Newman was part of the list that included… Continue reading Newman named 25th in ‘Top 30 Great Small Colleges for a Counseling Degree’
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Newman Fund Spring Phonathon raises nearly $10,000 for student scholarships
To date, the Newman Fund Spring Phonathon has raised close to $10,000 to support student scholarships. The Phonathon, which began Feb. 22 and wrapped up on March 5, raised more than $9,500… Continue reading Newman Fund Spring Phonathon raises nearly $10,000 for student scholarships
Preparation underway for upcoming Rush of Fools Christian Concert
With just over two weeks left before the event, Newman is finalizing all preparations for the Rush of Fools Christian Concert on March 27. One addition to the event is… Continue reading Preparation underway for upcoming Rush of Fools Christian Concert
Newman Campus Activities Board hosts Stuff A Bear and Share event March 11
On March 11 the Campus Activities Board will host a Stuff A Bear and Share event in the Student Center inside the Dugan Library and Campus Center. The event will… Continue reading Newman Campus Activities Board hosts Stuff A Bear and Share event March 11
NU faculty promotions announced
Three faculty members have been approved by the Newman Board of Trustees for promotions to take effect in Fall 2015.
Auditions to be held March 25 and 26 for Art Day of Giving talent show
Newman is hosting auditions for “The Newman Variety Show.” The show will be held in promotion of the upcoming Art Day of Giving on April 24 following the Steckline Gallery show opening… Continue reading Auditions to be held March 25 and 26 for Art Day of Giving talent show
Newman wrestler advances to nationals
Newman University wrestler Dustin Reed is headed to the NCAA Division II National Tournament, March 13-14 in St. Louis, Mo.
Local band Aviator Worship to open for Rush of Fools concert
Thanks to the massive participation of everyone in our social media community, the opening band for the Newman University hosted Christian concert has been decided! Wichita local band Aviator Worship… Continue reading Local band Aviator Worship to open for Rush of Fools concert
Luke Spehar concert brings students together
Catholic musical artist Luke Spehar entertained Newman students along with students from other area colleges and high schools in a two-hour concert at St. John’s Chapel Wednesday March 4. An… Continue reading Luke Spehar concert brings students together
Looking back at Newman’s first Heritage Month
Newman University’s first Heritage Month came to a close the evening of March 4, with Mass and a Christian concert by Luke Spehar. Heritage Month is the month-long series of… Continue reading Looking back at Newman’s first Heritage Month
Midterms are coming; effective tips for better studying
With midterms around the corner, Bo Bonner, director of Newman University’s Academic Resource Center, has compiled a few key tricks and tips to make studying for midterm exams less painful,… Continue reading Midterms are coming; effective tips for better studying
Newman University Theatre Department presents William Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8
The Newman University Theatre Department will present William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” for three evening performances and one matinee. The show will be performed at 8 p.m. March 5, 6 and 7,… Continue reading Newman University Theatre Department presents William Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8
Annual Awards Banquet wraps up Cardinal Newman Week
A successful and tradition-filled Cardinal Newman Week drew to a close with the Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony last Saturday, Feb. 21 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Newman University Theatre presents ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8
The Newman University Theatre Department will present “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare for three evening performances and one matinee. The show will be performed at 8 p.m. March 5, 6 and 7, and… Continue reading Newman University Theatre presents ‘Hamlet’ March 5-8
Touring musician Spehar to help close Heritage Month on a joyous note
National touring singer/songwriter Luke Spehar will help bring the first Heritage Month to a close with a free concert, March 4, 2015 at 8 p.m. The concert will be held… Continue reading Touring musician Spehar to help close Heritage Month on a joyous note
Final Friday Feb. 27 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Travels in Cuba’ photography exhibit
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Travels in Cuba” by Larry Schwarm and students as the sixth show of its 2014-2015 season. This exhibit of photography is one of… Continue reading Final Friday Feb. 27 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Travels in Cuba’ photography exhibit
HealthPulse Lecture: Jeanie Harris on “Children with ADHD: The Battle within the Mind” on March 10
Jeanie Harris, APRN, MSN, PNP-C, will present the March 10 HealthPulse Lecture. The lecture is open to the public and will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March… Continue reading HealthPulse Lecture: Jeanie Harris on “Children with ADHD: The Battle within the Mind” on March 10
Newman University’s Master of Social Work Program earns re-accreditation
The Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Newman has been successfully re-accredited for an additional eight years. “This has been a rather long and difficult process, so all of… Continue reading Newman University’s Master of Social Work Program earns re-accreditation
Newman’s ‘Fr. Fog’ featured in Our Sunday Visitor magazine
Father John Fogliasso is featured in the Feb. 22, 2015 issue of Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly. The national online and print publication included the story on Fr. Fog in its… Continue reading Newman’s ‘Fr. Fog’ featured in Our Sunday Visitor magazine
Newman FAFSA priority deadline is March 1
Newman University encourages all students who have not filled out the FAFSA to do so as soon as possible as time is running out for need-based state funding. Newman’s priority consideration… Continue reading Newman FAFSA priority deadline is March 1
Gina Marx featured speaker at 2015 Wichita Women’s Fair
Newman University’s Gina Marx, Ed.D. will be on stage as a featured speaker for the 2015 Wichita Women’s Fair at 3 p.m., Feb. 20 at Century II. Marx, director of… Continue reading Gina Marx featured speaker at 2015 Wichita Women’s Fair
Gregorian Chant Workshop a success
Cardinal Newman Week got off to a harmonious start this past weekend when 54 music enthusiasts attended the Gregorian Chant Workshop, sponsored by the Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies. The… Continue reading Gregorian Chant Workshop a success
Hispanic and Native American Scholars Program
Eighteen high school students have started weekly classes as part of the 2015 Newman Hispanic Scholars Program (NHSP). Four additional students are involved in the 2015 Native American Scholar Program… Continue reading Hispanic and Native American Scholars Program
Check out photos from recent events during Heritage Month
Cardinal Newman Week closes with banquet
A successful and tradition filled Cardinal Newman Week draws to a close with the Cardinal Newman Award banquet Saturday Feb. 21 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. Highlighting the night will… Continue reading Cardinal Newman Week closes with banquet
Co-author of Father Kapaun book to sign copies at Newman
As a part of Heritage Month, Newman University will welcome journalist and author Roy Wenzl to campus for a lecture and book signing at 7 p.m., Feb. 26, in the… Continue reading Co-author of Father Kapaun book to sign copies at Newman
Busy week for Newman Admissions
If you venture to campus this week, you may see many more new faces than normal. That’s because the Newman University Admissions Department is hosting potential new students and their… Continue reading Busy week for Newman Admissions
2015 king and queen crowned at Homecoming men’s basketball game
Newman University students Corwin Nozari and Brianna Rivera were named 2014 Homecoming king and queen at the Homecoming men’s basketball game against McMurray University Thursday, Feb. 12. Congratulations!
Newman University March 4 ‘Mission Talk’ will focus on Monsignor Leon McNeill the priest
Newman University will present “Monsignor Leon McNeill, the Priest,” as the third of four lectures in the 2014-15 series of “Mission Talks.” The event will take place from noon to… Continue reading Newman University March 4 ‘Mission Talk’ will focus on Monsignor Leon McNeill the priest
Rush of Fools comes to rock Newman University campus
The Birmingham, Ala., Christian-faith rock and praise band Rush of Fools will perform at Newman University on Friday, March 27. The concert will be outside and is free and open… Continue reading Rush of Fools comes to rock Newman University campus
Newman University announces new program to train educators for district positions
Newman University is now accepting applications for the first cohort of its new District Leadership Licensure Program. The program is being offered for the first time Fall 2015. The master’s… Continue reading Newman University announces new program to train educators for district positions
Newman “Jets Through Time” during Homecoming Week
The Newman University Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosts the university’s annual Homecoming Week. This year’s homecoming theme is “Jet Through Time,” which highlights a decade of the past during each day of Homecoming Week.
National study: Newman students rate their educational experience, satisfaction high compared to similar schools
First-year and senior students at Newman University rate their educational experience and overall satisfaction higher than students at similar institutions, and say they would choose the school again if they… Continue reading National study: Newman students rate their educational experience, satisfaction high compared to similar schools
Professor Brian Turner to speak on Roman conflict at Newman University March 5
As part of the 2014-2015 History Speaker Series at Newman, Newman University’s History Department will present Assistant Professor of Ancient Mediterranean World at Portland State University Brian Turner, Ph.D. Turner… Continue reading Professor Brian Turner to speak on Roman conflict at Newman University March 5
Lent is focus of Feb. 18 Cardinal Newman Lecture
As part of Cardinal Newman Week, the annual week-long celebration of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman, Newman University will present local author and speaker Stephanie A. Mann. Mann will deliver… Continue reading Lent is focus of Feb. 18 Cardinal Newman Lecture
Newman University Celebrates Kansas Private College Week
Governor Sam Brownback proclaimed the week of Feb. 9-15 as “Kansas Private College Week.” Newman University is one of 18 private colleges in Kansas which comprise the Kansas Independent College Association… Continue reading Newman University Celebrates Kansas Private College Week
Former Newman student receives Kansas Horizon Award
Justin Heeke of Dodge City received a surprise phone call from the Kansas Interim Commissioner of Education, telling Heeke he had been selected for the Kansas Horizon Award. The award recognizes exemplary… Continue reading Former Newman student receives Kansas Horizon Award
A recap of Campus Ministry Winter Service Trip from Newman student Blair Benton
If 14 hours in a 12-passenger van doesn’t sound like your idea of a good time, add in some karaoke and you have the beginnings of a Campus Ministry service… Continue reading A recap of Campus Ministry Winter Service Trip from Newman student Blair Benton
Newman University to confer highest award on Monsignor Robert Hemberger
Newman University will bestow the Cardinal Newman Medal to Reverend Monsignor Robert Hemberger at the 2015 Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony. The event will begin at 6 p.m. on… Continue reading Newman University to confer highest award on Monsignor Robert Hemberger
Students travel to Washington to attend annual March for Life
On Jan. 22, Newman University Chaplain John Fogliasso traveled with students to Washington, D.C., in support of the annual March for Life , an event started in 1973 as a protest against abortion.… Continue reading Students travel to Washington to attend annual March for Life