Mindfulness is a popular buzz word these days and professionals in the social work field are learning more and more about the mental, physical and psychological benefits it has to… Continue reading Social Work professor and partners create Mindfulness Retreat
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Closing reception for ‘Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking’ set for Feb. 21
A closing reception for the Steckline Gallery “Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking” exhibit will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at the gallery, inside the… Continue reading Closing reception for ‘Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking’ set for Feb. 21
President Carrocci joins with other leaders to enhance city through ‘Together Wichita 2014’
Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. has joined with 21 other leaders of education and business for “Together Wichita 2014,” a partnership designed to celebrate life in Wichita, and… Continue reading President Carrocci joins with other leaders to enhance city through ‘Together Wichita 2014’
Dodge City Diocese establishes Bishop Brungardt scholarship for Newman students in Western Kansas
The Diocese of Dodge City, in cooperation with Newman University, has established the Bishop John B. Brungardt Endowed Scholarship Fund to assist students from the Dodge City Diocese who are… Continue reading Dodge City Diocese establishes Bishop Brungardt scholarship for Newman students in Western Kansas
Men’s basketball game to be broadcast live from Fugate Gymnasium Feb. 22
The Feb. 22 Newman University Men’s Basketball game against Dallas Baptist University will be broadcast live to a national television audience on the CBS Sports Network Game of the Week.
Abigail Perkiss to present History Series lecture Feb. 11
***Attention*** This event has been cancelled. Weather has prevented the speaker from flying into Wichita for this event.
Newman University Theatre Department presents ‘Iphigenia’
***Update — The Theatre Department is pleased to announce that the final performance of “Iphigenia,” which was supposed to have occurred Monday at 2:00, has been rescheduled for tomorrow evening… Continue reading Newman University Theatre Department presents ‘Iphigenia’
Feb. 11 Mission Talk at Newman University explores link between Catholic Rural Life and Newman’s first president
Newman University continues to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its founding with the third in a series of four Mission Talks regarding the first president of the university, Rev. Leon… Continue reading Feb. 11 Mission Talk at Newman University explores link between Catholic Rural Life and Newman’s first president
Newman University hosts Transfer Information Night Feb. 18
Newman University will host a Transfer Information Night on Tuesday, Feb. 18 on the university campus. This event is for students from other colleges who want to learn more about… Continue reading Newman University hosts Transfer Information Night Feb. 18
Affirmations of the University – nurse navigator helps women cope
Jolinda Kelley, a graduate of Newman University, is taking on a new role at Wesley Medical Center as nurse navigator. No, she does not direct traffic in a nurse outfit… Continue reading Affirmations of the University – nurse navigator helps women cope
Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant program receives 10-year reaccreditation
The Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant program has been awarded a coveted 10-year reaccreditation from the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
Affirmations of the University – Recent NU grad to release debut album
December 2013 graduate Kimberlyn Cook, who uses the stage name Kimberlyn Jo, will release her debut country album “Dueling Dreams” on Feb. 3. Cook studied law during her time at NU… Continue reading Affirmations of the University – Recent NU grad to release debut album
Newman Student Government Association collecting items for Human Trafficking Awareness Month
As part of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the Newman University Student Government Association, in partnership with Wichita State University and Friends University, will be collecting items for The Exploited and… Continue reading Newman Student Government Association collecting items for Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
On Feb. 8 Newman University alumni are invited to come visit with former professors and to reminisce with friends and fellow alums about class time memories, professional achievements, and catch up… Continue reading Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Death Penalty Panel Discussion
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University hosted a panel discussion on Jan. 23 over the topic of the Death Penalty in Kansas. The panel featured Josh Papsdorf,… Continue reading Death Penalty Panel Discussion
Newman University theatre student advances to national playwriting competition
Newman University theatre student C.L. Smet received a green light to advance to a national competition from judges at the Region V conference of the Kennedy Center American College Theater… Continue reading Newman University theatre student advances to national playwriting competition
Cardinal Newman authority Kevin Godfrey will speak at Newman University Feb. 18
As part of Cardinal Newman Week, the annual week-long celebration of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman
Affirmations of the university – Newman Board member becomes president at The Gateway for Cancer Research
Newman University Board of Trustees member and past Sacred Heart College student Teresa Hall Bartels was recently named president at The Gateway for Cancer Research. Bartels is featured in an… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Newman Board member becomes president at The Gateway for Cancer Research
Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Stephen Palubicki, Ph.D. … Sr. Therese Wetta, ASC… Barbara Wing … These former professors – as well as current faculty members Surendra Singh, Ph.D., Susan Orsbon, Stacy Jones, Ph.D. and… Continue reading Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Newman University to host human trafficking awareness event Jan. 29
In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Newman University will host a Volunteer Fair and a free screening of the documentary film, “What I Have Been Through is Not Who I… Continue reading Newman University to host human trafficking awareness event Jan. 29
Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Francis invited to Jan. 23 event
Newman University alumni who are physicians, nurses, nurse anesthetists and other allied health professionals employed by Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital are invited to a special event on Thursday, Jan. 23 in… Continue reading Newman alums at Via Christi-St. Francis invited to Jan. 23 event
Join us at ‘Newman Night with the Wichita Thunder’ Feb. 21
On Friday, Feb. 21 Newman will host “Newman Night with the Wichita Thunder” at the Intrust Bank Arena (Vault room). Bring your family to enjoy a free Thunder hockey game.… Continue reading Join us at ‘Newman Night with the Wichita Thunder’ Feb. 21
Newman celebrates Nurse Anesthetists Week, Jan. 19 – 25
The week of Jan. 19 through 25 will be the 15th annual National Nurse Anesthetists Week. Nurse anesthetists administer approximately 33 million anesthetics in the United States each year. They… Continue reading Newman celebrates Nurse Anesthetists Week, Jan. 19 – 25
Newman University honors Fall 2013 graduates
The Newman University Fall 2013 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. A total of 172 graduates were… Continue reading Newman University honors Fall 2013 graduates
Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8
Dr. JoAnn Mark, ASC … Dr. Dan Fitzgerald … Dennis Schmidt … Jim Klenke … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members Barbara Sponsel, John Vogt… Continue reading Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8
Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2013. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Affirmations of the university – Newman graduate follows dreams
Newman University graduate Jason Dewey was recently featured in an article on The Wichita Eagle website. Dewey was an athlete on Newman University Men’s Soccer Team and is now the… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Newman graduate follows dreams
Western Kansas alumni of science and health science programs to meet Jan. 25
Newman University alumni with degrees in the sciences, nursing and allied health programs who live in the southwestern part of Kansas are invited to celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the… Continue reading Western Kansas alumni of science and health science programs to meet Jan. 25
Gerber Institute at Newman University to host panel discussion on death penalty Jan. 23
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host a panel discussion on the death penalty at 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 23, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
University closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan. 20
Newman Unversity will close on Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes will resume and offices will reopen on Jan. 21.
Final Friday Jan. 31 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features photography and glass by Bob Benson and Robin Lies
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking” by Bob Benson and Robin Lies as the fifth show of its 2013-2014 season.
Newman offices closed for Winter Institute Jan. 9
On Jan. 9, Newman University faculty and staff will be unavailable and offices will be closed for Winter Institute. Offices will reopen on Jan. 10 at 8 a.m.
Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Dr. Margaret Knoeber, ASC … Dr. Jesse Moore … Dr. Judith Combs … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members David Shubert, Ph.D. and John Leyba,… Continue reading Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Newman University to host ‘Newsmakers’ event Jan. 30
Newman University will host the 2013 Wichita Business Journal “Newsmakers” celebration, from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Affirmations of the university – Basketball Coach Mark Potter advocates help for mental illness
Newman University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Potter is featured in the Winter 2014 issue of Via Christi Life magazine. Potter speaks about his personal experiences with depression and the… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Basketball Coach Mark Potter advocates help for mental illness
Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
The Newman University Theatre Department is preparing to stage the third annual 24-hour Theatre Project. The activity will begin Friday, Jan. 31 and finish with performances of original productions at… Continue reading Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
Newman holds Fall 2013 Graduation ceremonies
The Newman University Fall 2013 Commencement took place Dec. 14 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. The ceremony included the awarding of degrees to 45 candidates for associate’s degrees,… Continue reading Newman holds Fall 2013 Graduation ceremonies
Newman introduces new Master of Science in Education – Organizational Leadership degree
The Newman University Graduate Education department is excited to announce the addition of a new degree option for working adults. The degree, a Master of Science in Education – Organizational… Continue reading Newman introduces new Master of Science in Education – Organizational Leadership degree
Affirmations of the university – Preparation for the Future
Patricia Waring and Shannon Hinson, graduates of the Newman University Nursing program, speak about how Newman has helped prepare them for life after college.
Today’s Visitors
NU welcomes our visitors on campus today! Laura Scoles, Butler Community College transfer, Andover, Kan., Deciding; Jade Schopplein, Cowley County Community College transfer, Wichita, Kan., Nursing; Natalie Minchow, University of… Continue reading Today’s Visitors