Newman University supporters rallied together to raise money during the 6th annual Giving Day event on February 26 with competitions, matching challenges and one-of-a-kind game show and trivia events.
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Newman University welcomes Mick Cayless to advancement team
Newman University has welcomed Michael “Mick” Cayless to the Institutional Advancement Office in the newly revamped role of corporate and foundation relations officer. Originally from Loughborough, England, he joins the… Continue reading Newman University welcomes Mick Cayless to advancement team
Newman to host immigration panel discussion on campus
HALO and Jets for Life to host immigration panel discussion March 6 in the Bishop Gerber Science Center, Room 105, at Newman University.
From a military upbringing to Newman: The Sykes’ sisters’ journey
Sisters Dylan and Nika Sykes navigated a military upbringing across five countries before finding a sense of home at Newman University.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘To Dust’ for March exhibition
Steckline Gallery will present “To Dust” by Anthony Corraro during a First Friday exhibition from 5-7 pm, March 7, at Newman University.
Homily: Pick up your cross for life’s ‘greatest adventure’
During his homily, Chaplain Father Ed Herzog reflected on how each of us is called to “pick up our cross and follow him” (Matthew 16:24-26).
Videos: British accents and High Tea highlights
Newman University recently hosted its annual High Tea, where students, faculty and staff gave their best on-the-spot British accents.
Slowing down with High Tea at Newman
Guests of all ages slowed down to enjoy the moment during Newman University’s annual High Tea event on February 20.
Videos: Homecoming highlights, catching up with the court
In all of the Newman Heritage Month excitement and unpredictable weather, you may have missed some exciting moments captured on video.
Kovacic’s mission: Elevating Newman one gift at a time
Wichita native Bryn Kovacic, who is passionate about fundraising, became Newman University’s major gifts officer on February 3, 2025.
‘Self-care for professors’: The Center for Teaching and Learning
The Center for Teaching and Learning serves as a helpful hub for Newman University faculty members to collaborate and grow as empowering educators.
Passing the pin: Generations of Newman’s legacy bowlers
Three things in life are certain: death, taxes and the positive impact Newman’s Bowling Coach Billy Murphy has on his players’ lives. Murphy jump-started Newman’s bowling program in 2002-03 and… Continue reading Passing the pin: Generations of Newman’s legacy bowlers
Once a Jet, always a Jet: Homecoming 2025
Snow didn’t stop fans from filling the stands of the Fugate Gymnasium during homecoming night February 12 at Newman University.
It’s game on for Newman Giving Day Feb. 26
For 24 hours on February 26, Newman University Jets will fundraise during Giving Day by giving back to campus areas that matter most to them.
Steckline Gallery hosts ARTS MIXR with city of Wichita
All are invited to attend the February ARTS MIXR on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at Newman University’s Steckline Gallery.
Podcast: Ali Mounir talks tennis, culture shock and college life
On this episode of The Newman Bond, Ali Mounir, a tennis player from Egypt and senior at Newman University, shares his unique journey.
Video: Sunday Mass moves up for Super Bowl
Super Bowl viewers no longer need to worry about missing Sunday Mass at Newman University.
Student Landon Roy’s journey in music and medicine
Second-year Newman University student Landon Roy is a young man of many interests, including music, medicine and more.
Late professor Suzanne Berg remembered on campus
Today, Newman community members, staff, faculty and friends tied purple ribbons around the branches of the redbud tree planted in Berg’s honor.
Sam Somerhalder earns MIAA Athlete of the Week
Sam Somerhalder was named Week 12’s MIAA Athlete of the Week for Newman’s first weekly honor of the 2024-25 season.
Newman’s DBA cohorts are shaping tomorrow’s business leaders
Several DBA students are stepping out of the classroom and into teaching roles, sharing their real-world expertise with current students.
Youngest Synod delegate in U.S. to speak at Newman University
Wyatt Olivas of Laramie, Wyoming will share his experiences as the North American delegate for the worldwide Synod on Synodality.
Steckline Gallery art showcases medical disparities Feb. 7
Steckline Gallery will present “A Call to Care” by Lisa Zirbel during a First Friday exhibition from 5-7 pm, February 7.
New director leads Newman financial aid team
Taking on a new job can feel like stepping into the unknown, but for Sharisse Evans, it was trust in God’s plan that led her to become Newman’s new director… Continue reading New director leads Newman financial aid team
Meet the maker: Pop Culture Pandemonium Trivia Night Feb. 28
It’s time to test your pop culture knowledge during trivia night, all in the spirit of fundraising for Newman University’s Giving Day.
19 students attend first of two scholarship interview days
The first of two scholarship interview days took place Saturday, Jan. 18.
Newman’s 11th Heritage Month begins Feb. 1
Newman will host a series of Heritage Month events February 1 through March 4, 2025, that celebrate the university’s history.
Joanna Pryor announces resignation from Newman athletics to pursue new career venture
After more than five years at the helm of Newman University’s athletic department, Joanna Pryor is resigning from college athletics.
How Newman prepared a Ph.D. candidate for success
Graduate Amanda Becker ’18 leans on the skills she learned as a Newman student in her doctorate program at Saint Louis University.
Applications open for 2025 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP)
Newman University is now accepting applications for the summer 2025 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP).
From humble beginnings to 40 Under 40: Yamir Lozada
2024 marked a significant year for Yamir Lozada ‘12, ‘15, who was recognized as a 40 Under 40 recipient by the Wichita Business Journal.
Video: Charlize Williams shares gratitude for donors
For students like Charlize Williams, a freshman from Hutto, Texas, scholarships make a world of difference.
Honors students explore ‘City of Fountains’ at national conference
Newman sophomores Joe Davis and Max Masem attended the National Collegiate Honors Council.
What makes Newman University’s new Pathmaker program unique? A deep dive into its features
Newman University’s Pathmaker program is a groundbreaking education designed to speed learning while providing a customizable experience.
Pathmaker program will provide 3-year career-focused degree
Newman University to offer customizable, three-year bachelor’s degree program focused on industry partnerships and practical experience.
A year in photos: reminiscing 2024 events
Hundreds of smiles, achievements and memories were captured on camera in 2024 at Newman University.
Education empowers: A look back at Newman University in 2024
In 2024, Newman University continued its mission of empowering graduates through education, transforming lives and communities.
Newman University announces 2024 fall graduates
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of the 2024 fall semester.
Outstanding academic achievement recognized with Dean’s List
Newman University has released its 2024 fall Dean’s List with a total of 453 undergraduate students recognized for academic achievements.
Three faculty awarded for ‘remarkable contributions to Newman’
Three Newman University faculty members were recognized for their excellence in teaching, advising, scholarships and service during the inaugural Faculty Excellence Awards.