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This year’s first ‘Mission Talks’ set for Oct. 9-10

Oct. 9-10 marks the start of this year’s “Mission Talks” at Newman. This year’s mission presentations are dedicated to the 20th Anniversary of the Liberian Martyrs (Barbara Ann Muttra, ASC;… Continue reading This year’s first ‘Mission Talks’ set for Oct. 9-10

Newman University Phonathon begins Oct. 1

Beginning on Oct. 1 students from Newman University will take to the phones for the bi-annual Newman Fund Phonathon where the goal for this fall is set at $20,500. They… Continue reading Newman University Phonathon begins Oct. 1

Final Friday Sept. 28 at Steckline Gallery features ‘Nothing Good will Happen Here’ by Bob Burdette

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Nothing Good will Happen Here” by artist Bob Burdette as the second show of its 2012-2013 season. The exhibit of paintings, which begins… Continue reading Final Friday Sept. 28 at Steckline Gallery features ‘Nothing Good will Happen Here’ by Bob Burdette

Newman University again named Military Friendly by G.I. Jobs

Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Newman University to the coveted Military Friendly Schools® list.

Notre Dame Professor Michael Pries to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 16

Newman University and the Notre Dame Club of Wichita will host Michael J. Pries, Ph.D. as the guest speaker for this year’s Hesburgh Lecture. The lecture, entitled “Our Growing National… Continue reading Notre Dame Professor Michael Pries to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 16

Students share experiences through study abroad program

Recently, Newman University partnered with Newman University College, Birmingham, England to provide a way for students to study abroad in England and to open the opportunity for students at the England… Continue reading Students share experiences through study abroad program

Newman Athletics present $5,000 check to Child Advocacy Center

Newman University Athletics presented a check in the amount of $5,273.50 to Child Advocacy Center of Sedgwick County on Sept. 12. The proceeds were raised from the recent fundraiser, the… Continue reading Newman Athletics present $5,000 check to Child Advocacy Center

Newman University hosts 6th Annual Fall Alumni Sports Reunion

On Oct. 6 Newman will host the 6th Annual Fall Alumni Sports Reunion, “Spread the Red.” All alums are encouraged to join their fellow alumni for games, food, and drinks.

Newman University to present Constitution Day Lecture Sept. 26

Newman University will present Gretchen Eick Ph.D., professor of history at Friends University, as guest speaker for a Constitution Day Lecture. The lecture will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday,… Continue reading Newman University to present Constitution Day Lecture Sept. 26

Newman Provost to deliver Constitution Day lecture at Friends University Sept. 17

Newman University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Michael Austin, Ph.D. will provide a Constitution Day Program from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 17, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. in the… Continue reading Newman Provost to deliver Constitution Day lecture at Friends University Sept. 17

Constitution Day Lecture to feature history professor Gretchen Eick

Newman University will present Gretchen Eick, Ph.D., professor of history at Friends University, as the guest speaker for the 2012 Constitution Day Lecture. The lecture will take place at 7… Continue reading Constitution Day Lecture to feature history professor Gretchen Eick

Registration for Second 8-Week Session ending Oct. 26

Now is the time to register for the second 8-week semester session. Classes will fill up fast and those interested are encouraged to register as soon as possible. Registration closes… Continue reading Registration for Second 8-Week Session ending Oct. 26

Freshman students help bring food to children in need

More than 200 bags of food were packed by the approximately 185 freshman students who participated in the Traditions and Transition (TNT) service project, part of Freshman Student Orientation activities… Continue reading Freshman students help bring food to children in need

Newman student-athletes again earn top academic awards

For the fifth time in the past six years, Newman University athletics programs have claimed the highest average student-athlete GPA among all athletic programs in the NCAA Division II Heartland… Continue reading Newman student-athletes again earn top academic awards

Newman University stages Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest Sept. 22 to raise funds for student scholarships

Newman University will present Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 to raise funds for student scholarships. The event will take place on… Continue reading Newman University stages Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest Sept. 22 to raise funds for student scholarships

Newman welcomes back all students for fall semester

With the fall semester beginning on Aug. 25, Newman welcomes back all of our returning students as well as our new freshman and transfer students! Orientation for incoming freshman students… Continue reading Newman welcomes back all students for fall semester

President Carrocci appears on TV higher education series

Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. was interviewed by KWCH Channel 12 news anchor Cindy Klose in a live broadcast Aug. 22. The “Klose Up” interview was part of a… Continue reading President Carrocci appears on TV higher education series

Students give Newman high marks in national survey

Newman University students are engaged, challenged and highly satisfied with their overall experience at the university, according to findings in the just-released report of the 2012 National Survey of Student… Continue reading Students give Newman high marks in national survey

Artist Ricardo Levins Morales visits university as part of Newman Symposiuim

Award-winning artist Ricardo Levins Morales spent time with university faculty and staff last week as part of the Newman Symposium, a professional development experience for university employees. Morales is known… Continue reading Artist Ricardo Levins Morales visits university as part of Newman Symposiuim

Steckline Gallery features artists Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will launch its 2012-2013 season with “Paradoxes and Extremes: Where the Heavens Meet the Prairies” by Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn, beginning with a Final… Continue reading Steckline Gallery features artists Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn

Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes these visitors on campus today! Jake Hamerle, St. Pius X High School Senior, St. Louis, MO – Deciding;

Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes these visitors on campus today! T. J Sparr, Wichita East High School Senior, Wichita, KS – Deciding; Matt Fontneau, Colorado High School Senior – Deciding

Newman University, Garden City CC sign articulation agreement

Newman University and Garden City Community College signed a new general articulation agreement on Monday, Aug. 6, which guarantees the acceptance of GCCC graduates as Newman juniors. The event was covered… Continue reading Newman University, Garden City CC sign articulation agreement

Public invited to meet artist Ricardo Levins Morales next week

Award-winning artist Ricardo Levins Morales will be on Newman University’s campus next week as a guest for the Newman Symposium, a professional development experience for faculty and staff. Morales is… Continue reading Public invited to meet artist Ricardo Levins Morales next week

Newman Athletics gets great turnout for the annual Jet Open

This year, Newman Athletics held the Laurie Bell Memorial 28th Annual Jet Open Charity Golf Tournament. The event began on Sunday Aug.5 with a kick-off party and fundraising auctions that drew… Continue reading Newman Athletics gets great turnout for the annual Jet Open

Still time to register for Fall classes beginning Aug. 25

Fall classes at Newman University are scheduled to begin on Aug. 25. Any students wishing to register for classes are encouraged to do so as soon as possible. The final… Continue reading Still time to register for Fall classes beginning Aug. 25

Volunteers needed for Newman University booth at the Kansas State Fair

On Sept. 7, crowds will gather to the annual Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kan. Newman is looking for volunteers to help at our State Fair booth. The booth will… Continue reading Volunteers needed for Newman University booth at the Kansas State Fair

Newman Fund exceeds goal for fiscal year

Thank you to all our alumni and friends who participated in this year’s Newman Fund. With your assistance, Newman was able to exceed its goal for the fiscal year ending… Continue reading Newman Fund exceeds goal for fiscal year

Refinished floor shines in Fugate Gymnasium

Fugate Gymnasium inside O’Shaughnessy Hall is sporting a refinished floor. The floor features a Newman University logo at center court, as well as Heartland Conference logos at each end and… Continue reading Refinished floor shines in Fugate Gymnasium

Student golfer Jeremy Gant featured on NCAA video

Newman University student Jeremy Gant is the subject of this month’s “On Campus,” an online program produced by the NCAA that features personal stories of student-athletes across the nation. Gant, a… Continue reading Student golfer Jeremy Gant featured on NCAA video

President Carrocci launches blog for Huffington Post

Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. was recently asked by the Huffington Post to blog periodically about topics related to private higher education. Her first blog post appeared Monday,… Continue reading President Carrocci launches blog for Huffington Post

Newman University names Troy Horine Vice President for University Advancement

Newman University has named Wichita native Troy Horine Vice President for University Advancement. Horine has assumed duties at Newman effective July 16. Horine will oversee Newman’s Advancement Department, which incorporates… Continue reading Newman University names Troy Horine Vice President for University Advancement

Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes all 2012 High School Graduates registering for Fall classes!

NU Athletics gains many new members

Newman University Athletics has made several additions recently to its coaching staff. New coaches since the beginning of the year are: Darin Spence, Women’s Head Basketball Coach Victor Garcia-Bebek, Head… Continue reading NU Athletics gains many new members

Newman seeking nominations for the Athletics Hall of Fame

The Newman University Athletics Department is seeking nominations for the Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2012. Nominations can be made using this online form. The Newman Athletics Hall of Fame… Continue reading Newman seeking nominations for the Athletics Hall of Fame

Dodge City Diocese students experience faith, fellowship, and fun at Newman University service camp

Sixteen high school students from the Catholic Diocese of Dodge City attended the 4th annual Summer Service Camp hosted by Newman University in June. The weeklong camp is held to… Continue reading Dodge City Diocese students experience faith, fellowship, and fun at Newman University service camp

Drewes honored by Greater Wichita Sports Commission

2012 USBC Intercollegiate Women’s Singles Champion Georgia Drewes was honored by the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission at its annual banquet June 28 at the Hyatt Regency in Wichita. Drewes… Continue reading Drewes honored by Greater Wichita Sports Commission

Two Wichita students receive scholarships from Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to attend Newman University

Two students from Wichita will attend Newman University in the fall thanks in part to scholarships awarded by the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The students – Dayanna Huerta, a… Continue reading Two Wichita students receive scholarships from Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to attend Newman University

Information on classes at the Colorado location

Classes are currently still scheduled to run on Saturday, June 30. Any updates will be posted on the Newman U Msw Facebook page.