Newman University is now collecting for its ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive, sponsored by both Newman Athletics and the Nurses Christian Fellowship. Donations can be made on campus in Eck Hall and… Continue reading Newman University collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive through Dec. 19
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Celebrating 100 years: Teresa (Mechtildis) Palsmeier, ASC
On Dec. 29, 2011, Teresa (Mechtildis) Palsmeier, ASC will celebrate her 100th birthday. Known better by her students as Mechtildis Palsmeier, ASC, Sister Teresa taught at Sacred Heart Academy from 1946… Continue reading Celebrating 100 years: Teresa (Mechtildis) Palsmeier, ASC
Newman University to award honorary degrees to Newbery Medal recipient, Guatemala missionaries on Dec. 17
Newman University officials have announced that alumna and Newbery Medal recipient Clare Sander Vanderpool, and Guatemala missionaries Dani Brought, ASC and Kris Schrader, ASC, will be awarded Doctor of Humane… Continue reading Newman University to award honorary degrees to Newbery Medal recipient, Guatemala missionaries on Dec. 17
Newman University to present ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’ Choral Concert Dec. 4
The Newman University Music Department will present a special musical offering, “A Holly Jolly Christmas,” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4 in the Performance Hall of the De Mattias Fine… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’ Choral Concert Dec. 4
Newman University Names Sarah Cundiff Alumni Director
Sarah E. Cundiff has been named Director of Alumni Relations at Newman University. Cundiff began employment at Newman Nov. 21.
This month’s Mission Talk features speaker Susan Docherty
Susan Docherty, Ph.D., head of Theology and Combined Honours Programme Leader at Newman University College in Birmingham, U.K., was the speaker at this month’s Mission Talk. Staff, faculty and students… Continue reading This month’s Mission Talk features speaker Susan Docherty
Newman University closes Nov. 23 at noon
In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, Newman University will close Wed., Nov. 23, at noon and will reopen for business on Monday, Nov. 28.
Newman University establishes Speakers Bureau program
Newman University officials have announced the establishment of a new Speakers Bureau program. Members of the university’s faculty and staff are available through the bureau to provide lectures or presentations… Continue reading Newman University establishes Speakers Bureau program
Sarah Cundiff named alumni director
Newman University officials announced that Sarah Cundiff has been named director of Alumni Relations. Cundiff will begin work at Newman on Monday, Nov. 21.
Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC recognized as Kansas Woman of Distinction
Dress for Success held its 3rd Annual Kansas Women of Distinction publication party Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the Abode Venue in downtown Wichita. Each year the event, hosted by Dress… Continue reading Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC recognized as Kansas Woman of Distinction
Zogleman to be Tenth Anniversary Season director of Heart of America Men’s Chorus
Newman University Director of Music Deanne Zogleman has been named artistic director for the Heart of America Men’s Chorus Tenth Anniversary Season. Zogleman is currently serving as guest conductor for… Continue reading Zogleman to be Tenth Anniversary Season director of Heart of America Men’s Chorus
Senior art show will be Nov. 25
“Juxtaposition,” an exhibition featuring the work of five senior Newman University art students, will be staged from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 25 in the Hallway Gallery of the… Continue reading Senior art show will be Nov. 25
Newman University will begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive on Nov. 11.
Newman University will begin its ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive on Nov. 11, sponsored by both Newman Athletics and the Nurses Christian Fellowship. The drive will kick off at the Men’s and… Continue reading Newman University will begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive on Nov. 11.
‘Last Lecture’ set for Nov. 16
Newman University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jaime Green will present the next installment of the Newman “Last Lecture Series,” scheduled for 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 16 in the Tarcisia Roths,… Continue reading ‘Last Lecture’ set for Nov. 16
This month’s Mission Talk takes place Nov. 17
Don’t miss this month’s only Mission Talk on Nov. 17. This month’s speaker will be Dr. Susan Docherty, Head of Theology and Combined Honours Programme Leader at Newman University College… Continue reading This month’s Mission Talk takes place Nov. 17
‘The Newman Surprise!’ Open house for prospective students of all ages
On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Newman University will be hosting its Fall Open House event, “The Newman Surprise.” You’ll be surprised when you hear about Newman’s great program offerings, outstanding financial… Continue reading ‘The Newman Surprise!’ Open house for prospective students of all ages
Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Upon Further Inspection’ and Carved Porcelain’ Nov. 25 – Dec. 16
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Upon Further Inspection” and “Carved Porcelain” by Ryan Harjo, Dane Jones, and Natalie Brown as the fourth show of its 2011-2012 season. The… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Upon Further Inspection’ and Carved Porcelain’ Nov. 25 – Dec. 16
Newman University to host reading, signing of Bryan Dietrich’s new book Nov. 11
Newman University will host an event to launch Professor of English Bryan D. Dietrich’s latest book The Assumption from 7 to 10 p.m., Friday, Nov. 11 in the Jabara Flexible… Continue reading Newman University to host reading, signing of Bryan Dietrich’s new book Nov. 11
Newman Speaker’s Bureau launching soon
Coming very soon Newman University will open its first Speaker’s Bureau to the public. The Speaker’s Bureau consists of staff and faculty members who are available to provide speeches on… Continue reading Newman Speaker’s Bureau launching soon
Check out President’s Blog from Israel
Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. recently returned from a trip to Israel, where she was among a group of 12 Midwestern university presidents invited to travel to the… Continue reading Check out President’s Blog from Israel
Daylight-Saving Time ends this Sunday, Nov. 6
Get ready to change your clocks back for the end of Daylight-Saving Time. This time we will gain an hour. The time change will occur at 2 a.m. on Sunday… Continue reading Daylight-Saving Time ends this Sunday, Nov. 6
Soles4Souls drive rescheduled to Dec. 5
The Soles4Souls shoe drive has been rescheduled. The drive will begin Dec. 5 instead of the earlier posted date of Nov. 11.
Women’s Basketball Opens Wednesday at Arkansas
The Newman women’s basketball team will open its 2010-11 campaign Wednesday evening with a highly-anticipated exhibition contest against the Arkansas Razorbacks. Tip-time for the contest is slated for 7 p.m.… Continue reading Women’s Basketball Opens Wednesday at Arkansas
Today’s Visitors
NU welcomes our new visitors on campus today! Tiffani Ohmer, Center Place Restoration High School senior, Independence, Mo., sonography; Adam Smith, Barton County Community College transfer, Great Bend, Kan., deciding;… Continue reading Today’s Visitors
Volleyball Hosts Arkansas-Fort Smith in Final Home Series
The Newman volleyball team concludes the home portion of its 2011 schedule with a pair of late-week games against Arkansas-Fort Smith on Thursday and Friday. Both games will begin at… Continue reading Volleyball Hosts Arkansas-Fort Smith in Final Home Series
Newman University to present ‘Lend Me A Tenor’ Nov. 17 – 20
First play of Newman revived theatre program The Newman University Theatre Department will present Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me A Tenor” at 8 p.m. Nov. 17, 18 and 19, and at… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Lend Me A Tenor’ Nov. 17 – 20
Newman to begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive Nov. 11
From Nov. 11 to Dec. 19, Newman will be collecting shoes for the “Soles4Souls” shoe drive. People can drop off any lightly worn shoes and their shoes will be donated… Continue reading Newman to begin collecting for ‘Soles4Souls’ shoe drive Nov. 11
Newman University Music Department to present ‘Poetry in Music’
The Newman University Chorale and Troubadours will present their first vocal music concert of the year on Sunday, Oct. 30, at 3 p.m. in historic St. John’s Chapel inside Sacred… Continue reading Newman University Music Department to present ‘Poetry in Music’
Newman University History Department Speaker Series welcomes author, blogger of ‘Making Sense of Jihad’ Nov. 3
Most Americans are aware of the uprisings against governments in the Middle East over the past year. Few, however, may understand the scenes they see in the media, some quite… Continue reading Newman University History Department Speaker Series welcomes author, blogger of ‘Making Sense of Jihad’ Nov. 3
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Newman closed tomorrow at noon for Fall Break
That’s right! Newman will close at noon tomorrow, Oct. 21 for Fall Break. No classes will be held and all offices will be closed in the afternoon. The university will reopen… Continue reading Newman closed tomorrow at noon for Fall Break
Ceramic workshop with artist Katrina Florell set for Oct. 26
Artist Katrina Florell will hold a lecture and demonstration on ceramic molds and slip-dipping from noon to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 26 in the ceramics studio in the De Mattias… Continue reading Ceramic workshop with artist Katrina Florell set for Oct. 26
The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents ‘This Land is My Home,’ a lecture by Columban priest Father Bill Morton Nov. 2
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present Father Bill Morton, a Columban priest from El Paso, Texas, at a lecture set for 7 p.m. on Nov.… Continue reading The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents ‘This Land is My Home,’ a lecture by Columban priest Father Bill Morton Nov. 2
Newman University students to host ‘Heimerman Halloween Odyssey’ to support food, toy drive
You know that strange round building called the Heimerman Science Center? Well, next week numerous Newman student groups are joining together to transform their science building into the “Heimerman Halloween Odyssey… Continue reading Newman University students to host ‘Heimerman Halloween Odyssey’ to support food, toy drive
Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Silent Conversation’ by Michaela Valli Groeblacher
Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will present “Silent Conversation” by ceramic sculptor Michaela Valli Groeblacher. The exhibit, which begins with a Final Friday reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday,… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Silent Conversation’ by Michaela Valli Groeblacher
Great turnout for Newman Family and Alumni Weekend
This year’s Family and Alumni Weekend had a great turnout despite the weather. Although the weather forced organizers to move the tailgate event indoors, Family Weekend’s Men’s Soccer Tailgate included… Continue reading Great turnout for Newman Family and Alumni Weekend
Newman closes at noon next Friday for Fall Break
That’s right! Newman will close at noon Friday, Oct. 21 for Fall Break. No classes will be held and all offices will be closed in the afternoon. The university will reopen… Continue reading Newman closes at noon next Friday for Fall Break
Coming Nov. 2: Gerber Institute lecture by Bill Morton
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies presents the Speakers Series on “Land” Part 1 by Bill Morton, Nov. 2, 2011. A Colombian priest from El Paso, Texas, Fr. Morton will address issues of… Continue reading Coming Nov. 2: Gerber Institute lecture by Bill Morton
Support NU athletics at Jets Madness
Join us Friday Oct. 14 for Newman’s annual Jets Madness on campus in the Fugate Gymnasium. Events include a 3-point shootout, slam dunk contest, crowd competitions with awesome prizes, team… Continue reading Support NU athletics at Jets Madness
Documentary film ‘Telling Amy’s Story,’ panel discussion Oct. 18 to help stop Domestic Violence
Verizon Wireless, StepStone and the Newman University Department of Social Work will present a special screening of the documentary “Telling Amy’s Story” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, in the Performance… Continue reading Documentary film ‘Telling Amy’s Story,’ panel discussion Oct. 18 to help stop Domestic Violence