Newman offers new early childhood education degree

Newman University is now offering a new degree program that gives area residents an opportunity to earn a degree that qualifies them for both elementary and early childhood education.

Dual-admissions agreement with Dodge City Community College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Dodge City Community College (DCCC) have created an agreement that will offer a dual-admissions program and a special scholarship for DCCC students who continue their education at… Continue reading Dual-admissions agreement with Dodge City Community College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University joins with other schools, agencies to present ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8- 9

Newman University is joining forces with other educational institutions, community leaders and public and private agencies to present a two-day event designed to help Kansas families.

Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Thomasine Stoecklein, ASC, who retired from Newman University after close to 50 years of service, was honored at a card shower and reception May 17 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.… Continue reading Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Newman again appointed to national community service honor roll

Newman University has been named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its commitment to and achievements in service to America’s communities. Newman, which was also… Continue reading Newman again appointed to national community service honor roll

New nursing scholarship programs established

Gifts from one of the Spring 2011 honorary degree recipients will create new scholarship programs for students seeking a degree in nursing or an allied health field at Newman University.… Continue reading New nursing scholarship programs established

Newman graduates provide reflections at Spring 2011 Baccalaureate Mass

Watch NU students Gloria Bayer, Grace Blum, Uy Phi and Julie Schmeidler offer personal reflections on their experiences at Newman during the Spring 2011 Baccalaureate Mass, May 13 in historic… Continue reading Newman graduates provide reflections at Spring 2011 Baccalaureate Mass

Newman University honors graduating nurses

Clearwater graduate earns top nursing award Newman University recognized 27 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 13, 2011 on… Continue reading Newman University honors graduating nurses

Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes to campus a big group today! Welcome Nicole Fears, Southeast Missouri State University transfer, Florissant, Mo., nursing; Athalee Pat, Sunrise Christian Academy senior, Peck, Kan., English; MacKenzie Stramel, Sterling College transfer, Hutchinson, Kan., sonography; Lauren Baker, Kapaun Mt.… Continue reading Today’s Visitors

Newman University celebrates spring 2011 graduates

Newman University celebrated spring 2011 Commencement weekend May 13 -15 with a variety of activities honoring graduates and members of the greater Newman community.

Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program

Newman University honored 17 Native American students from seven high schools in the Wichita area at a recent banquet for their participation in a program designed to keep them in… Continue reading Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program

Newman University raises $3,000 for Women’s Initiative Network

Members of the Newman University Staff Assembly Silent Auction Committee met with staff and participants from the Wichita Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) May 2 to present a check for $3,012.… Continue reading Newman University raises $3,000 for Women’s Initiative Network

NU English Professor Bryan Dietrich to read from new book May 6

Newman University Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D. will read from his new book, Prime Directive, at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2011 in the Jabara Theatre.

Fine Arts Department presents Conrad Snider large-scale ceramics show April 30

The Newman University Department of Fine Arts will host a large-scale ceramics demonstration, discussion, and slide show Saturday, April 30 presented by noted artist Conrad Snider. The event will take place… Continue reading Fine Arts Department presents Conrad Snider large-scale ceramics show April 30

Newman University Steckline Gallery closes season with group art exhibit ‘SHE’ April 29 – May 30

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University will close its 2010-11 season with a group exhibit of artworks called “SHE,” beginning with an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery closes season with group art exhibit ‘SHE’ April 29 – May 30

Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University spring and summer graduation ceremonies

Newman University will hold the Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony for spring and summer 2011 graduates on May 13 and May 14, respectively. The university will also honor graduating nursing students… Continue reading Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University spring and summer graduation ceremonies

Newman University honors student achievements at Academic Awards Convocation

Newman University honored student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2011 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 20 on the Newman campus.

Daughter of WWII Nazi to speak at Newman April 27

Newman University is co-sponsor and host of the Yom Ha’Shoah Community Commemoration, that will feature a lecture by Liesel Appel entitled “A Nazi’s Daughter Speaks Out; A Search for Self,… Continue reading Daughter of WWII Nazi to speak at Newman April 27

Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

Newman University will honor student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2011 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation. The convocation will take place at 7… Continue reading Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

Newman University celebrates Kansas Private College Week April 17 – 23

Newman University is among 18 Kansas institutions that will celebrate Kansas Private College Week, April 17 – 23. The week was recently declared by Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, who called… Continue reading Newman University celebrates Kansas Private College Week April 17 – 23

Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

The 2011 Newman University Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, which salutes achievements of both students and faculty members, will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, in the Performance Hall… Continue reading Academic Honors and Awards Convocation set for April 20

Newman University to offer early childhood education degree in Independence

Many Southeast Kansas residents who wish to earn a teaching degree or build on an existing elementary education degree will now have the ability to do so close to home,… Continue reading Newman University to offer early childhood education degree in Independence