Newman University to stage production of Wit Nov. 18 – 20

Newman University will present Wit, a play written by Margaret Edson that offers a poignant and at times amusing look at how end-of-life care is dealt with as seen through the… Continue reading Newman University to stage production of Wit Nov. 18 – 20

Center of Hope founder passes away

The Newman community mourns the passing of Stella Rosenhamer, ASC, who passed away early in the morning of Nov. 3. Rosenhamer was a leader in the religious and civic communities… Continue reading Center of Hope founder passes away

RSVP now for ‘Knowledge vs. Learning’ Mission Talk Nov. 16 and 17

Newman University will present the next Mission Talk, “Knowledge vs. Learning: What Newman Meant by the Distinction and Why it Matters,” from noon to 12:50 p.m., Nov. 16 and 17… Continue reading RSVP now for ‘Knowledge vs. Learning’ Mission Talk Nov. 16 and 17

Newman Jets fall short 83-56 to No. 3 ranked K-State in exhibition game

The Wichita Eagle reports on the pre-season, No. 3 nationally ranked men’s basketball team, the K-State Wildcats, as they won 83-56 over the Newman Jets in Manhattan, Kan. in an exhibition… Continue reading Newman Jets fall short 83-56 to No. 3 ranked K-State in exhibition game

Gerber Institute to present palliative care lecture by New York Professor Timothy Kirk Nov. 11

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host Timothy Kirk, Ph.D. speaking on the topic “Palliative Care for Serious Illness: Supporting the Reconciliation of a Fractured Self,” at 7… Continue reading Gerber Institute to present palliative care lecture by New York Professor Timothy Kirk Nov. 11

Newman to host Jets versus Wildcats ‘Watch Party’ Nov. 2

Newman University will host a “Watch Party” for Newman basketball fans who are unable to make it to Manhattan for the history-making exhibition game between the Jets and the Kansas… Continue reading Newman to host Jets versus Wildcats ‘Watch Party’ Nov. 2

Newman Professor Barry Koch receives ‘Hero of Mental Health Award’

Barry Koch, Ph.D., assistant professor and field coordinator of the Newman University Social Work program in Colorado Springs, Colo., has received the “Hero of Mental Health Award” from Aspen Pointe,… Continue reading Newman Professor Barry Koch receives ‘Hero of Mental Health Award’

Newman University offers Bachelor of Arts in Sports Communication

Newman University is now offering a Bachelor of Arts program in Sports Communication. The new major, which was introduced in the fall 2010 semester, blends business and communication courses to… Continue reading Newman University offers Bachelor of Arts in Sports Communication

Gerber Institute at Newman University to present Health Care Ethics lecture by New York Professor Timothy Kirk Nov. 11

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host Timothy Kirk, Ph.D. speaking on the topic of Health Care Ethics at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11 in… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University to present Health Care Ethics lecture by New York Professor Timothy Kirk Nov. 11

Newman University History Speaker Series presents George Harrison biographer Nov. 5

The Newman University History Speaker Series kicks off its 2010-11 season with scholar Joshua Greene. The History Department, in conjunction with David Carter of the First Unitarian Universalist Church in… Continue reading Newman University History Speaker Series presents George Harrison biographer Nov. 5

Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels

Newman University officials have announced that Paul and Bettie Eck and Teresa Hall Bartels will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Fall 2010 Commencement ceremony,… Continue reading Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels

Newman University to present Haydn’s Missa Sancti Nicolai Oct. 24

The Newman University Music Department will present Franz Joseph Haydn’s Missa Sancti Nicolai, or Mass of St. Nicholas, at 3 p.m. on Oct. 24 in St. John’s Chapel on the… Continue reading Newman University to present Haydn’s Missa Sancti Nicolai Oct. 24

Newman University School of Social Work honored by Catholic Charities USA

The Newman University School of Social Work was one of only 100 organizations and individuals that recently received Centennial Medals from Catholic Charities USA. The medals were created by Catholic… Continue reading Newman University School of Social Work honored by Catholic Charities USA

Newman University hosts Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Lecture Series

Newman University will host University of Notre Dame professor Stephan Fallon, Ph.D. as he presents “Beyond Notre Dame’s Walls: Reading Great Books with the Homeless,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct.… Continue reading Newman University hosts Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Lecture Series

Nationally known author E.J. Dionne to speak Oct. 26

Nationally known columnist, author and political commentator E.J. Dionne will visit Newman University to speak on health care reform at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 26. The event will take place in… Continue reading Nationally known author E.J. Dionne to speak Oct. 26

Nationally known author E.J. Dionne to speak on health care Oct. 26 at Newman

Nationally known columnist, author and political commentator E.J. Dionne, Jr. will visit Newman University to speak on health care reform at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 26. The event will take place… Continue reading Nationally known author E.J. Dionne to speak on health care Oct. 26 at Newman

Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27

The Campus Ministry office at Newman University will present “Trial of the Shroud of Turin” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 27, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center inside the Dugan Library… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27

New Board of Trustees members begin role

During the September 30 meeting of the Newman University Board of Trustees, five new board members and the new Alumni Association board representative were welcomed to the table. Those joining the… Continue reading New Board of Trustees members begin role

Mission Talks to celebrate Newman’s beatification

The upcoming Mission Talks scheduled in October will be held in celebration and honor of the recent Beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman. Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC, director of Mission Effectiveness… Continue reading Mission Talks to celebrate Newman’s beatification

Upcoming October events

October brings with it several interesting events to be held on Newman’s campus. The first is “Beyond Notre Dame’s Walls: Reading Great Books with the Homeless,” at 7 p.m. Thursday,… Continue reading Upcoming October events