Newman University hosted a Jet Pre-Check and overnight Flight Nite experience for incoming students in June.
Student Life
Two Honors Program students travel to New York for Reacting to the Past institute
Newman students Paighton Crumley and Jocelyn Edwards traveled to New York City for the Reacting to the Past Summer Institute.
Scholarship recipient Kylie Real balances three jobs while preparing for the classroom
Newman senior and Maud Wyatt Scholarship recipient Kylie Real is staying busy with three summer jobs to prepare her for teaching.
From setback to success: Kelly Lotsu-Morgan named Kansas Technology Student of the Year
Newman Student Kelly Lotsu-Morgan named Kansas Technology Student of the Year at the Ad Astra Tech Summit.
470 students named to Dean’s List for spring 2026
A total of 470 undergraduate students achieved the qualifications required for the 2026 spring Dean’s List at Newman University.
Riverfest will feature Newman’s mobile ag lab, athletics and more May 30
As thousands gather along the Arkansas River for this summer’s Riverfest celebration, Newman University will be a part of the excitement.
Newman Athletics announces Derrick Young Jr. as first director of track and field/cross country
Newman Athletics has announced the appointment of Derrick Young Jr as its first director of track and field/cross country on May 15.
Shareable videos and photos: Your commencement week replay
From videos to colorful photographs, the University Relations team captured some of commencement week’s best moments on camera.
Thomas Munn honored with 2026 Harvey J. Ablah Award
The Harvey J. Ablah Award was awarded to accounting graduate Thomas Munn, a graduate of Newman University.
Travia Smith honored with 2026 Leona J. Ablah Award
Elementary education graduate Travia Smith ’26 was awarded Newman University’s highest undergraduate honor: the Leona J. Ablah Award.
‘Instruments of God’s healing love’: 50 graduates receive healthcare pins
Supporters packed the Performance Hall for the spring 2026 nursing, diagnostic medical sonography and radiologic technology pinning ceremony.
Class of 2026 called to be ‘lifelong learners’ at commencement
Newman University honored the class of 2026 during its annual commencement ceremony at Heartland Credit Union Arena on Saturday, May 16.
The best of Jets nation: Your end-of-year athletics recap
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Video: 2026 Spring Fling
Watch the Spring Fling highlight video for a lighthearted lookback on one of Newman’s most beloved campus events.
2026 Student Life Awards announced
Newman’s Student Life team celebrated students, faculty and organizations at the annual Student Life Awards as part of Spring Fling on May 8.
Students present more than 90 projects on Scholars Day
Seniors of Newman University shared their research in the form of poster projects and presentations during a bustling Scholars Day on May 8.
Your weekly athletics recap: Apr. 30-May 7
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Helping future Jets plan their path + FAQ
Newman University offered accepted and incoming students a closer look at campus life through two key spring events.
Clinical simulation day tests students’ healthcare skills
The School of Healthcare Professions hosted a clinical simulation to test students’ skills on April 17 at Newman University.
Mayberry middle schoolers complete Earth Week service project at Newman
Fourteen students from Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet Middle School participated in a service project at Newman University.
First-year student Claire Jacobson earns awards in bowling, eyes future in teaching
Claire Jacobson’s first season on Newman’s bowling team brought more recognition than she expected as a first-year student.
Your weekly athletics recap: Apr. 23-30
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Spike Out Cancer volleyball tournament to benefit student Brooklyn Lane
Two Newman volleyball players will host the Spike Out Cancer volleyball tournament in support of junior Brooklyn Lane’s cancer diagnosis.
First Friday exhibition features illustrations by Rebekah Strickbine ’25
The Steckline Gallery will present “Walks with Joy” by Newman graduate Rebekah Strickbine ‘25 during a First Friday exhibition on May 1.
Caroline Weible’s winter break initiative supports students in need
As an elementary education major, Caroline Weible’s ASC Service Award Scholar capstone project came naturally.
Inside Newman’s Master of Social Work program
In Newman’s Master of Social Work program, students can pursue specialized tracks while building a foundation rooted in advocacy.
Your weekly athletics recap: Apr. 16-23
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Vantage staff wins top award for fourth year
For the fourth consecutive year, the staff of The Vantage won the coveted All-Kansas award at the annual Kansas Collegiate Media conference.
Master of Social Work student serves as campus mental health coordinator
The campus mental health project coordinator, Dana Bass, is supporting students while studying in the Master of Social Work program.
Nursing students bring worship to senior care residents
For their ASC Service Award capstone project, Alaina Waters and Alysha Keck focused on something deeply important to both of them: worship.
Your weekly athletics recap: Apr. 9-16
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Turning hardship into purpose: Sophia Flores-Lerma’s ASC Service Award capstone
Sophia Flores-Lerma’s ASC Service Award capstone project supported pregnant women through the challenges and surprises the journey brings.
‘What success looks like:’ Students honored with 2026 academic awards
Newman University students were recognized for exceptional academics and leadership during the annual Academic Awards Convocation April 15.
New York, New Mexico and a whole lot of faith: Campus Ministry
For students at Newman University, Campus Ministry is an entryway for deepening faith and friendship in a unique college setting.
‘Be proud of how far you’ve come:’ A senior reflection from Sophia Flores-Lerma ’26
Soon-to-be Newman graduate Sophia Flores-Lerma’s journey has been shaped by fear, faith, resilience and purpose.
Your weekly athletics recap: March 26-Apr. 2
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Newman’s Sloppy Joe Improv Troupe shines onstage during spring break competition
Eight students of Newman University’s Sloppy Joe Improv Troupe traded their spring break for the spotlight at a competition in Omaha.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘Natural Frequencies’ for April exhibition
The Steckline Gallery will present “Natural Frequencies” during a First Friday exhibition from 5-7 pm April 3 at Newman University.
Your weekly athletics recap: March. 12-26
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Women’s bowling makes history, secures spot at nationals
For the first time in more than a decade, Newman is celebrating a conference championship thanks to the women’s bowling team.