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Benjamin Garcia ’25 — ‘Newman has renewed my hope for society’

Garcia working in radiologic technology
Garcia working in radiologic technology

Disabled veteran Benjamin Garcia flourished in Newman University’s radiologic technology program and is set to graduate on May 17.

Published May 15, 2025
Categorized as Difference Makers, newman university, News, Science & Health, Service, Uncategorized Tagged Benjamin Garcia, Newman University, Radiologic Technology

Newman community celebrates end of the year with various events

Students at Newman University's 2023 Spring Fling
Students at Newman University's 2023 Spring Fling

From an epic Lip Sync Battle and Spring Fling to Scholars Day and the excellence awards, the Newman community is wrapping up the year with several festivities.

Published May 10, 2023
Categorized as Academics, Accomplishments, Events, News, Uncategorized

Video: Student photos from the class of 2022

Animoto Class of 2022 student photos

This video of student-submitted photos commemorates the end of one chapter and the beginning of the next for the Newman class of 2022.

Published May 9, 2022
Categorized as Accomplishments, Alumni, News, Student Life, Uncategorized

Video: Spring Fling 2022

Dunk tank at Spring Fling

Newman’s Spring Fling featured a dunk tank, mechanical bull, jousting, yard games, free Chik-fil-A, Girl Scout cookies and much more.

Published April 28, 2022
Categorized as Events, News, Student Life, Uncategorized

Students band together at NSEP to create a solution for climate change

As part of the ongoing Newman STEM Exploration Program (NSEP), students are proposing possible solutions for the issue of climate change.

Published April 8, 2022
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TONIGHT: 2021 Virtual Newman Alumni Awards

Alumni Awards

Newman University will celebrate its annual Alumni Award recipients tonight on the university’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Published April 15, 2021
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Newman community invited to priority brainstorming sessions

It is going to be a busy spring on the feedback front. Newman University cabinet members are hosting a series of brainstorming/listening sessions throughout the remainder of the 2021 Spring… Continue reading Newman community invited to priority brainstorming sessions

Published March 18, 2021
Categorized as News, Uncategorized

Newman alumna Rhonda Pauls helps launch rural clinic

Rhonda Pauls

Rhonda Pauls ‘94, APRN, joined the Ozark Community Hospital (OCH) Benton County Clinic in Rogers, Arkansas, as the new clinic’s sole medical provider in November 2020. She is working with… Continue reading Newman alumna Rhonda Pauls helps launch rural clinic

Published February 11, 2021
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Campus Ministry keeps Newman’s creative spirit alive through short story project

Story

Staff, students and faculty of Newman University take great pride in their creative spirit, and an ongoing project from Campus Ministry is living proof of that.  Located on the website… Continue reading Campus Ministry keeps Newman’s creative spirit alive through short story project

Published May 7, 2020
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Virtual graduation set for Friday, May 8

virtual graduation

Newman University will hold its 2020 spring commencement virtually at 3 p.m., May 8, on its website and social media channels. The online graduation ceremony replaces the traditional in-person celebration… Continue reading Virtual graduation set for Friday, May 8

Published May 7, 2020
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TedX event to be hosted at Newman University

TedX Newman University

*Update — TedX Newman University is now being offered as an online premiere to take place on Friday, September 18. To register for your ticket, please visit newmanu.edu/tedx. The Newman… Continue reading TedX event to be hosted at Newman University

Published December 19, 2019
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Merry Christmas from Newman University … and Santa!

Santa at Newman

Newman University had a very special visitor touring the campus recently.

Published December 19, 2019
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Newman University School of Business has a new dean

Jill Fort

Newman University has named Jill Fort, Ph.D., as its new dean for the School of Business effective January 2020. Fort is excited to begin her role as dean in a… Continue reading Newman University School of Business has a new dean

Published December 5, 2019
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Newman alumna receives Wichita Business Journal diversity award

Luisa Taylor

Above photo by Tobie Andrews Photography Newman University alumna Luisa Taylor ’12 was recently honored with a Wichita Business Journal Diversity & Inclusion award. Taylor, a registered nurse, is currently… Continue reading Newman alumna receives Wichita Business Journal diversity award

Published October 17, 2019
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Fall Job and Internship Fair connects students with community

job internship fair

The Runway Learning Center hosted the fall Job and Internship Fair on Oct. 7 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. Nearly 100 students attended the event with the opportunity to network… Continue reading Fall Job and Internship Fair connects students with community

Published October 10, 2019
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Newman University names Drew Maus head baseball coach

drew maus

Above photo courtesy Hunter Lively, Henderson State University Newman University Director of Athletics Joanna Pryor has named Drew Maus new head baseball coach effective Aug. 5, 2019.  He replaces Zane Ehling, who moved to an administrative role… Continue reading Newman University names Drew Maus head baseball coach

Published August 12, 2019
Categorized as Athletics, Uncategorized

Medical doctor connects faith and health care through theology degree

Donna Ewy

Newman University has always been known for its Catholic heritage, offering a faith-based liberal arts education with the purpose of empowering graduates to transform society. Its newly formed School of… Continue reading Medical doctor connects faith and health care through theology degree

Published July 10, 2019
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‘Something About This Night’ musical sings to audiences of all ages

something about this night

Each spring, members of the Newman Chorale and Troubadours spend hours learning dance routines, volunteering in the theater shop and memorizing selected melodies — all in preparation for the final… Continue reading ‘Something About This Night’ musical sings to audiences of all ages

Published April 25, 2019
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Junior Thao Nguyen lands summer internship in California

Thao Nguyen

Junior Thao Nguyen is one of a select few to receive a 2019 summer internship at the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, California. More than 500 students applied for… Continue reading Junior Thao Nguyen lands summer internship in California

Published April 11, 2019
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‘Beowulf’ to be theme of 2019 LitFest

beowulf

It’s 2019 — so why is the theme of Newman University’s Literary Festival (LitFest) based around an epic Old English poem that’s over 1,000 years old and counting? Authors, actors… Continue reading ‘Beowulf’ to be theme of 2019 LitFest

Published April 4, 2019
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Newman alumnus and artist Anthony Dozier receives Building Bridges Award

Anthony Dozier

Newman alumnus Anthony Dozier recently received the Building Bridges Award as part of National TRIO Day on Feb. 21. TRIO programs were created to offer federally funded college opportunities for… Continue reading Newman alumnus and artist Anthony Dozier receives Building Bridges Award

Published March 28, 2019
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Difference Maker: Sarah Coffman

sarah coffman

Newman University is proud to be a title sponsor of The Difference Makers for Wichita awards along with Emprise Bank and the Wichita Eagle/Kansas.com. The awards, created in 2016, recognize… Continue reading Difference Maker: Sarah Coffman

Published March 14, 2019
Categorized as Difference Makers, Events, Uncategorized

ICT Black Men Conference offers discussion platform for community

ict black men conference

Newman University Black Student Union in collaboration with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated the Delta Mu Chapter presents the ICT Black Men Conference, which will take place from 9 a.m.… Continue reading ICT Black Men Conference offers discussion platform for community

Published February 4, 2019
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Newman University opens School of Catholic Studies

Father Joseph Gile
Published January 31, 2019
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Newman professor shares her love for teaching

Mallory Arellano

Newman Assistant Professor of Education Mallory Arellano originally chose veterinarian school as her career path. But she soon realized her love for teaching was pulling her in a different direction.… Continue reading Newman professor shares her love for teaching

Published December 13, 2018
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Laura Scholl to speak at AIGA Design Week

scholl

Laura Scholl, assistant professor of graphic design and digital art at Newman University, will present during Wichita Design Week hosted by AIGA Wichita. According to AIGA Wichita’s website, “Wichita Design Week is… Continue reading Laura Scholl to speak at AIGA Design Week

Published September 20, 2018
Categorized as Arts & Humanities, Uncategorized

Travis Prinzi – Harry Potter Literary Festival Speaker

Travis-Prinzi-Saving Dumbledore

Newman University Literary Festival — Travis Prinzi “Saving Dumbledore: Moral Imagination and Forgiveness in Harry Potter’s Death” Travis Prinzi is an author and speaker on the intersection of fantasy and… Continue reading Travis Prinzi – Harry Potter Literary Festival Speaker

Published April 23, 2018
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Archie Macias – Cardinal Newman Medal Recipient – 2018

The Cardinal Newman Medal is considered the university’s highest honor. The 2018 awardee is alumnus and long-time friend, Archie Macias.

Published February 23, 2018
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High school students visit Newman for ‘Preview Day’

Preview Day

High school students were recently invited to visit the Newman campus to give them a feel for what a future at the university might be like. The Newman University admissions… Continue reading High school students visit Newman for ‘Preview Day’

Published November 9, 2017
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Board member John Clevenger leaves a legacy of generosity

John Clevenger

The Newman community was extremely saddened to hear of the passing of board member John Clevenger on July 22, 2017. Clevenger joined the Newman University Board of Trustees in September 2013.… Continue reading Board member John Clevenger leaves a legacy of generosity

Published July 27, 2017
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Theology Program Potluck with Dr. Matthew Levering

Students, alumni and friends of the Theology program are invited to join us for a potluck on Tuesday, August 9th, at 6:00pm here on campus. We will be meeting in… Continue reading Theology Program Potluck with Dr. Matthew Levering

Published August 2, 2016
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Theology

Newman Theology Faculty and Alumnus at Summer Symposium

Wooden Cross Newman University
A wooden Christian cross with a soft bokeh lights background.

July 14-16 Newman Theology Professor John McCormick and MA/MTS alumnus Dusty Gates will both be presenting as part of the Spiritual Life Center’s Summer Symposium. Dr. McCormick will be speaking… Continue reading Newman Theology Faculty and Alumnus at Summer Symposium

Published July 8, 2016
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Virtual Tutoring closes the gap between distance

A student participates in a virtual info session

Newman University has always offered tutoring for its students, even at a distance, but newly discovered video telecommunicating technology allows the university to take that one step further. Virtual Tutoring… Continue reading Virtual Tutoring closes the gap between distance

Published June 30, 2016
Categorized as Academics, News, Uncategorized

Year of Father Kapaun closes with Mass and dinner at Newman University

Father Kapaun

Newman University will play host to a special Wichita diocesan-wide celebration June 9 marking the closing to the “Year of Father Kapaun” and the 76th anniversary of the ordination of Fr.… Continue reading Year of Father Kapaun closes with Mass and dinner at Newman University

Published June 2, 2016
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Newman360Five bids a tasty adieu!

Newman 360Five

Hey Newman360Five fans! Justin Ralph here, one of the regular correspondents and head editor of Newman360Five, and I would like to thank you all personally for watching and supporting this… Continue reading Newman360Five bids a tasty adieu!

Published May 12, 2016
Categorized as 360five, Uncategorized

Newman University Western Kansas Center helping tackle teacher shortage

Teacher in elementary school

There is a growing concern about an unsettling teacher shortage trend throughout the state. At the March Kansas Board of Education meeting, Kansas Commissioner of Education Randy Watson announced a… Continue reading Newman University Western Kansas Center helping tackle teacher shortage

Published April 27, 2016
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Library to host ‘Triumph Over Procrastination’ event April 24

The Dugan Library will collaborate with Newman University faculty, support services staff and student tutors next week to offer academic assistance to students for one night in one place. “Triumph… Continue reading Library to host ‘Triumph Over Procrastination’ event April 24

Published April 21, 2016
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Newman Faculty and Alumni at the Catholic Culture Conference

This weekend, April 22-23, 2016, the Spiritual Life Center is hosting their second annual Catholic Culture Conference here in Wichita. Along with keynote speaker, Anthony Esolen, our own Dr. Matthew Umbarger… Continue reading Newman Faculty and Alumni at the Catholic Culture Conference

Published April 21, 2016
Categorized as Theology, Uncategorized Tagged alumni, Catholic, Spiritual Life Center, Theology

Newman science outreach programs moving forward

The Newman University Hispanic Scholar and Native American Scholar programs are quickly coming to a close. The programs began meeting every Wednesday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. beginning on Feb.… Continue reading Newman science outreach programs moving forward

Published April 14, 2016
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Newman University Orientation Leaders announced

The 2016-2017 Newman University Orientation Leaders were announced this week and many of them are already excited for Jet Days. Orientation Leaders assist the Student Life team in not only… Continue reading Newman University Orientation Leaders announced

Published March 24, 2016
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