Join the Campus Activities Board for a pink social before watching the theatre department’s performance of Legally Blonde. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.
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Karaoke Night
Our first Karaoke Night was an epic success back in September, and we are hoping to have an even better turn out this time around. The Campus Activities Board is… Continue reading Karaoke Night
Men’s Basketball Tailgate
The Campus Activities Board is hosting a pregame tailgate before the Jet’s first basketball game of the season. The event is held just south of Gorges Atrium on Founders’ Plaza,… Continue reading Men’s Basketball Tailgate
Newman University art club, Surge, hosts first ever ‘Art Week’
Beginning Oct. 27, the Newman art club, Surge, hosted its first ever “Art Week,” which provides an opportunity for students to get more involved in the visual arts on campus. The week has been filled with… Continue reading Newman University art club, Surge, hosts first ever ‘Art Week’
Newman University plans College Women’s Conference to focus on emotional, physical health
Newman University will host a College Women’s Conference in early November in an effort to provide college-age women with information on women’s health and healthy relationships. The conference will be… Continue reading Newman University plans College Women’s Conference to focus on emotional, physical health
College Women’s Conference scheduled for Nov. 3
Campus Ministry and the Campus Activities Board (CAB) are partnering to bring an event to the Newman campus designed for college-age women. The College Women’s Conference will be held from… Continue reading College Women’s Conference scheduled for Nov. 3
Newman’s Family Weekend begins this weekend
Newman University will host the annual Family Weekend event Oct. 5 – 7. All family and friends are welcome so come out and enjoy a weekend of family fun provided by… Continue reading Newman’s Family Weekend begins this weekend
Newman University honors nursing degree candidates
Newman University recognized 27 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held Dec. 16 on the Newman campus.
Fall Alumni Reunion October 6 – 9
The Fall Alumni Reunion will be the fifth anniversary event for Men’s Volleyball alumni. Despite discontinuation of the men’s volleyball program in 2006, team members have faithfully returned each fall for… Continue reading Fall Alumni Reunion October 6 – 9
Family Weekend kicks off with a block party
Family Weekend, Oct. 23-25, begins with a block party on Friday, from 4:30-7 p.m. next to Wilkens Field on campus.
Med school bound: Nicole Romero’s Newman journey
Nicole Romero, a 2023 graduate of Newman University, was recently accepted into the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Champion of change: Andi Giesen’s first year at Newman
Dean of Students Andi Giesen is celebrating one year at Newman and the Student Life team continues to enhance the overall student experience.
Students complete historical markers project for Sacred Heart Hall
Three Newman students recently completed a historical marker project that shares the century-old Sacred Heart Hall’s past with those of the present and future.
Advanced standing students participate in Newman health care camp
Newman University offered an Introduction to Health Care Professions camp June 5-8 for advanced standing high schoolers of The Independent School in Wichita.
A tremendous achievement: celebrating 2023 graduates
A grand total of 429 graduates of Newman University earned their associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees during the spring commencement ceremony Friday, May 12.
A look into Metanoia, Newman’s Catholic living community
Metanoia consists of 10 members that want to create a lifestyle based on Catholic values that honor God, serve the community, and promote human dignity and academic growth.
Newman students advocate in Washington, D.C.
Students Alondra Valle and Andrea Fuentes recently attended the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities in Washington, DC.
Celebrating the Newman spirit: alumni awards, benefactors and beyond
Newman University recognized four impressive 2023 Alumni Award winners, multiple Beata Benefactors and the prestigious Saint Newman Medal recipient April 18.
Environmental initiatives help Newman community soar
Read on for Kansas Leadership Center volunteer Carmaine Ternes’ reflection on Newman community members’ earthly efforts.
Sacred Heart Junior College alumnae reconnect 70 years after graduating
Five alumnae gathered for a luncheon October 22 on the Newman campus more than 70 years after they graduated from the college.
Newman student earns Kansas Independent College Foundation scholarship
A group photo of students at the Mid-Autumn Moonfestival event, co-hosted by Asian Student Association and the Multicultural Leadership Organization at Newman University. (Courtesy photo)
Party on the Plaza 2022: A spectacular night for fundraising
Paying homage to the historic renaissance festivals at Newman University, the 2022 Party on the Plaza brought back the revelry to a sold-out crowd of 450 guests.
First-generation alumnus pays it forward through Party on the Plaza
For two-time alumnus David Borho (’01, ’11) and his wife, Glenna, Newman University’s Party on the Plaza is the ultimate opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of students.
Newman University Jets take flight following 2022 graduation
Several Newman University Jets from the class of 2022 have exciting plans lined up, from jobs and travel plans to continuing their education.
Newman student elected as district state governor for Circle K International
Newman University senior Sophie Johnston was recently elected as the District State Governor for Circle K International (CKI).
A mic-dropping commencement address
Larry Straub took a comica risk with his commencement speech May 6 at the Hartman Arena.
Incoming bowlers receive awards from U.S. Bowling Congress
Two incoming, committed Newman bowlers for fall 2022 recently received national awards given by the United States Bowling Congress (USBC).
Contest winners share their essay, TikTok, visual arts entries
During Heritage Month in February, students entered an essay, TikTok and visual arts contest for the chance of winning $100 for their works.
Social Work Month in March celebrates everyday heroes
Throughout March, the Newman University social work departments are recognizing the ever-growing profession and its contributions to society.
Celebrating St. John Henry Newman
The week of February 21st holds additional meaning for Heritage Month 2022. It is Homecoming Week and a time to celebrate St. John Henry Newman, Newman University’s namesake. It is… Continue reading Celebrating St. John Henry Newman
Meet the newest Newman University employees
In the last four months, Newman University has welcomed several new employees to its team of faculty and staff.
Newman University celebrates 88-year anniversary
On September 12, 2021, Newman University celebrates 88 full years as a Catholic educational institution.
High school students participate in 2021 Newman STEM camp
For five days, students can perform hands-on research with Newman faculty, experience living on campus in the residence halls and even earn a college credit.
Bob Beumer joins Newman as vice president of institutional advancement
With more than 25 years of experience in higher education, Bob Beumer, Newman University’s new vice president of institutional advancement, brings a wealth of knowledge to the university.
Sr. Charlotte Rohrbach passing leaves ‘gaping hole in the heart of Newman’
During the midst of Women’s History Month, in which America celebrates the contributions of extraordinary women, Newman University has lost one of its indomitable heroes, Sister Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC.
Pi Gamma Mu inducts 41 new members
Pi Gamma Mu is a nationally recognized honor society for high-achieving students striving toward a career in the social sciences. The Newman University chapter has been led for many years… Continue reading Pi Gamma Mu inducts 41 new members
Alumna passionate about helping others through communication practices
“Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit.” — Gordon Parks. Newman alumna Wilma Moore-Black has an enthusiasm… Continue reading Alumna passionate about helping others through communication practices
Meet the 2020-2021 resident assistants
Newman students living in residence halls have access to a built-in support system through their resident assistants (RAs). A designated number of RAs live in each residence hall to help… Continue reading Meet the 2020-2021 resident assistants
2020 Ford Mustang raffle to raise funds for student scholarships
Rusty Eck Ford has donated a 2020 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Coupe to Newman University, which will be used in an effort to raise much-needed funding for student scholarships. The new… Continue reading 2020 Ford Mustang raffle to raise funds for student scholarships
St. John Henry Newman Medal bestowed upon Linda Davison ’77
Linda Davison ’77 was honored with the St. John Henry Newman Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the Newman University Board of Trustees, during the 2020 Difference Makers for Wichita… Continue reading St. John Henry Newman Medal bestowed upon Linda Davison ’77