Kansas Collegiate Media announced its annual award winners April 9 bestowing 14 awards upon the Newman University student newspaper, The Vantage. The paper received the overall publication award — deemed… Continue reading The Vantage wins All-Kansas Award
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TONIGHT: 2021 Virtual Newman Alumni Awards
Newman University will celebrate its annual Alumni Award recipients tonight on the university’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
2021 Spring Commencement will feature in-person ceremonies
The Newman University 2021 Spring Commencement will be especially exciting for two reasons: It’s being held in person, following a 2020 online event, and it is the first commencement hosted… Continue reading 2021 Spring Commencement will feature in-person ceremonies
Newman University hosts vaccination clinic, nursing students play role in historic battle
Newman partnered with the Sedgwick County Health Department and the Guadalupe Clinic to provide students the Pfizer vaccine.
Newman celebrates Sister Charlotte Rohrbach’s life
To honor Sr. Charlotte, Newman will be holding a celebration of her life on April 18th at 2:00 p.m. in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Newman University to celebrate Alumni Award winners virtually
Newman University is excited to celebrate its annual Alumni Award recipients with a virtual ceremony at 7 p.m. April 15 via the university’s Facebook page. The 2021 winners were originally… Continue reading Newman University to celebrate Alumni Award winners virtually
MCLO Cultural Extravaganza
This yearly event celebrates all the cultures that are part of the Newman U community with performances, food and shopping. This year’s event will be outdoors and will follow COVID… Continue reading MCLO Cultural Extravaganza
Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple meets with Newman’s Asian Student Association
In response to the recent acts of prejudice against and the rampant misconceptions of the Asian American community, and the Asian community as a whole, Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple met… Continue reading Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple meets with Newman’s Asian Student Association
Newman partners with Dole VA, plans to vaccinate 1,500 veterans in one day
The Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center has announced that it will partner with Newman University to vaccinate 1,500 veterans on Saturday, March 20. The event will be held from… Continue reading Newman partners with Dole VA, plans to vaccinate 1,500 veterans in one day
Unfinished business: Kameron Frame returns to NCAA national championships
Frame will open the completion at America’s Convention Center in St. Louis, Mo. Friday.
Arts and Literary Festival 2021: ‘Alegría: Ode to Joy’
The annual Newman University Arts and Literary Festival will be held Friday, March 12, 2021. The theme differs each year and in recent years has varied from Harry Potter to… Continue reading Arts and Literary Festival 2021: ‘Alegría: Ode to Joy’
Alumna Ellen Traylor achieving career and athletic goals
Ellen Traylor ‘12 graduated from Newman University with a communication degree and has used it to pursue her passion in the restaurant business — specifically as a certified sommelier. She… Continue reading Alumna Ellen Traylor achieving career and athletic goals
Newman University crowns Homecoming royalty
Newman University Homecoming was held on Feb. 18, 2021. Students celebrated all week long with events planned by Student Life. On Thursday night, students gathered in the Fugate Student Center… Continue reading Newman University crowns Homecoming royalty
A full week of homecoming fun up ahead
Newman University’s homecoming week will begin Feb. 15. The week is always jam-packed with fun activities and opportunities to celebrate Jet pride and this year is no different. Homecoming week… Continue reading A full week of homecoming fun up ahead
Student Life plans Black History Month activities
SGA continues work started in fall semester, plans for spring
As the spring semester begins, Student Body President Gabrielle Alténor and Vice President Mac Foley reflect on the progress SGA made last semester, as well as some goals they have for this one.
Steckline Gallery opens first spring show
The Steckline Gallery located inside De Mattias Hall at Newman University is exhibiting its first 2021 spring semester show featuring local artist Juanta Wolfe. The show, titled “What’s a Crown… Continue reading Steckline Gallery opens first spring show
Newman spring semester underway
With a new year comes a new academic semester and the students, staff and faculty at Newman University are ready to spring forward. College life didn’t fall into its usual… Continue reading Newman spring semester underway
Newman Jets ready for spring competition
The fall 2020 sports season for Newman University student-athletes was abruptly put on hold due to a national pandemic. But the Jets are looking to end their 2020-2021 season on… Continue reading Newman Jets ready for spring competition
Basketball alumna finds success as volleyball coach
Alumna Melissa (Brockleman) Holle ’10 played basketball during her time at Newman University but has found success as a high school coach in another sport. Her Hanover High School team… Continue reading Basketball alumna finds success as volleyball coach
2020: A Year in Review
We experienced many emotions during the year 2020, yet through it all, great things continued to happen within the Newman community.
Admissions team hosts virtual counselor’s breakfast
Newman University Admissions hosts an annual breakfast for high school counselors on campus, but this year, they had to get creative with the format. With ongoing COVID-19 concerns, the admissions… Continue reading Admissions team hosts virtual counselor’s breakfast
Fall 2020 pinning ceremony celebrates BSN candidates
Nurse anesthesia program awarded $50,000 grant
The Kansas Health Foundation awarded the Newman University nurse anesthesia program a $50,000 grant to help further the program’s curriculum. Program Director Megan Cook said, “I am extremely grateful to… Continue reading Nurse anesthesia program awarded $50,000 grant
Students enjoy another successful Lip Sync Battle
As a getaway from the chaos of midterms, the 2020 Annual Lip Sync Battle consisted of four performances and a grand prize of $1000.
Teaching during a pandemic: an alumna’s perspective
The education world might look different in 2020 but it is still an essential piece of everyday life. Educators are working hard in their communities to forge ahead while continuing… Continue reading Teaching during a pandemic: an alumna’s perspective
Thanksgiving break marks the end of a bustling campus
Newman University will be moving the majority of courses fully online starting on Monday, Nov. 23. Students will attend classes online Monday and Tuesday prior to their Thanksgiving break which… Continue reading Thanksgiving break marks the end of a bustling campus
Students take part in unique volunteer opportunity
The Newman University School of Business (SCOBUS) is gathering donations for the Child Advocacy Center of Sedgwick County. Boxes have been placed around campus for community members to drop off… Continue reading Students take part in unique volunteer opportunity
Basketball teams prepare for upcoming season
As the season approaches, both basketball teams are getting ready to give each game their all.
Staff connect with students with Halloween treats
What better way to connect with college students than to pass out free candy? And what better time to do that than Halloween? Newman University Staff Assembly wanted to bring… Continue reading Staff connect with students with Halloween treats
Silent Auction for Newman community
Newman University Staff Assembly will host its annual silent auction from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10. The event was originally scheduled in April but was postponed due… Continue reading Silent Auction for Newman community
Cross country performing well at competitions
Cross country is the only sport so far this semester that has been able to take part in competitions. The women’s and men’s teams have competed twice this semester, first… Continue reading Cross country performing well at competitions
Deanne Zogleman honored with 10th Mary Jane Teall Award
Deanne Zogleman, Newman University music director, takes her craft seriously both on and off campus. As an actress in the local theater community, Zogleman has been honored with a total… Continue reading Deanne Zogleman honored with 10th Mary Jane Teall Award
2020 Ford Mustang raffle winner revealed
From homeschool student to public school teacher
Morgan Owings grew up in a homeschool classroom and felt called to the teaching profession. “God placed a very clear and heavy call on my life to be a teacher,”… Continue reading From homeschool student to public school teacher
Cross-country student gets creative during pandemic
Freshman Austin Fullerton was unable to run track for his last year of high school, inspiring him to band together with other runners to stay active.
Alumna takes on $1.5 million ‘Imagine Salina’ campaign
Newman graduates open independent bookstore
Alumni Sara and Larry Crow have always dreamed of opening a bookstore. Little did they know, the opportunity to act on that dream would happen during a pandemic. Sara and… Continue reading Newman graduates open independent bookstore
Newman western Kansas program sees largest number of education majors to date
Operation Communication creates a new friendship for Newman student
Newman University junior Kayla Garvert works part time in the Student Life office and recently helped organize a letter-writing campaign — Operation Communication — with the Student Life team. The… Continue reading Operation Communication creates a new friendship for Newman student