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Pastoral ministry program in Oklahoma celebrates 30 year anniversary
Aug. 8, 2015 was a special day for many in the Oklahoma City area, as members of the Newman University pastoral ministry program celebrated the 30th anniversary of the program’s… Continue reading Pastoral ministry program in Oklahoma celebrates 30 year anniversary
NSP: Newman Studies Program
The Newman Studies Program (NSP) is our unique and nationally recognized academic core curriculum designed to prepare Newman graduates for success in the job market and beyond. NSP is designed… Continue reading NSP: Newman Studies Program
Keep Calm and Get Into Med School
Whether you’re about to start high school or have recently graduated college, you’ve probably heard how important it is to plan ahead, especially if you’re looking to tack “M.D.” behind… Continue reading Keep Calm and Get Into Med School
Newman University Dean of Students Levi Esses selected for national board
Newman University Dean of Students Levi Esses has been elected vice chair for communications of the Commission for Admissions, Orientation, and First-Year Experience (AOFYE). The Commission advises the American College… Continue reading Newman University Dean of Students Levi Esses selected for national board
Newman University receives $250K gift from Star Lumber Foundation for science and health programs
Newman University has received a $250,000 gift from The Goebel Family Star Lumber Charitable Foundation to support the university’s science and health care profession educational programs. “The Goebel family and… Continue reading Newman University receives $250K gift from Star Lumber Foundation for science and health programs
Theology Student Meets Pope Francis
On the most recent MA/MTS program Rome trip, MTS student Angela Albright had a memorable experience as presented in the Catholic Advance. Newman grad gets newlywed gift —… Continue reading Theology Student Meets Pope Francis
Newman University to offer MBA with Nonprofit Management focus
Newman University is launching a new graduate-level program designed to help employees in nonprofit organizations become more effective at managing their institutions, serving their clients and achieving their mission. The… Continue reading Newman University to offer MBA with Nonprofit Management focus
Newman hosts Baccalaureate ceremony at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
With the adjustment from two graduation events each year to one single event in the spring, Newman University made some changes to this year’s graduation event locations. Due to the… Continue reading Newman hosts Baccalaureate ceremony at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Newman University to hold Spring 2015 graduation activities May 15-16
Newman University will stage a number of events May 15 and 16 to celebrate 2015 graduation. Nurses’ Pinning Ceremony A Nurses’ Pinning ceremony will take place from 4 to 5:30 p.m.,… Continue reading Newman University to hold Spring 2015 graduation activities May 15-16
Newman salutes nursing faculty, staff, students during National Nurses Week
Newman University officials offer a proud salute to nursing program faculty, staff and students during National Nurses Week, May 6 – 12.
Newman University Western Kansas Center helping address education challenges
An internet search for the term “teacher shortage” brings tens of thousands of results. Over the past six months hundreds of articles have been published regarding states and communities challenged… Continue reading Newman University Western Kansas Center helping address education challenges
Alumni Board seeks nominations for 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards
The Alumni Board of Directors Nominations Committee is seeking nominations for our 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Nominees must be graduates of the academy, junior college or college/university at least five years… Continue reading Alumni Board seeks nominations for 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Newman Studies Program change provides more flexibility for students
The Newman University faculty approved a change to the Newman Studies Program (NSP) March 27, 2015 that will allow students to take capstone courses once they have achieved sophomore status.… Continue reading Newman Studies Program change provides more flexibility for students
Calling all Newman education professionals
Are you a Newman education graduate who is currently teaching ? Director of Alumni Relations Sarah Cundiff and the Newman Education Department would like to get updates about your professional… Continue reading Calling all Newman education professionals
Annual Awards Banquet wraps up Cardinal Newman Week
A successful and tradition-filled Cardinal Newman Week drew to a close with the Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony last Saturday, Feb. 21 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Hispanic and Native American Scholars Program
Eighteen high school students have started weekly classes as part of the 2015 Newman Hispanic Scholars Program (NHSP). Four additional students are involved in the 2015 Native American Scholar Program… Continue reading Hispanic and Native American Scholars Program
Cardinal Newman Week closes with banquet
A successful and tradition filled Cardinal Newman Week draws to a close with the Cardinal Newman Award banquet Saturday Feb. 21 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. Highlighting the night will… Continue reading Cardinal Newman Week closes with banquet
Newman University Celebrates Kansas Private College Week
Governor Sam Brownback proclaimed the week of Feb. 9-15 as “Kansas Private College Week.” Newman University is one of 18 private colleges in Kansas which comprise the Kansas Independent College Association… Continue reading Newman University Celebrates Kansas Private College Week
Newman University hosts Fall 2014 Graduate Reception
On Dec. 5 Newman University hosted a special reception to honor Fall 2014 graduates in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus. The reception included hors d’oeuvres and beverages and had… Continue reading Newman University hosts Fall 2014 Graduate Reception
Newman University again named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Newman University has again been recognized for its commitment to service by being named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service to America’s communities.… Continue reading Newman University again named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Newman University named to 2015 STEM Jobs Approved Colleges list
Newman University is among the top colleges nationwide that excel in offering educational programs that prepare students for high-demand, high-growth jobs in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math… Continue reading Newman University named to 2015 STEM Jobs Approved Colleges list
Kelly McFall selected for inaugural ‘Faculty of Distinction’ award
Newman University Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Humanities Division Kelly McFall, Ph.D. has been selected as one of the inaugural Kansas Independent Colleges Association Faculty of Distinction.
Newman hosts 50th reunion for Sacred Heart Academy alums
Newman University hosted the 50th anniversary of the graduation of the Class of ’64 from Sacred Heart Academy. At the time, the Academy was still an all-girls high school which… Continue reading Newman hosts 50th reunion for Sacred Heart Academy alums
Edward F. Hums – Giving a ‘Last Lecture’
Newman University’s Annual Hesburg Lecture presents Edward F. Hums, Notre Dame Teaching Professor of Accountancy – “Giving a ‘Last Lecture’”. Giving A “Last Lecture” This lecture will give alumni a… Continue reading Edward F. Hums – Giving a ‘Last Lecture’
Friends and Newman have $293 million impact on local economy
Two private educational institutions in Wichita are making a substantial economic impact on the local economy according to a recent economic impact study commissioned by the Kansas Independent Colleges Association… Continue reading Friends and Newman have $293 million impact on local economy
SHC Class of ’54 graduate returns for a visit
On Aug. 5, Colene (Duesing) Kruse, shown at right, below, returned to the campus of what was once Sacred Heart College, the institution she graduated from in 1954. She was… Continue reading SHC Class of ’54 graduate returns for a visit
Ron Shipley leaves behind a legacy
The Newman community is saddened by the recent loss of a former professor who touched the lives of many students and colleagues. Ron Shipley, former director of the Newman University… Continue reading Ron Shipley leaves behind a legacy
Newman University welcomes Jessica Bird as director of Newman Western Kansas Center
Newman University officials announced last week that Jessica Bird has been named director of the university’s Western Kansas Center in Dodge City, Kan., effective July 1.
Piano playing Newman alums featured in KU Medical School newsletter
Newman University alums Joseph Baalmann, Jeff Cotter and Isaac Johnston are three of the four medical students featured in the April 30 newsletter of the University of Kansas School of… Continue reading Piano playing Newman alums featured in KU Medical School newsletter
Graduation weekend video highlights
Newman University celebrated the class of 2014 with a Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on May 9 and 10, respectively.
Newman University celebrates Class of 2014 during graduation weekend
Newman University staged a number of events during the weekend of May 9 and 10 to celebrate the accomplishments and graduation of the Class of 2014.
Newman University honors graduating Master of Social Work students at pinning ceremony
The Newman University School of Social Work honored Spring and Summer 2014 graduates of the Master of Social Work program with a pinning ceremony held May 9, 2014 on the… Continue reading Newman University honors graduating Master of Social Work students at pinning ceremony
Newman University awards $1.5 million in scholarships to 16 high school students
Newman University has awarded a total of $1,522,560 in the university’s top scholarship program to 16 high school students who will begin their studies at Newman in the Fall 2014… Continue reading Newman University awards $1.5 million in scholarships to 16 high school students
NU National Alumni Association accepting nominations to serve on board of directors
The Newman University National Alumni Association is accepting nominations for alumni members to serve a three-year term on the Alumni Board of Directors beginning in June 2014. Board meetings occur… Continue reading NU National Alumni Association accepting nominations to serve on board of directors
Members of the Kansas Legislature praise, pass resolutions commemorating Newman University 80th Anniversary
It isn’t often that members of the Kansas Legislature take time to sing the praises of a private institution of higher education. But that’s just what happened March 13, when… Continue reading Members of the Kansas Legislature praise, pass resolutions commemorating Newman University 80th Anniversary
Newman University receives generous gift from Adorers of the Blood of Christ
Newman University officials announced that the university has received a $2.5 million gift from the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC), the founding and sponsoring order of the university.… Continue reading Newman University receives generous gift from Adorers of the Blood of Christ
Newman University School of Education recommended for reaccreditation
The Newman University School of Education has been recommended for reaccreditation by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), following a rigorous review process that included two and… Continue reading Newman University School of Education recommended for reaccreditation
Newman University Phonathon to run until March 11
Since Feb. 23 the 2014 Newman University Phonathon has been underway and will run through March 11. Each night from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m, students will call alumni, donors and… Continue reading Newman University Phonathon to run until March 11
President Carrocci joins with other leaders to enhance city through ‘Together Wichita 2014’
Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. has joined with 21 other leaders of education and business for “Together Wichita 2014,” a partnership designed to celebrate life in Wichita, and… Continue reading President Carrocci joins with other leaders to enhance city through ‘Together Wichita 2014’