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From Newman to nationwide: Local reading program earns top dyslexia credential
Newman University partner R.E.A.D. Redefined earns the Accreditation PLUS distinction from the International Dyslexia Association (IDA).
Student Landon Roy’s journey in music and medicine
Second-year Newman University student Landon Roy is a young man of many interests, including music, medicine and more.
Meet the maker: Pop Culture Pandemonium Trivia Night Feb. 28
It’s time to test your pop culture knowledge during trivia night, all in the spirit of fundraising for Newman University’s Giving Day.
Joanna Pryor announces resignation from Newman athletics to pursue new career venture
After more than five years at the helm of Newman University’s athletic department, Joanna Pryor is resigning from college athletics.
How Newman prepared a Ph.D. candidate for success
Graduate Amanda Becker ’18 leans on the skills she learned as a Newman student in her doctorate program at Saint Louis University.
Honors students explore ‘City of Fountains’ at national conference
Newman sophomores Joe Davis and Max Masem attended the National Collegiate Honors Council.
What makes Newman University’s new Pathmaker program unique? A deep dive into its features
Newman University’s Pathmaker program is a groundbreaking education designed to speed learning while providing a customizable experience.
Education empowers: A look back at Newman University in 2024
In 2024, Newman University continued its mission of empowering graduates through education, transforming lives and communities.
Final week of Advent reflections shared
Newman University invites all community members to reflect with weekly reflections throughout the season of Advent, Dec. 1-24.
Three faculty awarded for ‘remarkable contributions to Newman’
Three Newman University faculty members were recognized for their excellence in teaching, advising, scholarships and service during the inaugural Faculty Excellence Awards.
Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award
On a cool September day, Casey Long ‘24 was working in her third-grade classroom when she felt her watch buzz with a notification. “I looked at my para with wide… Continue reading Casey Long receives Kansas Teacher of Promise Award
Several first-year students are family of Newman professors
Many students say Newman University feels like a family, and for some, it’s not just a feeling — it’s a reality.
From seminary to streets: How faith guides alumnus in advocating for the homeless
Alumnus Cole Schneiders presented “Preferential option for the poor” at Newman University before students, faculty and community members.
Newman professor Yelando Johnson presents in panel at Harvard
Newman professor Yelando Johnson, LMSW, MBA, was part of a women’s leadership panel discussion on October 8 at Harvard University.
Newman nursing graduate Allena Kates ready to make a difference
For nursing grad Allena Kates ’24, transferring to Newman was a life-changer that helped her become a compassionate health care professional.
Newman University celebrates 91 years
In honor of Newman University’s 91st birthday, the ASC sisters delivered ice cream treats via golf cart to students, staff and faculty.
Student Life crew featured on ‘The Newman Bond’ podcast
Newman University’s strong Student Life team helps students de-stress, build relationships and rise to campus leadership opportunities.
Newman’s director of nursing brings goals to growing program
Newman Director of Nursing Ashton Clarkson ‘09 has always had an interest in helping others in the nursing profession.
A lifelong impact: Father Tom Welk wins 2024 St. Newman Medal
Rev. Thomas A. Welk, C.PP.S. is the 2024 St. Newman Medal winner and gave the commencement address to the class of 2024.
ASC sisters celebrate their 50-year Jubilees as Adorers
Sister Barbara Smith, ASC, and Sister Diana Rawlings, ASC, celebrated their 50th Jubilees as Adorers of the Blood of Christ in July 2024.
Johnston family gives generous estate gift to Newman University
Inspired by Newman’s mission, Marianne and Jerry Johnston left a transformative estate gift to Newman University for nearly $255,000.
Grace Hertel of Oregon awarded St. Newman full-tuition scholarship
Grace Hertel of Forest Grove, Oregon, was one of five students awarded the full-tuition St. Newman Scholarship from Newman University.
Karen Flanigan receives St. Maria De Mattias Alumni Award
Karen Flanigan ’64, ’85 is the 2024 recipient of the Saint Maria De Mattias Alumni Award from Newman University.
‘A miracle’ leads seminarian Matthew Ralls back to Newman
Matthew Ralls ‘14 believes divine intervention brought him back to Newman University for the 2024 summer Spanish immersion program.
First-generation graduate Melody Mertes inspired by parents to earn degree
First-generation graduate Melody Mertes ’24 was inspired by her parents to earn her college degree from Newman University.
Officer Gupilan wins prestigious Newman alumni award
Kristopher Gupilan ‘08 won one of the four prestigious awards that Newman alumni are eligible to receive — the Beata Netemeyer Service Award.
More than a sport: Newman student-athletes reflect at graduation
Newman Athletics gave four graduates invaluable life and leadership experiences that will support them in their future careers.
Newman University announces spring 2024 graduate list
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of the 2024 spring semester.
Marilyn Roberts receives Msgr. Leon A. McNeill Achievement Award
Alumna Marilyn Roberts ‘03, ‘07, won the 2024 Monsignor Leon A. McNeill Achievement Award from Newman University.
Nursing professor retires after 30+ years at Newman
Associate Professor of Nursing Debbie Strickert retired on a high note with more than 30 years as a Newman University faculty member.
Moran delivers $1.2M for Newman University’s agribusiness innovation
Newman University is receiving a major boost for its educational initiatives in Kansas, thanks to federal funding secured by U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran. At an on-campus event earlier this month,… Continue reading Moran delivers $1.2M for Newman University’s agribusiness innovation
Joshua Dessenberger’s indelible mark on his alma mater
Joshua Dessenberger brought home more than just his diploma at commencement — he brought home the Harvey J. Ablah Award as well.
These photos and videos capture graduation week excitement
Commencement week at Newman University is a lively time filled with special moments for graduates, families and the campus community.
A new voice at commencement: Sonja Bontrager
Sonja Bontrager, professor of Spanish, had the honor of announcing the names of the students as they walked across stage to accept their diploma.
A perfect time for a proposal: Newman grads find love
For two recent Newman University graduates, St. John’s Chapel will always play a special role in their college love story.
A captivating commencement speech from Father Tom Welk
Father Tom Welk gifted the graduating class of Newman University with valuable advice during his 2024 commencement address May 10.
Making the most of the ‘little while’: Wisdom from Newman’s 2024 Baccalaureate Mass
Newman University’s 2024 Baccalaureate Mass provided inspirational reminders about making a positive impact during our time on Earth.
Bright future in store for the Newman class of 2024
Newman University celebrated its 107th commencement with a graduating class of 337 students on Friday, May 10 at Hartman Arena in Wichita.
Once students, now nurses: 2024 pinning ceremony
Seventeen Newman graduates received their ceremonial nursing pins Thursday, May 9, marking the transition from student to professional nurse.