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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
First-time student Catherine Madison goes from busy summer to busy semester
First-year student Catherine Madison is looking forward to a semester full of academics and extracurricular after having three summer jobs,
Newman faculty members achieve doctorate status
Three faculty members conducted their own research on their path to becoming obtaining a Ph.D. in their respective fields.
Communication class creates website for The Lord’s Diner
Service is at the heart of a Newman University education and when Professor of Communication Audrey Hane heard that her spring 2020 class could become involved with The Lord’s Diner,… Continue reading Communication class creates website for The Lord’s Diner
Newman western Kansas program sees largest number of education majors to date
Navigator class proves popular among students
Newman University introduced Navigator: Your Newman GPS (Guide to Success) into the fall 2020 curriculum. Every undergraduate student will experience parts of Navigator such as having a dedicated support team… Continue reading Navigator class proves popular among students
2020 brings new procedures for returning to campus
Newman participates in Community-partnered book club
Joseph Shepard, director of multicultural engagement and campus life, is leading a community-partnered book club sponsored by Wichita nonprofit Storytime Village for the month of August. Newman University is one… Continue reading Newman participates in Community-partnered book club
Newman student works in TX COVID unit, strengthens faith and prayer life
Amy Aguirre will be working toward her Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia through Newman University’s Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) program beginning fall 2020. She said she looks forward… Continue reading Newman student works in TX COVID unit, strengthens faith and prayer life
Four ‘generations’ of presidents connect
Above photo (left to right): Sister Tarcisia Roths, ASC, Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D., Kathleen S. Jagger, Ph.D. and Teresa Hall Bartels. Newman University recently named its 12th president, Kathleen S.… Continue reading Four ‘generations’ of presidents connect
Bailey McGuffey ’17 reflects on her Newman experience
Newman alumna Bailey McGuffey ‘17 is on her way to fulfill her dream as a physician assistant after recently successfully completing the PA program at Christian Brothers University (CBU) in… Continue reading Bailey McGuffey ’17 reflects on her Newman experience
Education and experiences lead to a fulfilling career for alumnus
Since graduating from Newman University (then Kansas Newman College) in 1981 and from Iowa State University in 1987, Jim Macias has had a successful 30-year career working for Shell Oil… Continue reading Education and experiences lead to a fulfilling career for alumnus
Thor Balavage ’20 new football coach for Southeast High
Alumnus Thor Balavage reflects on his time at Newman and discusses his future career path.
Newman offers graduate certificate in data analytics
Newman University is now offering a graduate certificate in data analytics. The program offers a unique opportunity for professionals to acquire high-demand knowledge and skills within the span of a… Continue reading Newman offers graduate certificate in data analytics
A degree promises a better life for student and her son
Dedication comes in many forms. For senior Machen Olson, it comes in the form of sleepless nights, long hours, multiple jobs and a desire to earn her degree to create… Continue reading A degree promises a better life for student and her son
Kathleen S. Jagger named 12th president of Newman University
Student teachers adapt to school closures during pandemic
When all schools in Kansas shut down in March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, education majors at Newman University were dealt a double blow. Not only did they have… Continue reading Student teachers adapt to school closures during pandemic
Faculty letter-writing campaign delivers touch of community to prospective students
In a time of isolation, faculty members are looking to letters to deliver that personal touch of community to prospective students.
MBA students win national title in Business Strategy Game
Two Newman University Master of Business Administration (MBA) students won their industry category for a national title in the Business Strategy Game (BSG). Marshall Philips and Bryan Woods of the… Continue reading MBA students win national title in Business Strategy Game
The pre-medicine journey at Newman University
One-on-one instruction, small class sizes, multiple ways to get involved, personalized academic attention, local internship opportunities, tight-knit community and skill-building at its best. These and more are all common descriptors… Continue reading The pre-medicine journey at Newman University
First class of St. Joseph House of Formation seminarians graduate from Newman
Sarah Evans bestowed with 2020 Faculty Teaching Excellence Award
Each spring, Newman University students, staff and faculty are given the opportunity to nominate an outstanding staff member and an outstanding faculty member for respective excellence awards. The Faculty Teaching… Continue reading Sarah Evans bestowed with 2020 Faculty Teaching Excellence Award
Harvey J. Ablah Award bestowed upon Jose Rojas-Montero
The 2020 Ablah Award winners were announced during the virtual commencement ceremony held on May 8, 2020. Jose Rojas-Montero was awarded the Harvey J. Ablah Award and Courtney Klaus the… Continue reading Harvey J. Ablah Award bestowed upon Jose Rojas-Montero
Leona J. Ablah Award bestowed upon Courtney Klaus
The 2020 Ablah Award winners were announced during the virtual commencement ceremony held on May 8, 2020. Courtney Klaus was awarded the Leona J Ablah Award and Jose Rojas the… Continue reading Leona J. Ablah Award bestowed upon Courtney Klaus
Newman University holds first-ever virtual commencement
Like many universities around the country, Newman University had to make a difficult decision regarding its annual spring 2020 commencement ceremony. Due to the gathering restrictions as a result of… Continue reading Newman University holds first-ever virtual commencement
Alumni thankful for Newman experience; earns doctorate from Notre Dame
Francisco “Pancho” Fields cherishes the memories and skills he gained at Newman University, all of which aided in his journey toward obtaining his doctorate in Biological Sciences at Notre Dame.… Continue reading Alumni thankful for Newman experience; earns doctorate from Notre Dame
Like mother, like daughter: graduating together for a second time
Mother and daughter graduates Denise and Alyssa Cooley celebrated their graduation day together — for the second time. Even though they weren’t able to participate in a traditional commencement ceremony… Continue reading Like mother, like daughter: graduating together for a second time
Kelly McFall, Ph.D., returns from productive spring sabbatical
A sabbatical is an excellent opportunity for a professor to focus on a specific project, learn more about their field of study or even to further refine their curriculum. During… Continue reading Kelly McFall, Ph.D., returns from productive spring sabbatical
A Newman alumna’s frontline perspective
Newman presents second year of SHERO Awards
After the reception of the first SHERO Awards, Newman University is proud to once again honor a special group of influential women from the Newman community. “The SHERO Awards were… Continue reading Newman presents second year of SHERO Awards
Former Newman provost retires from presidency
Drew Bogner, former Newman University provost, is retiring from his 20-year role as president of Molloy College in Rockville Center, New York, June 30, 2020. Bogner held many titles at… Continue reading Former Newman provost retires from presidency
Navigator: the heightened Newman experience
From classroom to home: ideas for parents
Approximately one month ago, children around the nation were being informed that the remainder of their school year would take place at home. At the same time, parents were finding… Continue reading From classroom to home: ideas for parents
Alumna transforms society through nonprofit
Newman University alumna Michelle Vann is passionate about empowering women, ministry, life coaching, public speaking and so much more. She is certainly doing her part to transform society for the… Continue reading Alumna transforms society through nonprofit
Nine online learning tips for college students
Because of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, universities around the country have moved their spring semester in-person classes to an online format. For many, this transition can be a struggle when… Continue reading Nine online learning tips for college students
Humanities grant to help Newman program
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Newman University a grant in the approximate amount of $34,000. NEH grants focus on a variety of projects such as preserving… Continue reading Humanities grant to help Newman program
Newman alumnus aiding in COVID-19 research
Chemistry major recognized for research at BG Products Inc.
Senior chemistry major Madeleine Dellinger is making a name for herself in automotive research at BG Products Inc. It all started when Associate Professor of Chemistry Ryan Huschka urged Dellinger… Continue reading Chemistry major recognized for research at BG Products Inc.
Alumna Victoria Connelly making art and loving life
Victoria Connelly ’19 came to Newman because of her love for bowling. She left Newman with a new passion — art. Connelly first met Newman Bowling Coach Billy Murphy when… Continue reading Alumna Victoria Connelly making art and loving life