Newman University Assistant Professor of Biology Jenifer Leming has a special Christmas tradition connection. She was a ballet dancer for most of her youth and performed in several productions of… Continue reading ‘Nutcracker’ holds special memories for Newman professor
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Newman students, alumni and professor present as panel at KATE Conference
Last month, Associate Professor of English Susan Crane-Laracuente, Ph.D., reached out to two of her colleagues with a rough idea for a panel proposal. Together, the three crafted “What Now?… Continue reading Newman students, alumni and professor present as panel at KATE Conference
Kansas governor invites nursing professor to help with Alzheimer’s group
Amy Siple, associate professor of nursing, has been appointed by Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer to serve as a member of the Alzheimer’s disease Plan Working Group for the state. “Alzheimer’s and… Continue reading Kansas governor invites nursing professor to help with Alzheimer’s group
Newman professor Steve Dunn retires after 16 years
The end of the 2017-2018 academic year is bittersweet for Associate Professor of Education Steve Dunn, Ed.D., who is retiring after 16 years at Newman. After finishing his doctorate in 1978,… Continue reading Newman professor Steve Dunn retires after 16 years
Newman University professors receive promotion
There are three levels of professorship, and ascending to the next level is no easy feat. Receiving a promotion can take years, along with providing proof of not only engaging… Continue reading Newman University professors receive promotion
Newman professor leads panel discussion at technology summit
The Information and Communication Technology Summit is an annual gathering held at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with the purpose of sharing ideas, research and projects. This year’s event included… Continue reading Newman professor leads panel discussion at technology summit
Dr. Suzanne Berg was more than just a communication professor
A favorite advisor, professor and friend of many passed away last week, at just 36 years old. While I could attempt to muster up words to give Dr. Suzanne Berg… Continue reading Dr. Suzanne Berg was more than just a communication professor
Business professor presents to downtown audience
Assistant Professor of Strategic Intelligence Scott McIntosh presented a lecture titled “Russia’s Interests from Antiquity to the 19th Century” at the Museum of World Treasures on Jan. 18. The museum hosts… Continue reading Business professor presents to downtown audience
Podcast allows history professor to reach global audience
Professor of History Kelly McFall, Ph.D., has been a familiar face on the Newman campus for nearly 13 years.
Art professor enjoys ‘family reunion’ at City Arts
Associate Professor of Art Mary Werner was invited to display two of her paintings at City Arts’ 20th-anniversary exhibit, “20×20.” The show opened Jan. 5 and features 20 well-known local… Continue reading Art professor enjoys ‘family reunion’ at City Arts
Communications professor Hane to present at women leadership conference
Newman University Professor of Communications Audrey Hane, Ph.D., will present at Know Your Worth — a Kansas Leadership Center conference — on Sept. 29. The purpose of the conference is to… Continue reading Communications professor Hane to present at women leadership conference
From the lab to lesson plans – meet the new assistant professor of biology
Jenifer Leming has spent many years in a lab researching science, but now you’ll find her at the front of the classroom teaching. Leming started at Newman University this fall… Continue reading From the lab to lesson plans – meet the new assistant professor of biology
Students and professors return from ‘Europe by Rail’ trip
Professor of History Kelly McFall, Ph.D., and Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Jill Fort, Ph.D., recently led a group of 12 students on a journey across Europe to experience the sights,… Continue reading Students and professors return from ‘Europe by Rail’ trip
Students and professors prepare for ‘Europe By Rail’
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Jill Fort, Ph.D. along with 12 Newman University students will be joining Associate Professor of History Kelly McFall, Ph.D. on his bi-annual trip to Europe this… Continue reading Students and professors prepare for ‘Europe By Rail’
Graphic design professor Laura Scholl blends light and music with WSU Impulse Percussion
Laura Scholl, assistant professor of graphic design and digital art, is collaborating with Wichita State University’s (WSU) Impulse Percussion Group. This collaboration takes advantage of her digital art and computer… Continue reading Graphic design professor Laura Scholl blends light and music with WSU Impulse Percussion
‘Research and Refreshments’ features Associate Professor of Theology Joshua Papsdorf Ph.D.
The Dugan Library will host “Research and Refreshments” from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26 in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC Alumni Center. This event will feature Associate Professor of… Continue reading ‘Research and Refreshments’ features Associate Professor of Theology Joshua Papsdorf Ph.D.
Annual Hesburgh Lecture to be given by Professor of Biological Sciences Gary Lamberti
At 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, in the Dugan Gorges Conference Center, Newman University will host the annual Hesburgh Lecture. This year’s speaker is Professor of Biological Sciences Gary A.… Continue reading Annual Hesburgh Lecture to be given by Professor of Biological Sciences Gary Lamberti
Summer symposium aids professors in establishing new courses
Earlier this month, Newman University hosted its sixth-annual Summer Symposium on the Catholic Intellectual Tradition (CIT) and the Newman Studies Program (NSP), the university’s unique approach to the core curriculum every… Continue reading Summer symposium aids professors in establishing new courses
Theology Professor Writes On Parenting and Ferris Bueller
A short essay by Dr. Joshua Papsdorf, Director of the Graduate Program in Theology, recently appeared on the Catholic website Aleteia.org.
Sabbatical promises to be a busy time for Professor of History Cheryl Golden
The main focus of Professor of History Cheryl Golden, Ph.D. during her sabbatical this fall will be to put the final touches on her book, but she actually has a… Continue reading Sabbatical promises to be a busy time for Professor of History Cheryl Golden
Retired OTA professor J.K. Werner retakes the wheel
On Wednesday, Apr. 6, J.K. “Jody” Werner, MA, OTR, a retired Newman University OTA professor, made a quick stop at the Wichita Newman University location to act as a guest… Continue reading Retired OTA professor J.K. Werner retakes the wheel
Professor relates philosophy with heavy metal
Newman University Associate Professor of Philosophy Chris Fox, Ph.D. can easily be spotted on campus with his signature style: loud shirts, curly long hair, and trendy glasses. Students and friends… Continue reading Professor relates philosophy with heavy metal
Vicki Bergkamp, ASC, recounts experience as professor and advisor
Vicki Bergkamp, ASC, returned to Newman University in the spring of 2013 after a 10-year absence, but her role as a professor and an advisor go back to 1979.
MSED assistant professor pens first book
One of Newman University’s newest faculty members has published his first book. Assistant Professor of Graduate Education Angelo J. Letizia, Ph.D., authored Performance Based Funding in Higher Education, The State of Truth… Continue reading MSED assistant professor pens first book
Newman English Professor Susan Crane-Laracuente receives Faculty of Distinction award
Associate Professor of English Susan Crane-Laracuente, Ph.D. is one of 17 college faculty members in Kansas to receive a Faculty of Distinction award from the Kansas Independent College Association (KICA). She… Continue reading Newman English Professor Susan Crane-Laracuente receives Faculty of Distinction award
Theology professor speaks on St. Augustine at ‘Theology on Tap’
Newman University Associate Professor of Theology Joshua Papsdorf, Ph.D. recently spoke at a monthly event organized and sponsored by the Wichita Diocese called “Theology on Tap.” Papsdorf said he spoke… Continue reading Theology professor speaks on St. Augustine at ‘Theology on Tap’
Professor leads students across continent with ‘Europe by Rail’
Every other year, Associate Professor of History Kelly McFall, Ph.D. leads a group of students in a trip across Europe called “Europe by Rail.” With the trip almost over, participants… Continue reading Professor leads students across continent with ‘Europe by Rail’
Newman professor to attend NEH Summer Institute
Assistant Professor of English Susan Crane-Laracuente, Ph.D., has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to attend a three-week NEH Summer Institute entitled “What is Gained in Translation: Learning How to… Continue reading Newman professor to attend NEH Summer Institute
Professor Brian Turner to speak on Roman conflict at Newman University March 5
As part of the 2014-2015 History Speaker Series at Newman, Newman University’s History Department will present Assistant Professor of Ancient Mediterranean World at Portland State University Brian Turner, Ph.D. Turner… Continue reading Professor Brian Turner to speak on Roman conflict at Newman University March 5
Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
All four Newman University pre-med students who applied for early admission to medical school this semester were recently notified that they had been accepted. The students, Andrew Hild of Bel… Continue reading Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
Newman University welcomes Father John Fogliasso as chaplain, theology professor
Father John Fogliasso has joined the faculty and staff at Newman University as Chaplain, Director of Campus Ministry and Assistant Professor of Theology, effective June 11.
Psychology Professor Charles Merrifield retires after 31 years at Newman
Read through the curriculum vitae of Professor of Psychology Charles Merrifield, Ph.D. and a few patterns start to emerge. From his doctoral dissertation to his many professional presentations to his… Continue reading Psychology Professor Charles Merrifield retires after 31 years at Newman
Retiring Professor John Conlee has ‘looked forward each day to working’ at Newman University
In a very short time, Associate Professor and Director of Paralegal Studies John Conlee, J.D. expects to be spending his days reading books, playing golf and tennis, and snow skiing… Continue reading Retiring Professor John Conlee has ‘looked forward each day to working’ at Newman University
Newman University art professor’s work selected for 45th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition
Newman University Assistant Professor of Art and Graphic Design Pamela Pancake, M.F.A. has had two of her works selected for the Hays Arts Council 45th Annual Smoky Hill Arts Exhibition.… Continue reading Newman University art professor’s work selected for 45th Annual Smoky Hill Art Competition
Newman University Professor Bryan Dietrich co-edits comic book superhero poetry anthology Drawn to Marvel
Newman University Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D. is co-editor of the poetry anthology Drawn To Marvel: Poetry From the Comic Books, which will be released March 1 at the… Continue reading Newman University Professor Bryan Dietrich co-edits comic book superhero poetry anthology Drawn to Marvel
Social Work professor and partners create Mindfulness Retreat
Mindfulness is a popular buzz word these days and professionals in the social work field are learning more and more about the mental, physical and psychological benefits it has to… Continue reading Social Work professor and partners create Mindfulness Retreat
Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
On Feb. 8 Newman University alumni are invited to come visit with former professors and to reminisce with friends and fellow alums about class time memories, professional achievements, and catch up… Continue reading Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Stephen Palubicki, Ph.D. … Sr. Therese Wetta, ASC… Barbara Wing … These former professors – as well as current faculty members Surendra Singh, Ph.D., Susan Orsbon, Stacy Jones, Ph.D. and… Continue reading Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8
Dr. JoAnn Mark, ASC … Dr. Dan Fitzgerald … Dennis Schmidt … Jim Klenke … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members Barbara Sponsel, John Vogt… Continue reading Mathematics and other science alums invited to visit with favorite professors Feb. 8
Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8
Dr. Margaret Knoeber, ASC … Dr. Jesse Moore … Dr. Judith Combs … All these former professors – as well as current faculty members David Shubert, Ph.D. and John Leyba,… Continue reading Chemistry and other science alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8