On Sept. 19, Newman University hosted speaker Kevin Walsh, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Richmond School of Law. Walsh’s topic of conversation “Catholic Justice at the Supreme Court” compared the… Continue reading Newman University hosts Hobby Lobby attorney Kevin Walsh
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First Newman University ‘Mission Talk’ set for Oct. 7
Newman University will present the first of the 2014-15 series of “Mission Talks” from noon to 1 p.m., Oct. 7 in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC Alumni Center, inside the Dugan… Continue reading First Newman University ‘Mission Talk’ set for Oct. 7
Newman University presents Holocaust expert Michael Berkowitz for History Speaker Series Sept. 18
Newman University will present Professor Michael Berkowitz from University College London as the first speaker in the 2014-15 History Speaker Series. Berkowitz will speak at 7 p.m. on Sept. 18… Continue reading Newman University presents Holocaust expert Michael Berkowitz for History Speaker Series Sept. 18
Newman to host first ‘Preview Day’ for high school students Sept. 27
Newman University will host its first Preview Day of the Fall 2014 semester starting at 10 a.m., Sept. 27 on the Newman campus. The second Preview Day will be on… Continue reading Newman to host first ‘Preview Day’ for high school students Sept. 27
Newman recognizes employees with service, staff excellence awards
Congratulations to all those who were honored for their years of service to Newman University during the annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Luncheon on Aug. 18. The program celebrates long-term… Continue reading Newman recognizes employees with service, staff excellence awards
Newman University to present Hobby Lobby attorney Kevin Walsh at Sept. 19 lecture
Newman University will present Kevin C. Walsh, consulting attorney for the Sebelius vs. Hobby Lobby case recently argued before the Supreme Court, as guest speaker for a Constitution Day Lecture.… Continue reading Newman University to present Hobby Lobby attorney Kevin Walsh at Sept. 19 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
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 launches new online CT program beginning in fall 2014 semester
Newman University will launch an online program to help healthcare professionals become certified in the field of Computed Tomography – commonly referred to as Cat Scan – beginning in the… Continue reading Newman University launches new online CT program beginning in fall 2014 semester
NPR MD is AOK by NU OT
An email written by Newman University Director of Occupational Therapy and Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy Clint Stucky was featured on the “Zorba Paster on Your Health” radio program on… Continue reading NPR MD is AOK by NU OT
Newman University honors students of Investigative Summer Science Program
Newman University honored 19 high school students from different areas in Kansas for their participation in the Newman University 2014 Investigative Summer Science Program (ISSP).
Newman University honors Spring 2014 graduates
The Newman University Spring 2014 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple.
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
Joan Purkey has made education a lifelong career
Associate Professor of Education and Teacher Education Program Coordinator Joan Purkey will retire at the end of this semester after being with Newman University since 1999 – a total of… Continue reading Joan Purkey has made education a lifelong career
Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program
Newman University honored 19 Native American students from six high schools in the Wichita area at a recent banquet for their participation in a program designed to keep them in… Continue reading Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program
Duncan Rose ‘loved Newman since the first day on campus’
Associate Professor of Counseling and Coordinator of the Counseling Program Duncan Rose, Ed.D. has spent his entire teaching career – 23 years – at Newman University. While 23 years in… Continue reading Duncan Rose ‘loved Newman since the first day on campus’
Surendra Singh made many contributions to Newman over the past 45 years
Forty-five years ago, the Division of Science and Mathematics at what is now Newman University bore little resemblance to what it is today. Fewer than 30 students were majoring in… Continue reading Surendra Singh made many contributions to Newman over the past 45 years
Newman University to hold Spring 2014 graduation activities May 9-10
Newman University will stage a number of events May 9 and May 10 to celebrate Spring 2014 graduation.
Newman University honors student achievements at Academic Awards Convocation
Newman University honored student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2014 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 23 on the Newman campus.
Six retiring faculty and staff members honored at Academic Awards Convocation
Five members of the Newman University faculty and one staff member who are retiring this spring were recognized at the Academic Honors and Awards Convocation April 23.
Don’t miss the ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
Join with more than 100 alumni from across the nation who will be on the Newman campus Saturday, April 12 for the “Celebrating 80 Years of Science Education” event. The… Continue reading Don’t miss the ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
Join us, send memories for ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
Join 120 of your favorite (or soon to be) fellow alumni from Pennsylvania, Iowa, New York City, Kansas City and other locations for the “Celebrating 80 Years of Science Education” event… Continue reading Join us, send memories for ’80 Years of Science’ event April 12
RSVPs and testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event
RSVPs are needed by April 2 for the April 12 “Celebrating 80 Years of Science Education” event. Also, testimonials are needed as soon as possible to honor Professor of Biology Surendra… Continue reading RSVPs and testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event
Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant graduates achieve 100% licensure pass rate for 2013 calendar year
Graduates of the Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant program achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy for the 2013 calendar year. Fifteen… Continue reading Newman University Occupational Therapy Assistant graduates achieve 100% licensure pass rate for 2013 calendar year
Newman University to host Fr. Bryan Massingale for April 7 Bishop Gerber Lecture
What do we do when forgiveness needed and desired is not between individuals but races and communities, between black, white, brown, red, and yellow? How do we overcome legacies of… Continue reading Newman University to host Fr. Bryan Massingale for April 7 Bishop Gerber Lecture
Faculty sponsor blogging about Crownpoint service trip
Associate Professor of Nursing Jane Weilert has been sharing what students have been doing while on the Crownpoint, N.M. service trip this week through her blog on the Newman University… Continue reading Faculty sponsor blogging about Crownpoint service trip
Written memories, testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event
Newman alumni are asked to honor Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D., who is retiring this spring after 45 years of teaching at Newman, and Sisters Margaret Knoeber, ASC (chemistry)… Continue reading Written memories, testimonials needed for April 12 ’80 Years of Science’ event
Newman University to host College Women’s Conference April 12
Nationally known speaker and founder of Made in His Image Maura Byrne will be the featured speaker at the College Women’s Conference to be held from 10 a.m. to 3… Continue reading Newman University to host College Women’s Conference April 12
Newman University presents 15th Annual Literary Festival April 3-5
Newman University will present the 15th Annual Literary Festival April 3, 4 and 5 at various locations on the Newman campus. The theme for this year’s event is “Zombiefest.”
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 students, alums volunteer to help ‘Give Kids a Smile’ at dental clinic
Newman University students and alumni volunteered to help uninsured children receive free dental care at “Give Kids a Smile Day,” a cooperative effort between the Wichita-Sedgwick County Oral Health Coalition… Continue reading Newman University students, alums volunteer to help ‘Give Kids a Smile’ at dental clinic
April 12 event will honor Singh, former faculty members
Newman University alumni are invited to join together at an event to honor Professor of Biology Surendra Singh, Ph.D., who is retiring after 45 years of teaching and mentoring at… Continue reading April 12 event will honor Singh, former faculty members
Newman University student Kristin Martin receives Best-Paper Award for study of eugenics in Kansas
Newman University student Kristin Martin has been awarded the Student Best-Paper Award from the Missouri Valley History Conference at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Martin, a senior, will present her paper… Continue reading Newman University student Kristin Martin receives Best-Paper Award for study of eugenics in Kansas
Scholarships, discounts available for upcoming ‘Mindfulness 101 Retreat’
The Mindfulness 101 Retreat: Skills for Work and Family is set to begin at 5 p.m. Friday, March 28 and will run until 11 a.m. Sunday, March 30. The retreat… Continue reading Scholarships, discounts available for upcoming ‘Mindfulness 101 Retreat’
African-Americans Portraits Displayed for Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, former Newman student, Jennifer Robinson, will display three pieces of original artwork during the Final Friday show, beginning tomorrow in the Steckline Gallery from… Continue reading African-Americans Portraits Displayed for Black History Month
Newman University art students team with Inter-Faith Ministries for Final Friday Feb. 28
A photography project by graphic design students at Newman University will be featured at the Final Friday exhibition from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 28 at the Inter-Faith Ministries C.A.F.E.… Continue reading Newman University art students team with Inter-Faith Ministries for Final Friday Feb. 28
Newman University upgrades Interactive Television Network to benefit students
In the day of MOOCs and online courses, Newman University believes it’s important to not forget about another kind of delivery; a combination of live instruction with a technological twist.… Continue reading Newman University upgrades Interactive Television Network to benefit students
Science and math alumni visit with former faculty and classmates
Newman University invited science, allied health, and mathematics alumni to the Heimerman Science Center on Saturday, Feb. 8 to socialize and reminisce with faculty and former classmates, and saw a… Continue reading Science and math alumni visit with former faculty and classmates
Newman University hosts Transfer Information Night Feb. 18
Newman University will host a Transfer Information Night on Tuesday, Feb. 18 on the university campus. This event is for students from other colleges who want to learn more about… Continue reading Newman University hosts Transfer Information Night Feb. 18