At the Shocker New Venture Competition, Newman graduate Nick Vasilescu ’23 took home a first-place win of $25,000 for his product, Testkey.
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‘Lifelong learner’ Jeff Siegel earns degree at age 72
Jeffrey “Jeff” Siegel earned his elementary education degree from Newman University at the ripe age of 72.
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.
Newman University honors Master of Social Work graduates with pinning
Newman University’s Master of Social Work (MSW) program held its annual pinning ceremony at the Dugan Gorges Conference Center May 2.
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.
Newman names new dean for the School of Catholic Studies
Newman University’s School of Catholic Studies recently scored a new dean with a familiar face: Joshua Papsdorf.
Newman University embraces innovative partnership to address teacher shortage
Newman University has joined forces with several other institutions on an innovative solution, the “Educate the State” program.
Legacy Awards Banquet honors the stewards of Newman’s future
More than 130 supporters and friends of Newman University gathered the evening of April 16 to celebrate the Legacy Awards Banquet.
Med school bound: Nicole Romero’s Newman journey
Nicole Romero, a 2023 graduate of Newman University, was recently accepted into the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Five Newman students celebrate Latina Day at Kansas State Capitol
A group of five students from Newman University celebrated Latina Day at the Kansas State Capitol on March 6.
Newman University to celebrate Earth Week 2024
Newman University is excited to host its third annual Earth Week from Monday, April 15 – Friday, April 19 culminating on Earth Day April 22.
Amaya Perez: a ‘bright, shining’ student-athlete
Amaya Perez, a sophomore student-athlete who leads classes at Fit Body Boot Camp in her free time, juggles a lot in her day-to-day.
Podcast: The value of social work
Two leaders within social work at Newman University discussed the value of the field on a recent podcast episode of The Newman Bond.
Junior Open House
High School Juniors and their guests are invited to join us on Saturday, March 23rd from 11am-2pm for information to start their college search process, including application and scholarship instructions,… Continue reading Junior Open House
Week 5: Lent 2024 Reflections
Read Lenten reflections based on the Mass readings for the fifth week, provided by Newman University community members.
Newman celebrates 2024 National Social Work Month
Newman University recognizes the ever-growing profession of social work and its contributions to society throughout March.
Newman’s 10th Heritage Month comes to a close
Newman Heritage Month has officially come to a close, but with it comes new memories to celebrate our founders, namesake and history.
Generosity abounds: Newman Giving Day surpasses donation goal
Community members rallied together to raise money during Newman University Giving Day February 28 and exceeded the goal of 200 donors.
A lively homecoming night connects Newman community
A leap year homecoming night at Newman brought roaring student crowds, alumni from the ages and student-athletes together to celebrate the end of Heritage Month.
Lent 2024 – Week 3 reflections
As we near the midway portion of our Lenten journey, Newman University community members share their reflections on the Mass readings for each of day of Lent.
On display in March: ‘Looking In: Photographs from the Kansas Border’
Steckline Gallery will present “Looking In: Photographs from the Kansas Border” by artist Cary Conover starting March 1 at Newman University.
Week 2 of Lenten Reflections 2024
To help inspire us during the Church’s grace-filled season of Lent, read Newman University community members’ reflections.
Chemistry students present research on arsenic detection in well water
Five Newman students and recent graduates recently presented on arsenic detection in well water at the American Chemical Society conference.
Two Newman alumni pass competitive veterinary licensure exam
Four-legged friends are in good hands thanks to two soon-to-be veterinarians and graduates of Newman University, Hanah Huber and Kenneth Santiago.
Three winners recognized at Martin Luther King Jr. Award Ceremony
Newman University celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by recognizing the leadership efforts of three campus community members.
Student’s research strives to help those with epilepsy
Newman University student Shelby Bussman is transforming her personal struggles with epilepsy into proactive research.
Jet’s dream takes flight with acceptance to KansasCOM
Newman University student Asher Khokhar was recently accepted into a program at the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Students attend honors conference in Chicago
Newman honors students AJ Sweitzer and Isabel Porres share their experiences at the National Collegiate Honors Conference (NCHC) in Chicago.
New role, familiar face: director of teaching and learning
Teaching has been a lifelong passion for Marguerite Regan, Ph.D., and the former English professor is thrilled to support students and faculty as the new director of teaching and learning at Newman University.
Respiratory care program ‘best decision’ for student Bryson Gilchrist
For Bryson Gilchrist, transferring to Newman University and starting the respiratory care program was the “best decision I could have made.”
Honors student explores world’s longest cave system
In May, Newman sophomore AJ Sweitzer packed her bags and flew to northern Kentucky, home of the largest cave known to mankind.
Serving and learning in Guatemala
Student Katie Stewart shares her experience throughout the Guatemala Study and Serve Program.
Cheers to 2023: A year in review
As we look back on 2023, we are filled with gratitude for the ongoing generosity and support of our Newman University community.
A student’s exploration of Europe
Newman senior Joshua Dessenberger shares his experience abroad on the Europe by Rail trip.
Tiffany Huynh admitted to KU Scholars in Urban Health program
Tiffany Huynh was recognized as part of the Scholars in Urban Health program with The University of Kansas School of Medicine.
Newman offers a prayer for peace during annual prayer breakfast
More than 40 students, faculty and staff gathered for the annual prayer breakfast November 15 in the Mabee Dining Center at Newman University.