Student Angelica Rodriguez was recently recognized as part of the Scholars in Urban Health program at The University of Kansas School of Medicine.
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‘Soul sisters’: a friendship from kindergarten to Newman University
First-year students Ashley Ibarra and Kassandra Martinez have been best friends since attending Payne Elementary School in Wichita.
MSW student overcomes challenges to pursue her dream career
Master of Social Work student Crystal Khan’s journey over the past several months has been anything but easy.
Podcast episode highlights study abroad journey
On this episode of Newman University’s official podcast, The Newman Bond, junior Emily Pachta reflected on her study abroad journey this past spring semester to Newman’s sister school in Birmingham, England.
From Newman to New York: A student’s internship
Newman University student Hayley Stewart shares her experience at a summer internship in New York City.
Ghosting: The haunt of Kansas Newman College
Alumnus Jeff Baker ’83 shares an article published from The Vantage student newspaper Oct. 23, 1980.
Ahead of the med school game: Alex DeHoet
Alex DeHoet is one of two Newman students to receive early admittance to the University of Kansas School of Medicine beginning mid-July.
Joshua Dessenberger earns early admission to medical school
When Dessenberger opened the email that stated he received early admittance to the University of Kansas School of Medicine, he was brought to tears.
Newman University announces academic changes for 2024-25
Newman University has announced a continuation of restructuring its academic offerings for fall 2024 which began last year with the launch of 10 new academic programs.
From active recovery to $10,000 social work fellowship: Maggie Papalia
Newman University Master of Social Work student Maggie Papalia, who’s also a graduate of the Bachelor of Social Work program, was recently awarded a prestigious $10,000 fellowship from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Home away from home: An international student’s Newman journey
Junior Dana Issabayeva may be more than 6,400 miles from her home in Kazakhstan, but she is happy to have a second home at Newman University.
Alumna Heather Crump joins United Way of the Plains
Even as a young child, Heather Crump knew she wanted a career that would enable her to make a positive impact on those around her.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A student’s resilient journey
In the middle of her college years at Newman, senior Rossie Smith was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer.
Expert shares ‘Investing 101’ on Newman podcast episode
On a recent episode of Newman University’s official podcast, The Newman Bond, Associate Professor of Business Larry Straub shared a crash course on “Investing 101.”
Mission Luncheon Presentation
Wednesday, Oct. 18 Alumni Center, 12:00 pm “Seeing Our Neighbor: Catholic Social Teaching and Human Dignity” Professors Sonja Bontrager and John McCormick Lunch provided See attached flyer
Biochemistry student completes internship with BG Products
Hope Strickbine’s first exposure to BG Products, a Wichita-based company that manufactures automotive products like cleaners and specialty lubricants, was during her senior year of high school.
Campus kickball tournament scheduled for Oct. 13
A campus-wide kickball tournament will take place at 5 p.m. on the Newman softball field.
Two-time Newman grad enters ‘the helping profession’
Valiore Corral’s experiences have led her to where she is today, helping others because of the help she was given.
Art exhibit ‘The Sad Truth about Happiness’ on display Oct. 5-27
The Steckline Gallery at Newman University is proud to present Bryan Raymundo as the featured artist for October.
Reserve tickets for ‘All My Sons’ production Oct. 5-8
The first theater production of the semester, “All My Sons,” debuts on the Newman stage beginning Thursday, October 5.
‘Overcome with fulfillment:’ Mom of four earns degree
It took years of hard work and determination for Jordyn Shields, a 30-year-old mom of 4, to graduate with her Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education from Newman.
Grant can help 25 Newman students receive passports
Thanks to the American Passport Project grant through the Institute of International Education (IIE), up to 25 Newman students can receive funds to obtain a U.S. passport and support their study abroad journeys.
Full-time worker, student, mother earns education degree
Jana Phillips ’23 initially decided to become an educator because of her lifelong passion for education and making a positive impact on young minds.
Alumna cares for children and families through social work
Alumna Serena Hanson ’10 is a seasoned social services professional who is making a difference in the field.
Student loan payments resume: What this means for alumni, students
On Sept. 1, student loan interest and payments resumed after a pause during the COVID-19 pandemic.
University of Notre Dame brings Hesburgh lecture to Newman
Newman University is proud to present the University of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh lecture at 6 pm September 21 in the Bishop Gerber Science Center, room 105.
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Crossover episode of ‘The Newman Bond’ podcast discusses apocalyptic graphic novel
On a special crossover episode of The Newman Bond podcast — which features professional speakers, alumni, students and other members of Newman’s network — Associate Professor of Theology Matthew Umbarger and Technical Director Austin Schwartz ’23 connect to continue their conversations surrounding stories and literature that focus on end times.
Students, seminarians experience intensive Spanish and culture studies in Guatemala
Students of Newman University, seminarians of the Catholic Diocese of Wichita, and Rev. Sam Brand returned from an immersive Spanish experience in Guatemala.
From Texas to Kansas: Baseball kept three friends together
Carson Hawks, Asher Finke and Anthony Ferrante all transferred to Newman as baseball players from Hill College located in Hillsboro, Texas.
Meet Newman’s new Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice faculty
This past May, the first cohort of Newman University’s Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) program began their studies.
2023 Newman orientation weekend captures energy of a new year
The Newman University campus buzzed with excitement as it welcomed the new first-year class during move-in day and orientation weekend August 18 and 19.
Education graduates of southwest Kansas walk at commencement
Several students from southwest Kansas walked at Newman University’s commencement ceremony on May 12.
Newman alum, staff member among Young Marketing Professionals named by Wichita Business Journal
Recently, Newman University alum Anthony Navarrete ‘19 and staff member Zach Brake were named two of the Wichita Business Journal’s 2023 Young Marketing Professionals.
Student reflects on 2023 Europe by Rail experience
Read on to hear about Hadassah Umbarger’s firsthand experience while she traveled through Europe by train, accompanied by other Newman classmates.
Two Honors Program alumni facilitate health care speaker series
Newman graduates Samantha Holmes and Kenny Le organized a health care speaker series for current Newman students.
Newman University recognized with KHEDF ‘Make a Difference’ award
The Kansas Hispanic Education Foundation (KHEDF) honored Newman University with a “Make a Difference” Award at its Dream Big Fiesta May 25 at Wave in Wichita.
Students complete historical markers project for Sacred Heart Hall
Three Newman students recently completed a historical marker project that shares the century-old Sacred Heart Hall’s past with those of the present and future.
Student Kaylie Kovach receives KICF-Maud Wyatt Recognition Scholarship
Kaylie Kovach, a rising senior at Newman University, is a 2023 recipient of the KICF-Maud Wyatt Recognition Scholarship.
Alumna Camden Hoover earns prestigious research fellowship with NIH
Scientist Camden Hoover ‘18 recently earned a highly competitive fellowship from the National Institutes of Health for her investigative work on the role of glial cells in the nervous system.