Newman University student Asher Khokhar was recently accepted into a program at the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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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.
Angelica Rodriguez recognized as Urban Health Scholar
Student Angelica Rodriguez was recently recognized as part of the Scholars in Urban Health program at The University of Kansas School of Medicine.
‘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.
Hesburgh Lecture
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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.