Megan Mayeux ’18, ’20 was hired as the first lay director of pastoral care at Saint Bernards Medical Center in Arkansas.
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Newman announces new graduate biomedical science degree
Newman University officials have announced a new undergraduate degree in biomedical science.
Athletics director talks passion, purpose as keynote for Bethany College
In October, Newman Director of Athletics Joanna Pryor was asked to be the keynote speaker for 500 attendees of a Women’s Career Conference at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas.
Todd and Janie Stephenson pursue Newman degrees together
For Newman University students Todd and Janie Stephenson, pursuing their college degrees at the same time has been nothing but a positive experience.
Applications open for 2023 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP)
Newman University is now accepting applications for the summer 2023 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP).
Shaping students into superintendents
Many of Newman University Assistant Professor of Education John Burke’s former district leadership licensure students have gone on to become superintendents in their respective school districts.
2023 Cultural Extravaganza highlights local diversity
Every spring, the Cultural Extravaganza — the biggest student-led event at Newman University — comes to life for Wichita to enjoy.
Alumna’s resilience leaves mark on Newman
Kylie Lucent, 2021 graduate from Newman, has not been dealt a golden hand. She is a first generation college graduate who has had to work extremely hard to get to where she is, both in her career and life.
Three generations of Sevarts attend Newman
Attending Newman University seems to be a family tradition for the Sevarts.
Newman presents ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ March 30-April 1
Watching a play inside of a play isn’t something an audience gets to see everyday, but when you watch “The Real Inspector Hound,” brought to you by Newman University’s theater department, you get to do just that.
Newman celebrates Pi Gamma Mu week March 20-24
From March 20-24, the Newman community can expect multiple on-campus events and activities to celebrate 50 years of Pi Gamma Mu.
Alumnus Todd Martz making waves at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Todd Martz stumbled into the field of chemical oceanography as a graduate student in the University of Montana’s chemistry department, where he studied chemical sensor instrumentation that was being developed… Continue reading Alumnus Todd Martz making waves at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Heroic efforts lead to triumphant 2023 Giving Day
Even without a Bat-Signal or capes, many Newman University supporters answered the call to “Be A Hero” during the fourth annual Giving Day fundraiser February 28.
Black History Month wraps up with colorful display
In celebration of Black History Month, the School of Education and Social Work department decorated its hallway, located on the first floor of McNeill Hall.
Newman University recognized by HACU as Hispanic-serving institution
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) recognizes Newman University as one of the first four-year colleges in Kansas to be a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI).
Newman shares recipe for a successful High Tea
From perfectly plated finger foods to toasty Earl Grey tea, it takes many elements of precision to ensure a successful High Tea event at Newman University.
Jets land wins on 2023 homecoming night
Homecoming week at Newman University is filled with dress-up days, free lunchtime treats for students and voting for homecoming royalty — all of which lead up to the culmination of basketball games and an energized crowd of Newman fans.
Student to stage his take on ‘The Office’ comedy March 2-5
Guests of all ages can see the student-led production of “The Office” live on stage March 2-5 in the De Mattias Performance Hall.
Monica Blanco receives Kansas Horizon Award
Monica Blanco, a 2022 Newman University graduate, is one of 32 educators to receive the Kansas Department of Education’s 2023 Kansas Horizon Award.
Student Lauren Esfeld heading to Oregon for optometry school
After graduation, senior Lauren Esfeld will attend the Pacific University College of Optometry.
University launches ‘The Newman Bond’ podcast
Newman University recently launched its official podcast, “The Newman Bond,” for listeners around the world to enjoy.
Newman community reflects at prayer breakfast during Heritage Month
More than 40 students, faculty and staff gathered early morning Feb. 8 for the annual prayer breakfast in the Mabee Dining Center at Newman University.
Newman community participates in Virginia Eubanks’ discussions of algorithm-based discrimination
Author, political scientist and professor Virginia Eubanks spoke on campus February 1 as part of Newman University’s three-year project “Emphasis in Technology and Human Values (ETHV),” funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant.
Newman honorees celebrated at Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Service Awards event
On February 2, members of the Newman community gathered to celebrate the outstanding service of three individuals at the Martin Luther King Junior Distinguished Awards ceremony.
Award-winning author Clare Vanderpool visits Newman classes
As a Newman alumna, award-winning author Clare Vanderpool loves to return to Newman’s campus and speak to students.
Competition and community: 2023 Scholarship Interview Days
Ninety-nine students from near and far interviewed for Newman’s most prestigious scholarships during the 2023 Scholarship Interview Days January 21 and 28.
Father Welk shares ‘Sister Dolores Strunk: For Whom the Bell Tolls’
Father Tom Welk, chaplain of the ASC Wichita Center, shares a humorous story involving Sister Dolores Strunk (1931- 2008) in the 100-year-old Sacred Heart Hall building.
Celebrating employee milestones at Newman University
Every year, Newman University recognizes employees who have reached milestones in their careers at Newman.
Virginia Eubanks to present free talk at Newman University Feb. 1
On February 1, Virginia Eubanks, author and professor of political science will present “Automating Care: Technology, Caregiving, and the Labors of Love” at Newman University.
History-making alumna retires from Kansas House of Representatives
Ponka-We Victors-Cozad (center) introduces members of Newman University, including past-president Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D., (right of stand) on the House floor. (Courtesy photo)
Aliyah Good finishes nursing degree with newborn
Aliyah Good ’22 juggled nursing school, pregnancy and a newborn while attending Newman University.
Wesley Williams serves as Texas assistant attorney general
Wesley Williams’ list of career accomplishments is lengthy — and he just graduated from Newman University six years ago.
Week 4: Advent season reflections series
We hope you’ve all had a blessed Advent season, and we wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas!
Newman alumna Rusty Carbaugh ’15 soars
Alumna Rusty Carbaugh ’15 is soaring to new heights — literally — as a second-in-command pilot.
A year in review: 2022
Here’s a look back on stories of Newman University students, alumni, faculty and staff continuing to shine through adversity in 2022.
From student to nurse: Fall 2022 pinning ceremony
Eighteen nursing graduates, along with their family and close friends, gathered for the spring nursing pinning ceremony December 9, in Newman University’s De Mattias Performance Hall.
Week 3: Advent season reflections series
We wish you all a blessed Advent season, and we hope you enjoy these special reflections from our Newman University community members.
New dean, new name, expansive vision: School of Business & Technology
A name change isn’t the only aspect that’s different about the newly named School of Business & Technology; Professor David Cochran will step into his new role as dean in January 2023.
Newman’s spirit of service shows during Scholars and Service Day
Scholars Day at Newman University is always an exciting affair, but this year, a campus-wide service element was added to the day’s agenda on December 5.
Dugan Library open 24 hours a day during finals week
The Dugan Library at Newman University is extending its hours during finals week and will be open nonstop from 2 pm December 4, to 5 pm December 9.