After the reception of the first SHERO Awards, Newman University is proud to once again honor a special group of influential women from the Newman community. “The SHERO Awards were… Continue reading Newman presents second year of SHERO Awards
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Registration day goes virtual
In this new, temporary virtual world everyone is adjusting to, Newman University had to get creative with its traditional registration day event. Each year, in mid-April, staff and faculty host… Continue reading Registration day goes virtual
Former Newman provost retires from presidency
Drew Bogner, former Newman University provost, is retiring from his 20-year role as president of Molloy College in Rockville Center, New York, June 30, 2020. Bogner held many titles at… Continue reading Former Newman provost retires from presidency
Navigator: the heightened Newman experience
From classroom to home: ideas for parents
Approximately one month ago, children around the nation were being informed that the remainder of their school year would take place at home. At the same time, parents were finding… Continue reading From classroom to home: ideas for parents
Adventure awaits for alumnus and medical school graduate
Medical school dreams are what led Gabe Stewart to Newman University. When he graduated, he had many fond memories of his alma mater along with an acceptance into the University… Continue reading Adventure awaits for alumnus and medical school graduate
Partnership with USD 259 results in food deliveries for those in need
Though the campus is quiet, Newman University’s mission to serve the community lives on.
An Easter wish for the Newman community
Newman University will be closed Friday, April 10, in observation of Good Friday. Easter is a time for faith, family and friends. While most will not be able to gather… Continue reading An Easter wish for the Newman community
A special message of hope from Newman board chair J.T. Klaus
Newman welcomes new VP of finance
Newman University welcomes new Vice President for Finance and Administration Tony Beata. Beata comes to Newman from Hastings College in Hastings, Nebraska, where he was the vice president for finance,… Continue reading Newman welcomes new VP of finance
Humanities grant to help Newman program
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Newman University a grant in the approximate amount of $34,000. NEH grants focus on a variety of projects such as preserving… Continue reading Humanities grant to help Newman program
Newman alumnus aiding in COVID-19 research
A passion for helping the less fortunate
Sierra Fair has always felt a need to help others and she decided to obtain her Master of Social Work (MSW) degree to help her do just that. Fair graduated… Continue reading A passion for helping the less fortunate
Join Campus Ministry on the virtual red couch
As a response to the loneliness of social isolation, Newman University Campus Ministry is increasing its online presence in order to uphold the university’s strong community atmosphere in this time… Continue reading Join Campus Ministry on the virtual red couch
Newman University honored on Phi Theta Kappa honor roll
The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society has been helping well-deserving students who achieve great academic heights for more than 100 years. Each year, the organization determines the top colleges… Continue reading Newman University honored on Phi Theta Kappa honor roll
The presidential search continues amid COVID-19 restrictions
The week of March 23 concluded the one-month recruitment stage for presidential candidates at Newman University. Prior to this stage, the presidential search committee had conducted meetings with staff, faculty,… Continue reading The presidential search continues amid COVID-19 restrictions
COVID-19 concerns result in a series of cancellations for Newman University
The Newman University campus is usually buzzing with multiple events in any given week. Unfortunately, due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19 and the state regulations that have been placed,… Continue reading COVID-19 concerns result in a series of cancellations for Newman University
Two Newman wrestlers qualify for NCAA Championships
*Update: NCAA announced Thursday at approximately 3:15 p.m. that all remaining winter and spring championships have been canceled. Jets wrestlers and coaches will return home Friday, March 13. Congratulations to… Continue reading Two Newman wrestlers qualify for NCAA Championships
Newman spring break extended for face-to-face classes
Newman University will extend its spring break recess for students taking face-to-face classes by one week.
St. John Henry Newman Medal bestowed upon Linda Davison ’77
Linda Davison ’77 was honored with the St. John Henry Newman Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the Newman University Board of Trustees, during the 2020 Difference Makers for Wichita… Continue reading St. John Henry Newman Medal bestowed upon Linda Davison ’77
Newman University LitFest explores ‘Dante’s Inferno’
A delightful event: High Tea 2020
Staff, faculty, students, Adorers of the Blood of Christ and Newman community members gathered for the 2020 St. John Henry Newman High Tea. Attendees enjoyed the annual event that pays… Continue reading A delightful event: High Tea 2020
College counselors welcomed during Pathway to Newman event
Newman University Admissions organized an event geared for community college counselors Feb. 12, 2020. “Pathway to Newman” allowed time for visitors to tour the campus, ask pertinent questions and meet… Continue reading College counselors welcomed during Pathway to Newman event
A full week of activities for Newman homecoming week
Newman University’s homecoming week, happening the week of Feb. 17, always brings forth strong traditions and new events to draw in students, faculty, staff, alumni and other members of the… Continue reading A full week of activities for Newman homecoming week
High Tea finds new name, keeps old traditions
Newman University’s annual High Tea has a new name. Now known as the St. John Henry Newman High Tea, it is keeping the same, long-lasting practices that make it a… Continue reading High Tea finds new name, keeps old traditions
Newman prepares for presidential search
The Newman University Board of Trustees formed a search committee for the next university president after the retirement of Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. effective Dec. 31, 2019. Interim president Teresa… Continue reading Newman prepares for presidential search
Driven to succeed: 2019 grad lands job with Nebraska Huskers
Ninth annual 24-Hour Theatre project draws near
This is a big semester for the Newman University Theatre Department, as upcoming projects include “Dante’s Inferno,” the Music Department’s spring show and a festival of one-acts directed by some… Continue reading Ninth annual 24-Hour Theatre project draws near
Dyana Baca goes from Newman student to Newman employee
Senior Dyana Baca, a business management major with music and entrepreneurship minors, has the unique opportunity of being a student and an official Newman employee simultaneously. In the midst of… Continue reading Dyana Baca goes from Newman student to Newman employee
Mural in Campus Ministry offers hope
The Campus Ministry office at Newman University recently unveiled a colorful mural depicting Mary, Undoer of Knots. Father Adam Grelinger, Newman chaplain, said the goal was to create a relaxing,… Continue reading Mural in Campus Ministry offers hope
Newman celebrates its heritage in February
Newman alumna becomes Kansas State Trooper
Alumna Regan Casey graduated from the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy Dec. 5, 2019. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Newman in May 2019 and began… Continue reading Newman alumna becomes Kansas State Trooper
What a difference a decade makes
As the year 2019 comes to an end, a new decade begins. We took a look at all that we accomplished during the past ten years.
TedX event to be hosted at Newman University
*Update — TedX Newman University is now being offered as an online premiere to take place on Friday, September 18. To register for your ticket, please visit newmanu.edu/tedx. The Newman… Continue reading TedX event to be hosted at Newman University
What a year! Check out 2019’s happenings at Newman University
As we welcome in a new year with all its many adventures to come, we look back and celebrate all the great things 2019 brought us.
Newman community celebrates president’s retirement
New business professor brings real-world experience to the classroom
Business professor Larry Straub helped own and operate a successful million-dollar family business for more than 35 years. When it came time to sell the family business, Straub chose to… Continue reading New business professor brings real-world experience to the classroom
Newman University School of Business has a new dean
Newman University has named Jill Fort, Ph.D., as its new dean for the School of Business effective January 2020. Fort is excited to begin her role as dean in a… Continue reading Newman University School of Business has a new dean
Service opportunities available for the holidays
With the holidays just around the corner, many volunteer opportunities are available for students, staff and faculty who want to transform society for the better. The Newman University family is… Continue reading Service opportunities available for the holidays
Music department brings ‘A Jazzy, Classy Christmas’ to stage
The Newman University Chorale and Troubadours are preparing to celebrate Christmas with an annual concert, which will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 in the De Mattias Performance… Continue reading Music department brings ‘A Jazzy, Classy Christmas’ to stage