A February filled with Heritage Month events

Each year Newman University students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrate the university’s founders and Catholic traditions during Heritage Month.

National Vocation Awareness Week highlights Newman adjunct and ASC candidate Kristen Forgotch

National Vocation Awareness Week is Nov. 6 – 12. According to the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops.org, the week “is an annual week-long celebration of the Catholic Church in the… Continue reading National Vocation Awareness Week highlights Newman adjunct and ASC candidate Kristen Forgotch

Sisters, student discuss India and ASCs during Mission Talk

Students at Aradhana Academy in Bengaluru, India.

The fourth Newman University Mission Talk of the 2015-16 academic year concerned “India and ASC Ministry to the Disadvantaged.” Professor of Business Vicki Bergkamp, ASC, one of several speakers who have… Continue reading Sisters, student discuss India and ASCs during Mission Talk

‘India and ASC Ministry to the Disadvantaged’ focus of next Mission Talk

Vicki Bergkamp, ASC, will present a Mission Talk: “India and ASC Ministry to the Disadvantaged,” from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 in the Roths Alumni Center in the Dugan Library… Continue reading ‘India and ASC Ministry to the Disadvantaged’ focus of next Mission Talk

Guatemala Study and Serve program is focus of Mission Talk

As part of Heritage Month, Sonja Bontrager, associate professor of Spanish at Newman University, presented a Mission Talk on “The ASC’s Mission and the Guatemala Study and Serve” Wednesday, Feb. 17. She… Continue reading Guatemala Study and Serve program is focus of Mission Talk

April 1 ‘Mission Talk’ – A Renaissance Man in the Diocese of Wichita

In its 126 years of existence, the Diocese of Wichita has witnessed more than one individual who can rightly be called a Renaissance Man or Woman. Yet there is no… Continue reading April 1 ‘Mission Talk’ – A Renaissance Man in the Diocese of Wichita

Newman University receives generous gift from Adorers of the Blood of Christ

Newman University officials announced that the university has received a $2.5 million gift from the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC), the founding and sponsoring order of the university.… Continue reading Newman University receives generous gift from Adorers of the Blood of Christ

Feb. 12 Mission Talk will focus on Rev. Leon McNeill, Catholic Rural Life

Newman University will hold the third in a series of four Mission Talks about Rev. Leon A. McNeill, the first president of Sacred Heart Junior College, now Newman University,  The… Continue reading Feb. 12 Mission Talk will focus on Rev. Leon McNeill, Catholic Rural Life

Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

Though all the world’s a stage, the one at Newman University has been less active in recent years than the school has been accustomed to. That will change beginning this… Continue reading Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

Adorer-U.S. Region Councilor Sister Barb Smith elected to General Council in Rome

Barb Smith, ASC, a member of the Regional Leadership Team of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ – U.S. Region, has been elected to serve on the international congregation’s… Continue reading Adorer-U.S. Region Councilor Sister Barb Smith elected to General Council in Rome