“The Newman Bond” podcast recently featured senior Charles Morrison, who shared his transformative faith journey as a student at Newman University. Morrison was raised in a Protestant home and recalls… Continue reading Student opens up about Catholic conversion on Newman podcast
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Two students enter into Catholic Church
Last summer, Newman student Austin Fullerton and Friends student Davis Green set out to grow closer to God by joining the Catholic Church.
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
Newman offers online degree programs
Newman University offers online programs for those who would like to complete their degree from the comfort and convenience of their homes. Unlike traditional programs, modules in the online programs may… Continue reading Newman offers online degree programs
Newman scholar Edward Jeremy Miller featured speaker during Cardinal Newman Week / Banquet tickets still available
Renowned Newman scholar Edward Jeremy Miller, Ph.D., S.T.D. will present the Cardinal Newman Guest Lecture at 7 p.m., Tues., Feb. 22 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman University… Continue reading Newman scholar Edward Jeremy Miller featured speaker during Cardinal Newman Week / Banquet tickets still available
Make plans now for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 20-26
For decades, Newman University has set aside a week to honor the life, lessons and ideals of John Henry Cardinal Newman, the university’s namesake. This year, the week will have… Continue reading Make plans now for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 20-26
Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels
Newman University officials have announced that Paul and Bettie Eck and Teresa Hall Bartels will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Fall 2010 Commencement ceremony,… Continue reading Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels
Newman University School of Social Work honored by Catholic Charities USA
The Newman University School of Social Work was one of only 100 organizations and individuals that recently received Centennial Medals from Catholic Charities USA. The medals were created by Catholic… Continue reading Newman University School of Social Work honored by Catholic Charities USA
Blessed John Henry Newman’s feast day announced
The feast day of Blessed John Henry Newman will be celebrated on October 9. The feast day was announced by Pope Benedict XVI during the Beatification Ceremony held in September… Continue reading Blessed John Henry Newman’s feast day announced
Homily by Pope Benedict XVI at the Beatification Ceremony of John Henry Cardinal Newman in Birmingham, England on Sept. 19, 2010
This day that has brought us together here in Birmingham is a most auspicious one. In the first place, it is the Lord’s day, Sunday, the day when our Lord… Continue reading Homily by Pope Benedict XVI at the Beatification Ceremony of John Henry Cardinal Newman in Birmingham, England on Sept. 19, 2010
Newman University group to attend beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman
Representatives from Newman University and the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) will be among the throngs of people expected to attend the Sept. 19 beatification ceremony in Birmingham, England… Continue reading Newman University group to attend beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman
Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University
Newman University and Donnelly College of Kansas City, Kan., have created an agreement that will offer a new dual-admissions program to students. The agreement allows Donnelly students with a 2.0… Continue reading Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University
‘Miracle of Father Kapaun’ performance a success
Newman University and The Vagabond Players presented “The Miracle of Father Kapaun” on Friday, Aug. 13 and Saturday, Aug. 14 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center on… Continue reading ‘Miracle of Father Kapaun’ performance a success
Newman welcomes Father Michael Simone
Father Michael M. Simone, STL began his duties as chaplain and director of Campus Ministry at Newman on June 14, 2010.
Episode One of Fr. Barron documentary The Catholicism Project to premiere at Newman May 25
The Diocese of Wichita Office of Religious Education and Newman University will host a special presentation of Episode One of The Catholicism Project, a 10-part high-definition epic documentary by Father Robert… Continue reading Episode One of Fr. Barron documentary The Catholicism Project to premiere at Newman May 25
Newman University extends deadline for Cardinal Newman beatification trip to England
Newman University officials have extended the registration deadline for a pilgrimage tour to England to attend the beatification of 19th century Catholic theologian and educator John Henry Cardinal Newman, for… Continue reading Newman University extends deadline for Cardinal Newman beatification trip to England
Newman University will award honorary degrees to Herm Bachrodt, Betty Adams, ASC
Newman University officials have announced that former employees Herm Bachrodt and Betty Adams, ASC will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Spring 2010 Commencement ceremony,… Continue reading Newman University will award honorary degrees to Herm Bachrodt, Betty Adams, ASC
Newman University hosts September England tour for beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman
Newman University will sponsor a pilgrimage tour to England for individuals wishing to attend the beatification of 19th century Catholic theologian and educator John Henry Cardinal Newman, for whom Newman… Continue reading Newman University hosts September England tour for beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman
RN-to-BSN program begins this fall
The NU School of Nursing and Allied Health will launch an innovative RN-to-BSN program this fall that includes online courses. The program is designed specifically for registered nurses with an… Continue reading RN-to-BSN program begins this fall
NU presents “Catholic Leading Like Jesus Encounter” by Owen Phelps April 20
Owen Phelps, Ph.D. will present a “Catholic Leading Like Jesus Encounter” at 7 p.m. this coming Tuesday, April 20, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center inside the Dugan Library and Campus… Continue reading NU presents “Catholic Leading Like Jesus Encounter” by Owen Phelps April 20
Newman University to honor John and Marilyn Dugan and four alumni at Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet
Newman University will honor two longtime benefactors to the university and four distinguished alumni at the Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony, at 7 p.m. Feb. 27 in the Dugan-Gorges… Continue reading Newman University to honor John and Marilyn Dugan and four alumni at Feb. 27 Cardinal Newman Banquet
Gerber Institute panel to explore ‘Reconciliation and the Death Penalty’ Jan. 26
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present a panel discussion called “Reconciliation and the Death Penalty: What is the Way Forward?” from 7 to 9 p.m.… Continue reading Gerber Institute panel to explore ‘Reconciliation and the Death Penalty’ Jan. 26
‘The Miracle of Father Kapaun’ documentary will show at Newman on Feb. 1
The Catholic Diocese of Wichita will host a showing of the documentary “The Miracle of Father Kapaun” by Wichita Eagle videographer Travis Heying at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1, in… Continue reading ‘The Miracle of Father Kapaun’ documentary will show at Newman on Feb. 1
Wichita Diocese to present ‘The Miracle of Father Kapaun’ documentary at Newman Feb. 1
The Catholic Diocese of Wichita will host a showing of the documentary “The Miracle of Father Kapaun” by Wichita Eagle videographer Travis Heying at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1, in… Continue reading Wichita Diocese to present ‘The Miracle of Father Kapaun’ documentary at Newman Feb. 1
Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University Fall 2009 graduation ceremonies
NU will host several ceremonies to commemorate Fall 2009 graduates including a pinning ceremony for nursing students as well as Baccalaureate on Friday, Dec. 11, and Commencement on Dec. 12.
The Wichita Eagle presents eight-part series on Father Kapaun
“The Miracle of Father Kapaun,” an eight-part print and video series that explores the life of Father Emil Kapaun, will begin Sunday, Dec. 6 in the Wichita Eagle and at… Continue reading The Wichita Eagle presents eight-part series on Father Kapaun
Noted author speaks at NU next week
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies will present Ron Hansen reading from his book Exiles at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. The event is free and… Continue reading Noted author speaks at NU next week
Newman University to Award Highest Honor to John and Marilyn Dugan
Wichita, Kan. – Newman University officials announced Monday, Oct. 26, that the Cardinal Newman Medal, the university’s highest honor, will be awarded to John and Marilyn (Gorges) Dugan of Wichita… Continue reading Newman University to Award Highest Honor to John and Marilyn Dugan
Newman University Will Award Honorary Degrees to Fran and Geri Jabara, Monsignor William Carr
Wichita, Kan. – Newman University officials announced today that Fran and Geri Jabara and Monsignor William M. Carr will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the… Continue reading Newman University Will Award Honorary Degrees to Fran and Geri Jabara, Monsignor William Carr
New masters in theology programs draw widespread interest
Newman University’s new graduate program in theology is drawing interest from a wide range of people from across the Wichita metropolitan community.
Newman University Offers ‘Yellow Ribbon’ Financial Aid Program to Veterans and Family Members
Plan Makes It Possible to Attend Newman at Low or No Cost Wichita, Kan. – To honor the service that members of the military have given to our country, Newman… Continue reading Newman University Offers ‘Yellow Ribbon’ Financial Aid Program to Veterans and Family Members
Freshman Students Score 100% on Positive Ties with Faculty
A recent report shows that 100 percent of first-year Newman University students who responded to a survey feel they have a positive relationship with their professors. That figure is just… Continue reading Freshman Students Score 100% on Positive Ties with Faculty
Newman awards honorary degrees
Newman University officials have revived the practice of bestowing honorary degrees. The university will now present a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degree to two notable and accomplished members… Continue reading Newman awards honorary degrees
Two Honorary Degrees to Be Awarded at Newman University Fall 2008 Graduation Ceremonies
Newman University will hold the Fall 2008 Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on Dec. 12 and Dec. 13, respectively. The university will also honor two members of the religious community… Continue reading Two Honorary Degrees to Be Awarded at Newman University Fall 2008 Graduation Ceremonies
Freshman Students Report Positive Ties with Faculty
A recent report shows that 100 percent of first-year Newman University students who responded to a survey feel they have a positive relationship with their professors.
Newman University Student Cass McCullough Looks Forward to a Career of Service, Medicine
Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold When Cassandra (Cass) McCullough came to Newman University as a freshman in 2004, she knew exactly what she wanted: To grow in… Continue reading Newman University Student Cass McCullough Looks Forward to a Career of Service, Medicine
Newman University President Will Meet Pope
Noreen Carrocci, President of Newman University, is getting the chance to experience something most people only dream of. She’s heading to our nation’s capital to meet the spiritual leader of… Continue reading Newman University President Will Meet Pope