Themed “Queens & Things: Art & Gender,” the Arts & Literature Festival is scheduled for Thursday, March 3 and Friday, March 4 with a variety of events that appeal to any age.
De Mattias Fine Arts Center
Five student-directed spring plays include world premiere by Newman alumna
The Newman University theater department has five student-directed plays lined up for this spring. Each play was chosen by the student directing. The plays will be presented at 6:30 p.m.… Continue reading Five student-directed spring plays include world premiere by Newman alumna
The works of Sean Lyman will be featured in this month’s Steckline Final Friday
The Newman University Steckline Gallery presents graphite and acrylic works by Sean Lyman in his show titled “The Overlooked” as the second Final Friday event of 2017. The exhibit begins with… Continue reading The works of Sean Lyman will be featured in this month’s Steckline Final Friday
‘The Miracle of Father Kapaun’ world premiere next Thursday, Feb. 16
The Newman University Theatre Department is set to present the world premiere of the play “The Miracle of Father Kapaun.”
Final Friday Jan. 31 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features photography and glass by Bob Benson and Robin Lies
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Kansas: The Lost Art of Looking” by Bob Benson and Robin Lies as the fifth show of its 2013-2014 season.
Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
The Newman University Theatre Department is preparing to stage the third annual 24-hour Theatre Project. The activity will begin Friday, Jan. 31 and finish with performances of original productions at… Continue reading Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
Music Department presents Christmas choral concert Dec. 8
The Newman University Music Department will present “Winter’s Song,” its annual Christmas choral concert, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center… Continue reading Music Department presents Christmas choral concert Dec. 8
‘Into the Woods’ featured on KSCW
On Monday, Nov. 18 Newman University Director of Theatre Mark Mannette was interviewed on “The Brett & Sierra Show” about the upcoming performance of “Into the Woods.” In addition to the interview, cast members… Continue reading ‘Into the Woods’ featured on KSCW
‘Into the Woods’ to be featured on KSCW Monday, Nov. 18
Tune in to KSCW Monday, Nov. 18 to see Newman University Director of Theatre Mark Mannette talk about the upcoming performance of “Into the Woods.” Mannette and cast members Francisco… Continue reading ‘Into the Woods’ to be featured on KSCW Monday, Nov. 18
Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24
The Newman University Music and Theatre Departments will present “Into the Woods,” featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical will be presented at… Continue reading Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24
Final Friday Nov. 29 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Lock Up’ by Jeff Pulaski
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Lock Up” by Jeff Pulaski as the fourth show of its 2013-2014 season. The exhibit of prints, which begins with a Final Friday… Continue reading Final Friday Nov. 29 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Lock Up’ by Jeff Pulaski
Final Friday Oct. 25 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Revolution; Evolution’ by ceramic artist Bruce Van Osdel
Bruce Van Osdel, ceramics artist, will exhibit his art pieces in “Revolution; Evolution” at the Steckline Gallery at Newman University. The exhibit, which begins with a Final Friday reception from… Continue reading Final Friday Oct. 25 at Newman University Steckline Gallery features ‘Revolution; Evolution’ by ceramic artist Bruce Van Osdel
NU seniors exhibit original art in ‘Elementals’ show Nov. 30
“Elementals,” an exhibition featuring the work of three senior Newman University art students, will be staged from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 30 in the Hallway Gallery of the… Continue reading NU seniors exhibit original art in ‘Elementals’ show Nov. 30
Jim Ryun to speak at Newman Oct. 19
In conjunction with the NCAA Division II Heartland Conference Cross-Country Championships, track star Jim Ryun will speak at 4 p.m., Friday, Oct. 19 in the Performance Hall inside the De… Continue reading Jim Ryun to speak at Newman Oct. 19
Final Friday Oct. 26 at Steckline Gallery features ceramics by David Self
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Division: Contemporary and Traditional Ceramic Work” by artist David Self as the third show of its 2012-2013 season. The exhibit of ceramics, which… Continue reading Final Friday Oct. 26 at Steckline Gallery features ceramics by David Self
Gerber Institute to present speaker on cyber addiction Nov. 15
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host Kevin Roberts, author and recovering cyber addict, as a guest speaker on cyber addiction in November. The lecture by… Continue reading Gerber Institute to present speaker on cyber addiction Nov. 15
Gerber Institute at Newman University welcomes award-winning author Sonia Nazario for Oct. 8 lecture
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present award-winning author and journalist Sonia Nazario in early October speaking on immigration. Nazario will present “Enrique’s Journey: A Perspective… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University welcomes award-winning author Sonia Nazario for Oct. 8 lecture
Final Friday Sept. 28 at Steckline Gallery features ‘Nothing Good will Happen Here’ by Bob Burdette
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Nothing Good will Happen Here” by artist Bob Burdette as the second show of its 2012-2013 season. The exhibit of paintings, which begins… Continue reading Final Friday Sept. 28 at Steckline Gallery features ‘Nothing Good will Happen Here’ by Bob Burdette
Steckline Gallery features artists Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will launch its 2012-2013 season with “Paradoxes and Extremes: Where the Heavens Meet the Prairies” by Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn, beginning with a Final… Continue reading Steckline Gallery features artists Derek Wilkinson and Patricia Kahn
Newman hosts Heart of America Men’s Chorus concert June 30 – July 1
The Heart of America Men’s Chorus will present its 10th Anniversary Concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 30 and 4 p.m. Sunday, July 1 in the Performance Hall, inside the… Continue reading Newman hosts Heart of America Men’s Chorus concert June 30 – July 1
Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies
Newman University will hold the Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony for spring and summer 2012 graduates on May 11 and May 12, respectively. The university will also honor graduating Nursing… Continue reading Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at NU spring and summer 2012 graduation ceremonies
NU prepares for Spring 2012 graduation ceremonies
Newman University will honor Spring 2012 graduates with ceremonies beginning on May 11. The Nurses Pinning ceremony will be held at 5 p.m. on May 11 in Performance Hall, inside the… Continue reading NU prepares for Spring 2012 graduation ceremonies
Final Friday April 27 at Steckline Gallery features acclaimed artist Deloss McGraw and Senior Show
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Books and Cardboard Portraits” by artist Deloss McGraw as the final show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a Final… Continue reading Final Friday April 27 at Steckline Gallery features acclaimed artist Deloss McGraw and Senior Show
Newman University Steckline Gallery will feature ‘Books and Cardboard Portraits’ April 27 – May 18
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Books and Cardboard Portraits” by artist Deloss McGraw as the final show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a Final… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery will feature ‘Books and Cardboard Portraits’ April 27 – May 18
Season champions NU Women’s Basketball will host Heartland Conference Tournament
The Newman University Women’s and Men’s Basketball Teams are heading into the Heartland Conference Tournament March 2-3 with high hopes. The women’s team, which has captured its second straight regular… Continue reading Season champions NU Women’s Basketball will host Heartland Conference Tournament
Newman University to present ‘Pippin’ March 8-11
The Newman University Theatre Department will present the musical “Pippin” at 8 p.m. on March 8, 9 and 10, and at 2 p.m. on March 11, in Performance Hall of… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Pippin’ March 8-11
The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents Wes Jackson lecture on land and agriculture March 6
Newman University invites the community to hear longtime agriculture activist Wes Jackson speak on his new developments and strategies for crop cultivation and progressions at a lecture set for 7… Continue reading The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents Wes Jackson lecture on land and agriculture March 6
Newman University to host the musical ‘Pippin’ Mar. 8
The Newman University Theatre Department will host its second play of this school year in early March. The Theatre Department will present the musical “Pippin” on March 8, 9,10 at… Continue reading Newman University to host the musical ‘Pippin’ Mar. 8
Newman University to hold ‘A Play in a Day’ event Feb. 3-4
The Newman University Theatre Department will hold the first of what is planned to be an annual event, a 24-hour Theatre Project. The activity will begin Feb. 3 and finish… Continue reading Newman University to hold ‘A Play in a Day’ event Feb. 3-4
Newman University presents film about and lecture by wrongfully convicted Darryl Hunt Feb. 6
The Newman University Criminal Justice Program, with support from the Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies, will present Darryl Hunt hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary about his life, “The… Continue reading Newman University presents film about and lecture by wrongfully convicted Darryl Hunt Feb. 6
Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Those Were the Days’ by Rachel Epp Buller
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Those Were the Days” by printmaker Rachel Epp Buller as the fifth show of its 2011-2012 season. The exhibit, which begins with a… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Those Were the Days’ by Rachel Epp Buller
Newman University to present debut concert by new wind ensemble Dec. 11
The Newman University Music Department will present the first concert by the new Newman University Wind Ensemble, called “Joy! Festive Music Heralding the Coming of Christmas.” The concert will be at… Continue reading Newman University to present debut concert by new wind ensemble Dec. 11
Graduation activities set for Dec. 16 – 17
Newman University will honor Fall 2011 graduates with a variety of ceremonies set for Dec. 16 and 17.
Newman University to present ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’ Choral Concert Dec. 4
The Newman University Music Department will present a special musical offering, “A Holly Jolly Christmas,” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4 in the Performance Hall of the De Mattias Fine… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Holly Jolly Christmas’ Choral Concert Dec. 4
Zogleman to be Tenth Anniversary Season director of Heart of America Men’s Chorus
Newman University Director of Music Deanne Zogleman has been named artistic director for the Heart of America Men’s Chorus Tenth Anniversary Season. Zogleman is currently serving as guest conductor for… Continue reading Zogleman to be Tenth Anniversary Season director of Heart of America Men’s Chorus
Senior art show will be Nov. 25
“Juxtaposition,” an exhibition featuring the work of five senior Newman University art students, will be staged from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 25 in the Hallway Gallery of the… Continue reading Senior art show will be Nov. 25
Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Upon Further Inspection’ and Carved Porcelain’ Nov. 25 – Dec. 16
The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Upon Further Inspection” and “Carved Porcelain” by Ryan Harjo, Dane Jones, and Natalie Brown as the fourth show of its 2011-2012 season. The… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Upon Further Inspection’ and Carved Porcelain’ Nov. 25 – Dec. 16
Newman University to host reading, signing of Bryan Dietrich’s new book Nov. 11
Newman University will host an event to launch Professor of English Bryan D. Dietrich’s latest book The Assumption from 7 to 10 p.m., Friday, Nov. 11 in the Jabara Flexible… Continue reading Newman University to host reading, signing of Bryan Dietrich’s new book Nov. 11
Newman University to present ‘Lend Me A Tenor’ Nov. 17 – 20
First play of Newman revived theatre program The Newman University Theatre Department will present Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me A Tenor” at 8 p.m. Nov. 17, 18 and 19, and at… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Lend Me A Tenor’ Nov. 17 – 20
Ceramic workshop with artist Katrina Florell set for Oct. 26
Artist Katrina Florell will hold a lecture and demonstration on ceramic molds and slip-dipping from noon to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 26 in the ceramics studio in the De Mattias… Continue reading Ceramic workshop with artist Katrina Florell set for Oct. 26