Students, staff and faculty gathered in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on Tuesday, Feb. 23, to celebrate a long-standing and well-known tradition at Newman University – “High Tea.” “This is one of my favorite… Continue reading Fancy hats and lifted pinky fingers displayed at High Tea
English
Newman English Professor Susan Crane-Laracuente receives Faculty of Distinction award
Associate Professor of English Susan Crane-Laracuente, Ph.D. is one of 17 college faculty members in Kansas to receive a Faculty of Distinction award from the Kansas Independent College Association (KICA). She… Continue reading Newman English Professor Susan Crane-Laracuente receives Faculty of Distinction award
Wichita high school students learn more about college, science through Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program
Nineteen Wichita area high school students got a taste of college life – and two hours of college credit – by successfully completing the 2013 Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program.… Continue reading Wichita high school students learn more about college, science through Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program
Today’s Visitors
NU welcomes to campus a big group today! Welcome Nicole Fears, Southeast Missouri State University transfer, Florissant, Mo., nursing; Athalee Pat, Sunrise Christian Academy senior, Peck, Kan., English; MacKenzie Stramel, Sterling College transfer, Hutchinson, Kan., sonography; Lauren Baker, Kapaun Mt.… Continue reading Today’s Visitors
Get discounted tickets for Wichita Grand Opera
In partnership with the Wichita Grand Opera, the Newman University community has been extended a limited number of specially priced tickets for Franz Lehar’s The Merry Widow
Newman University will stage Wit Nov. 18 – 20
Newman University will present Wit at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18-20, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Nov. 20. All shows will be in the Performance Hall inside the De Mattias Fine Arts… Continue reading Newman University will stage Wit Nov. 18 – 20
Newman University hosts Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Lecture Series
Newman University will host University of Notre Dame professor Stephan Fallon, Ph.D. as he presents “Beyond Notre Dame’s Walls: Reading Great Books with the Homeless,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct.… Continue reading Newman University hosts Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Lecture Series
Professor Stephan Fallon will present ‘Reading Great Books with the Homeless’ Oct. 14
University of Notre Dame Humanities and English Professor Stephan Fallon, Ph.D., will present “Beyond Notre Dame’s Walls: Reading Great Books with the Homeless,” at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 14 in… Continue reading Professor Stephan Fallon will present ‘Reading Great Books with the Homeless’ Oct. 14
Notre Dame professor presents ‘Reading Great Books with the Homeless’ on Oct. 14
Humanities and English Professor Stephan Fallon, Ph.D., will present “Beyond Notre Dame’s Walls: Reading Great Books with the Homeless,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center… Continue reading Notre Dame professor presents ‘Reading Great Books with the Homeless’ on Oct. 14
Newman University professor takes top prize in poetry contest
Newman University Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D. recently received an award for poetry from Asimov’s Science Fiction magazine.
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 honors student achievements at Academic Awards Convocation
Newman University honored student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2010 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 22 on the Newman campus.
Lit Fest begins Saturday, April 10
The Newman University 11th annual Literary Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, April 10 and 11, in the Jabara Flexible Theatre inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center on… Continue reading Lit Fest begins Saturday, April 10
Shakespearean scholar Bente Videbaek speaks March 10 presented by the History Speaker Series
The Newman University History Speaker Series will present Shakespeare scholar Bente Videbaek, Ph.D. at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on campus. The topic of… Continue reading Shakespearean scholar Bente Videbaek speaks March 10 presented by the History Speaker Series
Newman University mourns passing of longtime professor, scholar Madeleine Kisner, ASC
Wichita, Kan. – Newman University alumnae, longtime professor of English and respected scholar of John Henry Cardinal Newman and his works Madeleine Kisner, ASC passed away at 12:30 a.m. Friday,… Continue reading Newman University mourns passing of longtime professor, scholar Madeleine Kisner, ASC
Newman University Presents Reading by Acclaimed Poet Red Hawk on Nov. 12
Wichita, Kan. – The Newman University Department of English will present nationally renowned poet Red Hawk reading from his works, at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 12 in the Jabara Flexible… Continue reading Newman University Presents Reading by Acclaimed Poet Red Hawk on Nov. 12
Newman Prepares For Its 75th Anniversary
Sept. 12, 2008 is the 75th Anniversary of Newman University, so this coming school year, make sure you are a part of the celebration!
Newman Welcomes Michael Austin As Provost, V.P. For Academic Affairs
Michael Austin, Ph.D. will assume the duties of Newman University provost and vice president for Academic Affairs beginning Monday, June 2. Austin was selected for the position in December 2008… Continue reading Newman Welcomes Michael Austin As Provost, V.P. For Academic Affairs