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Special discount offer for USA vs. Russia volleyball in Wichita

See the USA Men’s Volleyball World League team take on world powerhouse Russia in Wichita this weekend at a discounted price!

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.

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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

Newman University announces top scholarship recipients

Newman University officials announced today that 20 students have currently received the Cardinal Newman Scholarship, the highest award offered by the university. Cardinal Newman scholars receive $17,872 per academic year.… Continue reading Newman University announces top scholarship recipients

Newman University ‘re-enlists’ in Veterans Affairs Yellow Ribbon Program

Newman University officials recently signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to participate in the VA’s Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program for the award year Aug.… Continue reading Newman University ‘re-enlists’ in Veterans Affairs Yellow Ribbon Program

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Jesse James historian to speak March 29 at Newman University

Those who know the story of the famous outlaw Jesse James are aware of the account of his death, when he was shot from behind by Robert Ford. Historian and… Continue reading Jesse James historian to speak March 29 at Newman University

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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

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Newman University honors fall 2009 graduates

The Newman University Fall 2009 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. A total of 183 students graduated, including 28… Continue reading Newman University honors fall 2009 graduates

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

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

Advanced sales for new book of poetry by Bryan Dietrich

Advanced sales of a new book of poetry by Professor of English Bryan Dietrich, Ph.D is taking place between now and Dec. 11. The book, titled Love Craft, contains poems of… Continue reading Advanced sales for new book of poetry by Bryan Dietrich

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Advanced sales for new book of poetry by Bryan Dietrich

Love Craft, a book of poetry by Newman University English Professor Bryan D. Dietrich, will be released Feb. 5, 2010. But, from now until Dec. 11, 2009 is the advanced… Continue reading Advanced sales for new book of poetry by Bryan Dietrich

View photos from recent Newman events

The month of October was filled with alumni, student and family events. Kansas City-area alumni gathered at two receptions, the university hosted the “Newman U. at Dodge Brew” event in… Continue reading View photos from recent Newman events

Newman Bowling Coach and Senior Bowler Make Winning Combo

Wichita, Kan. – It’s no secret that Wichita has a rich collegiate sports history, most of which centers around the rich traditions of Wichita State baseball and basketball. But in… Continue reading Newman Bowling Coach and Senior Bowler Make Winning Combo

Newman University students have high acceptance rate into medical school

Five current Newman students receive early acceptance Wichita, Kan. – A full 100 percent of Newman University senior students who applied for early admission to medical school this year were… Continue reading Newman University students have high acceptance rate into medical school

‘Newman U. at Dodge Brew’ sets stage for higher education dialogue

Anheuser-Busch and local chefs to provide tasty refreshments DODGE CITY, KAN. – In mid-October Newman University officials will be present in Dodge City to connect with individuals and to hear… Continue reading ‘Newman U. at Dodge Brew’ sets stage for higher education dialogue

Newman University Board of Trustees Extends Contract for President Noreen Carrocci

Wichita, Kan. – The Newman University Board of Trustees recently awarded a three-year extension to the contract of university President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. The extension is in addition to… Continue reading Newman University Board of Trustees Extends Contract for President Noreen Carrocci

Newman University welcomes five to Board of Trustees

Wichita, Kan. – The Newman University Board of Trustees recently elected four new members, and welcomed the newly appointed Newman Alumni Association president to the board as the Alumni Association… Continue reading Newman University welcomes five to Board of Trustees

Newman University Fundraiser Offers Unique Auction Items, Vocal Demo Included

Live Music, Re-enactments and More at Upcoming ‘Party on the Ponderosa’ Wichita, Kan. – Those attending Newman University’s final reprise of the “Party on the Ponderosa” Sept. 26 will have… Continue reading Newman University Fundraiser Offers Unique Auction Items, Vocal Demo Included

Newman University Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Investigative Summer Science Program

Program designed to show high school students benefits of science careers Wichita, Kan. – Science professors, administrators, students and parents gathered together at a luncheon June 25 to celebrate the… Continue reading Newman University Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Investigative Summer Science Program

Newman University, Stecklines Team Up for Reprise of ‘Party on the Ponderosa’

Fundraiser for Newman scholarships will feature live music, auctions and more Wichita, Kan. – Mid-America Ag Network owner Larry Steckline and his wife Carla Stovall Steckline will host a one-time-only… Continue reading Newman University, Stecklines Team Up for Reprise of ‘Party on the Ponderosa’

Newman University Troubadours Garner Standing Ovation at Carnegie Hall

Wichita, Kan. – It just doesn’t get any better than a standing ovation at Carnegie Hall.

Newman University graduates honored

Recently graduated Newman University students Stephanie (Bustamante) Vasquez and Aaron Sullivan, seated, were honored at a May 29 luncheon as recipients of the Leona J. and Harvey J. Ablah Awards,… Continue reading Newman University graduates honored

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

Ablah Award Recipients Honored At Luncheon

Recently graduated Newman University students Amanda Stanley of Goddard, Kan., and Daniel Bryan of Tulsa, Okla., were honored at a July 17 luncheon as recipients of the Leona J. and… Continue reading Ablah Award Recipients Honored At Luncheon