Lawna Kurtyka

From first-generation student to student advocate

For Lawna Kurtyka, director of Navigator at Newman University, the recent Ad Astra Conference — hosted at Wichita State University — was deeply personal.  The conference, which brings together first-generation… Continue reading From first-generation student to student advocate

Seven Newman community members become ASC Associates

(From left to right) Sister Therese Wetta, ASC, Drewes, Bontrager, Kurtyka, Jagger, Bob and Debbie Beumer, Lori Benge, Whitley and Umbarger.

The Adorers welcomed seven new members into their ASC Associate program during a Mass and ritual commitment ceremony on September 30.