Newman University recognizes the ever-growing profession of social work and its contributions to society throughout March.
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Newman’s 10th Heritage Month comes to a close
Newman Heritage Month has officially come to a close, but with it comes new memories to celebrate our founders, namesake and history.
Week 4: 2024 Lenten reflections
Newman community members share reflections based on the Mass readings for the fourth week of Lent.
A lively homecoming night connects Newman community
A leap year homecoming night at Newman brought roaring student crowds, alumni from the ages and student-athletes together to celebrate the end of Heritage Month.
Lent 2024 – Week 3 reflections
As we near the midway portion of our Lenten journey, Newman University community members share their reflections on the Mass readings for each of day of Lent.
Several on-campus resources available to Newman students
Newman University students have access to several resources on campus, from tutoring and laptop checkouts to counseling and career services.
88 students awarded first-year Newman scholarships
Newman University recently offered 88 of its top scholarships to participants of this year’s Scholarship Interview Days competition.
‘Yes, go to Newman’: Jami Turnquist’s student experience
After taking pre-dental courses at Newman University, student Jami Turnquist was accepted into dental school in Kansas City.
Newman hosts International Women’s Day event March 8
Newman University will host “Strong Women Boldly Building Dreams” March 8 at 9 am in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Applications open for 2024 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP)
Newman University is now accepting applications for the summer 2024 Investigative Summer STEM Program (ISSP).
Heritage Month contest winners announced
Three winners have been selected for an essay, TikTok and graphic arts contest during Heritage Month at Newman.
‘Spilling the tea’ on St. Newman during High Tea
In this episode of The Newman Bond podcast, two staff members “spill the tea” on St. John Henry Newman’s life and legacy.
On display in March: ‘Looking In: Photographs from the Kansas Border’
Steckline Gallery will present “Looking In: Photographs from the Kansas Border” by artist Cary Conover starting March 1 at Newman University.
Week 2 of Lenten Reflections 2024
To help inspire us during the Church’s grace-filled season of Lent, read Newman University community members’ reflections.
Chemistry students present research on arsenic detection in well water
Five Newman students and recent graduates recently presented on arsenic detection in well water at the American Chemical Society conference.
Four students study in England for semester
Newman students Katie Stewart, Hayley Stewart, Rosaline Martinez and Sydney Le started the spring semester on another continent.
Two Newman alumni pass competitive veterinary licensure exam
Four-legged friends are in good hands thanks to two soon-to-be veterinarians and graduates of Newman University, Hanah Huber and Kenneth Santiago.
Three winners recognized at Martin Luther King Jr. Award Ceremony
Newman University celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by recognizing the leadership efforts of three campus community members.
Lent Reflections 2024
Newman University community members share their reflections on the Mass readings for each of day during the Lenten season.
Alumna Allison Tollefson crochets plushies for first responders
Newman alumna Allison (Williams) Tollefson ‘22 channeled a creative hobby as a way of sparking joy for children in difficult circumstances.
Student’s research strives to help those with epilepsy
Newman University student Shelby Bussman is transforming her personal struggles with epilepsy into proactive research.
Jet’s dream takes flight with acceptance to KansasCOM
Newman University student Asher Khokhar was recently accepted into a program at the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Father Adam Grelinger shares homily honoring St. Maria De Mattias
On February 1, Chaplain Father Adam Grelinger celebrated Mass for the Newman community in honor of St. Maria De Mattias’ feast day.
Podcast dives into Archives during Heritage Month
In the spirit of Heritage Month, alumna Diana Stanley ’17 sat down with Laura Hartley, director of annual giving, to explore some artifacts from Newman Archives on a recent episode of The Newman Bond podcast.
Newman Giving Day brings contests, matching funds and more Feb. 28
For 24 hours on February 28, Newman University Jets will come together and give back to the area of campus that matters most to them.
Podcast: Significance of Ash Wednesday
In this episode of The Newman Bond, Chaplain Father Adam Grelinger and Emily Simon take a deep dive into the significance of Ash Wednesday.
Celebrating one year of ‘The Newman Bond’ podcast
Wednesday, February 7 marked one year of The Newman Bond podcast, the official podcast of Newman University.
Live production ‘Treasure Island’ at Newman March 1-3
Newman University presents “Treasure Island” Friday, March 1 through Sunday, March 3 in the De Mattias Performance Hall on campus.
Students attend honors conference in Chicago
Newman honors students AJ Sweitzer and Isabel Porres share their experiences at the National Collegiate Honors Conference (NCHC) in Chicago.
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.
New role, familiar face: director of teaching and learning
Teaching has been a lifelong passion for Marguerite Regan, Ph.D., and the former English professor is thrilled to support students and faculty as the new director of teaching and learning at Newman University.
Respiratory care program ‘best decision’ for student Bryson Gilchrist
For Bryson Gilchrist, transferring to Newman University and starting the respiratory care program was the “best decision I could have made.”
A hub for support: Newman’s Student Success Center
Newman University’s newest campus renovation transformed an old space in Dugan into a bright, collaborative hub home to countless student resources.
Alumna opens private practice with goal of helping others
Eva Nolasco ‘20 is passionate about helping others. This passion led her to opening her own private practice after earning her Master of Social Work from Newman University.
Newman crew travels 440 miles for Catholic SEEK conference
More than 20,000 college students, priests, religious brothers and sisters and campus ministers attended the 2024 SEEK conference in Saint Louis January 1-5.
A February filled with Heritage Month events
Each year Newman University students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrate the university’s founders and Catholic traditions during Heritage Month.
Artist Lauren Fitzgerald showcases in Steckline Gallery
Steckline Gallery will present “Symbiosis” by artist Lauren Fitzgerald during a First Friday exhibition from 5-7 pm February 2 at Newman University.
Calling all creatives: Take the 24-hour theater challenge
The 24-hour Theater Project challenges teams to write, direct, rehearse and perform a play from start to finish within 24 hours.
Ashley Dinh recognized as KU Urban Scholar
Ashley Dinh (‘24) is one of four Newman students accepted into the University of Kansas School of Medicine Urban Health program.
Podcast explores ASC Service Award Scholarship at Newman
In an episode of The Newman Bond, junior Nathan Huie shared how the ASC Service Award not only allows him to pursue his degree in business management but also encourages a lifelong commitment to service.