Newman University Jets vs. Wichita State Shockers Dec. 19

The Wichita State University men’s basketball team will host the Newman Jets in a regular season contest scheduled for 7:05 p.m., Monday, Dec. 19 at the Charles Koch Arena in… Continue reading Newman University Jets vs. Wichita State Shockers Dec. 19

Help us present a warmer and brighter future for students by donating to NU

Whether you’re a recent Newman University graduate, a Sacred Heart Academy alum, or a Newman University fan, you can make a difference in the lives of students at NU. Gifts… Continue reading Help us present a warmer and brighter future for students by donating to NU

Fall 2011 theatre production a success

Last month Newman University staged its first production of the new theatre program. There were four performances in total presenting Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me a Tenor.” With the room almost… Continue reading Fall 2011 theatre production a success

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

Newman featured in KWCH 12 story

Newman University was featured in a Nov. 30 story broadcast by KWCH 12 Eyewitness News on the cost of attending a private religious college. The story, by KWCH reporter Melissa Scheffler,… Continue reading Newman featured in KWCH 12 story

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.

NU Men’s Basketball takes on WSU Dec. 19

The Newman University Men’s Basketball Team will meet Wichita State University in a regular season contest scheduled for 7:05 p.m., Monday, Dec. 19 at Koch Arena in Wichita. The Jets… Continue reading NU Men’s Basketball takes on WSU Dec. 19

Newman University to award honorary degrees to Newbery Medal recipient, Guatemala missionaries on Dec. 17

Newman University officials have announced that alumna and Newbery Medal recipient Clare Sander Vanderpool, and Guatemala missionaries Dani Brought, ASC and Kris Schrader, ASC, will be awarded Doctor of Humane… Continue reading Newman University to award honorary degrees to Newbery Medal recipient, Guatemala missionaries on Dec. 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

Newman University Names Sarah Cundiff Alumni Director

Sarah E. Cundiff has been named Director of Alumni Relations at Newman University. Cundiff began employment at Newman Nov. 21.

This month’s Mission Talk features speaker Susan Docherty

Susan Docherty, Ph.D., head of Theology and Combined Honours Programme Leader at Newman University College in Birmingham, U.K., was the speaker at this month’s Mission Talk. Staff, faculty and students… Continue reading This month’s Mission Talk features speaker Susan Docherty

Newman University closes Nov. 23 at noon

In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, Newman University will close Wed., Nov. 23, at noon and will reopen for business on Monday, Nov. 28.

Newman University establishes Speakers Bureau program

Newman University officials have announced the establishment of a new Speakers Bureau program. Members of the university’s faculty and staff are available through the bureau to provide lectures or presentations… Continue reading Newman University establishes Speakers Bureau program

Sarah Cundiff named alumni director

Newman University officials announced that Sarah Cundiff has been named director of Alumni Relations. Cundiff will begin work at Newman on Monday, Nov. 21.

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

On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Newman University will be hosting its Fall Open House event, “The Newman Surprise.” You’ll be surprised when you hear about Newman’s great program offerings, outstanding financial… Continue reading ‘The Newman Surprise!’ Open house for prospective students of all ages

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

Most Americans are aware of the uprisings against governments in the Middle East over the past year. Few, however, may understand the scenes they see in the media, some quite… Continue reading Newman University History Department Speaker Series welcomes author, blogger of ‘Making Sense of Jihad’ Nov. 3

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

The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents ‘This Land is My Home,’ a lecture by Columban priest Father Bill Morton Nov. 2

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will present Father Bill Morton, a Columban priest from El Paso, Texas, at a lecture set for 7 p.m. on Nov.… Continue reading The Gerber Institute at Newman University presents ‘This Land is My Home,’ a lecture by Columban priest Father Bill Morton Nov. 2

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Silent Conversation’ by Michaela Valli Groeblacher

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will present “Silent Conversation” by ceramic sculptor Michaela Valli Groeblacher. The exhibit, which begins with a Final Friday reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday,… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Silent Conversation’ by Michaela Valli Groeblacher

Great turnout for Newman Family and Alumni Weekend

This year’s Family and Alumni Weekend had a great turnout despite the weather. Although the weather forced organizers to move the tailgate event indoors, Family Weekend’s Men’s Soccer Tailgate included… Continue reading Great turnout for Newman Family and Alumni Weekend

Newman closes at noon next Friday for Fall Break

That’s right! Newman will close at noon Friday, Oct. 21 for Fall Break. No classes will be held and all offices will be closed in the afternoon. The university will reopen… Continue reading Newman closes at noon next Friday for Fall Break

Coming Nov. 2: Gerber Institute lecture by Bill Morton

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies presents the Speakers Series on “Land” Part 1 by Bill Morton, Nov. 2, 2011. A Colombian priest from El Paso, Texas, Fr. Morton will address issues of… Continue reading Coming Nov. 2: Gerber Institute lecture by Bill Morton

Party on the Plaza raises $91K for scholarship support

This was a successful year for Newman University’s annual Party on the Plaza event. Drawing nearly 500 people to the campus, it raised more than $91,000 to support scholarships at… Continue reading Party on the Plaza raises $91K for scholarship support

This year’s first ‘Mission Talks’ set for Oct. 11-12

Oct. 11-12 marks the start of this year’s “Mission Talks” at Newman. The first talks will take place from noon to 12:50 p.m. both days in the Tarcisia Roths, ASC… Continue reading This year’s first ‘Mission Talks’ set for Oct. 11-12

Several hundred volunteers packaged meals at the SWIPE Numana food packaging event

The SWIPE Numana food packaging event that took place Saturday, Oct. 1 had a great turnout of volunteers. Several hundred volunteers packaged more than 32,000 meals at the event. The meals… Continue reading Several hundred volunteers packaged meals at the SWIPE Numana food packaging event

This year’s Party on the Plaza a success!

Last Saturday, Sept. 24, Newman hosted its annual “Party on the Plaza” with this year’s theme, “Oktoberfest.” This year had a great turn out showing more than 450 attendees, exceeding… Continue reading This year’s Party on the Plaza a success!

Newman University again posts record enrollment

Newman University officials announced today that the university has again posted record-high enrollment figures. According to the official federal enrollment report following the 20th day of fall classes, 3,021 students… Continue reading Newman University again posts record enrollment

Newman’s annual Family Weekend Oct. 7

It’s that time of the year again; on Oct. 7 – 9 Newman hosts its annual Family Weekend with over 100 people from five different states attending this year! This year’s… Continue reading Newman’s annual Family Weekend Oct. 7

Newman University hosts ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ event this Saturday

This weekend on Saturday, Sept. 24, Newman hosts its annual “Party on the Plaza” with this year’s theme, “Oktoberfest.” The event will take place from 4:30 to 11:30 p.m. on Founders… Continue reading Newman University hosts ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ event this Saturday

Greek, Roman historian to lecture tonight at Newman University

Illinois State University Assistant Professor of History Georgia Tsouvala, Ph.D. will visit Newman University to lecture on her most recent publication, Before Title IX: Women Athletes in Ancient Greece and… Continue reading Greek, Roman historian to lecture tonight at Newman University