Noreen M. Carrocci

Business expertise, ethics will be focus of new School of Business at Newman University

Newman University will create a new School of Business that focuses not only on knowledge and expertise in business, but also ethics, entrepreneurship and socially conscious practices in business. The… Continue reading Business expertise, ethics will be focus of new School of Business at Newman University

Friends and Newman have $293 million impact on local economy

Two private educational institutions in Wichita are making a substantial economic impact on the local economy according to a recent economic impact study commissioned by the Kansas Independent Colleges Association… Continue reading Friends and Newman have $293 million impact on local economy

Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8

Stephen Palubicki, Ph.D. … Sr. Therese Wetta, ASC… Barbara Wing … These former professors – as well as current faculty members Surendra Singh, Ph.D.,  Susan Orsbon, Stacy Jones, Ph.D. and… Continue reading Biology, nursing, allied health, other science and mathematics alums invited to meet with favorite professors Feb. 8

Newman Alumni Association hosts ‘Showcase Honors Banquet’ for high school seniors Nov. 21

The Newman University Alumni Association Board of Directors will host “The Newman Showcase Honors Banquet” on Thursday, Nov. 21. The banquet is designed to honor the scholastic achievements of high… Continue reading Newman Alumni Association hosts ‘Showcase Honors Banquet’ for high school seniors Nov. 21

Newman University president receives unexpected honor on Veteran’s Day

A visitor to the office of Newman University President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. brought an interesting twist to Veterans Day. The visitor, Master Sgt. Phillip Lipke, presented Carrocci with a… Continue reading Newman University president receives unexpected honor on Veteran’s Day

Newman University sees slight enrollment gain, still a record

Newman University officials announced today slight increases have resulted in another record-high fall enrollment for the university. According to the official federal enrollment report following the 20th day of fall… Continue reading Newman University sees slight enrollment gain, still a record

Alumni Association welcomes three honorary members

The Newman University Alumni Association inducted three new members as honorary alumni at a ceremony on the Newman campus Friday, Feb. 24. The inductees were Newman President Noreen M. Carrocci,… Continue reading Alumni Association welcomes three honorary members

Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC recognized as Kansas Woman of Distinction

Dress for Success held its 3rd Annual Kansas Women of Distinction publication party Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the Abode Venue in downtown Wichita. Each year the event, hosted by Dress… Continue reading Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC recognized as Kansas Woman of Distinction

Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

Though all the world’s a stage, the one at Newman University has been less active in recent years than the school has been accustomed to. That will change beginning this… Continue reading Newman University brings back theatre with performances, academic programs

Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ to benefit student scholarships

Mark your calendars! Newman University will bring an authentic German festival to campus for its annual fundraising and social event with the “Party on the Plaza – Oktoberfest 2011.” The… Continue reading Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza-Oktoberfest’ to benefit student scholarships

Newman University welcomes Father Michael Linnebur as chaplain, campus ministry director

Father Michael J. Linnebur has assumed the duties of chaplain and director of Campus Ministry at Newman University, effective June 20, 2011. Fr. Linnebur’s appointment to Newman is part of… Continue reading Newman University welcomes Father Michael Linnebur as chaplain, campus ministry director

Newman University nurse anesthesia program receives 10-year accreditation, new site approval from national agency

Newman University officials were recently notified that the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) has granted the university’s Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia program continued accreditation… Continue reading Newman University nurse anesthesia program receives 10-year accreditation, new site approval from national agency

Dual-admissions agreement with Pratt Community College offers students scholarships, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Pratt Community College (PCC) have created an agreement that will offer a dual-admissions program and a special scholarship for PCC students who continue their education at Newman.

Newman University again cited for community service

Newman University has again been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities. The inclusion of Newman on the 2010 Honor… Continue reading Newman University again cited for community service

Dual-admissions agreement with Dodge City Community College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Dodge City Community College (DCCC) have created an agreement that will offer a dual-admissions program and a special scholarship for DCCC students who continue their education at… Continue reading Dual-admissions agreement with Dodge City Community College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Thomasine Stoecklein, ASC, who retired from Newman University after close to 50 years of service, was honored at a card shower and reception May 17 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.… Continue reading Sister Thomasine Stoecklein honored for service to Newman

Newman University honors graduating nurses

Clearwater graduate earns top nursing award Newman University recognized 27 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 13, 2011 on… Continue reading Newman University honors graduating nurses

Newman University celebrates Kansas Private College Week April 17 – 23

Newman University is among 18 Kansas institutions that will celebrate Kansas Private College Week, April 17 – 23. The week was recently declared by Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, who called… Continue reading Newman University celebrates Kansas Private College Week April 17 – 23

Don’t miss the NU Silent Auction April 8

The Newman University Staff Assembly will stage its annual Silent Auction from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 8 in the Mabee Dining Center. This year’s auction will benefit… Continue reading Don’t miss the NU Silent Auction April 8

President Carrocci is invited guest on radio talk show

Newman University President Noreen Carrocci, Ph.D. was the invited guest for Steve McIntosh’s 30-minute radio talk show, Issues, which is broadcast on several Entercom Radio stations. Carrocci and McIntosh discuss Newman University, its students and… Continue reading President Carrocci is invited guest on radio talk show

Newman recognizes outstanding alumni, bestows prestigious Cardinal Newman Medal

Newman University presented its top awards to several worthy recipients at the Feb. 26 Cardinal Newman Banquet and Awards Ceremony, held in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman campus.

Newman University to award honorary degrees to Mickey Armstrong, Marj Chance May 14

Newman University will honor Mildred “Mickey” Armstrong and Marjorie “Marj” Chance with Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Newman Spring 2011 Commencement ceremony, beginning at 10 a.m.… Continue reading Newman University to award honorary degrees to Mickey Armstrong, Marj Chance May 14

Newman scholar Edward Jeremy Miller featured speaker during Cardinal Newman Week / Banquet tickets still available

Renowned Newman scholar Edward Jeremy Miller, Ph.D., S.T.D. will present the Cardinal Newman Guest Lecture at 7 p.m., Tues., Feb. 22 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center on the Newman University… Continue reading Newman scholar Edward Jeremy Miller featured speaker during Cardinal Newman Week / Banquet tickets still available

John Marstall to be honored as part of Cardinal Newman Week festivities Feb. 20-26

Wichita businessman and former Newman University Board of Trustees Chairman John Marstall will receive the Cardinal Newman Medal at the university’s annual Cardinal Newman and Alumni Awards Banquet, set this… Continue reading John Marstall to be honored as part of Cardinal Newman Week festivities Feb. 20-26

Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service

The founding and sponsoring order of Newman University, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC), was among those in the Wichita area honored Tuesday, Nov. 16. in the Kansas Women… Continue reading Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service

Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels

Newman University officials have announced that Paul and Bettie Eck and Teresa Hall Bartels will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Fall 2010 Commencement ceremony,… Continue reading Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels

New Board of Trustees members begin role

During the September 30 meeting of the Newman University Board of Trustees, five new board members and the new Alumni Association board representative were welcomed to the table. Those joining the… Continue reading New Board of Trustees members begin role

Mission Talks to celebrate Newman’s beatification

The upcoming Mission Talks scheduled in October will be held in celebration and honor of the recent Beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman. Charlotte Rohrbach, ASC, director of Mission Effectiveness… Continue reading Mission Talks to celebrate Newman’s beatification

Newman University group to attend beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman

Representatives from Newman University and the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC) will be among the throngs of people expected to attend the Sept. 19 beatification ceremony in Birmingham, England… Continue reading Newman University group to attend beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman

Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza’ to benefit student scholarships

Newman University will bring the sights and sounds of the French Quarter to life for its annual fundraising and social event with the “Party on the Plaza – New Orleans… Continue reading Newman University to stage ‘Party on the Plaza’ to benefit student scholarships

Newman University presents Rwandan genocide survivor and best selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza Sept. 13

Newman University in conjunction with Legatus – Wichita Chapter and The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies will host a lecture by Rwandan genocide survivor and New York Times best selling… Continue reading Newman University presents Rwandan genocide survivor and best selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza Sept. 13

Agreement between Newman University and Butler Community College offers Butler students admission to Newman, potentially large scholarships

Newman University and Butler Community College of El Dorado, Kan., have created an agreement that will offer a new dual-admissions program to students. This agreement will allow many Butler students with… Continue reading Agreement between Newman University and Butler Community College offers Butler students admission to Newman, potentially large scholarships

Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University

Newman University and Donnelly College of Kansas City, Kan., have created an agreement that will offer a new dual-admissions program to students. The agreement allows Donnelly students with a 2.0… Continue reading Dual-admissions agreement with Donnelly College offers students scholarship, ease of transfer to Newman University