2026 nursing graduate Lawton Simons is ready for a future as a flight nurse, starting with his new job at Children’s Mercy in Kansas City.
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Newman nurse Abby Walker ’07 finds purpose in helping others
Newman alumna Abby Walker’s above-and-beyond efforts as a nurse haven’t gone unnoticed by patients and colleagues alike.
Newman graduate Allison Szewczyk ’25 answers the call to nursing
Allison Szewczyk earned her bachelor’s degree from Newman University alongside 18 fellow nursing graduates in 2025.
Nursing path leads Patricia Limo from Ugandan village to U.S. Navy
Nursing graduate Patricia Limo ’25 earned the Distinguished BSN Award and is ready to start her job in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps.
How to become a registered nurse
Becoming a registered nurse (RN) is a rewarding career path if you are interested in helping others. High earnings, job security and opportunities for advancement also make a nursing career… Continue reading How to become a registered nurse
Affirmations of the University – nurse navigator helps women cope
Jolinda Kelley, a graduate of Newman University, is taking on a new role at Wesley Medical Center as nurse navigator. No, she does not direct traffic in a nurse outfit… Continue reading Affirmations of the University – nurse navigator helps women cope
Newman celebrates Nurse Anesthetists Week, Jan. 19 – 25
The week of Jan. 19 through 25 will be the 15th annual National Nurse Anesthetists Week. Nurse anesthetists administer approximately 33 million anesthetics in the United States each year. They… Continue reading Newman celebrates Nurse Anesthetists Week, Jan. 19 – 25