On Sunday, Sept. 13, Newman University nursing students visited the 2015 Kansas State Fair to provide an important community service. Every year for the past four years, third-semester nursing students enrolled in the… Continue reading NU nursing students volunteer for health screenings at Kansas State Fair
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Newman Career Services here to help students, alumni
The Newman University Career Services Office provides students and alumni with a variety of resources for career planning and professional development. All students are encouraged to take advantage of the services… Continue reading Newman Career Services here to help students, alumni
Week shows NU students resources to be successful
From Tuesday, Sept. 8 to Friday, Sept. 11, Newman University presented Student Success Week. The week was designed to provide students with fun and informative ways to show how many resources are… Continue reading Week shows NU students resources to be successful
Newman Jet Days provides perfect take-off for new students
The 2015 Newman University Jet Days orientation kicked off bright and early at 8 a.m. on Aug. 21. As the new freshman and transfer students began unloading their jam-packed cars,… Continue reading Newman Jet Days provides perfect take-off for new students
Nashville musician inspires students at Newman Jet Days
Some students come to college with confidence. Others are a little more reserved and cautious. ALL need at least a little help getting acclimated to their new surroundings and the… Continue reading Nashville musician inspires students at Newman Jet Days
Newman grad students’ drone research to help local fire departments
Charles Le started attending Newman University in August 2013 to pursue a graduate degree, mainly to enhance his knowledge but also to support his son who was, and still is, an… Continue reading Newman grad students’ drone research to help local fire departments
Newman University students named to Spring 2015 Deans List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2015. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Spring 2015 Deans List
Newman University Dean of Students Levi Esses selected for national board
Newman University Dean of Students Levi Esses has been elected vice chair for communications of the Commission for Admissions, Orientation, and First-Year Experience (AOFYE). The Commission advises the American College… Continue reading Newman University Dean of Students Levi Esses selected for national board
Newman welcomes transfer students with ‘Transfer Orientation’
On June 12, Newman University hosted Transfer Orientation for students that have decided to transfer from their current schools to Newman. Orientation was held in the Alumni Center inside the… Continue reading Newman welcomes transfer students with ‘Transfer Orientation’
Over $1,000 raised by Newman students for Nepal earthquake victims
Earlier this month Newman students Suwash Gautam along with his wife Pamela had the idea to create and sell handcrafted bracelets representing the distinct cultures of Nepal and Newman University. The bracelets, which… Continue reading Over $1,000 raised by Newman students for Nepal earthquake victims
Newman students travel abroad over the summer
During the 2015 summer break, Newman University faculty members are leading two international trips for students. Assistant Professor of Spanish Sonja Bontrager is guiding a group of Newman students in Guatemala this summer… Continue reading Newman students travel abroad over the summer
Scholars Day shows students’ research, growth
More than 100 students had the opportunity to show what they have learned during their academic career at Newman University at Scholars Day, which took place from 10 a.m. to… Continue reading Scholars Day shows students’ research, growth
Newman University students to present at third annual Scholar’s Day
On May 8 Newman juniors and seniors will perform presentations at the annual Scholar’s Day event on the university campus. The event will feature original research, projects and papers by each student.… Continue reading Newman University students to present at third annual Scholar’s Day
Newman salutes nursing faculty, staff, students during National Nurses Week
Newman University officials offer a proud salute to nursing program faculty, staff and students during National Nurses Week, May 6 – 12.
Newman students craft bracelets, raise money for earthquake victims in Nepal
When disaster strikes a faraway place, many immediately look for some way to help. Some may donate to a service organization committed to helping, while others may try to raise… Continue reading Newman students craft bracelets, raise money for earthquake victims in Nepal
Here’s mud in your eye: Newman CAB hosts mud volleyball event for students
On May 3, the Newman University Campus Activities Board hosted a “Mud Volleyball” tournament on the Newman campus for students. The rules of regular volleyball also apply to mud volleyball… Continue reading Here’s mud in your eye: Newman CAB hosts mud volleyball event for students
Honors Program graduating students honored
On Tuesday, April 28, five students were honored at a small reception held by Associate Professor of History and Director of the Honors Program Kelly McFall, Ph.D. The five students will be… Continue reading Honors Program graduating students honored
Newman students to study and serve in Guatemala, El Salvador
Assistant Professor of Spanish Sonja Bontrager will again guide a group of Newman University students through Guatemala this summer to study the local culture and serve disenfranchised members of the communities. This… Continue reading Newman students to study and serve in Guatemala, El Salvador
DA speaks to Newman students, faculty and staff during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett spoke to nearly 70 Newman students, faculty and staff members April 27 at the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. Bennett’s talk was titled, “Our responsibility to… Continue reading DA speaks to Newman students, faculty and staff during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Newman Psychology students excel at conference
This year Newman University had five students take their psychology research projects to the Southwestern Psychological Association (SWPA) conference. This was the first time Newman had research presented at this… Continue reading Newman Psychology students excel at conference
Newman students to travel, study through Europe
Every other year, Associate Professor of History Kelly McFall, PhD. makes use of railcars, subway systems, and other forms of public transportation to guide a group of Newman students through… Continue reading Newman students to travel, study through Europe
100% of Newman OTA students pass examination yet again
For the second year in a row, 100 percent of Newman Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) students passed the Certification Examination for the Occupational Therapy Assistant, administered by the National Board… Continue reading 100% of Newman OTA students pass examination yet again
Newman journalism students grab state awards
The Newman University Vantage student newspaper won 21 awards at the Kansas Collegiate Media conference April 11 at the Drury Plaza Broadview Hotel in downtown Wichita. The paper won a silver… Continue reading Newman journalism students grab state awards
Campus events help students thank Newman donors
More than 100 Newman University students, officials and donors gathered at the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center April 13 for the annual Newman Scholarship Luncheon. The luncheon gives scholarship recipients and their… Continue reading Campus events help students thank Newman donors
Accepted Student Day draws future students and family to campus
More than 100 guests gathered on the Newman University campus April 11 for Accepted Student Day. “Saturday was a great day. We had 43 families on campus representing six states… Continue reading Accepted Student Day draws future students and family to campus
Newman Studies Program change provides more flexibility for students
The Newman University faculty approved a change to the Newman Studies Program (NSP) March 27, 2015 that will allow students to take capstone courses once they have achieved sophomore status.… Continue reading Newman Studies Program change provides more flexibility for students
Luke Spehar concert brings students together
Catholic musical artist Luke Spehar entertained Newman students along with students from other area colleges and high schools in a two-hour concert at St. John’s Chapel Wednesday March 4. An… Continue reading Luke Spehar concert brings students together
National study: Newman students rate their educational experience, satisfaction high compared to similar schools
First-year and senior students at Newman University rate their educational experience and overall satisfaction higher than students at similar institutions, and say they would choose the school again if they… Continue reading National study: Newman students rate their educational experience, satisfaction high compared to similar schools
Students travel to Washington to attend annual March for Life
On Jan. 22, Newman University Chaplain John Fogliasso traveled with students to Washington, D.C., in support of the annual March for Life , an event started in 1973 as a protest against abortion.… Continue reading Students travel to Washington to attend annual March for Life
Newman University names Levi Esses Dean of Students
Levi Esses is a man on a mission! As Newman University’s newly named Dean of Students, that mission is to help students succeed in and out of the classroom. “I… Continue reading Newman University names Levi Esses Dean of Students
Newman closes for MLK Day Jan. 19; Spring 2015 semester begins Jan. 20
Newman University will close Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Offices will resume regular hours and classes will begin for the spring 2015 semester on… Continue reading Newman closes for MLK Day Jan. 19; Spring 2015 semester begins Jan. 20
Newman University students named to Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2014. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Dean’s List
History students to present original research Nov. 20
A group of Newman University history majors will present the results of original research they conducted on ancient artifacts at 9 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 20 at the Museum of World… Continue reading History students to present original research Nov. 20
Newman hosts Preview Day for high school students
On Nov. 1 NU Admissions had a total of 19 families attending Preview Day, an information visit day for high school students. Preview Days are visit days for interested high school students who want… Continue reading Newman hosts Preview Day for high school students
Newman student’s design selected for Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal
Newman University senior Graphic Design student Gloria Esparza had her designs selected for this year’s Catholic Charities annual Christmas Appeal. Esparza’s designs and name, along with Newman’s name and logo,… Continue reading Newman student’s design selected for Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal
Correction: Four students gain early acceptance to medical school
The story “Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school” that appeared in the Oct. 16, 2014 Up to the Minute included an error. Andrew Hild of Bel Aire… Continue reading Correction: Four students gain early acceptance to medical school
Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
All four Newman University pre-med students who applied for early admission to medical school this semester were recently notified that they had been accepted. The students, Andrew Hild of Bel… Continue reading Four Newman students, professor gain early acceptance to medical school
Newman to host first ‘Preview Day’ for high school students Sept. 27
Newman University will host its first Preview Day of the Fall 2014 semester starting at 10 a.m., Sept. 27 on the Newman campus. The second Preview Day will be on… Continue reading Newman to host first ‘Preview Day’ for high school students Sept. 27
Newman University students named to Spring 2014 Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2014. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and… Continue reading Newman University students named to Spring 2014 Dean’s List
Newman welcomes 36 new freshman students on June 20 Registration Day
Newman University welcomed 36 additional new freshman students during the second Registration Day of the summer on Friday, June 20.