Cheryl Golden, Ph.D., Newman University professor of history and director of international studies, has been selected as one of 20 faculty members in the U.S. who will travel to Greece… Continue reading Dr. Cheryl Golden to study in Greece
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Newman Theology Faculty on the Air
Two of faculty members will be on KPHN Catholic Radio on May 1st. Please tune in, or, even better, call in and chat with them.
Christian philosopher James K.A. Smith to speak on ‘Resident Aliens: The City of God in a Secular Age’
Christian philosopher and speaker James K.A. Smith will be at Newman University from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Feb. 23 and 24, in the Jabara Flexible Theater located in the… Continue reading Christian philosopher James K.A. Smith to speak on ‘Resident Aliens: The City of God in a Secular Age’
Focused on “Dying Well” — A Newman Studies Program
Rabindranath Tagore once said, “Let life be as beautiful as summer flowers and death as beautiful as autumn leaves.” Associate Professor of Nursing and Geriatric nurse Amy Siple has a… Continue reading Focused on “Dying Well” — A Newman Studies Program
Fr. Gile on Hatteberg’s People
Set your DVRs now for an episode of Hatteberg’s People on KPTS, November 9 at 7:00pm. Our own Fr. Gile is one of the subjects of the episode, filmed several… Continue reading Fr. Gile on Hatteberg’s People
Catholic Perspective on Immigration
Dr. Papsdorf will be speaking Tuesday, 9/26, at 7:00pm in Hutchinson for Theology on Tap Hutch. He will be presenting on a Catholic view of immigration. Please come join us… Continue reading Catholic Perspective on Immigration
Catholic Identity and Academic Freedom
On Tuesday, October 11, at 6:00 p.m. in the Alumni Center, there will be a panel discussion on academic freedom and the Catholic intellectual tradition. Our Provost, Dr. Kim Long,… Continue reading Catholic Identity and Academic Freedom
“Foundations of the Catholic Faith” in Liberal, KS — September 10th
On Saturday, September 10th, Dr. Joshua Papsdorf will be presenting on The Holy Trinity and Salvation History as part of a day of Catholic education at Saint Anthony’s Parish in… Continue reading “Foundations of the Catholic Faith” in Liberal, KS — September 10th
Theology Program Potluck with Dr. Matthew Levering
Students, alumni and friends of the Theology program are invited to join us for a potluck on Tuesday, August 9th, at 6:00pm here on campus. We will be meeting in… Continue reading Theology Program Potluck with Dr. Matthew Levering
Theology Program at Midwest Catholic Family Conference
This will be our second year with a table at the Midwest Catholic Family Conference in Wichita on Friday, August 5th through Sunday, August 7th. If you are planning on… Continue reading Theology Program at Midwest Catholic Family Conference
Fr. Gile to Speak on Pope Francis
Newman Theology Professor and Dean of Graduate Studies, Fr. Joseph Gile, will be speaking at the Spiritual Life Center on July 21st. Fr. Gile will be discussing the question, “Is… Continue reading Fr. Gile to Speak on Pope Francis
Newman Faculty and Alumni at the Catholic Culture Conference
This weekend, April 22-23, 2016, the Spiritual Life Center is hosting their second annual Catholic Culture Conference here in Wichita. Along with keynote speaker, Anthony Esolen, our own Dr. Matthew Umbarger… Continue reading Newman Faculty and Alumni at the Catholic Culture Conference
Theology program introduces partnership, new courses
In the spring 2016 semester, The Newman University graduate program in Theology will begin a new partnership with the Office of Faith Formation for the Catholic Diocese of Wichita. According to Joshua… Continue reading Theology program introduces partnership, new courses
Theology grad student publishes healthcare Op-Ed
Family medicine specialist Donna Flemming Ewy, Ph.D., recently had her editorial on healthcare and expanding KanCare in Kansas published in the Wichita Eagle. Read Ewy’s editorial >> In her editorial, Ewy… Continue reading Theology grad student publishes healthcare Op-Ed
Theology Department, Gerber Institute bring speakers to Newman campus
In an effort to help the university community prepare for October’s Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family, the Newman University Department of Theology and the Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies are bringing two… Continue reading Theology Department, Gerber Institute bring speakers to Newman campus
Dr. Papsdorf at Theology on Tap – July 14th
Associate Professor of Theology, Joshua Papsdorf, will be speaking on “Wrestling with St. Augustine” for Theology on Tap in Wichita, July 14th. The event takes place at the Loft 150… Continue reading Dr. Papsdorf at Theology on Tap – July 14th
Newman University theology trip highlighted by visit with Pope Francis
Associate Professor of Theology and Coordinator of the Graduate Theology Program Father Joe Gile recently took a group of Newman University theology graduate students to Rome for an annual program trip. During… Continue reading Newman University theology trip highlighted by visit with Pope Francis
Theology Student Meets Pope Francis
On the most recent MA/MTS program Rome trip, MTS student Angela Albright had a memorable experience as presented in the Catholic Advance. Newman grad gets newlywed gift —… Continue reading Theology Student Meets Pope Francis
Ethics of Vaccines Discussion
Dr. Joshua Papsdorf of the Theology Department will be speaking on Feb. 27th at noon at the Spiritual Life Center on the ethical issues surrounding vaccines. The talk will be… Continue reading Ethics of Vaccines Discussion
“Seven Saints for Seven Virtues” by Theology Alum
Jean Heimann, a recent alum of the MA in Theology program, had her book Seven Saints for Seven Virtues, published by Servant Books recently. In addition to wonderful reviews on Amazon.com,… Continue reading “Seven Saints for Seven Virtues” by Theology Alum
Alum Becomes Regular Crisis Contibutor
Several months ago we noted that Dusty Gates, an alum of the MA in Theology program, had an article published in Crisis, the Catholic magazine and website. Since then, Dusty… Continue reading Alum Becomes Regular Crisis Contibutor
Newman University welcomes Father John Fogliasso as chaplain, theology professor
Father John Fogliasso has joined the faculty and staff at Newman University as Chaplain, Director of Campus Ministry and Assistant Professor of Theology, effective June 11.
Talk on “Catholic Vision of History” by MA in Theology Alum
Jackie Arnold, an alumna of the MA in Theology program, will be presenting a talk on “Reviving a Catholic Vision of History” on Saturday, June 21st, at the Spiritual Life… Continue reading Talk on “Catholic Vision of History” by MA in Theology Alum
“Mockingjay” Article by MA in Theology Alum
Dusty Gates, an alumnus of the MA in Theology program, recently had an article published by the pastoral magazine, Homiletic & Pastoral Review. In the article, “The Holy Cross: A… Continue reading “Mockingjay” Article by MA in Theology Alum
Newman welcomes Wichita Diocesan priests to luncheon
Several priests from the Wichita Diocese took the opportunity to join Newman University President Noreen Carrocci, Ph.D. for lunch and a brief program on Feb. 27. The event, held on… Continue reading Newman welcomes Wichita Diocesan priests to luncheon
Newman University honors spring 2012 graduates
The Newman University Spring 2012 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. Read the story and see photos… Continue reading Newman University honors spring 2012 graduates
Dodge City area residents earn education degrees from Newman University
A total of 24 residents of Dodge City and other western Kansas communities were recently awarded degrees from Newman University. The students completed their requirements for graduation in December 2011.… Continue reading Dodge City area residents earn education degrees from Newman University
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
Newman welcomes Father Michael Simone
Father Michael M. Simone, STL began his duties as chaplain and director of Campus Ministry at Newman on June 14, 2010.
Fr. Tatro to leave Newman in June
NU Chaplain and Assistant Professor of Theology Fr. Joe Tatro has announced his resignation from the university, effective June 11, 2010. Fr. Tatro will pursue graduate studies in clinical psychology… Continue reading Fr. Tatro to leave Newman in June
Noted author speaks at NU next week
The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies will present Ron Hansen reading from his book Exiles at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center. The event is free and… Continue reading Noted author speaks at NU next week
New masters in theology programs draw widespread interest
Newman University’s new graduate program in theology is drawing interest from a wide range of people from across the Wichita metropolitan community.
Noted Priest, Author, Professor to Present Lecture at Newman University
Lecture will address communication influences on theology Wichita, Kan. – The Newman University School of Arts and Humanities invites the public to attend a presentation later this month by noted… Continue reading Noted Priest, Author, Professor to Present Lecture at Newman University
‘Newman U. at Dodge Brew’ sets stage for higher education dialogue
Anheuser-Busch and local chefs to provide tasty refreshments DODGE CITY, KAN. – In mid-October Newman University officials will be present in Dodge City to connect with individuals and to hear… Continue reading ‘Newman U. at Dodge Brew’ sets stage for higher education dialogue