Newman University honored the 85th anniversary of Father Emil Kapaun’s ordination with Mass celebrated in St. John’s Chapel on June 9.
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Brittany Henning named head softball coach at Newman
Newman Athletics announced Brittany Henning as the next Head Softball Coach at Newman University on Monday, June 2.
South High graduate earns prestigious full-tuition scholarship to Newman University
Anahi Gonzalez, a graduate of Wichita South High, was one of just five students to receive a full-tuition scholarship to Newman University.
Alumna Alana McWilliams recognized for mission-driven community impact
Alumna Alana McWilliams ’08 received the 2025 St. Maria De Mattias Award from Newman University during the Legacy Banquet in April.
Two employees honored with 2025 staff, teaching excellence awards
Newman University celebrated two standout employees during its annual celebration of the staff and teaching excellence awards on May 23.
Finding God in all things: Newman University celebrates 2025 Baccalaureate Mass
Newman University graduates and their families, along with community members, came together for the traditional Baccalaureate Mass.
Podcast: How financial literacy led to a lifelong passion
2025 Newman graduate Emma Taylor shares on “The Newman Bond” podcast how she graduated in two years and led a financial literacy series.
Alumna Kathleen Webb is recognized for spirit of service
Kathleen Webb ’79 was selected as the 2025 Beata Netemeyer Distinguished Alumni Award at Newman University in Wichita.
Hometown harmony: Hugo Hernandez ’15 is revitalizing Dodge City
Newman alumnus Hugo Hernandez has become a hometown leader in Dodge City, inspired through music, education and his community.
Video: Newman’s mental health services
May 1 begins Mental Health Awareness Month and at Newman, we want students and their families to be aware of the resources offered.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘Amalgamation’ student artwork
Steckline Gallery will present “Amalgamation,” a group exhibition by several Newman University students, from 5-7 pm May 2.
Vantage staff wins top award for third consecutive year
The Vantage staff managed to win the coveted All-Kansas Award at the Kansas Collegiate Journalism award three years in a row.
Podcast: Deep dive into dyslexia with Newman’s MSEd reading specialist program
Dyslexia experts Jane Hayes and Amy Taylor talk about Newman’s MSED Reading Specialist – Dyslexia Emphasis program in this podcast.
Honors student Emma Taylor leads financial literacy series
Newman student Emma Taylor, an Honors Program student and softball athlete, launched a four-part financial literacy series this spring.
Students celebrate global cultures at 8th Cultural Extravaganza
Nearly 200 gathered at Newman University for the Cultural Extravaganza March 29 and celebrated the richness and diversity of global cultures.
Students travel to Memphis, spend spring break in service
A group of 14 Newman University students spent their spring break serving others during a mission trip to Memphis, Tennessee, from March 15-19.
Newman to host Catholic camp for high schoolers in June
High schoolers can experience a faith-filled summer at Newman University’s Camp Campus Ministry in Wichita, Kansas.
Blake the basketball barber boasts a booming business
Not only is Blake Chadwick a men’s basketball graduate assistant for Newman University, he is also a sought-after on-campus barber.
Steckline Gallery presents ‘To Dust’ for March exhibition
Steckline Gallery will present “To Dust” by Anthony Corraro during a First Friday exhibition from 5-7 pm, March 7, at Newman University.
Videos: British accents and High Tea highlights
Newman University recently hosted its annual High Tea, where students, faculty and staff gave their best on-the-spot British accents.
Second International Women’s Day program coming to Newman
Newman University will host its second annual International Women’s Day Program, scheduled for Friday, March 7, 2025.
Steckline Gallery hosts ARTS MIXR with city of Wichita
All are invited to attend the February ARTS MIXR on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at Newman University’s Steckline Gallery.
Newman’s DBA cohorts are shaping tomorrow’s business leaders
Several DBA students are stepping out of the classroom and into teaching roles, sharing their real-world expertise with current students.
New director leads Newman financial aid team
Taking on a new job can feel like stepping into the unknown, but for Sharisse Evans, it was trust in God’s plan that led her to become Newman’s new director… Continue reading New director leads Newman financial aid team
From humble beginnings to 40 Under 40: Yamir Lozada
2024 marked a significant year for Yamir Lozada ‘12, ‘15, who was recognized as a 40 Under 40 recipient by the Wichita Business Journal.
Video: Charlize Williams shares gratitude for donors
For students like Charlize Williams, a freshman from Hutto, Texas, scholarships make a world of difference.
Newman University announces 2024 fall graduates
Newman University officials have announced the students who completed the requirements to earn a degree at the close of the 2024 fall semester.
Three faculty awarded for ‘remarkable contributions to Newman’
Three Newman University faculty members were recognized for their excellence in teaching, advising, scholarships and service during the inaugural Faculty Excellence Awards.
Newman sophomore sells his first house
Less than two years after earning his real estate license, Newman sophomore Nathaniel Flanigan sold his first house.
Newman National Alumni Board welcomes new members
The Newman University National Alumni Board welcomed and introduces eight new members for the 2024-25 academic year.
Newman wrestling coach gleans leadership lessons from military service
Newman alumnus Staff Sergeant Ryan Smith’s applied his leadership lessons from the US military to his position as head wrestling coach.
From seminary to streets: How faith guides alumnus in advocating for the homeless
Alumnus Cole Schneiders presented “Preferential option for the poor” at Newman University before students, faculty and community members.
Campus celebrates lives of loved ones during Día de los Muertos
Community members of Newman University celebrated Día de los Muertos on November 6, a collaborative event spearheaded by HALO at Newman.
Newman’s spring STEM program free to high schoolers
The Newman STEM Exploration Program is back for another exciting semester and is free to participants who apply and are accepted.
Student highlight video: Meet Colby Schreiner
Junior Colby Schreiner, a nursing major at Newman University, shares fun facts, his love for Newman and the mentors he’s found along the way.
Turning grief into purpose: Lucy Mwangi is a future physician
Newman graduate Lucy Mwangi ’23 aspires to become the best physician she can be and carries her mother’s memory with her every day.
Experience as primary caretaker leads graduate to career in medicine
For 2023 Newman biology graduate Kamren Hall, his path to becoming a physician has been a winding one.
A link in a chain: Newman HSI initiatives connect students
Read on for an overview of upcoming and past Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) events built to support Newman students.
Artist features data from motherhood in Steckline Gallery exhibition Nov. 1
Steckline Gallery presents “Qualities and Quantities” by Shannon Johnston during a First Friday exhibition November 1 at Newman University.
‘Between the Lines’ musical offers enchanting entertainment Nov. 1-9
The Newman theater and music departments proudly present the new musical “Between the Lines” Nov. 1-9 at Newman University.