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Newman graduate wins $32k to field gap in health care

Vasilescu holds up his first-place win of $25,000 in the form of a giant check.

At the Shocker New Venture Competition, Newman graduate Nick Vasilescu ’23 took home a first-place win of $25,000 for his product, Testkey.

Newman Student Government Association collecting items for Human Trafficking Awareness Month

As part of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the Newman University Student Government Association, in partnership with Wichita State University and Friends University, will be collecting items for The Exploited and… Continue reading Newman Student Government Association collecting items for Human Trafficking Awareness Month

Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies to host lecture on peace April 2

The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies at Newman University will host a presentation by Akiiki Daisy Kabargarama on April 2 on her new book Peace Begins with Me: Simple Lessons… Continue reading Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies to host lecture on peace April 2

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

Newman University Jets vs. Wichita State Shockers Dec. 19

The Wichita State University men’s basketball team will host the Newman Jets in a regular season contest scheduled for 7:05 p.m., Monday, Dec. 19 at the Charles Koch Arena in… Continue reading Newman University Jets vs. Wichita State Shockers Dec. 19

Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes our new visitors on campus today! Tiffani Ohmer, Center Place Restoration High School senior, Independence, Mo., sonography; Adam Smith, Barton County Community College transfer, Great Bend, Kan., deciding;… Continue reading Today’s Visitors

Newman University Steckline Gallery opens 2011-2012 season with ‘Iron Town Confidential’

Newman University’s Steckline Gallery will open its 2011-2012 season with “Iron Town Confidential” by painter and photographer Alan Watson. The exhibit will begin with a Final Friday reception from 5… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery opens 2011-2012 season with ‘Iron Town Confidential’

KU Medical School teams with NU to educate future doctors in Wichita

The University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita announced its first freshman class of students ever, who have enrolled for the fall 2011 semester. The KU Medical School’s Wichita site is… Continue reading KU Medical School teams with NU to educate future doctors in Wichita

Spots still available for ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8 – 9

Gov. Sam Brownback to speak June 8 A limited number of registration spots are still available for The Kansas Strengthening Families Summit, a two-day event presented by Newman University, other… Continue reading Spots still available for ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8 – 9

Newman University joins with other schools, agencies to present ‘Strengthening Families Summit’ June 8- 9

Newman University is joining forces with other educational institutions, community leaders and public and private agencies to present a two-day event designed to help Kansas families.

Daughter of WWII Nazi to speak at Newman April 27

Newman University is co-sponsor and host of the Yom Ha’Shoah Community Commemoration, that will feature a lecture by Liesel Appel entitled “A Nazi’s Daughter Speaks Out; A Search for Self,… Continue reading Daughter of WWII Nazi to speak at Newman April 27

Newman University Literature Festival March 31 – April 1

Newman University’s 12th Annual Literature Festival and Scholar’s Day is set to satisfy participants much like a pot luck dinner. Consider it an educational stew for literature lovers and lifelong learners… Continue reading Newman University Literature Festival March 31 – April 1

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 Jets vs. K-State Wildcats

For the second consecutive season, the Newman University men’s basketball program will open its season with an exhibition game against an NCAA Division I opponent. The Jets will travel to… Continue reading Newman Jets vs. K-State Wildcats

Newman Jets to hold exhibition game against NCAA DI Wildcats

The Newman University men’s basketball team will open the 2010-2011 season with an exhibition game against Kansas State University. The game will be held Tuesday, Nov. 2, at Bramlage Coliseum… Continue reading Newman Jets to hold exhibition game against NCAA DI Wildcats

Newman University Jets sports update

The 2009-10 Newman University athletic season has drawn to a close, and will go down in history as “A Year of Firsts.” This year marked one of post-season appearances, player… Continue reading Newman University Jets sports update

Steckline Gallery presents opening reception for “The Distance” and senior student art show

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will hold an opening reception 5 – 7 p.m. Friday, April 30 for “The Distance,” a conceptual installation by artist Annie Strader.

Steckline Gallery presents opening reception for “The Distance” and senior student art show

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will hold an opening reception 5 – 7 p.m. Friday, April 30 for “The Distance,” a conceptual installation by artist Annie Strader.

Newman senior Derek Hartnell named Most Valuable Player

Newman senior Derek Hartnell was named Most Valuable Player for the 2009-10 collegiate bowling season by the National Collegiate Bowling Coaches Association.

Newman University Jets sports update

Read the latest updates for the Newman University Jets.

Newman University professor wins Kansas Health Foundation grant to help lessen bullying behavior

Anyone who has gone to school has witnessed, perpetrated or been the victim of it. It can be blatant, such as one student hitting or threatening harm to another, or… Continue reading Newman University professor wins Kansas Health Foundation grant to help lessen bullying behavior

Newman University Jets update

Read the latest updates for the Newman University Jets.

Newman Jets Update

Read the latest updates for the Newman University Jets.

Newman University honors fall 2009 graduates

The Newman University Fall 2009 Commencement ceremony was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at Central Community Church, 6100 W. Maple. A total of 183 students graduated, including 28… Continue reading Newman University honors fall 2009 graduates

Students, honorary degree recipients to be recognized at Newman University Fall 2009 graduation ceremonies

NU will host several ceremonies to commemorate Fall 2009 graduates including a pinning ceremony for nursing students as well as Baccalaureate on Friday, Dec. 11, and Commencement on Dec. 12.

Jets sports update

Check out the latest updates on the Newman University Jets.

Newman University mourns passing of longtime professor, scholar Madeleine Kisner, ASC

Wichita, Kan. – Newman University alumnae, longtime professor of English and respected scholar of John Henry Cardinal Newman and his works Madeleine Kisner, ASC passed away at 12:30 a.m. Friday,… Continue reading Newman University mourns passing of longtime professor, scholar Madeleine Kisner, ASC

Jets Sports Update

Here’s the latest athletics update for basketball, soccer, cross country, bowling and wrestling!

Athletics Update

The Newman Jets are busy! Read about how they competed last week as well as what to look for this week.

Newman Bowling Coach and Senior Bowler Make Winning Combo

Wichita, Kan. – It’s no secret that Wichita has a rich collegiate sports history, most of which centers around the rich traditions of Wichita State baseball and basketball. But in… Continue reading Newman Bowling Coach and Senior Bowler Make Winning Combo

Newman University welcomes five to Board of Trustees

Wichita, Kan. – The Newman University Board of Trustees recently elected four new members, and welcomed the newly appointed Newman Alumni Association president to the board as the Alumni Association… Continue reading Newman University welcomes five to Board of Trustees