Newman again appointed to national community service honor roll

Newman University has been named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its commitment to and achievements in service to America’s communities. Newman, which was also… Continue reading Newman again appointed to national community service honor roll

New nursing scholarship programs established

Gifts from one of the Spring 2011 honorary degree recipients will create new scholarship programs for students seeking a degree in nursing or an allied health field at Newman University.… Continue reading New nursing scholarship programs established

Newman University honors graduating nurses

Clearwater graduate earns top nursing award Newman University recognized 27 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held May 13, 2011 on… Continue reading Newman University honors graduating nurses

Today’s Visitors

NU welcomes to campus a big group today! Welcome Nicole Fears, Southeast Missouri State University transfer, Florissant, Mo., nursing; Athalee Pat, Sunrise Christian Academy senior, Peck, Kan., English; MacKenzie Stramel, Sterling College transfer, Hutchinson, Kan., sonography; Lauren Baker, Kapaun Mt.… Continue reading Today’s Visitors

High school cancer survivor to attend Newman

See the Kansas.com story about Wichita Southeast High School student Nick Jones’ fight against cancer and his fight to graduate on time with his class. Jones plans to attend Newman University this… Continue reading High school cancer survivor to attend Newman

Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program

Newman University honored 17 Native American students from seven high schools in the Wichita area at a recent banquet for their participation in a program designed to keep them in… Continue reading Newman University honors participants in Native American Scholar Program

Art lovers can purchase posters to support the return of theatre

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Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Nationally known author and education expert Alfie Kohn will present a lecture entitled “Don’t Beat Them, Join Them: Exploring the Value of Cooperation in a Society Addicted to Winning.” The… Continue reading Gerber Institute at Newman University hosts lecture by author, education expert Alfie Kohn April 16

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University will feature a group exhibit of mixed media artworks curated by Matt Hilyard called “HE,” beginning with an opening reception at 7 p.m. on… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents group art exhibit “HE” March 25 – April 22

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

Sloppy Joes to perform March 3 and 4

The Newman University improv group The Sloppy Joes will perform Thursday evening, March 3 at Mead’s Corner, 430 E. Douglas in Wichita. The group will follow a theatre open-mic night… Continue reading Sloppy Joes to perform March 3 and 4

Newman TV commercial wins ADDY award

The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of Wichita recognized creative excellence in the area during the 2011 ADDY awards event held Feb. 18. Newman University’s current television commercials received the bronze… Continue reading Newman TV commercial wins ADDY award

Wichita campus closing at 1 p.m. Tuesday

Due to inclement weather, the Newman University Wichita campus will close at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8. All Tuesday afternoon and evening classes are cancelled.

Newman University closes Wichita campus Feb. 1

Newman University’s Wichita campus is closed Feb. 1 due to inclement weather.

Make plans now for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 20-26

For decades, Newman University has set aside a week to honor the life, lessons and ideals of John Henry Cardinal Newman, the university’s namesake. This year, the week will have… Continue reading Make plans now for Cardinal Newman Week Feb. 20-26

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents Ars Ex Machina by Lee Shiney Jan. 28 – Feb. 18

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University presents “Ars Ex Machina” by artist Lee Shiney, the fifth exhibit of the gallery’s 2010-2011 season. The show, which is curated by Chris Gulick,… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents Ars Ex Machina by Lee Shiney Jan. 28 – Feb. 18

Chemistry faculty hosts workshop for Diocesan high school math and science teachers

Newman University’s chemistry faculty hosted 22 math and science teachers from Wichita-area Diocesan schools on Jan. 3 for a teaching-learning workshop. The workshop shared and reviewed various software currently available… Continue reading Chemistry faculty hosts workshop for Diocesan high school math and science teachers

Newman University honors nursing degree candidates

Newman University recognized 18 candidates for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the annual Nurses’ Pinning ceremony held Dec. 10.

Newman University nursing students team with local optometrists and dispensers to benefit children

Several children from low-income families in Wichita are able to see better today at no cost to their parents, thanks to a joint effort by Newman University nursing students and… Continue reading Newman University nursing students team with local optometrists and dispensers to benefit children

Wichita high school students complete Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program

Eighteen Wichita area high school students got a taste of college life – and two hours of college credit – by successfully completing the 2010 Newman University Hispanic Scholar Program.

Guest speaker D. Kay Johnson will address sustainability issues Dec. 3

A Newman University sustainability committee will host an address to the Newman community by D. Kay Johnson, CHMM, MSES, manager of the Office of Environmental Initiatives for the City of… Continue reading Guest speaker D. Kay Johnson will address sustainability issues Dec. 3

New sculptures on Newman campus designed for viewer interaction

The Newman University campus now features two new pieces of art. Visitors may have already noticed the two large sculptures on the R.D. and Joan Dale Hubbard Patio on the… Continue reading New sculptures on Newman campus designed for viewer interaction

Newman University to hold Fall 2010 graduation activities Dec. 10-11

Newman University will hold the Fall 2010 Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement ceremony on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, respectively. The university will also honor graduating nursing students, and will award… Continue reading Newman University to hold Fall 2010 graduation activities Dec. 10-11

Newman athletes offer ‘Drop and Shop’ for parents

Parents have an opportunity to shop for Christmas in early December while their children are tended to by Newman University student-athletes. The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is hosting the “Drop… Continue reading Newman athletes offer ‘Drop and Shop’ for parents

Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service

The founding and sponsoring order of Newman University, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC), was among those in the Wichita area honored Tuesday, Nov. 16. in the Kansas Women… Continue reading Adorers of the Blood of Christ recognized for service

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Just Don’t Get Arrested’ Nov. 26 – Dec. 22

The Steckline Gallery at Newman University presents “Just Don’t Get Arrested” by Thomas Murillo, the fourth exhibit of the gallery’s 2010-2011 season. Murillo’s street art will be on display beginning… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Just Don’t Get Arrested’ Nov. 26 – Dec. 22

The Newman University History Speaker Series kicks off its 2010-11 season with scholar Joshua Greene. The History Department, in conjunction with David Carter of the First Unitarian Universalist Church in… Continue reading Newman University History Speaker Series presents George Harrison biographer Nov. 5

Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels

Newman University officials have announced that Paul and Bettie Eck and Teresa Hall Bartels will be awarded Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa degrees during the Fall 2010 Commencement ceremony,… Continue reading Newman University to award Honorary Degrees to Paul and Bettie Eck, Teresa Hall Bartels

Newman University School of Social Work honored by Catholic Charities USA

The Newman University School of Social Work was one of only 100 organizations and individuals that recently received Centennial Medals from Catholic Charities USA. The medals were created by Catholic… Continue reading Newman University School of Social Work honored by Catholic Charities USA

Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27

The Campus Ministry office at Newman University will present “Trial of the Shroud of Turin” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 27, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center inside the Dugan Library… Continue reading Newman University to present ‘Trial of the Shroud of Turin’ Oct. 27

New Board of Trustees members begin role

During the September 30 meeting of the Newman University Board of Trustees, five new board members and the new Alumni Association board representative were welcomed to the table. Those joining the… Continue reading New Board of Trustees members begin role

Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wild Mustang’ photography exhibit Oct. 29 through Nov. 19

The Newman University Steckline Gallery will present “Wild Mustang Relocation – Flint Hills,” by Wichita photographer Ze Bernardinello as the third show of its 2010-2011 season. The exhibit, which begins… Continue reading Newman University Steckline Gallery presents ‘Wild Mustang’ photography exhibit Oct. 29 through Nov. 19

Newman University stages contest to name new mascot

Newman University is in the final phase of completing a new university mascot and has launched a contest to give the mascot a fitting name. The contest, which will award… Continue reading Newman University stages contest to name new mascot

Newman University presents Rwandan genocide survivor and best selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza Sept. 13

Newman University in conjunction with Legatus – Wichita Chapter and The Gerber Institute for Catholic Studies will host a lecture by Rwandan genocide survivor and New York Times best selling… Continue reading Newman University presents Rwandan genocide survivor and best selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza Sept. 13

‘Miracle of Father Kapaun’ performance a success

Newman University and The Vagabond Players presented “The Miracle of Father Kapaun” on Friday, Aug. 13 and Saturday, Aug. 14 in Performance Hall, inside the De Mattias Fine Arts Center on… Continue reading ‘Miracle of Father Kapaun’ performance a success

New Student Orientation starts Tuesday Aug. 17

As the new academic year draws closer, freshman and transfer students can ease their transition to a new school with the upcoming student orientation. Designed to help students learn about… Continue reading New Student Orientation starts Tuesday Aug. 17

Academy Class of 1960 holds 50th reunion Aug. 6-8

The Sacred Heart Academy Class of 1960 will gather at Newman University Aug. 6-8 for its 50th class reunion, which includes a number of activities.

New student orientation begins Aug. 17

Orientation for new Newman students is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 17 through Saturday, Aug. 21, with international students taking part in activities the full five days and domestic students participating… Continue reading New student orientation begins Aug. 17