Blog: Newman student begins study abroad experience in Birmingham, England
Sophomore Emily Pachta of Wichita recently started her study abroad experience at Newman University’s sister school in Birmingham, England, and started a blog to document the experience. Follow along...
View ArticleVideo: Black History Month with Jainaba Sillah
Newman University honors the cultural celebrations of its diverse student population by checking in with students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds. In partnership with the Diversity, Equity...
View ArticleEnvironmental initiatives help Newman community soar
Earth Week is right around the corner and the Newman University community is more ready than ever. Campus recycling efforts, eco-friendly service projects and classroom assignments are just a few of...
View ArticleNewman University prepares for 2023 All-Alumni Reunion Weekend
Newman University is preparing to host an All-Alumni Reunion the weekend of June 23-25 on campus. Alumni and professors mingle at the 2016 All-Alumni Reunion. Those participating in the festivities...
View ArticleCheer and dance soar to new heights in first competition
This story originally appeared in The Vantage student newspaper, April 13, 2023. By: Alexis Stallard, Editor-In-Chief Newman’s cheer and dance teams competed in their first-ever MIAA event last month,...
View ArticleVantage earns first overall award at journalism conference
This story originally appeared in The Vantage student newspaper, April 20, 2023. Written by: Vantage staff The Vantage, Newman’s student newspaper, won the coveted All-Kansas award April 16-17 at the...
View ArticleBlog No. 7: ‘The dark truth of studying abroad’
For the spring semester, sophomore Emily Pachta of Wichita studied abroad at Newman University’s sister school in Birmingham, England, and nears the end of her adventure in blog No. 7. Read blog No. 1...
View ArticleRegister for the 39th Annual Jet Open charity golf event
Written by Newman Athletics Registration for the 39th Annual Laurie Bell Memorial Jet Open, a charity golf tournament that benefits the Newman University athletic department, is open. This year’s...
View ArticleNewman alumnus’ The Spice Merchant a local favorite
Many Wichitans know and love The Spice Merchant for its flavorful selections of coffee, tea, spices and gifts, but the local treasure is also dear to the heart of Newman University. The Spice...
View ArticleTwo Honors Program alumni facilitate health care speaker series
This story originally appeared in the Honors Program newsletter, May 25, 2023. Written by Hadassah Umbarger Coming into the Honors Program, every freshman is told of some shadowy and distant senior...
View ArticleVideo: The secret is out…
We’re thrilled to transport you back to the dazzling days of the 1920’s as we announce our spectacular upcoming event: Party on the Plaza! Mark your calendars for 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, because...
View ArticleStudents, seminarians experience intensive Spanish and culture studies in...
This story was originally printed in The Catholic Advance, the official newspaper of the Catholic Diocese of Wichita, Aug. 4, 2023. The Rev. Sam Brand had to remember to speak English when he returned...
View ArticleNewman University announces academic changes for 2024-25
Newman University has announced a continuation of restructuring its academic offerings for fall 2024 that began last year with the launch of 10 new academic programs. In a strategic effort to realign...
View ArticleWomen’s bowling takes first place at Mid States Championship
By Newman University Athletics Newman University women’s bowling competed in the Mid States Championship Oct. 21-22 hosted by the Jets and Wichita State University at Bowlero Northrock in Wichita. The...
View ArticleGhosting: The haunt of Kansas Newman College
This story originally appeared in The Vantage student newspaper, Oct. 23, 1980. Note from the author, Jeff Baker ’83: Among the memorable moments from my college newspaper career was tracking down...
View ArticleFrom Newman to New York: A student’s internship
This story was originally published in the fall 2023 edition of The Honor Role, the official newsletter of the Honors Program at Newman University. Written by: Hayley Stewart, Newman sophomore This...
View ArticleNewman freshman wants to become a pediatrician, but he’s already a musician
This story originally appeared in The Vantage student newspaper, Nov. 2, 2023. By: Katrina Kowitz, guest writer for The Vantage Freshman Hunter Lough is studying to become a pediatrician. But he’d...
View ArticleTurn Rejection into Success: The Ultimate Med School Reapplicant Guidebook...
Key Points Understand the reasons for your initial rejection so you can make targeted improvements. Seek feedback from admissions committees to gain valuable insights. Improve your academic...
View ArticleNewman announces tuition freeze for 2024-25 academic year
Newman University President Kathleen S. Jagger, Ph.D., MPH, announced on March 26 that tuition rates for the 2024-25 academic year will not increase. “This means that the annual tuition will remain at...
View ArticleWomen’s bowling wins runner up at GLVC Championships
This story was originally written and published on the Newman Jets Athletics site on March 26. The Newman University women’s bowling team competed at its second-ever Great Lakes Valley Conference...
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