Students deliver thousands of toothbrushes to Guatemalan children
Students in the Newman University "Study and Serve in Guatemala" program surpassed their goal of collecting 11,000 new toothbrushes for Guatemalan children this year. Through a campaign called Project...
View ArticleAffirmations of the university – Culture of Service
Randy Ware, a graduate admissions counselor at Newman, was recently recognized by the Young Professionals of Wichita as the YPW member with the most volunteer time in the community. Read more on the...
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Newman recognizes employees with service, staff excellence awards
Congratulations to all those who were honored for their years of service to Newman University during the annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Luncheon on Aug. 18. The program celebrates long-term...
View ArticleRecent Newman University graduate featured in CSJ article for service
Sister Janice Roberts, CSJ, a Newman University graduate, was featured in a recent "Serving the Dear Neighbor" magazine article from the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sr. Roberts graduated from Newman...
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Newman University again named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Newman University has again been recognized for its commitment to service by being named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service to America’s...
View ArticleNewman to host Brownback inaugural prayer service Jan. 11
As part of the events surrounding the inauguration of Gov. Sam Brownback, Newman University will host a prayer service at 2 p.m., Jan. 11 in the Performance Hall of the De Mattias Fine Arts Center....
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Newman hosts Brownback inaugural prayer service
About 150 people attended a prayer service at Newman’s De Mattias Performance Hall Sunday as part of Gov. Sam Brownback’s four official inaugural events. Newman President Dr. Noreen Carrocci kicked off...
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A recap of Campus Ministry Winter Service Trip from Newman student Blair Benton
If 14 hours in a 12-passenger van doesn’t sound like your idea of a good time, add in some karaoke and you have the beginnings of a Campus Ministry service trip. The van ride was just the beginning of...
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Newman Residence Life to use texting service to assist during Jet Days...
With the 2015 fall semester upon us, Newman Residence Life is preparing for Jet Days Orientation, running from Aug. 21 through 22. Jets Days is a two-day orientation process for freshman and transfer...
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Jet Days service project: 50K meals for poor in Tanzania
While most universities and colleges around the country have orientation sessions for new students, few include a service project as part of the agenda. During the Saturday morning Jet Days ’15...
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Newman bestows annual service awards
Among the highlights of the 2015 Fall Institute on Monday, Aug. 17 was the bestowal of the annual service awards to faculty and staff. Director of Mission Effectiveness and Archives Charlotte Rohrbach,...
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Faculty, staff, students volunteer with Salvation Army
Newman University sponsored a Salvation Army Angel Tree for the Newman community to help make Christmas special for families in need. For more than 25 years, Newman faculty, staff and students have...
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Students ‘transform society’ on Winter Service Trip
Newman University student Wesley Williams joined Campus Ministry on a Winter Service Trip to Santa Fe, N.M., where a group of 19 students with Father John Fogliasso and Campus Ministry Administrative...
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Newman students join in February medical service trip to Jamaica
Newman University seniors Megan Hemel and McKenna Seiler will travel to Jamaica in February to assist Newman alumnus Dr. Robert Martin during a medical service trip. Hemel and Seiler will assist at...
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‘Career Services 101’ seeks to improve attendance
Since late January, Newman University students have had the opportunity to attend workshops in a series titled Career Skills 101. The series is designed to prepare students with the necessary skills to...
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Students, alum return from Jamaica medical mission trip
Students Megan Hemel and McKenna Seiler traveled to Jamaica Feb. 8 for a medical mission trip with 23 other volunteers, including physicians, nurses, a physical therapist and those in training to join...
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‘India and ASC Ministry to the Disadvantaged’ focus of next Mission Talk
Vicki Bergkamp, ASC, will present a Mission Talk: "India and ASC Ministry to the Disadvantaged," from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 in the Roths Alumni Center in the Dugan Library and Campus...
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Great Western Dining caters great meals
The past week has been busy around campus with Cardinal Newman Week and Homecoming. Most people give their attention to, but not what goes into the preparation of, the food. At the many events held on...
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Sisters, student discuss India and ASCs during Mission Talk
The fourth Newman University Mission Talk of the 2015-16 academic year concerned "India and ASC Ministry to the Disadvantaged." Professor of Business Vicki Bergkamp, ASC, one of several speakers who...
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New awards to honor community difference makers
With a goal to recognize individuals and organizations for the positive impact they create for our community, Newman University and the Wichita Eagle and Kansas.com announced the establishment of the...
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Ministry retreat offers a time of fellowship and community service
The Newman University Campus Ministry office held its annual fall retreat at Camp Tawakoni in Wichita on Friday, Oct. 14 through Sunday, Oct. 16. The purpose of the retreat was to combine service and...
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‘A Million Thanks’ service project helps say thank you to our military
Academic Student Support Services and ASC Community Leader Scholars teamed up for a special project to benefit our military members by writing letters and notes of encouragement to veterans. Students...
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T&T students help make the winter a little less cold
Cold weather has taken over the Kansas air. Being the unpredictable state that it is, winter this year could be nothing special or one to remember with snow, ice and freezing temperatures. Students...
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Cheers to 2023: A year in review
As we look back on 2023, we are filled with gratitude for the ongoing generosity and support of our Newman University community. In the spirit of St. Maria De Mattias, Newman University completed its...
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Podcast explores ASC Service Award Scholarship at Newman
From its founders to its mission, service has always been woven into the fabric of life at Newman University. For this reason, one of the many Newman scholarship offerings, the ASC Service Award...
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Kansas Food Bank benefits from Newman service day
Service is a core value of Newman University that is lived out each semester, both on and off campus. On April 17, several students, faculty and staff traveled to the Kansas Food Bank near downtown...
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Marilyn Roberts receives Msgr. Leon A. McNeill Achievement Award
Every year, four Newman University alumni are selected from several nominations and recognized with distinguished alumni awards. Alumna Marilyn Roberts ‘03, ‘07, won the 2024 Msgr. Leon A. McNeill...
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Newman community helps fight hunger
On Sept. 19, 2024, the Newman University alumni association sponsored 20 volunteers at the Feed My Starving Children mobile pack held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (SEAS) in Wichita, Kansas. Several...
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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. The trip, which included both service and community-building experiences,...
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