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Newman University expands reduced tuition program for laid-off workers

Graduate courses now part of savings for laid-off workers Wichita, Kan. - Newman University has announced the expansion of the reduced tuition rate for laid-off workers to its graduate programs. The...

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‘Newman U. at Dodge Brew’ sets stage for higher education dialogue

Anheuser-Busch and local chefs to provide tasty refreshments DODGE CITY, KAN. - In mid-October Newman University officials will be present in Dodge City to connect with individuals and to hear their...

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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 who earned...

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Newman University honors student achievements at Academic Awards Convocation

Newman University honored student scholars and leaders for their outstanding academic achievements and accomplishments at the 2010 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 22 on the Newman...

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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...

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Social Work professor and partners create Mindfulness Retreat

Mindfulness is a popular buzz word these days and professionals in the social work field are learning more and more about the mental, physical and psychological benefits it has to offer. Dr. Mike...

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Social Work workshops set for April

In the month of April, students attending the Master of Social Work program will be organizing and hosting four workshops which are designed for social workers and other human service professionals,...

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Communications professor Hane to present at women leadership conference

Newman University Professor of Communications Audrey Hane, Ph.D., will present at Know Your Worth — a Kansas Leadership Center conference — on Sept. 29. The purpose of the conference is to create a...

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Newman alumna takes over Douglas Design District

Renee Duxler graduated from Newman University in 2004 with a master’s in social work, which has led her through a variety of career opportunities. While working as a social worker, Duxler said she has...

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Social Work Month in March celebrates everyday heroes

In 1984, U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaimed March National Social Work Month. This year, the Newman University social work departments — both in Wichita and Colorado Springs — invite the...

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Brittany Stahnke receives 2022 Teaching Excellence Award

Brittany Stahnke, an assistant professor of social work at Newman University’s Colorado Springs campus, was named the 2022 Teaching Excellence Award recipient. This past spring, all students, faculty...

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Newman professor Brittany Stahnke publishes book ‘The Doubting Disease’

Brittany Stahnke, DSW, LCSW, LMFT is adding to the conversation about obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) with her newly published book, “The Doubting Disease: How one person took charge of the mental...

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MSW student overcomes challenges to pursue her dream career

Crystal Khan’s journey over the past several months has been anything but easy. But it’s reminded her why she wants to pursue the field of social work.  Khan, who’s a student in Newman University’s...

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Social work professor overcomes life-changing brain condition

One year ago, Vanessa Rials was in what a medical professional would refer to as “good health,” with no history of broken bones, surgeries or major health concerns.  However, for about three years,...

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Newman celebrates 2024 National Social Work Month

Newman University is proud to celebrate National Social Work Month, recognizing the contributions of students, alumni and the broader community to the profession. On March 6, students, staff, faculty...

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Podcast: The value of social work

Two leaders within the Newman University School of Education and Social Work — Yelando Johnson and Vanessa Rials — discussed the value of social work during a recent episode of “The Newman Bond”...

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