We want our students to feel confident asking questions, seeking support, and connecting with faculty. Join us for Working with Faculty on October 21 at 5 p.m. in Eck Hall Room 124. Questions? Visit the Student Success Center.

Parents and students, come experience Newman University in person. Jet Preview Day is Friday, October 23 from 9 AM to 1 PM with campus and residence hall tours, financial aid info, Q&A panels, lunch, and Jet Expo. RSVP: bit.ly/4dV6vjF

Party on the Plaza brings our Newman community together to reconnect, celebrate, and support students. The money raised helps make college possible for students who need it most. Thank you to everyone who showed up for Newman. You make a #DegreeOfDifference. See you next year!

Newman University invites our community to celebrate Día de los Muertos on Oct. 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. in Fugate Gymnasium. Students are free. Adults are $10, select admission is $5, and groups of 6 are $25. Tag someone you want to bring with you!

Not every college gets to say they're family, but we do. ✈️ Homecoming weekend, Oct. 9-10, gave us a thrilling volleyball performance, newly crowned royalty, a bonfire, pig roast, Mass by candlelight and a whole lot of Jet pride. #NewmanU

Thank you to all of our ultrasound techs, helping patients feel seen, cared for, and understood. Your work does not go unnoticed! 💙 Interested in sonography? Take the next step and apply to our program: bit.ly/4B3g4XC

Fall Break is almost here 🍂 Campus will be closed Friday, October 16. Take the day to rest, reset, and enjoy a little pause in the semester. What are your Fall Break plans?

Nothing quite says "Newman" like celebrating our namesake's feast day with a candlelit Mass in St. John's Chapel! Top that off with a hog roast dinner (a nod to past Newman traditions), and it made for a one-of-a-kind fall homecoming experience. 🕯️🔥

This year’s Homecoming was one to remember, and we’re still thinking about all the fun. It was great to see everyone cheering on our Jets, celebrating our Homecoming King and Queen, and supporting Newman’s first Fall Homecoming. Comment a ✈️ if you were there!

What a day to be a Jet! 💙 Newman celebrated our first fall Homecoming with students, alumni, families, and community by our side. Congrats to King Bryce Kegley and Queen Melissa Arguijo, and great job to volleyball for battling hard against Washburn! #newmanuniversity

Junior Kenzee Keeling plans to pursue a master’s degree in social work and eventually serve in a hospital setting to support trauma and crime victims. “I want to stand up and advocate for a patient without being scared of pushback." news.newmanu.edu/2026-27-sga…

Senior Melissa Arguijo said the inspiration to pursue nursing took root in middle school. “When my great-grandma was diagnosed with cancer, I noticed that the nurses were the ones who kept the most support — not only with her, but also with our family,” she said.

“Highlighting a women’s sport is incredible,” head volleyball coach Tori Provencio ’15 said. “I think that has always been my mission to empower these young ladies. So for them to be highlighted is pretty special.” news.newmanu.edu/volleyball-…

For the 2026-27 academic year, Newman University’s Student Government Association (SGA) is led by two students who want to make every Jet feel heard: senior Melissa Arguijo, president, and junior Kenzee Keeling, vice president. Continue reading: news.newmanu.edu/2026-27-sga…

“To be a part of the first coverage of homecoming for women’s volleyball is pretty monumental,” said alumna and head volleyball coach Tori Provencio. Join us for the women’s volleyball game against Washburn University i1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10! news.newmanu.edu/volleyball-…

The Spirit Bride comes to the stage October 9 and 10 at 7:00 PM. Experience a haunting contemporary ballet co-created by Newman University and Ballet Wichita. Reserve your seats today: bit.ly/4rCr7Td

Join us for a beautiful evening of prayer, reflection, and community at our St. John Henry Newman Feast Day Candlelight Mass. Mass will be held Friday, October 9 at 7:30 PM in St. John’s Chapel. All are welcome to gather with us. See you there!

Our women’s bowling team showed out for Media Day. Now we’re ready to roll into the MidStates Championship, Oct. 17 to 18 in Wichita. Wish our Jets luck and view the schedule: bit.ly/4jI0OsH #newmanjets

Student Kyla Toombs gains vital lab experience in summer research program: bit.ly/4j8ZRK0

On Friday, we welcomed Dr. Aimee Hein, assistant professor of Theological Ethics at Creighton University, to share "Created for Relationship," a reflection on Pope Leo XIV's encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas." Thank you, Dr. Hein, for your time!