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Jet Open Golf Tournament Raises $43,000 to Benefit Newman University Athletes
Monday, May 12, 2008 (14 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. - The Newman University 24th Annual Jet Open Charity Golf Tournament raised $43,840 to help support Newman athletic scholarships, programs and facilities. The event held April 28 at Rolling Hills Country Club, hosted 136 players and featured prizes for top teams and individuals, and a silent and a live auction.

Newman University Students to Hand Deliver 22,000 Toothbrushes to Guatemalan Children
Friday, May 09, 2008 (12 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. – This past March, students in the Newman University “Study and Serve in Guatemala 2008” program launched a campaign to collect 11,000 new toothbrushes by May 1 for Guatemalan children. The campaign, called Project SONRISA, caught the attention of the Wichita/metro community and beyond. Area dentists, schools, churches, media outlets and individuals from across the state and overseas participated in the toothbrush collection.
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Newman University Student Anthony Dozier Relied on Faith, Determination to Complete College Degree
Thursday, May 08, 2008 (7 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. – Anthony Dozier could have just given up. He had plenty of reasons.

As a teenager in the early 1970s, Dozier was among the first group of black students in Wichita to be bused from their neighborhoods to predominantly white schools in an effort to integrate the public school system...

Newman University Student Cass McCullough Looks Forward to a Career of Service, Medicine
Thursday, May 08, 2008 (8 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. – When Cassandra (Cass) McCullough came to Newman University as a freshman in 2004, she knew exactly what she wanted: To grow in her faith and get accepted into a medical school...
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Barton County Transfer Signs with Jets Men’s Soccer Team
Thursday, May 08, 2008 (9 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. - Newman University Head Men’s Soccer Coach Cliff Brown announced a new signee from Barton County Community College this week. Brazilian Thiago Baby, a community college junior transfer, will join the Jets for the 2008-09 season.

Newman University Volleyball Signs Bennett, Calvi for 2008-09 Season
Thursday, May 08, 2008 (8 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. – Newman University Head Volleyball Coach Maureen “Mo” Rohleder has announced the signing of two new players for the 2008-09 season.

Newman University Offers Free Math and Science Program for Female High School Students
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 (15 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. – In keeping with its mission of educating the mind and inspiring the spirit, the Math and Science Departments at Newman University will again host the Women Exploring Math and Science (WXMS) Summer Institute. The program, which is designed for females who will be high school sophomores, juniors or seniors in the 2008-09 school year, will be offered June 10-12. Tuition will be waived, and participants will receive one hour of college credit upon completion of the institute.
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Newman University Awards Scholarships, Recognizes Outstanding High School Students For 2008-09 Freshman Class
Monday, May 05, 2008 (17 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. – Newman University hosted 32 top academic high school students on April 25 during the university’s “First Class Jets” recognition program. Students and families from Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas gathered on the Newman campus in Wichita to be honored for their achievements and prepare for fall classes.
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Newman University Recognizes Student Achievements at Academic Honors, Awards Convocation
Monday, May 05, 2008 (27 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

WICHITA, Kan. – More than 140 Newman University students were recognized for their outstanding academic achievements at the 2008 Academic Honors and Awards Convocation, held April 23 on the Newman campus.

Newman University Women’s Basketball Signs Point Guard Alexis Wright for 2008-09 Season
Monday, May 05, 2008 (13 reads)

Contributed by Director of Editorial Services Ken Arnold

Wichita, Kan. – Newman Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tracy Anderson has announced her first signee for the spring signing period. Cowley County Community College sophomore point guard Alexis Wright has signed with the Jets and will join the team for the 2008-2009 season.
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