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    Nicole Triggs '95

    Kansas Newman College (1973-1998)
    '95 Nicole Triggs, BSN, earned a MS in Nursing from the University of Texas, Houston in May 2010 and is now a board certified  pediatric nurse practicioner.  She accepted a position as a Clinical Instructor of Nursing for the the University of Texas.  Nicole said "I wouldn't recommend waiting 13 years before returning to the classroom,"  she said she found her Master's program challenging and the online courses were much different than the St. Joseph Hospital classroom...

    Marti (Stanhope) Lamar '76, Toni (Stanhope) Bryant '79

    Kansas Newman College (1973-1998)
    Bill P. Stanhope, 84, of Colwich, KS. died August, 29, 2010.  He is the Father of alumnus Marti Lamar and Toni (Bill) Bryant and seven other children: Mike (Gretchen) Stanhope, Pat  (Leticia) Stanhope, Teresa Stanhope, Cathy (Myron) Huber, Libb (Bill) Stanhope, Stan (Mary) Stanhope, and Margaret McBroom; 22 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.  Mr. Stanhope served in the U.S. Navy until the end of WWll and then attended and wrestled for Duke University.  He...

    Zeke Mayer '54

    Sacred Heart College (1954-1972)
    Ursula Celestia (Neuwirth) Metsker, 77, passed away August 26, 2010.  The funeral Mass was celebrated at Blessed Sacrament Church in Wichita, with her internment at Douglas, KS cemetery.  She is survived by her sisters Marietta Sullivan, Geraldine Dellinger, Zeke Mayer and Donna Lea Fitzpatrick.  Her sister-in-laws are Twila Newuirth and Maria Newuirth; 23 nephews and nieces and numerous great nephews and nieces.  She was a retired accountant and horologist, recognized for...

    Josh Chilson '03

    Newman University (1998-Present)
    Florida's Trend Magazine announces the 2010 Florida Legal Elite Up & Comers.  Joshua T. Chilson was recognized as one of 111 up and coming attorneys who earned the respect and votes of their peers in this year's Legal Elite balloting.  Congratulations, Josh!

    Ed Herzog '10

    Newman University (1998-Present)
    Ed Herzog '10 has returned to NU to work on his MBA and has been elected President of the Student Athletics Association Council.  Congratulations Ed-- we know you will bring strong leadership to this role!

    Adrian Webb '04, '08

    Newman University (1998-Present)
    Hello from Adrian Webb, NU ex-baseball player who is now an accountant.  Adrian is a staff accountant for CBIZ MHM in Wichita where he currently resides with his family.

    Dr. Larry Hund '74

    Kansas Newman College (1973-1998)
    Dr. Larry Hund '74 was recently featured in the Wichita Business Journal as one of Wichita's best pediatricians!  Larry mentioned Dr. Surrendra Singh, a former and current teacher at Newman University as a most influential person in his life.  Dr. Hund's hobbies include exercise, reading, travel and time with his wife.  Congratulations.

    Dr. Diane Orth Baalman '78

    Kansas Newman College (1973-1998)
    A recent Wichita Business Journal listed Dr. Diane Orth Baalmann as one of the top Pediatricians in the Wichita area.  Diane is a mother and grandmother and enjoys reading and baking in her spare time.  Congratulations, Diane!

    Dan Giroux '96

    Kansas Newman College (1973-1998)
    Born to Dan '96 and Christine Giroux, a son, Elliott on August 24, 2010.  The baby has 2 sisters and 2 brothers to welcome him home.  Congratulations to the Giroux family!

    Uy Phi '06

    Newman University (1998-Present)
    It's been a long road from a teacher and law school student in Vietnam to now an English teacher at Derby High School, but one Uy says is worth it.  Uy Phi was recently honored for excellence in teaching in the Derby School system.  She escaped the Communist takeover in Vietnam with hopes that her chldren would have a better life and a chance to go to college.  Uy says, "It is a long story-a sad story- but we're all here now.  My kids all have a college degree, and I'm happy...