Newman University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Room Accessories

• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 55% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Showdown @ O’Shaghnessy, Fall Festival, Charity Week, Black History Month events, Newman High Tea
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper
• In total, there are about 37 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Sigma Lambda, Kappa Gamma Pi, Lambda Iota Tau, Lambda Pi Eta, Lambda Upsilon Chapter of Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Peer Ministers, Newman Club
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, International Club, LULAC (Living under Latin American culture)
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Chi Alpha (Art Music and Drama), Business/Computer Student Association, Chemistry Club, Communications Club, History Club, Teacher’s Club, Newman Occupational Therapy Student Association, Nursing Club, Counseling Club, Premed Club, Psi Upsilon Chi (Psy), Rad Tech Club, Social Work Club, Circle K, Kiononia Club, Literary Club.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Vantage- weekly during academic year

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Wichita (5), Kansas City (240)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Newton (30)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Wichita (4)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 75% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 82% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,000
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered