Archive — 2014, September
Nazareth College Creates Campus Illuminated in Green
Nazareth College is taking energy savings to a new level by becoming one of the first colleges nationwide to complete an overhaul of its campus lighting. The 150 acre, tree-lined campus, located near Rochester, N.Y., will soon be lit by more than 600 energy-efficient LED lights, reducing the College’s electricity needs by more than 70% and cutting the equivalent carbon emissions by more than 350 tons a year. It is one of the largest projects of its size in the nation.
Read the ArticleJamie Manson Speaks on Envisioning an Inclusive Church, Oct. 16-17
Nationally sought-after speaker, retreat leader, and media commentator, Jamie L. Manson, will be presenting Grace on the Margins: Envisioning an Inclusive Church on Thursday, October 16 at 7 p.m. in the Forum of the Otto A. Shults Community Center. Manson will also be presenting Holy in Body, Holy in Spirit: LGBT Catholics in the Church on Friday, October 17 at 1:30 p.m. in the Linehan Chapel of the Golisano Academic Center. Both lectures are free and open to the public. Nazareth College is located at 4245 East Avenue, Rochester, N.Y., 14618. For further information, contact Christine M. Bochen at (585) 389-2728 or at cbochen4@naz.edu.
Read the ArticleNazareth Welcomes New Hire Alan Riddle
Nazareth College is pleased to welcome Alan Riddle as associate director of annual fund and leadership support.
Read the ArticleRun, Don't Walk: The Determined Comeback of Student Joanne Kruchten
Nazareth student Joanne Kruchten ran the Rochester Half Marathon just one year after a serious car accident in her hometown that left doctors telling her she may never walk again.
Read the ArticleEmerson Challenge Helps Secure Funding For Wellness and Rehabilitation Institute
Nazareth College is pleased to announce that it has successfully raised more than $800,000 in new gifts and commitments to secure a $300,000 challenge grant from the Fred L. Emerson Foundation of Auburn, N.Y., for a total of approximately $1.1 million toward the Wellness and Rehabilitation Institute (WRI). The final gift of $150,000 that put the funding initiative over the top came from M&T Bank, a longtime supporter of the College.
Read the ArticleDefense Attorney James Noble Gives Constitution Day Lecture, Sept. 17
Nazareth College is celebrating Constitution Day 2014 with a lecture by alumnus James Noble ’96. Noble will present The Constitution and Criminal Law: a Practitioner’s Perspective on Wednesday, September 17 at 6:30 p.m., in the Forum of the Otto A. Shults Community Center.
Read the ArticleU.S. News & World Report Recognizes Nazareth In Best Colleges 2015 Guide
U.S. News & World Report has again ranked Nazareth College in the top tier of colleges and universities in the category of Best Regional Universities-North in its 2015 edition of U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges.
Read the ArticleNazareth Student to Host Conference on Aging: Social Change Through Intergenerational Dialogue
Nazareth College student Danielle Mensing is hosting the Conference on Aging: Social Change Through Intergenerational Dialogue on Sunday, September 28, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Forum of the Otto A. Shults Center.
Read the ArticleNazareth Names Vitti-Alexander Coordinator of the Casa Italiana
Nazareth College is pleased to name Maria Rosaria Vitti-Alexander, Ph.D., as coordinator of the Casa Italiana.
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