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Archive — 2025

Nazareth receives the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award

Nazareth is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, belonging, and community building across all levels of campus life.

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Naz Weekend 2025 saw close to 2,500 on campus for the celebration

Naz Weekend 2025 saw close to 2,500 on campus for the celebration.

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Can physician assistants and nurse practioners help bridge the healthcare shortage?

Physician assistant and nurse practitioner are two of the fastest growing professions and Nazareth is preparing for new master's programs in both to help fill the gaps.

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The Capitol Fools perform at Nazareth Arts Center on New Year’s Eve & Garth Fagan Dance returns in spring 2026

The Capitol Steps and Garth Fagan Dance announced as next headliners of the Arts Center season.

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Responsible AI in higher ed and beyond

Nazareth's Director of the Institute for Responsible Technology Jeff Allan talks about the ethical dilemmas that come with AI-driven innovation on Degrees of Impact, a podcast from New American Colleges and Universities.

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U.S. News & World Report ranks Nazareth a 2026 Best College and a Best Value School

U.S. News and World Report ranks Nazareth a 2026 Best College and Best Value School.

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Fall 2025 schedule of student performances in music, dance, and musical theater

The talents of Nazareth University's music, dance, and musical theater students take center stage this fall with a full lineup of performances.

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Nazareth’s Nicole Juersivich earns national 2025 Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate award

Nazareth's Juersivich is a 2025-26 Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate for her commitment to helping Nazareth's newest students thrive.

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W. Kamau Bell on Dec. 6 is first headliner of Nazareth University Arts Center 2025-26 season

The Nazareth Arts Center welcomes back comedian and filmmaker W. Kamau Bell on Dec. 6.

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Wiltse honored with an international award for justice-oriented experiential education

His life-changing community engagement work earns English Professor Ed Wiltse an international award in experiential learning.

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Nazareth University launches You at Naz, a new tool for total student wellness

You at Naz is a new tool to help students manage their total wellness.

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Arts Center showcases printmaking, paintings, and ceramics in three fall art exhibits

The Arts Center galleries showcase a large array of art with four shows this fall. 

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Nazareth showcases new physician assistant and nursing spaces

Nazareth prepares to launch its physician assistant hybrid master's program. 

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New Nazareth students take part Naz in Action Day

Hundreds of Nazareth new students head out to the Rochester community for Naz in Action Day.

 

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Good Question: How do AI chatbots affect social-emotional well being?

Can AI chatbots affect students' social and emotional well-being? Nazareth social work Professor Erin Cole spoke with 10NBC about the red flags.

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The Princeton Review names Nazareth University to The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 edition

The Princeton Review names Nazareth to its annual guide, The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 edition.

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Nazareth named to Phi Kappa Theta 2025 Transfer Honor Roll

Nazareth University named to Phi Kappa Theta Transfer Honor Roll as one of the most transfer-friendly colleges in the nation.

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Nazareth honored with a 2025 Mental Health and Well-being Award

Nazareth receives national recognition with a 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being award.

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Nazareth University more than doubles its Centennial goal by raising $24 million

Nazareth University more than doubles its Centennial goal by raising $24 million and donors help Nazareth set a single-year record of more than $8.7 million.

 

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NYS Governor Hochul signs Desha's Law requiring cardiac plans at all public schools in NY

Governor Hochul signs Desha's law, mandating cardiac emergency plans in New York public schools. Nazareth's head athletics trainer Mike Conroy explains how Nazareth's training and plan in place has already saved lives. 

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