Archive — 2020, February
Abe Foxman Speaks at Nazareth College, March 30
Nazareth College's Konar Center for Tolerance and Jewish Studies, in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester, presents Abraham H. Foxman, a world-renowned leader in the fight against anti-Semitism, bigotry, and discrimination. Foxman will speak at Nazareth on March 30, at 7 p.m. in the Nazareth College Arts Center's Callahan Theater.
Read the ArticleResearch Discovery: Switchgrass Sustainably Removes BPA From Environment
New research from Nazareth College students and faculty just published in a top-tier international journal, Scientific Reports (part of the prestigious Nature Research journals), is the first to show that a plant called switchgrass (native to most of the U.S. and Canada) can significantly help remove BPA from the environment.
Arts Center Series continues with interactive Beatles music concert and a dance work for families
The Nazareth College Arts Center touring series continues in March with an all-request Beatles music concert experience and a dance work for families based on a New York Times best-selling book!
Read the ArticleNazareth's 2020 Commmencement Speaker is Ann Costello
Ann Costello, excutive director of the Golisano Foundation, is the speaker for Nazareth College's 93rd Commencement.
Read the ArticleInterfaith Letter Opposes Anti-Semitism
More than 60 members of Rochester’s interfaith community are standing together against anti-Semitism.
Nazareth College’s interfaith leaders co-drafted the letter and asked members of a variety of religions around Rochester to show their support with a signature. It acts as a call to action after ongoing anti-Semitic violence in New York City and other areas in the U.S.
Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department presents "Polaroid Stories"
The Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department is proud to present Polaroid Stories by Naomi lizuka. Combining Greek mythology with the real life stories of teenage runaways, Polaroid Stories will play in Studio A48 on Thursday, February 13 and Friday, February 14 at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Read the ArticleColoring Mandalas Can Reduce Anxiety
Feeling anxious? Grab crayons. Coloring a mandala — those circles of intricate, geometric figures — has been shown to reduce anxiety significantly more than coloring on a plaid design or coloring on a blank paper.
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