Archive — 2023, November
New York physical therapists to offer free health assessments at Nazareth
The New York Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA New York) is partnering with Nazareth University to provide the public with free physical therapy health assessments at the University’s York Wellness and Rehabilitation Institute physical therapy clinic on Monday, Dec. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Read the ArticleNew Benincasa Scholarship supports nursing, social work, and gerontology students
A local end-of-life care home that closed will live on by supporting Nazareth University students interested in careers caring for elderly adults, including end-of-life care.
Read the ArticleNazareth names Rochester business Wellington Steele & Associates and founder Ed Leva as the University’s Centennial presenting sponsor
Nazareth University is proud to name Wellington Steele & Associates and the Leva Family as its Centennial presenting sponsor thanks to a generous gift of $100,000 to support Nazareth’s two-year Centennial celebration — A Century of Uniting Education and Action.
Read the ArticleNazareth awarded $2.2M to help underrepresented students with retention and graduation rates
Nazareth University is focused on delivering accessible and equitable education to all students by increasing first-year retention and graduation rates among underrepresented students, along with increasing its capacity to support students with disabilities. A $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education is supporting Revitalizing Educational Equity at Nazareth University, or REENU. REENU is part of the Title III Strengthening Institutions program — a very competitive federal grant among higher education institutions. Nazareth is one of just 107 nationwide to receive the grant in 2023.
Read the ArticleNazareth selected to join Common App’s direct admissions program
Nazareth University has been selected as one of 11 colleges and universities in New York — and one of only 70 colleges and universities nationwide — to join Common App’s direct admissions program, which will provide over 200,000 college-interested first-generation and low- and middle-income students with proactive admissions offers. Common App’s direct admissions program also includes outreach and resources to families, and to counselors who have students receiving a direct admissions offer.
Read the ArticleNazareth chosen for nationwide consortium to study project-based learning in the classroom
Nazareth University is one of 25 higher education institutions nationwide chosen to study the importance of experiential learning in the classroom and how it can equip students with skills to support their future careers. The Council of Independent Colleges tapped Nazareth to participate in its first-ever Work-Based Learning Consortium.
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