Archive — 2024
Awards put a spotlight on dedication and excellence in guiding and teaching Nazareth students
Stories of joy, dedication, and exemplary work shared at Nazareth University’s annual Teaching Excellence & Student Success Awards offer glimpses into how Nazareth students are so well prepared for their life’s work.
Read the ArticleNazareth welcomes delegation from sister city Rennes, France
Nazareth University welcomed a delegation from Rennes, France, to the French House on campus in early April. They were joined by Rennes-Rochester sister city partners — all to discuss Nazareth’s current and future study abroad and exchange programs in Rennes. The sister city partnership, conceived by President Eisenhower in 1956 to secure peace around the world, is 60 years strong in Rochester, the longest in the history of the United States.
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Schumer, Gillibrand secure $250,000 for Nazareth to improve access to mental health services
Nazareth University will expand mental health clinic services on campus for the Rochester community, thanks to $250,000 in funding secured by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. The Nazareth grant is part of more than $3 million in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations package to support health care and supportive services to underserved communities and to improve health care infrastructure.
Read the ArticleCrazy for You musical hits the stage at Nazareth's Arts Center, April 4-7
The beloved musical Crazy for You hits the stage at Nazareth University Arts Center’s Callahan Theatre, April 4-7. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience filled with dazzling performances, toe-tapping dances, and live music. Shows start at 7:30 p.m. April 4-6 and at 2 p.m. on April 7. Tickets are $15 ($13 for seniors). Tickets and details are available online or call the Nazareth Arts Center Box Office at 585-389-2170.
Read the ArticleSchool of Music’s Jared Chase is recognized for his dedication to creating music opportunities for student musicians county-wide
Nazareth University’s Director of Wind Studies Jared Chase, D.M.A., will receive the 2023-24 Richard H. Snook Memorial Award from the Monroe County School Music Association, or MCSMA, for his commitment to music education and his contributions to creating experiences and opportunities for Monroe County students.
Read the ArticleCommunity Youth Development Director Kia Brooks named to Governor Hochul’s Interfaith Advisory Council executive committee
Nazareth University’s new director of the community youth development undergraduate program — Kia C. Brooks — is a well-known, third-generation pastor in Rochester who was recently tapped to be an executive committee member of Governor Kathy Hochul’s New York State Interfaith Advisory Council. The council’s mission is to build and foster relationships with faith leaders across New York state’s communities.
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