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Nazareth’s physician assistant master’s program granted accreditation and NYS approval

Nazareth’s physician assistant master’s program is granted accreditation and state approval, and is ready to accept its first cohort.

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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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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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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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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 showcases new physician assistant and nursing spaces

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

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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's new physician assistant program can help ease the health care provider shortage

Can physician assistants help ease the health care provider shortage? Nazareth University has a new physician assistant master's program and director Heather Grotke tells WXXI that PAs are primed to help resolve provider shortages.

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Best Budgeting Apps of 2025

WalletHub reports that three out of four Americans believe more people should use a budgeting app. Nazareth Accounting Professor Eileen Beiter has advice on good budgeting apps and how to avoid common mistakes.

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Nazareth University Launches Optics Minor to Prepare Students for High-Demand Careers and Research

Nazareth's new optics minor prepares students for in-demand careers. 

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Middle States gives Nazareth University official and full reaccreditation

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) has officially and fully reaffirmed Nazareth University’s accreditation, along with an extra measure of success. 

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Music Professor Bonnie Choi chosen as 2025-26 Fulbright scholar in France

Bonnie Choi of Nazareth University’s music faculty is selected as a 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Scholar in France.

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What is the future of AI and human relationships?

AI is everywhere we turn in today's world. Will it soon be part of your relationships, too? WXXI Connections talks with Professor Mark Weber, Nazareth's director of the Business, AI, and Innovation program.

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Nazareth announces Physician Assistant master’s program and $1.5 million grant to create new high-fidelity simulation lab

Nazareth University is adding professional preparation for one of the most in-demand careers of the next decade to its graduate health and human services programs with a new hybrid Physician Assistant Master of Science (M.S.) degree.

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Kristen Shiner McGuire guest on women in music Pink Change Purse podcast episode

Was there a moment in life that made Nazareth's Coordinator of Percussion Studies Kristen Shiner McGuire know that music would be her career? She is a guest, along with WXXI 91.5 classical host Mona Seghatoleslami, on the women in music "Pink Change Purse" podcast episode.

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Nazareth's Frank DiMino Casa Italiana receives $1.18 million from the estate of the former co-owner of the Ragu Packing Company

Nazareth University’s Frank DiMino Casa Italiana receives a bequest of $1.18 million from donor Michael Cantisano, a former co-owner of the Ragu Packing Company in Rochester.

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What is patriotism?

How do you describe patriotism? Nazareth's Tim Kneeland, Ph.D., professor of history and political science, is among WalletHub's panel of experts answering the complex question.

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