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Nazareth University launches You at Naz, a new tool for total student wellness
Nazareth University has a new tool to help students manage their total wellness, from mental and physical health to friendships and finding balance. You at Naz is a website-based platform that guides students to track and set goals for their well-being...
Sep 12, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Nazareth University Arts Center showcases printmaking, paintings, and ceramics in three fall art exhibits
Nazareth University Arts Center showcases the talents of its art and design faculty, printmaker Kathleen Sherin, the paintings and ceramics of Nazareth alumni Joseph Accorso '81 and Annette Verna '84, and an exhibition of new work by painter Bradley Bu...
Sep 8, 2025, 3:19pm EDT

Pat Metheny, Ben Folds, and Josh Ritter headline Concerts at Beston Hall at Nazareth University this fall
This fall, Nazareth Art Center is continuing its legacy as Rochester's preeminent art and performing arts destination as it welcomes several nationally and internationally prominent musical talents for the second season of Concerts at Beston Hall- a co...
Sep 2, 2025, 8:00am EDT

Nazareth University hosts media tour of its new facilities for newly-launched physician assistant and existing nursing programs
The first cohort of physician assistants is now enrolling in Nazareth University's new 24-month master's program that begins in January 2026, and the new cohort of nurses starting as freshmen this fall was among the most competitive group of applicants...
Aug 26, 2025, 10:00am EDT

Hundreds of Nazareth University students head out to the Rochester community for Naz in Action Day, Aug. 21
Nazareth University's new students are heading out into the Rochester community for Naz in Action Day. The students will be assigned to one of more than 30 community partners for a day of service. From sorting clothing donations to assisting with backp...
Aug 20, 2025, 3:00pm EDT

Nazareth University welcomes new students for Move-In Day, Wednesday, Aug. 20
Nazareth University welcomes its newest students as they move into their residence halls on campus! The new first-year and transfer students will spend the day moving into their residence halls, enjoying a welcome picnic, and concluding their first day...
Aug 18, 2025, 11:05am EDT

The Princeton Review names Nazareth University to The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 edition
Nazareth University continues to be one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduates, according to The Princeton Review. Nazareth is featured in The Princeton Review's annual guide, The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 Edition, along with 2026 Best Coll...
Aug 12, 2025, 2:48pm EDT

Nazareth University more than doubles its Centennial goal by raising $24 million
Nazareth University is celebrating both its donors and its economic strength as the University's Institutional Advancement Office more than doubled its Centennial fundraising goal by raising $23.8 million in Immediate support and pledges of new support...
Jul 29, 2025, 11:00am EDT

How can physician assistants help with the healthcare provider shortage? Nazareth hosts physician assistants conference on July 25
Physician assistants (PA) from around the area will meet at Nazareth University on Friday, July 25, for a one-day conference to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The New York State Society of Physician Associates (NYSSPA) - focusing on the healthcare p...
Jul 23, 2025, 11:00am EDT

Nazareth University launches optics minor to prepare students for high-demand careers and research
The Rochester and upstate New York region is a major hub for optics and photonics, and Nazareth University is helping students prepare for in-demand careers with a new minor in optics. The optics minor equips students for jobs in biomedicine, imaging,...
Jul 21, 2025, 3:43pm EDT