Recent News

Calidore String Quartet on April 4: Postponed

Update: As information surrounding the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to develop, we understand the concern regarding the status of upcoming events at the Nazareth College Arts Center. This update is in regards to the events publicized in ...

Mar 11, 2020, 8:00am EDT

Abraham H. 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. Foxma...

Feb 24, 2020, 2:55pm EST

Nazareth College Arts Center Series continues with interactive Beatles music concert and a dance work for families based on a NY Times best-seller

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! Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experienc...

Feb 20, 2020, 10:28am EST

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 Frid...

Feb 5, 2020, 8:00am EST

Greater Rochester Community Interfaith Call to Action on Anti-Semitism

Dear Community and Friends, As people of faith, we have come together to share with you the deep concern in our hearts. The ongoing anti-Semitic violence in New York City and beyond will not leave our thoughts; its impact has hurt us deeply. Part o...

Feb 4, 2020, 3:00pm EST

Elizabeth Paul, Ph.D., Named Nazareth College's 10th President

Nazareth College's Board of Trustees has announced Elizabeth "Beth" L. Paul, Ph.D., as Nazareth's 10th president. Currently finishing her tenure as president of Capital University, Paul will take office on July 1. Nazareth College Board Chair Tim Fourn...

Jan 27, 2020, 12:39pm EST

REMINDER: Nazareth College Introduces Its 10th President, Monday, January 27

Nazareth College is introducing its 10th president to the campus community on Monday, January 27. Media is invited as Nazareth Board of Trustees Chair Timothy Fournier, Presidential Search Chair and Trustee Brian Hickey, and President Daan Braveman wel...

Jan 26, 2020, 8:50pm EST

Nazareth College Introduces Its 10th President, Monday, January 27

Jan 23, 2020, 4:00pm EST

Nazareth College Arts Center in February: Dance, Taiko Drumming, Rainbow Fish, and Art Exhibitions

The Nazareth College Arts Center will present athletic dance, giant Japanese taiko drumming, and a black-light puppet performance based on a bestselling children's book this February as part of the Arts Center Series of professional productions by tour...

Jan 21, 2020, 9:00am EST

Nazareth College Opera Workshop presents Hansel and Gretel

Witches and magical gingerbread houses come to life in Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, presented by the Nazareth College Opera Workshop. Performances will be held January 24 and 25 at 7:30 p.m. and January 26 at 2 p.m. in Beston Hall in the ...

Jan 16, 2020, 9:00am EST

About Nazareth University

Nazareth University is an inclusive community of inspired learners, educators, and changemakers who for nearly 100 years have been driven by a bold commitment to action, empathy, equity, and leading innovation for the common good. Impact experiences are at the heart of a Nazareth education, preparing each student to discover within themselves the potential to cultivate positive change in their life's work, in any career field, and in a world that is constantly evolving and infinitely interconnected.

Our broad academic offerings present a range of study options typical of big universities, yet achieved in our supportive campus culture. Nearly 2,100 undergrad and 600 graduate students enroll in degree and certificate programs and engage in collaborative, transformative learning experiences, preparing them for the professions and society of today and tomorrow. In a learning community that purposefully integrates liberal arts and professional programs, Nazareth University graduates launch lifetimes of changemaking leadership in communities and workplaces near and far.