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A cornucopia of 13 arts events at Nazareth College in November

Celebrate gratitude for the arts this November at the Nazareth College Arts Center, presenting a cornucopia of 13 music, theatre, comedy, and visual arts events this month, many of which are free. ARTS CENTER SERIES HIGHLIGHTS On Saturday, November...

Oct 23, 2018, 10:17am EDT

Community welcome at annual Movement and Dance Weekend at Nazareth College October 26-28

Nazareth College invites you to put on your dancing shoes for the annual MAD (Movement and Dance) Weekend, October 26-28, at the Nazareth College Arts Center. The event is run by Nazareth College's Theatre and Dance Department, Theatre League, and Naza...

Oct 17, 2018, 9:00am EDT

Nazareth College Opens Jane and Laurence Glazer Music Performance Center with Gala, SATURDAY, Sept. 22

Rochester, NY (09/21/2018) - WHAT: Nazareth College is set to unveil the Jane and Laurence Glazer Music Performance Center with a grand opening gala on Saturday, September 22, at 6 p.m. Taking place in and around the venue, the gala will include a ribb...

Sep 21, 2018, 2:00pm EDT

Nazareth College Opens Jane and Laurence Glazer Music Performance Center with Gala, Sept. 22

WHAT: Nazareth College is set to unveil the Jane and Laurence Glazer Music Performance Center with a grand opening gala on Saturday, September 22, at 6 p.m. Taking place in and around the venue, the gala will include a ribbon cutting ceremony, a stroll...

Sep 18, 2018, 4:00pm EDT

Nazareth College Students and Faculty Play Critical Role at Project Homeless Connect Rochester, Sept. 13

On any given night in Rochester and Monroe Country, hundreds of people are living either on the streets or in temporary shelter. Project Homeless Connect Rochester (PHCR): A Day of Services at Blue Cross Arena at The War Memorial Exchange and Broad Str...

Sep 7, 2018, 11:52am EDT

Washington Monthly's 2018 College Guide Names Nazareth a Top 25 College

Nazareth College rose again in the rankings to land at 25th on a list of the Best Master's Universities by the 2018 Washington Monthly College Guide and Rankings. The 13th annual College Guide and Rankings rates colleges and universities on their contr...

Aug 28, 2018, 3:24pm EDT

Join New Students for the Nazareth Orientation Day of Service, FRIDAY August 24

At Nazareth College, Orientation for new students includes a community service component. Nazareth's Day of Service will be held on Friday, August 24th. More than 700 students (first year, transfer and international students) along with student orienta...

Aug 22, 2018, 11:54am EDT

NAZARETH WELCOMES RECORD NUMBER OF NEW STUDENTS FOR MOVE IN DAY, AUGUST 23

Nazareth College is welcoming a record number of more than 700 incoming students to campus this fall. New freshmen and transfer students arrive for Move-in Day on Thursday, August 23. It's also the College's most academically prepared class. The new s...

Aug 22, 2018, 11:48am EDT

Nazareth set to open new $15.5 million Jane and Laurence Glazer Music Performance Center

Following more than a year of construction, Nazareth College is set to unveil the Jane and Laurence Glazer Music Performance Center. Located adjacent to the Nazareth College Arts Center, this $15.5 million space includes a 550-seat venue designed speci...

Aug 21, 2018, 7:00am EDT

NAZARETH COLLEGE NAMED TO THE PRINCETON REVIEW'S "BEST 384 COLLEGES" - 2019 EDITION

Nazareth College is proud to be on the list for another year as one of the country's best institutions for undergraduate education. The Princeton Review named Nazareth one of The Best 384 Colleges in the new 2019 edition of its annual college guide. Na...

Aug 7, 2018, 1:15pm EDT

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.