Nazareth College 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 graduates launch lifetimes of changemaking leadership in communities and workplaces near and far.
(see more)Nazareth College 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 graduates launch lifetimes of changemaking leadership in communities and workplaces near and far.
"Circuition: recent works by Jessica Joyce" in the Nazareth College Art Department's Colacino Gallery March 18-22
The Nazareth College Art Department will present "Circuition: recent works by Jessica Joyce," an exhibition of jewelry, metalwork, and photography, from Wednesday, March 18-Sunday, March 22, 2015, with an opening reception Friday, March 20, from 5-7 p.m.
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2015 Mar 18
Nazareth College Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures to present family performances of "Fuji, and les Fant?mes de los Sue?os Perdidos" February 27-28
The Nazareth College Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures will present "Fuji, and les Fantômes de los Sueños Perdidos," an original, multilingual play by department faculty member, Dr. Candide Carrasco. The show runs Friday, February 27, 2015 at 8 p.m., and Saturday, February 28 at 2:30 p.m., in Callahan Theater at the Nazareth College Arts Center.
"Fuji, and les Fantômes de los Sueños Perdidos will be performed in English, with some French, Spanish, and Italian."
The "Fuji, and les Fantômes de los Sueños Perdidos" cast consists of Nazareth College students and faculty, as well as local actors.
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2015 Feb 9
Winners of Nazareth College Department of Music Concerto/Aria and Composition competitions join Nazareth Symphony Orchestra in annual RISING STARS concert
The Nazareth College Department of Music Symphony Orchestra, conducted by assistant professor Nancy Strelau, will present its annual Rising Stars concert on Friday, February 13, 2015 featuring the 80-member orchestra and the winners of two on-campus music competitions.
This performance is free and open to the public.
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2015 Feb 5
Students from Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department place in the 2015 American College Theater Festival
Fifteen Nazareth College Theater Arts Department students participated in the American College Theater Festival -- a nationwide program sponsored by the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. -- in Cleveland, Ohio January 2-6, 2015. Nazareth entered 13 students into competition for the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Auditions (IRs), and 10 in the Musical Theater Initiative (MTI) competition. Of those students, two went on to the IR finals, and five to the MTI finals.
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2015 Jan 26
Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department to present CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION February 13-22
The Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department and Theatre League will present CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, a glimpse into contemporary American life, as the third production of their 2014-2015 Season. The show will run February 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 8 p.m.; and February 15 and 22 at 2 p.m., in Studio A48 at Nazareth College Arts Center, and features an all-student cast and crew.
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2015 Jan 22
Nazareth College Department of Music to present OPERA SCENES January 23 and 24, featuring excerpts from 13 famed operas
The Nazareth College Department of Music's Opera Workshop is pleased to present OPERA SCENES -- featuring excerpts from 13 famed operas -- January 23 and 24, 2015.
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2015 Jan 20
Nazareth College Department of Music to Present Mendelssohn's ELIJAH
Nazareth College Department of Music and the Nazareth College Choirs to present Mendelssohn's ELIJAH on Sunday, November 23
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2014 Nov 13
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts to present I LOVE YOU BECAUSE -- a modern-day musical love story -- with student cast and crew
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present I LOVE YOU BECAUSE, a modern-day musical romance, as the second production of their 2014-2015 Season. The show will run November 14, 15, 21, and 22 at 8 p.m.; and November 16 and 23 at 2 p.m., in Studio A48 at Nazareth College Arts Center. The play features an all-student cast and crew.
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2014 Oct 31
Nazareth College Department of Music to present HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR benefit show featuring student performances
The Nazareth College Department of Music's annual HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR is Saturday, October 25, 2014. The concert will feature faculty and student performers, spooky short stories, and a performance by a local children's chorus. In the spirit of Halloween, guests are encouraged to dress in costume and join the musicians for a post-concert reception. In addition, donations will be accepted for the Pittsford Food Cupboard.
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2014 Oct 22
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts to present Shakespeare's MACBETH with student cast and crew
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present William Shakespeare's MACBETH October 17-26, 2014 as the first production of their 2014-2015 Season. The play features an all-student cast and crew.
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2014 Oct 9
Nazareth College Department of Art announces Undergraduate Award winners
The Nazareth College Department of Art has announced the winners of its Undergraduate Awards for the 2013-2014 academic year. The awards are given in conjunction with the department's annual Undergraduate Student Art Show, which is on display in the Arts Center Gallery March 28-April 18, 2014.
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2014 Apr 11
Nearly 60 students on display at Nazareth College Arts Center Gallery in Art Department's Undergraduate Student Art Show
The Nazareth College Department of Art's annual Undergraduate Student Art Show, featuring the work of nearly 60 students, is on display in the Arts Center Gallery March 28-April 18, 2014. Collectively, the more than 150 pieces on display represent a variety of styles and media, including aquatints, ceramics, etchings, illustrations, metals, paintings, photography, prints, sculpture, new media, and more.
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2014 Apr 10
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts opens "The Cherry Orchard" April 11 with student cast and crew
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present "The Cherry Orchard," the fourth and final production of their 2013-2014 season. The show will run April 11, 12, 17, and 18 at 8 p.m.; and April 13 and 19 at 2 p.m., in Callahan Theatre at the Nazareth College Arts Center.
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2014 Apr 9
Nazareth College Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures to present family performances of ENAMORADOS
The Nazareth College Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures will present ENAMORADOS, an original, multilingual play by the department's chairperson, Dr. Candide Carrasco, and consisting of a cast of Nazareth College students (including several foreign exchange students) and faculty, as well as local actors. The show runs February 28-March 1, 2014 at 8 p.m., and will be performed in English, with some French, Spanish, and Italian.
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2014 Feb 6
Students in Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts' upcoming production of "Quilters" include a fundraiser for Bethany House of Rochester
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts will present "Quilters" February 14-23. Stories from the musical about pioneer life touched the student cast and crew, who incorporated a fundraiser into the production to assist Rochesterians who are struggling this winter. Throughout the show's run, audience members and the public will have the opportunity to bid on handmade quilts - including one stitched by company members - during a silent auction to benefit Bethany House of Rochester.
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2014 Jan 24
Students from Nazareth College Department of Music's Opera Workshop present "Opera Triple Bill"
The Nazareth College Department of Music's Opera Workshop is pleased to present "Opera Triple Bill" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 23; Friday, January 24; and Saturday, January 25, 2014, in the Callahan Theater at Nazareth College Arts Center. This event is free and open to the public. The program will feature "La Canterina" by Franz Joseph Haydn, "Captain Lovelock" by John Duke, and "The Impressario" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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2014 Jan 2
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts supports TOYS FOR TOTS, culminating with a Musical Theatre Benefit on December 10
Musical theatre majors in the Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts will present "A Sparklejollytwinklejingley Holiday Winter Wonderland Extravaganza." The show, which captures the holiday spirit and wraps it up neatly in one little bow will be performed on Tuesday, December 10 at 7 p.m. in the Masters Family Community Theater (room A13), located in the lower level of the Nazareth College Arts Center.
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2013 Dec 3
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts to present "Urinetown the Musical" beginning October 18
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present "Urinetown the Musical," the debut production of their 2013-2014 season.
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2013 Oct 9
Nazareth College Department of Art presents annual Art Education Graduate Art Show beginning May 3
The Nazareth College Department of Art is pleased to present its annual Art Education Graduate Art Show, featuring the work of the following local students:
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2013 Apr 17
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts to Present "Plaza Suite" by Neil Simon Beginning February 15
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present Plaza Suite by Neil Simon as the third production of its 2012-2013 season. The show runs February 15, 16, 22, and 23, 2013 at 8 p.m., and February 17 and 24, 2013 at 2 p.m., in Studio A48 at Nazareth College Arts Center.
The Plaza Suite cast, production team, and design team consist entirely of Nazareth College students, including:
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2013 Jan 24
Four Nazareth College Musical Theatre Students Cast In "a Christmas Carol" at Geva Theatre Center!
Nazareth College is pleased to announce that four musical theatre majors from its Department of Theatre Arts have been cast in Geva Theatre Center's 2012-2013 production of A Christmas Carol.
The following Nazareth College students were cast in the production's ensemble.
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2012 Nov 6
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts to Present "Ordinary Days" by Adam Gwon Beginning November 9
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present Ordinary Days by Adam Gwon as the second production of its 2012-2013 season. The show runs November 9, 10, 16 and 17, 2012 at 8 p.m. and November 11 and 18, 2012 at 2 p.m. in Studio A48 at the Nazareth College Arts Center.
The Mad Forest cast, production team, and design team consist entirely of Nazareth College students, including:
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2012 Oct 23
Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts to present Mad Forest by Caryl Churchill beginning October 19
The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present Mad Forest by Caryl Churchill as the opening production of its 2012-2013 Season. Performance dates and times are October 19, 20, 26, and 27, 2012 at 8 p.m., and October 21 and 28, 2012 at 2 p.m., in the Callahan Theater.
The Mad Forest cast, production team, and design team consist entirely of Nazareth College students, including:
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2012 Oct 4