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.
Nazareth Congratulates December 2017 Graduates
Nazareth College recognizes its December 2017 graduates.
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2018 Jan 2
Franca Mantisi Awarded Prestigious Dante Scholarship
Franca Mantisi has been honored by the Italian Women's Civic Club (IWCC) of Rochester with the 2017 Dante Scholarship. Mantisi, a native of Rochester, N.Y., is a Visual Communication and Design major who has a passion for the visual arts.
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2017 Oct 12
Welcome to Nazareth College
Welcome to Nazareth College. You are a Golden Flyer now!
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2017 Sep 12
James Dorsey Awarded Prestigious Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad
Nazareth College Student James Dorsey Awarded U.S. Department of State's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship To Study Abroad
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2017 Aug 15
Phi Kappa Phi Student Vice Presidents Attend Leadership Summit
Phi Kappa Phi student vice presidents from across the nation recently attended the Society's 2017 Student Vice President Leadership Summit held July 14-15 in Denver, Colorado.
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2017 Jul 27
Newman Civic Fellow Jennifer Wess Receives Exclusive Scholarship to Study in Nation's Capitol
Jennifer Wess, a current Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow, is spending the early part of her summer in the nation's capital as the recipient of an exclusive scholarship.
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2017 Jun 14
Dean's List Spring 2017
Nazareth students named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List.
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2017 May 25
Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society
Nazareth College inducted its 2017 members into Lambda Pi Eta in the spring. This honor society is focused on recognizing outstanding achievement and stimulating interest in the communication discipline.
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2017 Jun 6
Nazareth College Graduate Students Earn Degrees at 90th Commencement #naz2017
Nazareth College graduate students earned their master's or doctoral degrees at the 90th Annual Commencement ceremony that took place at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY, on May 14, 2017.
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2017 May 22
Nazareth College Announces 2017 Graduates #naz2017
Nazareth College undergraduate students earned their bachelor's degrees at the 90th Annual Commencement ceremony that took place at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY, on May 14, 2017.
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2017 May 19
Students Earn Center for Spirituality Award at Nazareth College
Angela Tona and Isho Abukar are recipients of Nazareth College's Center for Spirituality Award, which is given to a graduating senior who exemplifies the spiritual values of our campus community: hospitality, diversity, inclusion, respect, acceptance, and service.
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2017 May 9
Andrea Raphael Earns Nazareth College Award for Community Service
Andrea Raphael was honored with the Jessica Shackelton Maclay Partners for Serving Award at the recent Nazareth College President's Civic Engagement Awards. Jessica Shackelton Maclay was a Nazareth graduate from the Social Work Department who, as an alumna, went on to serve as an AmeriCorps VISTA, and was one of the founding coordinators of Partners for Serving and co-founder of Homework Help (now known as Nazareth College Connection). Tragically, Jessica passed away in 2011. The "Jessica Shackelton Maclay Partners for Serving Award" was created to honor Jessica's life and community service legacy, and is awarded to one senior.
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2017 May 9
Laura Keech Receives Nazareth College Partners for Learning Award
The Partners for Learning Award is given to one senior from the Partners for Learning Program selected on the basis of exemplary commitment to the program, outstanding leadership, and contributions to the vision and excellence of Partners for Learning.
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2017 May 8
Nazareth College Honors Students with President's Civic Engagement Awards
The Community Service Award recognizes students who have demonstrated a commitment to service, either to our own Nazareth College community or the greater community at large. The Award for faculty, staff, and community partner recipients are members of the Nazareth community who make outstanding efforts providing volunteer service.
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2017 May 8
2017 Newman Civic Fellow
Alyssa Henry named 2017 Newman Civic Fellow.
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2017 Apr 12
Best of Conference Award
Julia Madore wins the Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society Conference "Best of Conference Award."
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2017 Mar 6
Nazareth College Music Department announces winners of 2017 Concerto/Aria Competition
Each year, undergraduate majors from the Nazareth College Music Department compete in the Concerto/Aria Competition for the opportunity to perform as a soloist with the Nazareth College Symphony Orchestra and Nazareth College Wind Symphony. The four 2017 winners were Brandon McCardle (trumpet), Hadley Strelau (mezzo soprano), Ben Reisinger (baritone), and Victoria Moore (saxophone). The winners were recognized during two recent concerts.
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2017 Mar 6
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
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2017 Feb 14
Nazareth College Announces Students on Dean's List for Fall 2016
Nazareth College announces its Dean's List for the Fall of 2016 semester.
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2017 Jan 19
Students from Nazareth College Music Department present Gian Carlo Menotti's The Old Maid and the Thief January 27-28
Students from the Nazareth College Department of Music's Opera Workshop and Symphony Orchestra are pleased to present a full production of Gian Carlo Menotti's The Old Maid and the Thief at 7:30 p.m. Friday, January 27 and Saturday, January 28 in the Callahan Theater. The students will reprise the production at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, February 4 at the Lyric Theatre, in a double bill with Menotti's The Telephone, featuring Rochester Lyric Opera artists.
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2017 Jan 13
Nazareth Congratulates December 2016 Graduates
Nazareth College recognizes its December 2016 graduates.
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2017 Jan 10
Nazareth Awarded Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad
Nazareth College students earned the distinct honor of being three of approximately 850 American undergraduate students from 359 colleges and universities across the U.S. selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study or intern abroad during the spring 2017 academic term.
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2017 Jan 5
Empire 8 Rookie of the Week
Rachel Benedict named Empire 8 Rookie of the Week for the week ending December 11. Benedict finished with 22 points (8-for-13) en route the win over Wells. She also pulled down nine rebounds and dished out a career-high five assists.
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2016 Dec 12
Empire 8 Athlete of the Week
Samantha Peebles named Empire 8 Basketball Player of the Week for the week ending December 11. Peebles scored a career-high 22 points (6-of-8), including going 4-for-5 from 3-point range, to help Nazareth to an 88-67 win over Wells on Tuesday. The four 3-pointers was also a single game high. She also had seven rebounds, five assists and one steal in the victory.
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2016 Dec 12
Empire 8 Athlete of the Week
Matt Battaglia has been named Empire 8 Track Athlete of the Week for the week ending December 11. Battaglia won the 1,000-meter run and was part of the winning 4 x 400 relay at the RIT Early Season Invite on Thursday. He clocked a 2:37.95 in the 1,000 to take first. The senior teamed up with Jacob Murray, Jenoy Merchant and Nathaniel Murad to claim the top spot in 4 x 400 relay (3:35.50), over three seconds ahead of RIT.
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2016 Dec 12
Empire 8 Athlete of the Week
Samantha Goble has been named Empire 8 Track Athlete of the Week for the week ending December 11. Goble won the 1,000-meter run on the women's side and helped the 4 x 400 relay finish second at the RIT Early Season Invite. She clocked an ECAC qualifying time of 3:10.53 in the 1,000 in her first-ever running of the event. The 4 x 400 relay was edged by .03 seconds by Roberts Wesleyan.
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2016 Dec 12
Empire 8 Rookie of the Week
Cody Green (Men's Basketball) has been named Empire 8 Rookie of the Week for the week ending December 4. Green scored in double figures in all three games for Nazareth, going an impressive 12-for-19 (.632) from 3-point range. He started off the week with a career-high 17 points, including going 5-of-6 from 3-point land, in Nazareth's win over Alfred State. On Friday, he poured in 11 points on 3-for-5 from downtown against RIT. He closed out the week with 15 points on 4-for-8 from 3-point.
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2016 Dec 12
Empire 8 Athlete of the Week
Tyler Stenglein has been awarded Empire 8 Athlete of the Week Stenglein averaged 18.7 points, 3.7 assists and eight rebounds per game in a 1-2 week for Nazareth on 19-of-35 (.543 percent) from the floor. He notched 22 points, seven rebounds and four assists in a 69-54 win over Alfred State on Tuesday. He followed that up with a 24-point game, with eight rebounds and three assists in an 87-79 loss to RIT on Friday in the Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout. In the final game of the week, he poured in 10 points (5-for-10), with nine rebounds and four assis
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2016 Dec 12
Miller Named ECAC West Rookie of the Week
Nazareth freshman Brian Miller has been named the ECAC West Rookie of the Week for the week ending November 13.
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2016 Nov 30
Empire 8 Rookie of the Week
Nazareth freshman forward Rachel Benedict has been named the Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week, for the week ending November 20.
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2016 Nov 30