Barry University News
Barry University ranks among best online colleges in Florida
Barry University was recently cited among the best colleges and universities in Florida to offer online degree programs. Affordable Colleges Online (AC Online), an authoritative resource dedicated to online learning and college affordability, published the annual rankings and listed Barry No. 13 of the top 35 schools in the state to offer online...
Jill Farrell appointed Interim Dean of Adrian Dominican School of Education
Barry University Professor of Education Jill Farrell, EdD, has been appointed Interim Dean of the Adrian Dominican School of Education beginning July 1, 2015. Christopher Starratt, Barry's Interim Provost and Vice President for Mission and Institutional Effectiveness, made the announcement on May 2, thanking Farrell for her willingness to continue...
Barry Professor chosen as a Sundance Fellow
On April 18, 2015, Barry University Professor of English Andrea Greenbaum, PhD, was among 11 Sundance Institute Intensive Fellows who attended a day-long screenwriting workshop led by longtime Sundance Institute Labs Creative Advisor Joan Tewkesbury. The first Sundance Institute program of its kind to come to Miami, the Sundance Institute,...
ADSOE Special Ed. Program named among top in the nation
Barry University's Graduate Program in Special Education was recently named among the best in the nation according to Graduate Programs Spring 2015 Rankings of the Top Special Education Graduate Programs according to students and alumni reviews. Barry earned a top–10 ranking with the No. 4 spot on the list. The spring 2015 ranking was...
PhD counseling student Tina Fitts selected as an NBCC MFP Fellow
The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Barry University doctoral student Tina Fitts for the National Board for Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship Program (NBCC MFP). As an NBCC MFP Fellow, Fitts will receive funding and training to support her education and facilitate her...
PhD counseling student Homer Brown selected as an NBCC MFP Fellow
The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Barry University doctoral student Homer Brown for the National Board for Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship Program (NBCC MFP). As an NBCC MFP Fellow, Brown will receive funding and training to support his education and facilitate his...
ADSOE graduate student Mirsha Alexandre selected as an NBCC MFP Fellow
The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Barry University graduate student Mirsha Alexandre for the NBCC Minority Fellowship Program-Youth (MFP-Y). As an NBCC MFP-Y Fellow, Alexandre will receive funding and training to support her education and facilitate her service to underserved...
Barry University joins Talent Development Network
In an effort to help stop the “brain drain” that leads talented young people to leave South Florida, Barry University has joined a group of Miami-area academic and business leaders in an effort to create a regional internship program that will link university, college, and high school students directly to opportunities in high-growth...
Barry University social work student channels military experience into performance art
On Sunday, April 19, four veteran servicemen performed the debut of “Conscience Under Fire,” a series of monologues, at The Betsy Hotel in South Beach as part of the Miami Dade College's MDC Live Art. Among the performers was Barry University School of Social Work student Sgt. Anthony Torres. Currently in his first year in Barry's...
ADSOE Student earns Notable Achievement Award from ACA
Barry University PhD student, Lt. Col. Judith Mathewson, recently earned a Notable Achievement Award from the Division of American Counseling Association: Association for Counselors in Education & Government. Lt. Col. Mathewson has served in the Air Force and Air National Guard for 28 years and is presently Mission Support Group Deputy...