Barry University News
Trial Team Wins Florida Bar Competition
Contact:Paul Lefton321-206-5722 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Barry University School of Law's Trial Team has made school history, winning first place in the prestigious Florida Bar Chester Bedell Mock Trial Competition, held January 21- January 23 in West Palm Beach. Members of the winning team were Luis Herrera, James Smeriglio III (advocates), William...
Barry receives NEH Preservation Assistance Grant
CONTACT:Jeff LaLiberte305-899-4877 WASHINGTON -- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced that more than 230 libraries, museums, and institutions of higher learning have been awarded a Preservation Assistance Grant. Barry University's Archives and Special Collections was one of the organizations chosen for the grant which...
Barry University honored as College of Distinction
MIAMI, Fla. – Barry University has recently been honored as a College of Distinction for the 2014-15 school year for providing students with the highest level of undergraduate education. The College of Distinction designation recognizes select schools for excellence in student-focused higher education. Schools are selected based on college...
Barry University earns Community Engagement Classification from Carnegie Foundation
Barry University has been selected to receive the 2015 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Barry, who earned the prestigious honor for the first time, joins 239 U.S. colleges and universities, including 82 other inaugural recipients, in receiving the distinction. The Carnegie...
Barry University earns ten-year SACSCOC re-accreditation
Contact: Gladys Amador 305.899.4919 Miami, Fla. -- Barry University's institutional-wide accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) was reaffirmed for a term of 10 years, the maximum length of time a school can receive re-accreditation. A rarity for many institutions seeking re-accreditation,...
Barry University earns ten-year SACSCOC re-accreditation
Barry University's institutional-wide accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) was reaffirmed for a term of 10 years, the maximum length of time a school can receive re-accreditation. A rarity for many institutions seeking re-accreditation, Barry received a “no report-back...
Barry nursing students awarded research grants
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences would like to congratulate PhD nursing students Roselle Samson-Mojares and Ilse Wallace for being awarded research grants from the Florida Nurses Foundation. Selection for the Undine Sams and Friends Research grant is based on the scientific merits of the proposal and was awarded based on the potential of...
Barry University supporters honored on National Philanthropy Day
Longtime Barry University donors Ellen Sanders Galkin and Glenn A. Hubert were recognized on National Philanthropy Day celebrations this year. Ellen Sanders Galkin and Glenn A. Hubert are both loyal friends and supporters of Barry and over the years their generous contributions have supported campus initiatives such as student scholarships, the...
Dissection without a cadaver
Contact: Gladys Amador 305.899.4919 Miami, Fla. - Barry University has recently acquired new technology that allows current and future physicians to examine the human body like never before through the use of life-sized, virtual anatomy imagery. Like a gigantic tablet, the Anatomage table allows students and faculty to virtually dissect the human...
Nursing students awarded $340,000 grant for education training at Barry University
Contact:Gladys Amador305-899-4919 Miami, Fla. – Barry University's College of Nursing and Health Sciences received a $340,340 grant. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded the Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship (AENT) Program for this year. The grant money will be used to support programs (MSN and Post-BSN to...