Barry University News
The Wall Street Journal ranks Barry as one of the most diverse universities
Barry University has been ranked by The Wall Street Journal as one of most diverse universities in the United States. In an article published by the paper on Sept. 28, Barry — along with the University of California at Irvine — are ranked No. 8 for schools with the most diversity. In its article, the Journal states that the 10 schools listed...
Barry University Ranked Among Top Value Counseling Master's Degrees in Florida
Barry University has been ranked among the top value master's degrees in counseling in Florida by Top Counseling Schools. This ranking was created using the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP) to acquire lists of the accredited counseling degrees available in each state. The top eight programs in...
School of Education’s Instructional Design course receives Quality Matters Certification
Quality Matters (QM) has certified Barry University's HRD 647 Instructional Design course used in the School of Education's Organizational Learning and Leadership (OLL) graduate program, giving the online course their QM seal. Quality Matters has developed a widely respected set of standards for the design of effective online courses and a...
School of Social Work awarded $2.6 million federal grant
Funds will provide scholarships for disadvantaged students
Barry University earns national recognition as College of Distinction
National guide to colleges highlights innovative learning opportunities at top schools
Barry University appoints John D. Murray, PhD, as Provost
MIAMI (May 16, 2016) – John D. Murray, PhD, has been named Provost and Professor of Psychology at Barry University. His tenure as Provost begins July 1. Murray comes to Barry University from Indiana State University, where for the last six years he has been Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, the largest college at Indiana State. Prior...
Barry's School of Social Work highest ranked in South Florida
Barry University's School of Social Work was ranked first in South Florida by U.S. News and World Report. Barry's program came in at #78, tied with California State University in Long Beach, CA among others. Schools like Ohio University in Athens, OH; Univ. of North Carolina in Greensboro, NC and West Chester University of Pennsylvania were among...
Barry University Students Gain Real-World Perspective and Advice from Successful Business Leaders
They come from many different industries. They take many different paths to become business leaders, and share different personal stories with MBA and other students at Barry University's D. Inez Andreas School of Business. But what speakers for the Executive Leadership Forum have in common really makes the difference. “These outside people...
Barry alumnus returns to Barry for star-studded event
Miami legend Gloria Estefan doesn't often depart from her Latin pop roots, but when an Oscar-winning Barry alumnus asked her to get funny, dark and dramatic on stage, she savored the challenge. On Jan. 30, students, alumni and supporters of Barry University enjoyed the rare treat of a salty-tongued Estefan mixing it up with veteran actors Danny...
Barry alumni win distinguished Carbonell Awards
Three very different students came to Barry University in the late 1980s. Each left with a theater degree and a lifelong passion for acting instilled by a legendary theater professor. Paul Tei, John Manzelli and Chaz Mena have each enjoyed considerable success in acting, directing and writing. The three alums recently earned coveted Carbonell...