Faculty News
This is news about the achievements and activities of the Palm Beach Atlantic University faculty.
University President Lauds Four for Community Engagement
Date:
May 14, 2013
Palm Beach Atlantic University President William M.B. Fleming Jr. recently recognized two employees and two students for their efforts to promote community and civic engagement on and off campus.
Two New Online Degree Programs in Development
Date:
May 1, 2013
Palm Beach Atlantic University is developing online versions of two of its popular degree programs for adult students -- a Master of Science in Leadership and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Provost Dr. Joseph A. Kloba said that an online course format provides working, adult students greater access to further their education while continuing their employment and family obligations. Dr. Kloba noted that the leadership degree would be the first online graduate program to be offered at PBA. Both degree programs are currently offered in the traditional classroom format at Palm Beach Atlantic’s campuses in West Palm Beach and Orlando.
Student Musicians from China Study, Perform at University
Date:
April 30, 2013
Eight music students from China have spent the past month living and studying at Palm Beach Atlantic University through a residency program developed by the University's School of Music and Fine Arts.
Spring Outstanding Graduates Recognized at Honors Day Chapel
Date:
April 24, 2013
Nine students were honored Tuesday as the outstanding graduates of their schools and 45 others received departmental awards and scholarships as part of Palm Beach Atlantic University's Honors Day ceremony. The outstanding graduates each receive special recognition during spring commencement on May 4. In addition, one faculty member, Associate Professor of English Dr. Jenifer Elmore, received the Charles and Hazel Corts Award for Outstanding Teaching.
Science Days Camp Open to Elementary, Middle School Students
Date:
April 17, 2013
The Center for Integrative Science Learning at Palm Beach Atlantic University is hosting this year's Science Days at PBA summer camp, which will consist of a Science Exploration Camp for elementary school students and Science Camp for students in middle school. The camp will be held June 10-14.
Leadership Awards Given to Students, Faculty Adviser, Club
Date:
April 16, 2013
Alissa Cutforth, a mathematics major from Columbus, Ohio, and Connor Dealy, a philosophy major from Colorado Springs, Colo., have been named recipients of Palm Beach Atlantic University's Outstanding Student Leader Award.
Holocaust Survivors Relive Memories for 'Cabaret' Cast, Crew
Date:
April 8, 2013
Three local Holocaust survivors recently spoke to students in the cast and production team of Palm Beach Atlantic University's production of "Cabaret: The Original 1966 Broadway Musical," which opens Thursday. The show is set in Berlin during the beginning of the Third Reich.
President Fleming to Moderate at Palm Beach Strategic Forum
Date:
March 29, 2013
Palm Beach Atlantic University President William M.B. Fleming, Jr. will moderate the forum “Fostering Economic Growth: Rethinking Trade Architecture” 10:30 a.m. to noon, April 9 during the third annual Palm Beach Strategic Forum, April 8-9.
Alum Shares Career, Life Lessons at Research Conference
Date:
March 19, 2013
Palm Beach Atlantic University biology graduate Dr. Terri Bowers Hunter, licensing manager for the Division of Patents and Licensing at the University of South Florida, was the keynote speaker on Tuesday at the Interdisciplinary Research Conference in the Lassiter Rotunda of the Warren Library.
University Again Receives Online Course of the Year Award
Date:
March 14, 2013
For the second consecutive year, Palm Beach Atlantic University was named the winner of the Online Course of the Year Award with a perfect score of 120/120 at the Association of Christian Distance Education (ACCESS) Conference held March 3-6 at Abilene Christian University.
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