Spring commencement slated for June 6

More than 750 people will participate in Bellevue University’s spring commencement on Saturday, June 6. The ceremony begins at 9:30 a.m. at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. Of those participating, 261 are earning their master’s degrees; 491 are earning their bachelor’s degrees.
This spring’s commencement speaker is Joseph H. Moglia, former CEO and current chairman of TD Ameritrade. Moglia’s vision and leadership [...]

Scholarship honors memory of Bellevue University employee

A scholarship fund has been established in the name of a former Bellevue University employee and alumna who passed away suddenly last year. The Barbara Brazis Rivera Memorial Endowed Scholarship will award $1,000 annually to at least one Bellevue University student. Recipients can apply the money toward their Bellevue University tuition costs.
Dr. Richard and Rosemary Brazis [...]

University hosts forum on military education benefits

The Bellevue University Student Veterans Organization on Thursday, May 21 will host a forum about the military education system and the benefits available to the military community, including the new post-9/11 GI Bill. This “Military Education & Information Forum” begins at 7 p.m., inside the Hitchcock Humanities Center, 1000 Galvin Road South.
This event, free and open to [...]

Hansen featured speaker at student writing celebration

Nationally renowned novelist Ron Hansen will headline Bellevue University’s third annual Celebration of Student Writing and Research on Monday, May 18. In addition to Hansen’s keynote address, the University will honor more than 80 students for excellence in academic writing. The event starts at 11 a.m., inside the humanities center auditorium on main campus, 100o [...]

Recent grads chosen for DoD internship program

The U.S. Department of Defense has chosen four recent Bellevue University alumni to participate in its PALACE Acquire Internship Program. This year, the DoD chose only 10 interns from schools nationwide.
The Bellevue University representatives chosen were Dusti Grady, Kim McGlade, Casey Aden and Dave Stubbendeck. All are recent graduates of the Master of Science in Security Management program and applied [...]