Bellevue Artist Creates His Own String Theory

Matching known acquaintances through a collection of photos on a wall is a familiar scene in a television crime drama as the detectives try to narrow their list of suspects. Bellevue University’s Jeffrey Hug is taking that approach and raising it to an art form. The Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Photography [...]

Education Consortium to Help Bellevue University Students Compete in Global Intelligence Community

Bellevue University has been named to the Great Plains National Security Education Consortium (GP NSEC). The consortium is part of the Intelligence Community Center Academic Excellence program which provides academic, research, cultural immersion and other outreach activities focused on national security-related topics. The goal of the program is to develop students with the knowledge of international and cultural issues, foreign languages, analysis, and critical thinking skills required to serve the 16 federal agencies that make up the intelligence community.

Leader in Adult Learning Introduces Job Loss Deferment Plan

Bellevue University, a leader in adult learning, recognizes that the single most important investment one can make to secure employability – especially today – is education. This is why the University is introducing a Job Loss Deferment Plan. The unique plan allows students who are involuntarily laid off to stay in school, focus on [...]

University to Host Open Houses for Potential Students Aug. 4 and Aug. 5

Bellevue University on Tuesday, Aug. 4 will host “The Best Investment in You” Open House. The event is free and will be held in the University’s Margre H. Durham Student Center at 6:00 p.m. Prospective students interested in completing their bachelor’s degrees can learn more about Bellevue University’s flexible credit transfer policies, accelerated degree completion [...]

Employee Succeeds at the Challenge of being a Student and a Soldier

The remarkable story of one Bellevue University student and employee showcases the perseverance that allowed him to serve our University, his educational goals, and first and foremost, our country.
After a one year deployment in Iraq, Mike Damato has returned to his position as Safety Administrator at Bellevue University. The deployment was Damato’s second during [...]

Indian doctor earning MBA from Bellevue University…while practicing medicine in Arab Emirates

Bela Sachdeva has enjoyed a successful 16-year career as a pediatrician in her native India and more recently the Arab Emirates. But now she wants more – she wants to run a large hospital or healthcare organization. To help her achieve that goal, she enrolled in Bellevue University’s online MBA program with a concentration in healthcare.
The [...]

Student shows true heart to earn master’s degree

Last summer, doctors gave Cora Christensen a 30 percent chance of survival. This Saturday, she’ll walk across the stage at Bellevue University spring commencement after earning her Master of Science in Human Services.
“I finally made it,” she said.
It wasn’t easy. Christensen has battled serious heart ailments for more than 20 years. Her condition came to [...]

Student walks in commencement – twice in two weeks

For many people, walking across the stage at commencement is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. For others, it may happen two or three times. Most people don’t experience the moment twice in two weeks, though, which is exactly what Katrina Robertson will do.
Robertson will travel from her home in Middletown, Md., to participate in Bellevue University spring [...]

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 [...]