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Bellevue University will host the Empowered Caregiver Conference on September 28 in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association Nebraska Chapter. The event provides education, tools, and community connections for individuals who support people …

Bella Nguyen, Senior Talent Acquisition and Technical Training Manager at Tillamook, earned her Ph.D. in Human Capital ManagementThrough an employer-supported education partnership between Tillamook and Bellevue University, Nyuyen advanced both her …

Bellevue University Library and Bruin Blend will launch Novel Brews, a new author series that connects readers with writers through conversations about books, storytelling and the writing process. The series begins Sept. 15 with a discussion …

Barbara Gaskins, a Bellevue University alumna, is combining expertise in criminal justice, re-entry, community violence intervention, and data science to improve outcomes for people impacted by incarceration and violence.After earning her bachelor's …

Sarah Kemp enrolled in Bellevue University's Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program to advance her career and make a greater impact in healthcare.While completing her degree, she faced significant family health challenges that transformed …

GFiber (formerly Google Fiber) will sponsor Bellevue University’s Cyber League team for the 2026-27 academic year, helping expand student access to National Cyber League competitions. The sponsorship will give more students opportunities to apply …

Holly Richie has been a Student Coach for over eleven years, supporting students as they work toward degrees.Richie’s path into higher education began with her own college experience.Richie believes one of the most important things she can do is …

Papillion La Vista Community Schools (PLCS) recognized Bellevue University Vice President of Advancement John Erickson as a 2026 Hall of Fame honoree during the PLCS Foundation’s 17th Annual Back to School Soiree on Aug. 15, 2026. Erickson received …

Bellevue University's volleyball team earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award for the 2025-26 academic year. The recognition marks the 13th time in program history that the Bruins have received the award, which …

Bellevue University Military Veteran Services Center Manager Ashlea Rodriguez has been named President of the Board of Directors of Hero’s Encore, a Nebraska-based nonprofit that serves veterans, transitioning service members, and first responders. …

Bellevue University Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Jerome A. Lewis has published Moral Psychology: A Narrative Approach, a textbook designed for undergraduate students and general readers. The book will serve as the primary text for Bellevue …

Bellevue University’s online Master of Science in Human Resource Strategic Management has been recognized by Forbes Advisor as the best online master’s in human resources program for students seeking a strategic management focus. The recognition …

The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) and Bellevue University have partnered to offer online, self-paced Coaching Leadership Academies for current and aspiring wrestling coaches. Through the program, coaches can strengthen leadership and …

Bellevue University’s online Master’s in Finance program has earned recognition from Forbes Advisor as the “Best Program for Interdisciplinary Concentrations.” The program offers 17 concentration options, allowing students to customize their degree …

Ivana Castellanos Morales earned the Best Poster Presentation award at the fourth annual DELFIN U.S. Chapter Conference held July 23, 2026, at Wichita State University. Castellanos Morales, a student at Universidad Anáhuac Veracruz and one of seven …

Bellevue University will share its approach to faculty development in the age of artificial intelligence when Janel Heitz and Adryan Clapp present at the 2026 Faculty Development Professionals Conference on August 18. Their session will highlight a …

Bellevue University earned a place on Phi Theta Kappa's 2026 Transfer Honor Roll for its support of transfer students and transfer pathways. The recognition marks the 10th consecutive year the university has received the honor.

Bellevue University was founded in 1966 as Bellevue College by local business and civic leaders led by William V. "Bill" Brooks.The institution was established to serve working adults, military-connected learners, and others who need accessible …

For the seventh-straight season, and eighth time overall, the American Baseball Coaches' Association (ABCA) recognized the Bellevue University baseball team with the ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, presented by Sports Attack. Bellevue was one …

Nearly 48 years ago, Robin Bernstein took a part-time library job at Bellevue University—and never left. Today, she is the University's longest-serving employee. The library has transformed from card catalogs and paper indexes to digital databases …

Bellevue University has been recognized on Money’s latest Best Colleges 2026 list, which highlights institutions that deliver strong outcomes, affordability and value for students. The recognition reflects Bellevue University’s commitment to helping …

Part of the USL’s From the Pitch series, presented by Bellevue University, the league’s Official Education Partner, this story features Indy Eleven midfielder Jack Blake’s journey from academy prospect in England to a decade-long professional career …

Bellevue University introduces a Master of Social Work (MSW) program that prepares students for professional social work practice across settings. The program delivers online coursework and supervised practicum experience to support skill …

Bellevue University graduate Marissa Decker transformed her passion for storytelling and creativity into award-winning marketing work by embracing her authentic self.Decker earned an AMA Omaha Pinnacle Award while a student in the Bachelor of …

Dr. Roxanne Sullivan is Bellevue University's longest-serving faculty member, with 43 years of service.Dr. Sullivan helped transition Bellevue University's psychology program to an online format while maintaining academic rigor and student …

SummaryBellevue University is featured in a range of media outlets covering education, workforce trends, and student outcomes. The stories below highlight recent coverage from local, regional, and national sources.

James Smith has served Bellevue University for nearly 26 years in faculty and student leadership roles.Smith currently serves as Associate Vice President and Dean of Students.Smith is a strong advocate for adult learners, first-generation students, …

A Bellevue University Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) degree helped two healthcare professionals build a lasting connection that evolved into a new career opportunity.Jennifer Hoke first met Shannon Vaccaro as a student in the MHA program …

Karen McMullen returned to college after 17 years and graduated magna cum laude while managing work, family, and relocation.Support from her student coach, family, and University faculty enabled her success.Plans to pursue law school and advocate …

Busy executive Ron Kloewer was concerned that completing his bachelor’s degree after decades away from higher education would be daunting. However, his experience at Bellevue University was so positive he went on to earn his master’s degree. …