YMCA of the Palm Beaches Hosts Record Breaking Prayer Breakfast
Palm Beach, FL - The YMCA of the Palm Beaches hosted a record crowd of more than 450 attendees at its 15th Annual Prayer Breakfast, held last week at The Breakers Palm Beach. Highlighting the event was a Q&A with PGA TOUR Champion Rickie Fowler, moderated by WPEC/CBS12 News Anchor Matt Lincoln. Fowler shared several entertaining stories from his 15 years on the PGA TOUR, as well as inspirational messages about the importance of serving as a role model for youth, and his profound joy of being a dad to he
WOOF! National Pet Travel Safety Day tips from the American Humane Society
National Pet Travel Safety Day:A Reminder to Keep Pets Safe on the Go PALM BEACH, FL – As families gear up for road trips and vacations in the new year, National Pet Travel Safety Day, observed annually on January 2, serves as a timely reminder to prioritize the comfort and safety of our furry companions during their outward bound adventures. Pets are beloved members of the family, and just like humans, they need proper protection when traveling. According to recent studies, unrestrained pets in
Palm Beach Atlantic University Announces Key Leadership Updates in Office of the Provost
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (October 24, 2024) — Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) welcomes two new positions to the Office of the Provost. As part of efforts to strengthen its academic structure, the Office of the Provost has hired John E. Simons, D.M.A. as vice provost for academic affairs and promoted Karen D. Pain, Ph.D. toassistant provost. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Simons to PBA. His extensive experience elevating the liberal arts and bringing industry into the academic enterprise will
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PBA Welcomes Kimberly Fenstermacher, Ph.D., RN, as the New Dean of its School of Nursing Kimberly Fenstermacher, Ph.D., RN
Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kimberly Fenstermacher as the new Dean of the School of Nursing. Dr. Fenstermacher will officially assume her leadership role on August 1, bringing a wealth of experience and a solid commitment to excellence in nursing education. “We are delighted to welcome Dr. Fenstermacher to the School of Nursing at PBA,” said Dr. Stephen Johnson, provost and chief academic officer at PBA. “Her faith, her scholarship, her successful
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PBA Graduates Receive Prestigious International Awards
West Palm Beach, Fla. (May 21, 2024) — Four distinguished graduates from Palm Beach Atlantic University have garnered international recognition through two prestigious awards, marking a significant achievement for both the individuals and the institution. Thanks to both programs, the awardees will travel across Europe and Asia. Brody Eldridge, Kyla Gates, and Niang Thang have each been honored with Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) awards, enabling them to serve as cultural ambassadors in
PBA Breaks Ground on New Business Complex in Downtown West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA., USA (January 26, 2024) – Just over a year after officially launching its God-Sized Dreams campaign, Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) broke ground on the Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Business Hall on Monday, January 22, 2024. It is the first of four major construction projects under the campaign. PBA has received more than $48 million in gifts through philanthropic support toward its $75 million goal to help construct the Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Business Hall. The
