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
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
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
Palm Beach Atlantic University’s Public Relations Undergraduate Program Earns Certification in Education for Public Relations
West Palm Beach, Fla., USA (April 18, 2024) — The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the field’s leading professional organization, has granted Palm Beach Atlantic (PBA) University’s undergraduate public relations degree program Certification in Education for Public Relations (CEPR). PBA’s public relations program is one of only46 undergraduate programs worldwide to hold this designation, only seven of which are faith-based. “I am so proud of Dr. Chute and the entire team for achieving