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With our Catholic liberal arts heritage and over 100 degree programs, including nursing and marine biology, from bachelors through PhDs, we've got your options covered. Focus on arts and sciences, business, education, social work, communication, nursing, medical sciences, theology, or law. Take things further with personalized research and experiential learning opportunities, on and off-campus. Enhance your prospects with hands-on internships at some of the country's top organizations.

Colleges and Schools

Academic Support

Barry University Students

The Career and Experiential Learning Team educates students and alumni on the essential job searching and life skills to propel them to succeed in the increasingly competitive global marketplace.

Service-learning integrates relevant community service with course work and critical reflection to enrich the learning experience, foster social responsibility and civic engagement, and strengthen communities.

Service-Learning

The Honors Program at Barry is designed to challenge, enrich, and prepare especially motivated students to pursue their fullest potential. By participating in a rigorous curriculum rounded out by an array of edifying and interactive events, students explore crucial issues that we face in our daily lives. Students are given the space for discussion and debate and the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields. The Office of Financial Aid can assist with determining eligibility for the Honors Program.

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library is located in the center of the beautiful Miami Shores campus of Barry University. The Library is named in loving memory of Monsignor William Barry, one of the founders of Barry University and an inspirational figure in the Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Miami. The extensive Library research collections include more than 950,000 physical items, over 40,000 print and on-line journal subscriptions, and several thousand on-line books and streaming video resources.

At Barry University, you will experience a small community atmosphere where you can always rely on our administrators and faculty for advice, encouragement and personal attention. We take great pride in giving individual attention from the very beginning. You can start building a personal relationship with one of our admissions counselors who will help answer any questions, and guide you through the entire admissions and enrollment process.

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Continuing Education (CE) offers a variety of courses and non-credit programs designed to respond to the diverse educational interests and lifelong learning needs of individuals of all ages. We offer certificate, credential exam preparation, and licensure programs for professional and personal enrichment.

High school students: Get a jump-start on your college education with dual enrollment courses from Barry University! You can earn high school and college credit at the same time, right at your own school.

Dual Enrollment

Barry University is committed to provide you with a dynamic and flexible approach to your degree pathway through our online courses and degree programs. We understand that balancing academics, work, and personal commitments can be challenging. That's why our online offerings are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, allowing you to pursue your educational goals without compromising on other important aspects of your life.

Distance Education

We are committed to providing programs and services that are guided by Barry University's rich educational mission and intended to enhance your Barry experience. Through partnerships with others in the university community, we aim to create experiences that will help transform you into leaders for a just and humane world.

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We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Campus Life

For students currently enrolled in classes at Barry, we have a wealth of resources you can tap into to bring ease and efficiency to your university experience. Get the help you need with administrative or financial questions, or check out course catalogs to help plan your schedule by semester. All the information you need to excel is at your fingertips.

Bridge Research Group

Laboratories

About Us

Missions Statement

The mission of the Bridge Research Group (BRG) is to promote innovative research in the sport, exercise and performance psychology domain with the goal of advancing the field and contributing scientific and practical knowledge. Furthermore, the BRG aims to facilitate an educational environment for students and faculty interacting with teaching and research as a platform to learn and develop academically, professionally and socially. The BRG’s broader mission is to engage with the local, national and international community to foster collaboration and service that benefit society and advance humanity.

Purpose Statement

The BRG has one major purpose and several objectives. The main purpose is to pursue research, grants and community engagement by bridging gaps in academia. The specific objectives are to bridge the gaps between:

  1. Research and practice
  2. Faculty and students
  3. Academia and communities
  4. Disciplines

Team

Projects

Ongoing projects

  • The Impact of Pre-Exercise Mental Preparation on Muscle Activation During Strength Training Task (Manuscript in Preparation)
  • Nursing Clinical Skills’ Retention Post Annual Training
  • Exploring Players’ Perspectives on the Use and Effectiveness of In-Game Performance Adjustments using Film Review
  • More Than a Mineral? The Effects of Magnesium Supplementation on Cognitive and Physical Performance in Healthy Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Controlled Trial.
  • Planning Ahead in Intermediate and Elite Soccer Athletes
  • Effect of Stroboscopic Training on Volleyball Serve Return Accuracy in Collegiate Athletes

Research agenda

  • Decision-Making
    • Perceptual-Cognitive Training
    • Evaluation of Technology for Improving Decision-Making
  • Exercise & Cognition
  • Mental Health
  • Emotional Intelligence

Conference Presentations

  • Caon, M., Wisniewska, N.., Hartwig, E., Julis, D., Mirabal, L. L., Ma, S., Sakamoto, H., Marta, R., Vardai, V., Bonet, N., Boiangin, N., & Basevitch, I. (Accepted). The Effects of Psyching-Up Techniques on Strength Performance. In the 40th annual conference of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP), Montreal, Canada, October 15 - 18, 2025
  • Caon, M., Wisniewska, N.., Hartwig, E., Julis, D., Mirabal, L. L., Ma, S., Sakamoto, H., Marta, R., Vardai, V., Bonet, N., Boiangin, N., & Basevitch, I. (2025, April). The Impact of Pre-Exercise Mental Preparation on Muscle Activation During Strength Performance. In the 17th annual STEM Symposium, Barry University, Miami, April 4, 2025

Equipment

  • Thought Technology Biofeedback
  • Senaptec Sensory Station
  • Senaptec Stroboscopic Glasses
  • Meta Quest 3 VR
  • Tobii Eye-Tracking Glasses

Join Us

Join our research team!

We are currently seeking driven individuals to be part of our growing research group.

Opportunities are available for:

  • Undergraduate and Graduate Students from Barry University
  • Visiting scholars who are interested in pursuing a research-based study abroad experience
  • Collaborators from the local and global community

This opportunity is ideal for students/scholars seeking research experience, academic exchange and/or international collaboration. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and disciplines to apply.

What we offer:

  • Opportunity for collaborative research between faculty and students
  • Connect academic knowledge with real-world applications
  • Engage in multidisciplinary projects that bring together diverse fields
  • Improve curriculum through innovative research contributions
  • Ability to develop and lead research projects
  • Help build your research skills for the future (e.g., grad school, jobs, etc.)

If you would like more information, please feel free to contact us!

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Barry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels.

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