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6TH ANNUAL NAC GRADUATION
On Saturday, June 7, the NAC celebrated the graduation of 124 seniors at the Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina in Newport Beach! 2014 marks the 6th year that we have celebrated the accomplishments of the Nicholas Academic Centers' graduates, who maintain a 94 percent college-retention rate when attending four-year private institutions, compared with the national average of 77 percent.
"KEYS TO THE CITY" OF SANTA ANA AWARDS CEREMONY
On July 2, City of Santa Ana Mayor Miguel A. Pulido presented Nicholas Academic Centers (NAC) Co-Founders Jack K. Mandel and Dr. Henry T. Nicholas, III, PH.D., with Keys to the City of Santa Ana. Mayor Miguel Pulido recognized Dr. Nicholas and Judge Mandel for their outstanding contributions to the community. The recent ceremony marks the first time in ten years that the city has given the award.
CHAPMAN VISITING SCHOLAR SERIES
The Nicholas Academic Centers hosted the second in its ”2010 Visiting Scholar Series” of lectures by Chapman University professors. Mildred Lewis, Assistant Professor of Film and Media Arts, delivered a lectured titled, “Downloaded, YouTube’d, 3-D’d, and Flickr’d: Media Aesthetics in a Multiplatform Digital World.” Assistant Professor of Physics, Dr. Hesham El-Askary, spoke about “Hazards, Global Change and Satellite Technology.”