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is a member of the Sunshine State Conference (SSC) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II (DII). Academic Services • Freshman Seminar Course • BUCS Tutoring Team • Academic Support Program • Degree Progress Monitoring • Monitored Class Attendance • Supervised Class Scheduling • Customized Study Hall Requirement • Champs/Life Skills Program • Honors Program Barry prioritizes success in the classroom ahead of athletic performance. Each student-athlete is provided with numerous support and enrichment services to help them achieve this essential balance to reach their maximum potential. Academic Success • In the spring 2017 semester, 73 percent of all student- athletes achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better and set all-time highs with a 3.327 term GPA and 3.315 cumulative GPA • Barry has had four NCAA Elite 89 winners: Linda Fritschken (women’s tennis) 2015, Renato Lombardi (men’s tennis) 2014, and Daniel Stapff (men’s golf) 2012 and 2010 • 413 Scholar All-Americans, including 61 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans in 32 years • Anna Hallbergson-Lewis (2000) and Marya Morusiewicz (1996) earned NCAA Walter Byers Scholarships. Barry is the first school among all divisions to have two winners • Barry has had 10 NCAA Woman of the Year finalists since 1996: Jelena Momirov (2017), Akemi Maehama (2014), Grace Collins (2012), Barbi Pocza (2011), Greta Trotman (2006), Melissa Lehman (2005), Victoria Courmes (2003), Anna Hallbergson-Lewis (2000), Janina Morusiewicz (1998), and Marya Morusiewicz (1996) • Bill Reifsnider (baseball), Cindy Yuan (volleyball), Victoria Courmes (tennis), Patrick Rittenauer (tennis), Shyla Rider (softball), Grace Collins (softball), Akemi Maehama (tennis) and Dee Espinosa (softball) received NCAA postgraduate scholarships • Barry University has won the NCAA President’s Award for an Academic Success Rate above 90 percent for the last three years Support Facilities • Glenn Hubert Learning Center - The Center for Advanced Learning - Math, Writing and Reading Labs and Tutors • Academic Computer Lab • Health and Sports Center - Human Performance Lab - Biomechanics Lab - State-of-the-Art Training Room - Strength and Conditioning Room - Fitness Center - Sport and Exercise Psychology Lab • Campus Ministry • Career Development Center Barry offers an array of modern facilities to assist students with academic, personal and spiritual growth. From the Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library to the Academic Computer Lab, from the International and Multicultural Center to the outstanding facilities in the Health and Sports Center, all are conveniently located to maximize the learning experience of all students. Athletic Success • 18 NCAA Division II Championships: three each in women’s soccer, volleyball, men’s golf, men’s tennis and women’s tennis; two in rowing, one in women's golf • 336 All-Americans since 1984 in 13 different sports • 166 NCAA post-season appearances since 1985 • 69 Sunshine State Conference Championships in 14 different sports • #1 private institution in NCAA Division II in Director's Cup competition in 2001 and 1998 • #1 in spring points in NCAA Division II in Director's Cup competition in 2013, 2011 and 2010 • Ranked in the top 50 in NCAA Division II NACDA Director’s Cup standings in 18 of the last 20 years, ranked as high as #3 nationally 02