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Barry offers a living and learning community that values a diversity of perspectives and life experiences. That’s why at Barry, an education is far more than classrooms and tests; learning comes from everything around you.(about barry)

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.

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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.

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.

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.

Sanja Zivanovic, ’04

Director

Sanja Zivanovic, ’04

Sanja Zivanovic, ’04 Director

Biography

Sanja Zivanovic embarked on a journey as a student-athlete, dedicating four years to Barry's women's basketball team. Graduating in 2004, she earned a Bachelor of Science in mathematics and computer science. Following her undergraduate studies, she pursued further education at the University of Miami, where she spent five years earning a Master’s degree in 2006 and a Ph.D. in mathematics in 2009.

After completing a year-and-a-half-long postdoctoral position at the National Research Center for Mathematics and Computer Science in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Sanja returned to Barry University as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics. Over the span of 11 years, she taught a variety of undergraduate mathematics courses, conducted research alongside undergraduate students, and contributed significantly to the department as Assistant Chair.

During her tenure, Sanja played a pivotal role in establishing a minor and a specialization in Data Analytics. In May 2022, she transitioned to the industry, assuming the role of Head of Data Analytics at AlphaStaff, an HR outsourcing company, where she continues to excel in her career.