Academics, School of Science, Biology

A Show-Stopping Showcase

This year's Academic Showcase featured a whopping 468 unique research projects, including 176 posters.

Entrepreneurs of the Year

Each year Siena’s entrepreneurship program honors local business luminaries, as well as a current student who may one day join their ranks.

Albany Mayor Speaks on 'HER Power'

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan is just one of several Capital Region leaders who spoke to the HER Power and Leadership class this semester. Taught by Ausra Park, Ph.D., and Taewoo Kang, Ph.D., the one-credit life skills class explores how female underrepresentation in politics, business and the sciences can be addressed.

An Audience with Pope Francis

A pilgrimage to Franciscan Italy for Siena’s president and trustees culminated in a special private audience with Pope Francis.
Career and Internship Center, Internships, Political Science

The Intern Journal: Sen. Chuck Schumer's Office

In a democracy, citizens are encouraged to call their representatives in Congress whether it's to vent, opine, or raise a personal or societal concern. Of course, that means someone is required to be on the other end of the call. In Senator Chuck Schumer's (D-NY) Albany office, that's Bill Karipidis '24.
Biology, School of Science, Center for International Programs

Saints Around the World: Seoul, South Korea

K-pop, short for Korean popular music, is a South Korean musical genre that has reverberated around the globe over the past two decades. BTS is the most famous K-pop band, and Jaimie Abraham '25 has seen them in person, in the U.S., three times. But for a truly immersive K-pop experience...
Center for International Programs, Biology, School of Science

Every Student Has a Story: Amy Perry '24

In September 1297, Sir William Wallace – played by Mel Gibson in the Academy Award-winning film Braveheart – famously defeated an English Army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge during the First War of Scottish Independence. Amy Perry visited the battle site where she proudly "bled for Wallace."