Sprucing Up Campus

To make room for the Bells of Remembrance structure, three mature spruce trees had to give up their spots. What would St. Francis do?

From Earthly to Heavenly Life

Each fall, Siena’s friars mark the passage of St. Francis of Assisi from earthly life to heavenly life. Called Transitus – Latin for “crossing” – it is solemnly observed in a liturgy held the evening of October 3, one day in advance of St. Francis’ feast day.
In the News, Baldwin Nursing Program, Center for International Studies, Political Science, Biology

Siena In the News: September 2021

Check out where Siena has been highlighted around the world during September 2021.

What is Trivia with Friars?

College friars highlighted the Franciscan mission in a presentation to Community Assistants. How well did the CA's retain the knowledge? Chicken and pesto lasagna was at stake...
Academic Community Engagement

A Night Market Oasis

Giavanna Pitagno ’24 is working with Siena’s Center for Academic Community Engagement (ACE) to address at least part of this problem for Albany’s underserved South End.
Academics, Political Science, Pre-Law, School of Liberal Arts

Spirited Conversation as the Constitution Intended

Siena hosts a Constitution Day event each year as a forum spirited conversation about what the U.S. Constitution means to our nation as a whole, and to its citizens in our everyday lives.
Center for International Programs, English, School of Liberal Arts

Saints Around the World: Seoul

She's also developed an appetite for Korean BBQ, hotpot, and pho. Six weeks into a semester abroad in South Korea, and Hofler has enjoyed tasting her way through Seoul.