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Alumni, Campus Events, Siena in the News Mar 31, 2017

Michael Botticelli ’80: “Why Community Matters”

Eighty-five percent of Americans with diabetes get medical treatment. Only 10 percent of those with a substance use disorder receive treatment. This disheartening statistic illustrating the shame that still surrounds addiction was shared by Michael Botticelli ’80 at his March 29 talk on “Why Community Matters,” part of the School of Business’ Lewis Golub Executive Lecture Series.

Campus Events, Environmental Studies and Sciences Mar 30, 2017

Father of Environmental Justice Speaks at Annual King Lecture Series

With enthusiastic rapid-fire delivery and a subtle sense of humor, the “father of environmental justice” addressed a full house on March 28 for Siena’s 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Lecture Series event.

Campus Events, Career and Internship Center Mar 30, 2017

2017 Career, Internship and Grad School Fair

The spring 2017 Career, Internship, and Graduate School Fair, held on Tuesday, March 21, brought together 123 organizations, including 25 graduate schools, 52 for profit and 46 non-profit groups.

Admissions Mar 30, 2017

6 Work-Study Jobs at Siena

Hoping to secure an on-campus, part-time paid gig while you're at college as part of your financial aid package? If Siena is where you end up, good news: we offer quite a range of opportunities on campus that our students really enjoy.

Academics Mar 29, 2017

Siena Launches New Health Studies Major

Unique program to feature three tracks of study.

Campus Events, Student Life Mar 28, 2017

Sha-Rock: Herstory

Siena College’s 4th Annual Hip Hop Week, The Blueprint: History, Herstory, Ourstory, invited legendary female icon, Sha-Rock, to campus on Wednesday March 20. The Sarazen Student Union was packed with Siena students, community members and faculty listening to the first female emcee speak about her struggle and success in the Hip Hop industry.

Academics, Siena in the News, Student Life Mar 21, 2017

Saints 3D-Print Prosthetic Arm For Girl In Uganda

The Siena College e-NABLE team is changing lives again. The group responsible for building a prosthetic arm for Jack Carder, a 5-year-old boy from Columbus, Ohio, and 9-year-old Karissa Mitchell of Stillwater, New York, recently went global, building a prosthetic arm for 7-year-old Veronica in Uganda.

Admissions Mar 21, 2017

Five College Search Tips for High School Juniors

Your status as a junior is quickly coming to an end, which means you're so close to saying hello to higher ed. But first, you have to actually find that one perfect college that's right for you. With hundreds of great options to choose from, it's not an easy task but it can certainly be a fun one. Here are some tips to help you construct your college list.

Campus Events, Research/Grant Activity, Creative Arts Mar 17, 2017 JaiCe Stinton ’18

Votes for Women Exceeds the Stage

Performed from March 2-4, Siena College's “Votes for Women,” provided audience members an immersive promenade performance that brought community members and students together to experience the women’s suffrage movement.

Academics, Alumni, Campus Events, Stack Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Mar 16, 2017

Sparks Fly for Emerging Entrepreneurs

Siena College’s David ’73 and Christine Spicer ’75 Stack Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship sponsored its semi-annual Spark Tank event, encouraging students to put their imagination to the test and compete for the grand prize. This event, based off the reality television show Shark Tank, offers Siena students the chance to promote their business ideas and products in front of a panel of successful entrepreneurs.