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A team of Saints took part in the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) to present papers and posters on their work.

Ten things you probably don't know about the Teaching Assistant Professor of Physics.

Nursing surveillance saves lives. That is the key takeaway of a new academic article co-authored by Jenna Thate, Ph.D., RN, CNE, associate professor of nursing. Thate has been involved with a team of researchers in a trial study of an early warning system called Communicating Narrative Concerns Entered by RNs (CONCERN).

It was a double celebration for the pre-law community at Siena: 25 years of the Summer Legal Fellows program, with a very special honor for the professor who founded and has shepherded it for a quarter century.

You’re not just another application. The right college should feel like it really gets you. Choosing a college is about more than rankings, programs, or campus size. It’s about finding a place that truly sees you—your story, your background, your goals—and welcomes you for exactly who you are. For students and families navigating the college decision process, knowing whether a school offers a real sense of belonging can make all the difference. Here's how to tell if a college is ready to support, celebrate, and champion you.

As a parent, it’s natural to have questions. Here’s what you might not be asking—but should. Choosing a college is one of the biggest decisions your student will make and you’re likely right there with them through every step. As a parent, you want to be informed, supportive, and confident in where your student ends up. But even the most involved families sometimes hesitate to ask the big questions. Maybe you don’t want to seem overbearing. Maybe you’re not sure what’s appropriate to bring up. Or maybe you’re just overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information coming your way. Here’s a quick guide to what families often want to know—but don’t always ask—and why it matters.

Let’s face it—college is a big investment. But what makes it worth it? As students and families begin comparing colleges, one of the biggest questions they face is: What’s the return on this investment? Choosing a college with strong value goes beyond finding the lowest price—it’s about identifying a school that provides the right support, real opportunities, and long-term outcomes that matter.

April Backus ’12 stared working with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area when she was an undergraduate at Siena and a member of the College’s first class of Bonner Service Leaders.

Hawk Lindner '26 was always destined to be a Saint. His aunt and uncle knew it since he was a kid, and Hawk knows it now – it just took him a while to come around.