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A pair of brothers and their (real, actual) charms nabbed the top spot at Siena’s fall 2018 Spark Tank competition.

The G.O.L.D (Graduates of the Last Decade) Standard Award annually recognizes five young alumni for extraordinary achievements. Award recipients distinguish themselves through professional success, service to the community and/or engagement with Siena College.

Every semester Siena students have the ability to explore high-impact and hands-on learning and form lasting connections while working with CURCA.

This year, over 100 Saints demonstrated their commitment to service, the local community, and Franciscan tradition during Siena’s Community Service Day.

Peter O’Malley ’88 has traveled all over the world, but the New York City native found himself back at his alma mater last week. A 1988 graduate of Siena College, O’Malley received a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Juris Doctor from Saint John’s University School of Law in 1991.

In our research series, we sit down with several of Siena’s Summer Scholars—student researchers who are paid for their work through Siena’s renowned Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity, aka CURCA. And we’re doing so because 1) their research is fascinating, and 2) for high school students, “doing research in college” might not be super clear. So our goal is to demystify the concept and show you what it really looks like.

Russell Zwanka, Ph.D, assistant professor of marketing, teaches Food Retail Marketing. His students are learning about all levels of the food industry – distribution, wholesaling and retailing.

Siena has just signed two innovative early assurance agreements with Capital Region schools to secure their eligible students a seat in Siena’s future freshman classes.

College is so much more than just classes, reading and papers. Research is a seriously big part of higher education. Siena undergrads are pursuing their passions, innovating, creating and learning new skills outside the classroom. For many high school students, the idea of research may still be a little unclear. That’s where we come in. We’re uncovering the mysteries of what research really means and why it’s some of the most impactful learning you’ll do in college.