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Academics, Campus Events, Student Life Oct 10, 2014

Siena Radio Station Connects Students to Communications Field

Siena College’s radio station 88.3-FM WVCR “The Saint” joined more than 700 college stations across the country in celebrating College Radio Day.

Admissions Oct 10, 2014

Quick tips for staying calm during the college application process

Knee deep in college applications and feeling slightly overwhelmed? Take a breath, and read on. We asked authors, consultants and others for their best tip (or reminder) for high school students when it comes to staying afloat while applying to colleges. Here’s what they said…

Academics, Campus Events Oct 9, 2014

Clare Center Lecture Highlights Franciscan Ideals in Today’s World

The Clare Center Lecture brings to life the teaching of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi. Boston College Professor Catherine Mooney, Ph.D. delivered this year's lecture.

Academics, Alumni, Campus Events, Development, Student Life Oct 8, 2014

New Student Lounge Opens to Rave Reviews

Siena's new student lounge Casey's opened in September and has become a campus hot spot.

Admissions Oct 8, 2014

Sign up for a group info session OR a Revisit Day

Didn’t make it to a group information session last month? No worries. There are plenty of opportunities in October to visit campus, hear from the Office of Admissions about Siena College and take a tour. Here are the next few. (And if you have already visited campus, consider coming back on one of our Revisit Days for a more personalized experience!)

Academics, Campus Events Oct 7, 2014

Annual Constitution Day Focuses on Immigration Law

Siena College's annual Constitution Day celebration focused on immigration law with an engaging speech by nationally-recognized scholar Christian Sundquist, J.D.

Academics Oct 6, 2014

English Professor Shares Excerpts From New, Award-Winning Book of Short Stories

Assistant Professor of English Karin Lin-Greenberg's recently shared excerpts from her new, award-winning book of short stories titled "Faulty Predictions," which won the 2013 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction from the University of Georgia Press.

Admissions Oct 6, 2014

Our deans are ready to tell all

We know how much you love learning about colleges from admissions officers (right?!), but it’s definitely worth it to take any opportunity you can to hear from others at the schools you’re interested in. Students. Alumni. Even deans. They see all, know all and genuinely want prospective students to feel comfortable chatting with them. Plus, their perspectives can enlighten you on aspects of that school you didn’t even know to ask about, and ultimately, may help you put more ‘pros’ on the big list of where to apply. So! Now’s your chance to hear from our deans.

Academics, Campus Events, Research/Grant Activity, Student Life Oct 3, 2014

Students Share Undergraduate Research With the Community

Siena College celebrated its annual Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Summer Symposium where students shared with the community the faculty-led research they completed over the summer.

Academics, Research/Grant Activity Oct 3, 2014

Biology Professor’s Research Explains How Snakes Climb Trees

Siena College Assistant Professor of Biology Greg Byrnes, Ph.D. has gained national recognition for his research explaining how snakes climb trees.