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Online games are just for fun, right? Or are there deeper lessons to be learned? David Seelow, Ph.D., adjunct lecturer in English, recently published Games as Transformative Experiences for Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, and Deep Learning: Strategies & Resources (CRC Press) which examines the learning values of a wide variety of online games for high school and college students across multiple disciplines.

If you’ve been seeing activities on campus this past month related to American Heart Month, you can thank Jennifer McCarville ’25. She was the prime mover behind a series of campus events to help educate fellow Saints about taking care of their health and supporting those battling heart disease.

Sydney Smith '23 is proudly from the country, though she confesses, she's not a huge fan of country music. She didn't buy a front row ticket to see Luke Combs; she just ended up there. It was part of the internship.

Sam Kim, the new video coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs, used his time off during the NHL all-star break to speak with Siena students. Among his important lessons... no matter the job, do it well and make a name for yourself. That's sound advice coming from Sparky the Dragon.

Instead of the traditional large, one-day career fair, Siena's Career Expo 2023 was a multi-day event held over four days throughout February.

Eve Butler '25 spent time in the Bahamas last summer on vacation with her family. She spent her days snorkeling and enjoying, well, absolutely everything. She enjoyed it so much, in fact, she turned paradise into her classroom.

Dante Angelini '23 had one message for his fellow graduating seniors at Holyoke High School in Massachusetts. He stepped up to the podium (below, left), grabbed the microphone, and told the Class of 2019 to "reach for the stars." Those words have taken him further than he could have imagined.

Biology students at Siena now have a pair of new compound fluorescence light microscopes to use both in class and independent research based lab activities.

Ten things you probably don't know about the assistant professor of visual art & design.

One of the pillars of Siena’s new strategic plan “Leading the Way” is to develop skills for Siena students to do just that: lead.