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A digital atlas of almost 400,000 nearby galaxies is live online and can be accessed by the public – and referenced by astronomers – around the world. To honor the home institution of the project leader whose ongoing research informed its content, it is known as the Siena Galaxy Atlas (SGA).

Death is not the end, but rather a passage to a new form of life.

Last month, Caroline Garrett '23 attended a family reunion with cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. She had a wonderful time talking and laughing with 30 members of her extended family who - until that party - she had never seen before in her life.

Siena has joined the College Cost Transparency Initiative (CCT), a nationwide coalition of colleges committed to following a set of standards to ensure transparency, clarity, and understanding of student financial aid offers.

Anna Donovan '24 walked Main Street at Disney World for the first time when she was barely old enough to walk. Anna's dad works a lot, so family time when they can get it is especially important. Anna was one year old when she went the first time, and she made several trips with her family over the years. Two years ago, she went without her family and scored a job on Main Street.

Throughout the mid-20th century, 'Thomas' ranked among the 10 most popular boys names in the country. It has dipped into the 40s as of this year, but the Toms are well represented on campus.

Milena Pereira Machado '21 wouldn't leave her teenage daughter behind in Brazil, but her daughter wouldn't let her mom leave her dreams behind either.

It was announced last Wednesday that Siena College has received $750,000 in funding from the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) under the Higher Education Capital Matching Grant Program (HECap).

It was a thoughtfully layered approach to examining how we protect our environment: art, science, and panel discussions inspired by both. “A Call for Holy Rage: Francis of Assisi, Ibsen, and Earth's Future” was presented October 2 as part of Francis Week at Siena.