SIENA PRESIDENT TO LEAVE OFFICE NEXT YEAR
Siena College announced today that its president, Br. F. Edward Coughlin, O.F.M., Ph.D., will leave office next summer at the conclusion of his current term.
Siena Appoints New Chair Of The Board
John F. Murray Jr. ’79 has been confirmed as the new chairman of the Siena College Board of Trustees. Murray was formally elected chair for a two-year term in March, and oversaw his first trustees’ meeting on May 16. He presided at Siena’s commencement ceremony on May 12.
Academics
Franciscan Friar Reginald James Reddy, OFM, Ph.D., Dies
Fr. Reginald James Reddy, OFM, 84, a professed Franciscan friar for 63 years and a priest for 58, died at Teresian House.
Political Science,
Economics
Siena, Rockefeller Agreement on Master of Public Administration Degree
Siena students interested in careers in public policy, global affairs, and government or non-profit management can begin working on a master of public administration (M.P.A.) before the start of their senior year, thanks to a new articulation agreement.
Baldwin Nursing Program
Siena grad honored as one of Capital Region's best nurses
May has been a standout month for Katie Dzikas ’19 – she earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Siena, and was named one of the top nurses in the Capital Region.
Academics
2019 Siena College Commencement
More than 800 Siena grads in business, science and liberal arts picked up their diplomas and celebrated with classmates at Commencement on May 12 in the Times Union Center.
Research/Grant Activity,
Siena College Research Institute
Standing Up to Cyberbullying Earns Siena Seniors a NYS Senate Proclamation
They have impacted the lives of literally thousands of high school students across the state, and for their outreach efforts they have received an honorary proclamation from the New York State Senate.
Admissions
Mental Health & Wellness at Siena College: Q&A 2 of 2
ICYMI: Our previous blog post was an interview with Siena’s Director of Health Promotion Katie Kaufman Burns, all about our Office of Health Promotion and the efforts they’re putting forth to increase and evolve our resources for Gen Z. You’ve heard from Kate. Now hear from Dr. Nate.
Nate T. Pruitt, Ph.D., is the director of the Counseling Center here and a licensed psychologist. He’s taught several undergrad and graduate courses and has done extensive research on topics like building emotional resilience in college students and the opportunities and challenges of working at a faith-based school.
Nate T. Pruitt, Ph.D., is the director of the Counseling Center here and a licensed psychologist. He’s taught several undergrad and graduate courses and has done extensive research on topics like building emotional resilience in college students and the opportunities and challenges of working at a faith-based school.
Pre-Law
SIENA COLLEGE, ALBANY LAW SCHOOL SIGN 3+2 AGREEMENT
Students can earn a bachelor’s degree and J.D. in five years in new accelerated program. This program is one of only two such law programs in the United States
History
Two Classrooms, Two Disciplines: History and Aikido
Aikido (EYE-kee-doh) is a modern Japanese martial art that unifies mind, body and spirit. Its practitioners learn to defend themselves by redirecting their attacker’s energy and using it to control them.