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Choosing the right Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program is a critical step for aspiring educators. The right program can equip you with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to become an effective and innovative teacher. Here are key factors to consider when selecting an MAT program.

Earlier this year, Siena received a $325,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to promote college education and heath care careers for underserved K-12 students. The pilot program foreshadows success.

Learning exactly why people need a food pantry can help those who serve them better tailor their services to the needs of their clients. Cynthia Bott, Ph.D., associate professor of social work, and Sarah Toledano, associate director of the Center for Academic Community Engagement (ACE) surveyed more than 200 clients of Food Pantries for the Capital District and learned that their growing home delivery service is making a big difference.

Ten things you probably don't know about the Associate Director for Development Marketing.

Picture this: You're starting senior year and everyone is talking about college applications. They'll be due in no time, and there's a lot to do.
But you—you're already DONE. Finished. Ready for a stress-free senior year.

You may not like sardines, but if you're committed to immersing yourself in the culture, on June 12 in Lisbon, everyone eats sardines.

The Winner's Circle at the Saratoga Race Course was the epicenter of the sports universe on June 9. Most horse racing fans watched the Belmont Stakes celebration on TV, while the lucky ones cheered from the grandstands. Hunter Dipace '26 couldn't believe where he found himself.

Ten things you probably don't know about the assistant director of admissions and financial aid.

Andra Ackerman ‘94 grew up in very troubled circumstances. Her mother had a substance use disorder. She never met her father. Living in poverty and neglect, she rotated among a variety of foster homes starting at the age of nine. Thanks to supportive mentors along the way, she was able to turn her life in a positive direction.

Gus Byrne ’26 is equally at home in a worldwide range of settings. He’s also adept at learning life lessons wherever he goes.