Academics
New Dean of Liberal Arts Announced
Siena College announces the appointment of Lara Baker Whelan, Ph.D., as the new dean of the School of Liberal Arts.
Academics,
Student Life
Learning Locked Up
Once a week when Professor Rody-Wright is not on Siena’s campus, she is spending time at Greene Correctional Facility in Coxsackie, NY. Here, she teaches a group of twenty inmates at the medium-security prison the same curriculum she is working on with her Siena freshmen.
Service/Advocacy,
Student Life
Hats Off to Our Siena Saints
Now that temperatures have dropped and the snow is flying, wearing something snug and wooly on your head to keep warm is looking like a good option. There are three efforts underway at Siena to keep Saints’ heads warm while supporting charitable efforts: Twill, Love Your Melon, and Close-Knit Community.
Academics,
Student Life
Two Saints Earn Prestigious Gilman International Scholarship
This year, two Siena students were awarded the Gilman Scholarship for the upcoming spring study abroad semesters: Emma Henderschedt '19 (who will be going to Vietnam) and Stephanie Lopez '19 (who will be going to Ecuador).
Academics,
Military Science (ROTC)
Siena Awarded Military Friendly School Designation
For the fourth year in a row, Siena College was recognized by Victory Media as a Military Friendly School. <br />
Admissions
Siena's Admissions Team Answers: "Should I write the optional essay?"
If you didn't already know, this year we made the essay on our application optional. But, that doesn’t necessarily mean you should absolutely skip it over. Our admissions team has a few suggestions for why you may or may not want to consider writing it.
Admissions
10 Instances to Contact Your Admissions Counselor
We hear from students often that contacting an admissions counselor feels like a risky move. At some schools, that may be true. But at others, like Siena, not only is it totally okay to contact us, we wish you would! As long as you have a good reason to do so, connecting with our team shows that you're doing your homework and are seriously considering our school... and we love knowing that. Not sure if you should reach out? Here are 10 instances that are worthy of a call or email (at least at Siena).
Alumni,
Campus Events
2016 Maddalone Wall of Success
On Tuesday, November 15, the newest class of entrepreneurs was inducted into the Siena College Maddalone Entrepreneur Wall of Success. Made possible through the support of Guy Maddalone ’89, founder and CEO of GTM Payroll Services, the wall displays the logos of companies created by Siena graduates.
Campus Events,
Siena in the News
Siena to Host NYS Special Olympics Games
Siena College will host the 2017 and 2018 State Summer Games for Special Olympics New York, it was announced Thursday at a campus press conference.
Admissions
College Admissions Tips From All Walks Of Life
One quick look at this long list of blog post titles and it's easy to see that we love dispensing college advice, straight from our admissions team. But every now and then, we like to branch out of Siena and tap other admissions consultants, college counselors and others for their best admissions tips to share with you. Here's our latest roundup (including advice from a Shark Tank contestant!).
