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For 29 years, Siena College has hosted The Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Lecture Series on Race and Nonviolent Social Change. This lecture series was established on Siena’s campus in 1988 to preserve the legacy of nonviolent human rights movements, which was exemplified through the lives of these two historical activists. This lecture series brings to light societal issues concerning social change.

With next week being Hip-Hop Week at Siena, it was only right to interview Professor Todd Snyder for part two of our faculty Q&A series. Originally from West Virginia, the often-raved-about English professor has been with Siena since 2011—and is the man behind one of our most popular courses, "Rhetoric(s) of Hip-Hop Culture."

As Decision Day approaches, everything seniors read this time of year is about why you should attend this college or that college. Today, we thought we'd change things up. Here are seven reasons you should not attend Siena College. (And p.s., happy April Fools' Day...)

Ambassador Douglas T. Hickey ’77, Commissioner General of the USA Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015, will receive an honorary degree and address this year’s graduates during Siena’s Commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 15 at 10 a.m. at the Times Union Center in downtown Albany.

On Monday, March 21st, Sister Barbara Lum, SSJ, visited Siena College to share her experiences in Selma, Alabama with the Siena community. Sr. Barbara is a sister of St. Joseph in Rochester, N.Y.

One of the key factors to consider when deciding where to go to college is: Will I gain the skills and experience I need to be employed in my field of study? At Siena, the answer is a resounding 'yes.' How about some proof?

NAACP leader from N. Carolina keynote at MLK Lecture Series

Want to know more about life at Siena as a D1 student-athlete? We sat down with one of our men's basketball players for a quick Q&A.

Wherever you spend Good Friday and the rest of the weekend, we wish you happiness, health and a relaxing break from schoolwork!