Creative Arts, School of Liberal Arts

Saints Around the World: Theatre on the London Stage

A group of 15 Saints were players in the London theatre scene over spring break, and they took in a pair of productions from perhaps the most famous stage in the world.
Management, School of Business

A Marketing Home Run

The Buffalo Bisons are the AAA affiliate for the Toronto Blue Jays. Last year, their average attendance of 6,846 fans per home game ranked 10th best in the minor leagues. How could they improve on it? There are four Saints they should ask.
Franciscan Center for Service and Advocacy

Every Student Has a Story: Steph Ramkissoon '23

Steph Ramkissoon '23 grew up in the Capital Region. Schenectady has been her hometown since her first memory, but it's the story that predates her first memory that provides her purpose.
Franciscan Center for Service and Advocacy, health studies

Spring Break in Service

Four crews of Siena students in the Habitat for Humanity Club traded their laptops for hammers and nails during spring break service trips to South Carolina.
Biology, School of Science

A $300K Grant to Study Bacillus subtilis

A Siena biology professor has received a prestigious three-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that will support scholarship and result in more undergraduate research opportunities.
History, School of Liberal Arts, Political Science, Physics & Astronomy, School of Science, Creative Arts, Economics, School of Business

In the News: February 2023

A monthly media roundup for the Siena community.
Admissions

Full Financial Aid Package Versus Merit Only

The most important notes and emails you want to be on the lookout for are your financial aid award package and merit. You might be asking yourself, what is this difference and why do they matter?
Education

The Intern Journal: Schalmont School District

Luke Keith '24 never truly got closure from high school. He was a senior at Schalmont H.S. in the spring of 2020 when COVID sent everyone, everywhere, home. Luke was the student council president and had spent months planning the senior prom and class picnic and so many other events that were abruptly canceled. His classmates won't get the chance to return to Schalmont and experience what they lost. Luke, though, is walking his high school halls twice a week.
HEOP

Student Aid Advocacy Day

To encourage State legislators to increase funding for student aid, a trio of Siena students went downtown to the Capitol to advocate for programs that help students achieve their dream of a college education.