Manhattan University News
Manhattan University’s inaugural lecture in its ARCHtalk series by Anthony D. Mercando, M.D., titled “AI in Health Care: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,” was held on Thursday, February 26, at Manhattan University. Dr. Mercando is a 1976 summa cum laude graduate of the University with a degree in electrical engineering. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology.
Manhattan University proudly announced that two of its graduates – Milo Riverso, ’81, Ph.D., P.E., and Thomas Z. Scarangello, ’79 and ‘82, P.E., have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Class of 2026.
For nearly five decades, Walter Saukin, Ph.D., has shaped generations of engineers at Manhattan University. From pioneering summer STEM outreach programs to leading in environmental engineering, his legacy is defined by access, excellence, and service.
Manhattan University launches the ARCHtalk series with Dr. Anthony D. Mercando ’76. The lecture titled, “AI in Health Care: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” will take place on Thursday, February 26 at 5:00pm in Kelly Commons on the Manhattan University campus.
Originally from Grenada, Solange Thomas Dowden ’26 charts a global path to Manhattan University, blending chemical engineering, cosmetic science, and entrepreneurship. Her journey reflects a commitment to innovation, problem-solving, and creating impact across industries and cultures.
Manhattan University has launched a STEM-designated M.S. in Digital Marketing and Analytics, preparing graduates for data-driven marketing careers.
Manhattan University has announced the launch of its new STEM-designated Master of Science in Business Analytics, a graduate program designed to prepare students for high-demand roles in today’s data-driven economy.
Manhattan University has launched its STEM Master of Science in Financial Analytics, an exciting new graduate program for students who want to work at the cutting edge of finance, technology, and data science.
Manhattan University has expanded its graduate degree offerings with the Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics, a STEM-designated program that prepares students to improve healthcare quality, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency through technology-enabled data analysis.
There’s no shortage of things to do on Manhattan University’s campus. Just ask student William Walker ’26. Since enrolling in Manhattan University, Walker has amassed a long and impressive résumé of extracurricular roles, organizations and activities. Walker is no stranger to a busy lifestyle.