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Academics

  1. Photo of Manhattan University Students participating in the ALL IN Challenge for Student Voting

    Manhattan University Recognized As A 2024 All In Most Engaged Campus For Student Voting

    Manhattan University joins a group of 471 institutions from across the U.S. that received the recognition for student voting

  2. Photo of Manhattan University Student Veterans In the Veterans Success Center holding a Manhattan University banner

    Manhattan University Named Among Top Best For Vets School

    Military Times Ranked 304 Schools Across the U.S.

  3. Photo of Author and Alumnus James Patterson

    Manhattan University Announces The James Patterson Honors Program

    Noted Author and Alum, James Patterson, to Co-Lead the Transformational Program

  4. photo of Michele Saracino Associate Dean of Kakos School of Arts and Sciences

    Michele Saracino appointed the new Associate Dean of the Kakos School of Arts and Sciences

    Academic leader touts 22 years with Manhattan College

  5. photo of Rich Carbonaro, PhD associate dean of school of engineering

    Richard Carbonaro, Ph.D. Named Associate Dean For School Of Engineering

    Key Leadership position will help lead and expand the school’s programs

  6. male and female student mentees

    Manhattan College Mentoring Program Adds Virtual Feature

    Online site offers expanded access for students and alumni connections

  7. O'Malley School of Business door and AACSB accreditation sign

    Manhattan College's School Of Business Reaffirms AACSB Accreditation

    O’Malley School of Business maintains prestigious accreditation for six years

  8. photo of manhattan college campus

    Manhattan College Receives NSF Grant

    Among Seven Catholic Institutions to Promote Underrepresented Minorities in STEM

  9. Manhattan College and Nassau Community College sitting together to sign the new articulation agreement

    Manhattan College And Nassau Community College Announce Articulation Agreement

    Partnership supports transfer students seamlessly transition and have the opportunity for merit-based scholarships

  10. Photo of Manhattan College Campus in the spring

    Four Manhattan College Students Receive Prestigeous Gilman International Scholarships

    Scholarships Enable Pell Grant Recipients to Study Around the Globe

  11. Photo of John L. Paluszek Scholarship Winner Elizabeth Kalaj ‘25

    John L. Paluszek Scholarship Awarded To Elizabeth Kalaj ‘25 At Manhattan College

    Scholarship Honors First Generation College Students in the Liberal Arts with a Focus on Civic Engagement

  12. Photo of Sarah Scott

    Sarah Scott, Ph.D. Professor From Manhattan College Appointed Fellow Of The National Humanities Center

    Focus of Study is on Frances Power Cobbe, British Philosopher and Women’s Rights and Animal Welfare Activist

  13. A male student shaking hands with President Riverso after receiving his diploma

    Manhattan College Celebrates Its Undergraduate Students At The School’s Commencement

    Chair of CAG Holdings for The Carlyle Group and Renowned Civic Leader, Dr. Gerrard P. Bushell Delivered the Commencement Address; James Washington ’24 Was the Graduating Class Valedictorian

  14. Photo of female student being hooded by Dean Donald Gibson

    Manhattan College Honors Graduate Students At Its 2024 Commencement

    Philanthropist Alexandra Cohen delivered the Commencement address; Katherine G. Uffer ’23, ’24 (M.S.) was the graduating class valedictorian.

  15. Photo of Connor Hapward and President Milo Riverso

    Connor Hapward ’24 Awarded Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal From Manhattan College

    The Student-Athlete Embodies the Lasallian Values That Are Key to the College’s Mission

  16. Photo of Saran Camara '21 named USAID Donald M. Payne Fellowship

    Saran Camara ’21 Receives Prestigious Payne Fellowship From USAID

    First Manhattan College Alumna to Achieve This Recognition

  17. Photo of Melinda Wilson in Center for Academic Success

    Melinda Wilson Named Director of Manhattan College Center For Academic Success

    On-Campus Learning Center is Devoted to Assisting All Manhattan College Students in Any Academic Field

  18. Model UN student participants at the 2024 Conference

    Manhattan College Model UN Delegation Awarded Distinguished Delegation Award

    Team Members Represented Dominican Republic at 2024 Conference.

  19. Photo of President Riverso and Columbia exchange students and faculty

    Manhattan College Signs Articulation Agreement With Rockland Community College

    Partnership will enable students to transfer credits seamlessly and have the opportunity for merit-based scholarships.

  20. Photo of Katherine Uffer

    Katherine G. Uffer’23, ’24 (M.S.)Named Graduate Valedictorian At Manhattan College

    A Masters in Computer Science Recipient, Katherine Uffer will be the 2024 Commencement Graduate Student Speaker on May 17, 2024.

  21. Photo of James Washington

    James Washington ’24 Named Undergraduate Valedictorian at Manhattan College

    James Washington, an Exercise Science Major and U.S. Army Veteran will be the 2024 Undergraduate Student Speaker.

  22. Photo of President Riverso and Columbia exchange students and faculty

    Manhattan College Hosts Visiting Students and Faculty Scholars From Colombia, South America

    Studies focus on improvement of agricultural business development and soil analysis for rural communities.

  23. Photo of Gerrard P. Bushell

    Gerrard P. Bushell, Ph.D. to speak at Manhattan College Undergraduate Commencement in May and receive Honorary Degree

    Gerrard P. Bushell, Ph.D. will deliver the keynote address and receive a Doctor of Science, honoris causa at the School’s Undergraduate Commencement to be held on May 18, 2024.

  24. Photo of Alex Cohen

    Philanthropist Alex Cohen to speak at Manhattan College Graduate Commencement in May and receive Honorary Degree

    Alex Cohen will deliver the keynote address and receive a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa at the School’s Graduate Commencement to be held on May 17, 2024.

  25. Photo of Dean Marcy Kelly

    Manhattan College receives National Science Foundation grant for STEM Teaching and Learning Excellence Center

    The College has been awarded an NSF grant to establish the STEM Teaching and Learning Center. This initiative will promote dialogue on scholarly teaching methods, offer targeted support for instructing first-year science students—particularly those from under-resourced high schools—and cultivate a cohesive community among science students from diverse backgrounds.

  26. Angela Oliveira, alum and Chair of Radiologic Health Professions teaching students

    Manhattan College Details Great Success in its Radiation Therapy Technology Program

    Manhattan College's Radiation Therapy Technology Program achieves unparalleled success with a 100% pass rate among recent graduates. Led by alumna Angela Oliveira, the program offers rigorous training and hands-on experience in premier healthcare facilities, setting the standard for excellence in radiation therapy education.

  27. Hany S. Guirguis

    Manhattan College Appoints Dr. Hany S. Guirguis as the Interim Dean of the O’Malley School of Business

    Guirguis brings a wealth of experience to the School of Business along with 24 years of service to Manhattan College.

  28. Ann Clarkson

    Manhattan College Appoints Ann Clarkson as Executive Director of Online Learning

    Clarkson brings over two decades of experience dedicated to revolutionizing adult and online education.

  29. Meredith Gatzke

    Manhattan College Appoints Meredith Gatzke as Vice President of Human Resources/Chief Human Resources Officer

    Gatzke brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in all aspects of Human Resources beginning her tenure on March 11.

  30. The 2024 Inductees to Pi Sigma Alpha with distinguished alumnus State Senator José M. Serrano

    Pi Sigma Alpha 2024 Induction Ceremony

    Manhattan College's Kakos School of Arts and Sciences recently hosted the 2024 induction ceremony for the prestigious political science honor society, Pi Sigma Alpha.

  31. 2024 Gargano lecture with Martin J. Gruenberg

    FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg Inspires Civic Engagement and Public Service at Manhattan College's Annual Gargano Lecture

    The O'Malley School of Business hosted the annual Gargano Lecture series on Wednesday, February 28 featuring Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

  32. Dorothy Day accepted DD medal from then college president

    Manhattan College Dedicates the Dorothy Day Center

    His Eminence, Cardinal Timothy Dolan Will Give the Blessing

  33. Fall Campus

    Manhattan College’s Society of Physics Students Wins Outstanding Chapter Award

    The chapter's accomplishments and activities during the 2022-2023 academic year led to the  coveted recognition.    

  34. George Giakos

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Selected as One of the World’s Top Industry Scientists by International Artificial Intelligence Alliance

    George K. Giakos, Ph.D., was chosen for his research and contributions in the field of artificial intelligence. 

  35. ACE Day Event

    Manhattan College Hosts ACE Mentor Day

    The ACE Day event was attended by 129 guests, including 66 high school students.    

  36. James Patterson

    Manhattan College Honors Rising Stars with James Patterson ’69 Scholarships

     The best-selling author continues his legacy of philanthropy and support for students.    

  37. Dean Marcy Kelly

    Manhattan College Names Marcy Kelly, Ph.D., Dean of the New Kakos School of Arts and Sciences

     Kelly joined Manhattan College in 2022 as dean of the Kakos School of Science.    

  38. Fall Campus

    Manhattan College Mathematics Professor Wins 2024 American Mathematical Society Award for Distinguished Public Service

    Angel Pineda, Ph.D., was chosen for his tireless work supporting mathematicians in resource- poor environments throughout the world.     

  39. Fall Campus

    Manhattan College Announces the Restructuring of Schools to Enhance Student Experience and Nurture Career-Ready Professionals

    The resulting schools will be the Kakos School of Arts and Sciences, the O’Malley School of Business, and the School of Engineering.    

  40. Bart Horn

    Manhattan College Physics Professor Receives $135,000 NSF Grant to Study Early Universe Cosmology

     Bart Horn, Ph.D., wants to create opportunities for undergraduates and introduce a new generation of researchers to the field  

  41. De La Salle Third Floor Dedication

    The O'Malley School of Business at Manhattan College Unveils Transformation of Third Floor, De La Salle Hall

    The renovations bring a learning environment that combines modern aesthetics with the latest in educational technology.     

  42. Angelina Persaud

    Chemical Engineering Student Completed Summer Internship at Columbia University Climate Research Laboratory

    Angelina Persaud ’25, studied the applications of ultrasonic technology for drying processes to increase energy efficiency.    

  43. SOLA Global Engagement Lab

    The School of Liberal Arts Global Engagement Lab Transforms Learning

    The state-of-the-art classroom enables distance education, remote collaboration and immersive learning experiences.     

  44. Angel Pineda

    Mathematics Professor Awarded a $434,000 Grant from the National Institutes of Health

    This is a renewal of Angel Pineda’s current grant continuing his research into MRI effectiveness and efficiency.    

  45. JimenaGonzález-Ramírez

    Manhattan College Professor Awarded Grants to Diversify Economics Education

    Jimena González-Ramírez wants to increase the success of women and historically underrepresented groups in the economics profession.    

  46. AI Icon

    Manhattan College Explores the Future of Artificial Intelligence with Three Events in October and November

    These programs will help to explain and understand the vast impact of AI on all aspects of society.    

  47. Campus

    Manhattan College to Host Annual Fall Open House on Sunday, October 29, 2023

    Students and their Families are invited to discover all that Manhattan College has to offer.    

  48. Manhattan College Campus

    Manhattan College Ranks 13th among Regional Universities in the North on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges and Universities List

    The College’s rankings rose in all categories including social mobility, student veterans and undergraduate engineering, business and teaching.    

  49. Fall Campus

    Forbes Ranks Manhattan College as One of the Best U.S. Colleges in 2023

    The College’s median 10-year alumni salary topped $148,000.    

  50. Manhattan College Campus

    Manhattan College Ranks Fifth For Earnings Performance of its Graduates in Washington Monthly’s College Rankings

    The College is also ranked in the top 30 among all Master’s Colleges and Universities in the country.    

  51. Manhattan College Campus

    Manhattan College Recognized as One of the Top Colleges in the Country by The Princeton Review

    For the eighth consecutive year, Manhattan has been ranked as one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduates and best colleges in the Northeast region.    

  52. Parisa Saboori

    Mechanical Engineering Professor Receives Outstanding Student Section Advisor Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

    Parisa Saboori has provided guidance and support to the Manhattan College ASME student section for six years.     

  53. Manhattan College Campus

    Money Selects Manhattan College as One of the Best Schools in the Northeast

    The personal finance digital publication ranks Manhattan in its top tier of private institutions and Catholic colleges in the region.    

  54. Manhattan College Campus

    Manhattan College Receives $639,778 National Science Foundation Grant to Improve Campus Networking Infrastructure

    The grant is the largest NSF grant received in the College’s history.    

  55. Women's Basketball Team

    Manhattan College Women's Basketball Earns Top 25 Academic Honors from the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA)

    The recognition shows that the Jaspers are a force to be reckoned with both on the court and in the classroom.    

  56. Game Design Major

    Manhattan College to Offer a New Major and Minor in Game Design and Production

    The major will prepare graduates for jobs in the rapidly growing video game industry.     

  57. Shelley Johnson

    Shelley Johnson Appointed as Dean of the School of Health Professions

    Johnson comes to Manhattan College from Florida A&M University, where she served as dean of the College of Nursing.     

  58. Kelly Student Commons

    Raymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons Receives LEED Gold Certification for the Second Time

    The building attained gold certification in operations and maintenance.    

  59. Dr. Milo Riverso

    Manhattan College Names Milo Riverso, Ph.D., P.E. as its New President

    Dr. Riverso succeeds Brother Daniel Gardner, FSC, to become the College’s 21st president.    

  60. Astronomy Students

    New Minor Offers Students the Chance to Study the Stars

    The Kakos School of Science will introduce an astronomy minor in the fall.    

  61. Leslie M. Salas

    U.S. Department of Education Designates Manhattan College as a Hispanic Serving Institution

    College enrollment of Hispanic students has increased more than 10% since 2013.    

  62. Campus Bookstore

    Follett Assumes Management of the Manhattan College Bookstore

    Follett had previously operated the bookstore before 2014.    

  63. Manhattan College ESPN+ Crew

    Communication Department Students Nominated as Finalists for the College Sports Media Awards

    It was the College’s first nomination.    

  64. John Ng

    Nine Civil Engineering Students Receive ACEC Scholarships

    The Manhattan College students were awarded a total of $34,500.    

  65. Analytics Team

    Students Focused on International Food Safety and Security at the Eighth Annual Business Analytics Competition

    Manhattan College hosted 23 teams and 88 students.    

  66. Undergraduate Commencement

    Manhattan College Celebrates the Class of 2023 at Undergraduate Commencement

    Celebrated chef and television host Lidia Matticchio Bastianich delivered the Commencement address and Alixandria James ’23, was the graduating class valedictorian.    

  67. Ali James

    Alixandria James ’23 Receives Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Medal

    James has spent her four years in college serving others and excelling academically.    

  68. Graduate Commencement

    Manhattan College Celebrates the Class of 2023 at Graduate Commencement

    Former FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro delivered the Commencement address and Oscar Leon ’21, ’22 (M.S.) was the graduating class valedictorian.    

  69. Oscar Leon

    Oscar Leon ’21, ’22 (M.S.) Named Manhattan College’s Graduate Valedictorian

    Leon will be graduating with a master’s degree in organizational leadership.    

  70. Ali James

    Alixandria James ’23 Named Undergraduate Valedictorian

    A public health major and Truman Scholar, James will be the student speaker at Undergraduate Commencement.    

  71. Eugenia Leigh

    Award Winning Poet Eugenia Leigh to Speak as Part of Major Author Reading Series

    Leigh’s work has appeared in many publications including The Atlantic and Ploughshares.  

  72. Manhattan College Model UN Team

    Manhattan College Represents Ukraine at 2023 National Model UN Conference

    The conference helps students build critical professional and personal skills.  

  73. Manhattan College Cupola

    First Laudato Si Day at Manhattan College Will Present Activities Focusing on Sustainability and Environmental Justice

    Manhattan is part of a worldwide community of colleges and universities that are committed to addressing  growing environmental challenges.  

  74. Peace Pole

    The Legacy of the War in Iraq 20 Years Later is the Focus of Peace and Justice Week at Manhattan College

    This year’s programming will help students gain a better understanding of the war’s legacy and continued relevance today.  

  75. Healthcare Informatics

    New Online Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics Introduced at Manhattan College

    The new program prepares students for fast growing careers in the health professions.  

  76. Criminology Class

    Manhattan College to Introduce New B.A. in Criminology Major in Fall 2023

    Criminology classes will have a particular emphasis on social injustice and inequality that impact low-income communities.  

  77. Charles Amos, Visiting Room Project

    The Visiting Room Project Brings Powerful Stories of Incarcerated People to Manhattan College

    The traveling oral history and film project presents first-person accounts of serving life in prison without parole.  

  78. Manhattan College Campus

    Manhattan College Establishes a New School of Health Professions

    The school will help prepare its students for careers in high-demand health fields.  

  79. Manhattan College Campus

    Manhattan College and SUNY Westchester Community College Sign Transfer Agreement Providing Seamless Pathway to Bachelor’s Degrees for Area Residents

    The College is offering robust merit-based scholarships to encourage transfer students to complete their degrees.  

  80. A.I. Icon

    Manhattan College to Host Conference on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Education and the Workplace

    Thought leaders will discuss the profound implications of AI and the challenges it will bring.  

  81. Entrepreneurship Center

    New Entrepreneurship Center to Serve as a Creative and Collaborative Hub for Manhattan College Students

    The opening ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, March 2 at 4:30 p.m.  

  82. Congressman Michael Lawler and Skylar Rossi

    Congressman Michael Lawler '09 Returns to Manhattan College to Discuss 2023 Congressional Agenda With Students

    The freshman representative spoke about a variety of issues at the February event.

  83. Dominique Whyte

    Chemical Engineering Student Wants to Break Negative STEM Stereotypes

    Dominique Whyte ’25 is also passionate about her research in sustainable energy and development.  

  84. James Patterson

    Newest Class of James Patterson ’69 Scholarships Awarded at Manhattan College

    The best-selling author continues supporting students at his alma mater.  

  85. Rebecca Coglianese

    Manhattan College Physics Major Wants to Inspire and Encourage Young Women to Pursue STEM Careers

    Rebecca Coglianese ’23, is passionate about her future in astrophysics while battling a cancer diagnosis.  

  86. Women in STEM Panel

    Women in STEM Event Brings Together Alumnae, Faculty and Students to Share their Professional, Academic and Research Accomplishments

    The event introduced prospective students to the unique opportunities that await them at Manhattan College. 

  87. Oleg Goushcha at Kennedy Space Center

    Manhattan College Professor Plays a Major Role in NASA’s Artemis Program

    Oleg Goushcha, an adjunct mechanical engineering professor, conducts wind tunnel testing on the Space Launch System Rocket. .

  88. SCPS Students

    Veterans Success Center: A New, Larger Space for a Growing Culture of Community

    Manhattan's Veterans Success Center allows student veterans a place to unwind, relax and connect with each other.

  89. SCPS Students

    School of Continuing Education and Professional Studies Offers Noncredit Certificate Programs for Students

    Three new noncredit programs have been introduced to promote career advancement.

  90. Picture of Michael and Aimee Kakos with Brother Daniel Gardner FSC President of Manhattan College

    2022 Year in Review

    Here we revisit the most memorable moments of 2022, a year of new beginnings and innovation.

  91. stained glass window showing holy nativity scene on Christmas

    Merry Christmas from Manhattan University

    From all of us at Manhattan University, we wish you a Merry Christmas, blessed New Year, and a happy and healthy holiday season. 

  92. Sr. Mary Ann Jacobs, Sr. Remegia Kushner and Fatima Carvalho-Gianni

    Sister Remigia Kushner and Sister Mary Ann Jacobs Honored for their Contributions to Catholic Education

    Their careers in education at Manhattan College have been dedicated to leadership and service.

  93. Erika J. Pichardo

    Erika J. Pichardo Joins Manhattan College as Title IX Officer

    Erika J. Pichardo, Ph.D, has joined Manhattan College as Title IX officer, under the direction of the College Compliance and Ethics office.

  94. Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation Awards $828,000 to Manhattan College STEM Students

    Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation Awards $828,000 to Five Manhattan College STEM Students to Pay for Tuition

    Gift Creates the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Scholarship Fund at Manhattan College.

  95. Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

    Manhattan College Chosen as one of the “Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting”

    The College was recognized for its voter education efforts.

  96. Michael and Aimee Kakos and Brother Daniel Gardner

    Michael Kakos and Aimee Kakos Give $15 Million Gift to Manhattan College’s School of Science

    Gift will support what will now be known as the Aimee and Michael Kakos '58 School of Science at Manhattan College.

  97. SOE Faculty

    Civil and Environmental Engineering Department Receives NSF Grant

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) award will help College faculty and alumni develop learning modules that prepare undergraduate engineering students for the workplace.

  98. Manhattan College campus photo

    NSF Grant Allows Engineering Students to Research Smart and Connected Systems Technology in Spain

    The Electrical and Computer Engineering department at Manhattan College has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to engage in research focused on smart and connected systems technology. As part of the award, College students will spend eight weeks in Spain at the University of Zaragoza.

  99. Portrait photo of Miguel Díaz-López ’20

    Miguel Díaz-López ’20 Awarded NASA and Department of Defense Fellowships

    The Manhattan College alumnus will work alongside NASA scientists and mentors at the organization’s facility as he researches spacecraft landings.

  100. Rendering photo of Student Veterans Center

    Model UN Offers Great Experience for Students in All Disciplines

    From engineering to the liberal arts, Model UN alumni look back on how it shaped their careers.

  101. Rendering photo of Student Veterans Center

    Manhattan College to Offer Scholarships to Students from Lasallian Middle and Secondary Schools

    Manhattan College is offering a $2,000 scholarship to admitted first-year students who plan to attend Manhattan College and have graduated from a Lasallian middle or secondary school.

  102. Portrait photo of Paris Lecleir ’24

    Paris Lecleir ’24 Receives Critical Language Scholarship to Study Swahili

    Lecleir receives a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study Swahili in Tanzania during the summer of 2022.

  103. Portrait photo of Ashley Reddington ’22, ’22 (MBA)

    Scholarship Helps Accounting Major Stay at the College She Calls “Home”

    Ashley Reddington ’22, ’22 (MBA) is awarded the Linda M. and Peter M. Musumeci Jr. Foundation Inc. Scholarship to assist students enrolled in the O’Malley School of Business during their junior and senior years.

  104. Eunice Nazar at the Spring Honors Convocation

    Eunice Nazar ’22 Receives Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Medal

    Nazar has spent her four years in college serving others and excelling academically.

  105. Rachel Bowers smiling on campus

    Rachel Bowers ’22 (M.A.) Named Manhattan College’s Graduate Valedictorian

    Bowers will graduate with a master’s degree in school counseling.

  106. Jessie Rising posing with a Jaspers-branded softball

    Jessie Rising ’22 Named Undergraduate Valedictorian

    A biology major and captain of the Jaspers’ softball team, Rising will be the student speaker at Undergraduate Commencement.

  107. Students demonstrating headband scanner

    Engineering Students Helping People with Disabilities Become More Successful in the Workplace

    Manhattan students are participating alongside other New York institutions in the CREATE Symposium. 

  108. Image of a keyboard and notebook

    New Sound Studies Peer-Reviewed Journal to Launch in Fall 2022

    The journal’s mission is to publish critical and engaging work in musicology.

  109. Students working in the mobile production unit

    As March Madness Begins, Sports Media Production Students Bring the Game to You

    Manhattan College students are producing high-level basketball broadcasts on ESPN.

  110. Students on campus

    Manhattan College Gets High Marks in Economic Mobility Studies

    Two studies show that Manhattan College can help students earn and achieve more after graduation.

  111. Portrait photo of Ahmid Mohammed Murtada

    Ahmid Mohammed Murtada ’22 Earns Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad

    Murtada will travel to Venice, Italy, in the spring.

  112. M Jasper logo on O'Malley library entrance

    Manhattan College Among National Leaders in Graduation Success Rate

    Jasper student-athletes have graduated at a 98% success rate.

  113. Photos of flowers on campus

    Sustainability Efforts Continue with Advanced Certificate Program

    Students can earn an advanced certificate in green power and sustainable energy.

  114. Collection of voting pins

    Manhattan College Community Recognized for Getting out the Vote

    Washington Monthly includes Manhattan on its list of colleges that do the most to turn students into active citizens.

  115. Sydney Harwood holding a soccer ball

    Sydney Harwood ’21, ’22 (M.S.) One of 10 Finalists for NCAA Senior CLASS Award

    The women’s soccer standout has a chance at the top honor given to a women’s soccer scholar-athlete.

  116. Students using research object in laboratory

    Engineers Working on Department of Defense Project to Analyze Former Test Sites

    Civil engineers are helping the U.S. military maintain a safe environment.

  117. HGI signage in O'Malley Library

    HGI Center Celebrates 25 Years with Full Fall Schedule

    On October 5, the Center will host the authors of “We Refuse to be Enemies,” a story about an unlikely friendship.

  118. Portrait photo of Cristina Perez Jimenez

    Cristina Pérez Jiménez One of Nine to Receive U.S. Latino Digital Humanities Grant

    The grant will support the development of a digital humanities project entitled “The Latino Catskills.”

  119. HGI signage in O'Malley Library

    Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Education Center to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

    The Center has educated students and the community for a quarter century.

  120. The O'Malley School of Business entrance

    Entrepreneurs @ MC to Support Startup Collaboration

    Winston Peters ’02 will be the program coordinator of the entrepreneurship program.

  121. male and female students working in laboratory wearing safety glasses

    Engineering Students Receive Scholarships from American Society of Highway Engineers

    The group received $8,500 in total scholarships.

  122. Micaela Beatty portrait photo

    2021 Education & Health Graduate One of Three Students Nationwide to Win Award

    Micaela Beatty ’21 received a distinguished service award from the Phi Epsilon Kappa honor society.

  123. Portrait photo of Ally Mejia

    Ally Mejia ’22 Selected for Television Academy Foundation’s Summer Fellows Program

    A first-generation college student, Mejia is one of 50 students selected from across the country.

  124. Photos of Gunn medal winners Nadia Itani and Matt Sweeney

    Nadia Itani ’21, Matt Sweeney ’21 Are the 2021 Gunn Medal Recipients

    The Gunn Medal is one of the College’s highest undergraduate honors.

  125. Photo of Jeremy Capuder in front of house

    Jeremy Capuder ’21 is Class of 2021 Valedictorian

    Capuder will be the student speaker at the 2021 Undergraduate Commencement.

  126. Miguel Diaz-Lopez sitting on canal

    Miguel Díaz-López ’20 is the Student Speaker at 2020 Undergraduate Commencement

    Díaz-López is currently enrolled in the mechanical engineering Ph.D. program at Johns Hopkins University.

  127. Robert Liberto standing outside Cardinal Hayes

    Young Alumni Share How College Shaped Their Career Success

    Six young professionals reflect on how their time at Manhattan College shaped their job success after graduation.

  128. Manhattan College female student in lab

    Manhattan College Receives $5 Million Grant from New York State for Leo Hall Renovations

    These upgrades are part of a continuing effort to upgrade South Campus facilities.

  129. Prototype being tested in water

    Engineers Building System to Convert Ocean Waves into Energy

    A senior design project turned into a Department of Energy competition with 16 large universities.

  130. i-adapt logo with student speaking

    Students Present Cutting-Edge Ideas at Innovation Challenge

    The winning team took home $4,500 in prize money to help launch its startup.

  131. O'Malley School of Business entrance

    O’Malley School of Business Working to Strengthen Financial Literacy in Young People

    Manhattan College faculty and students are working to help each other build a strong financial foundation.

  132. Luke Hanson holding a lacrosse stick

    Luke Hanson Selected as One of 20 Nationwide Nominees for Senior CLASS Award

    The men's lacrosse standout and current graduate student has earned a 4.0 GPA in three semesters.

  133. Shayla Gramajo wearing mask

    Shayla Gramajo '22 Advocates for Students and Patients During the Pandemic

    A biology major and chemistry minor, Gramajo is gaining first-hand healthcare experience.

  134. Courtney Warley taking a jump shot in basketball game

    Courtney Warley ’21 Named One of 30 Nationwide Nominees for Senior CLASS Award

    A double major in finance and management, Warley is one of the top players on the women’s basketball team.

  135. Digital media student project

    Digital Media Art Major Introduced for Spring 2021 Semester

    Students can develop a critical awareness of digital media art as an agent of social change.

  136. Photo of Lorenzo Luciano ’21'

    For Business Student, Scholarship Links Italian Heritage with Academic Goals

    Scholarship links academic goals for business student Lorenzo Luciano ’21's to his Italian heritage.

  137. man speaking to crowd of people at higgins building dedication event

    2021 Year in Review

    Here we revisit the most memorable moments of 2021, a year that helped us return to the people and places we love at Manhattan College.

  138. nate garcia in a lab wearing his white coat

    2020 Year in Review

    As one Manhattan College community, we rose to the many challenges of 2020 and celebrated our victories together.

  139. two male college students wearing face masks sitting on staircase together

    Business Students Market a 'Dyfrent' Business Approach

    Two seniors offer face masks and other clothing items on the e-commerce website they launched together.

  140. Aerial photo of campus

    Money Includes Manhattan College in Top 10 Most Transformative Colleges

    Manhattan College alumni have a larger earnings premium over peers after graduating.

  141. Entrance to De La Salle Hall

    Manhattan College Introduces Real Estate Minor

    The real estate minor will be within the O’Malley School of Business.

  142. man with dark hair raising his hand in a classroom

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Receives Renewable Energy Grant

    The grant will assist a project to increase the transmission and storage of renewable energy.

  143. Main entrance to De La Salle Hall and O'Malley School of Business

    Investment Club Succeeds in the Stock Market

    O’Malley School of Business students are gaining firsthand experience managing a portfolio.

  144. Top of Chapel of De La Salle and His Brothers

    Study Shows Catholic Colleges Provide Unmatched Return on Investment

    Catholic institutions offer students a higher ROI than other private and liberal arts colleges just 10 years after degree completion.

  145. male student solves math problem using a calculator

    Summer Research Continues into the Fall in 2020

    Student projects this year explore social and environmental issues, workplace satisfaction, healthcare and other areas.

  146. Counseling Center door open showing the inside.

    8 Tips and Resources for Mental Health

    Remote and on-campus options for student support, including helpful advice for mental health from Manhattan’s counseling and therapy expert.

  147. Students walking on campus

    Princeton Review Includes Manhattan College Among Its 386 Best Colleges

    Manhattan College students highlight the College’s location and faculty in the annual edition.

  148. Student at laptop

    New York 811 Provides $10,000 in Scholarships to 10 Manhattan College Students

    This is the third year the organization has given scholarships to college students who live in New York City and Long Island.

  149. Sun and clouds above campus quadrangle

    Manhattan College Will Be Test-Optional for Fall 2021 Incoming Class

    Students applying to Manhattan College for admission in the fall of 2021 have the option to include standardized test scores.

  150. Coronavirus image

    Public Health Program Director Tekeyah Sears on the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Tekeyah Sears, Ed.D., MPH is the program director of the allied health/public health programs at Manhattan College. 

  151. Photograph of Professor Adam Arenson smiling.

    Adam Arenson, Ph.D., to Receive 2020 Costello Excellence in Teaching Award

    Adam Arenson, Ph.D., professor of history and director of the Urban Studies program at Manhattan College, has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Costello Award for Excellence in Teaching.

  152. Photograph of Dr. Angel Pineda at the whiteboard with math problems on the board in the background.

    Angel Pineda, Ph.D, associate professor of mathematics, awarded NIH grant

    Angel Pineda, Ph.D., associate professor of mathematics, has been awarded a three-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) $395,000 grant.

  153. Photograph of Nadia Itani smiling.

    Eight Jaspers Receive ACEC New York Scholarships

    Eight Manhattan College civil engineering students have been awarded scholarships from member firms and regions of the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York).

  154. Portrait photograph of Helene Tyler.

    Manhattan Mathematics Professor Wins Distinguished Teaching Award

    Manhattan Mathematics Professor Wins Distinguished Teaching Award. Helene Tyler spreads passion for mathematics through her teaching at the College and volunteer work in Cambodia.

  155. Manhattan College's quad with trees and flowers in bloom.

    Manhattan Offering Online and Remote Summer Session Courses

    Manhattan Offering Online and Remote Summer Session Courses. Nearly 200 classes will be available through online and remote options.

  156. college seniors being recognized on stage at ceremony

    College Recognized As Top School for Service

    The distinction comes from the Catholic Volunteer Network.

  157. Aerial photograph of Manhattan College main campus.

    Manhattan College Starts Preparing for a Return to Campus

    Manhattan College Starts Preparing for a Return to Campus. A task force and advisory council have been created and charged with developing a comprehensive plan.

  158. Ellen Farrelly smiling in Manhattan College's bookstore holding a teddy bear dressed in a graduation gown.

    Ellen Farrelly ’20 Receives Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal

    Ellen Farrelly ’20 has been awarded Manhattan College’s Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal.

  159. Miguel Diaz-Lopez sitting next to a river in europe.

    Miguel Díaz-López ’20 Named Manhattan College’s Undergraduate Valedictorian

    Miguel Díaz-López ’20 Named Manhattan College’s Undergraduate Valedictorian.

  160. Hongbin Xu in front of Manhattan College main entrance.

    Manhattan College Names Hongbin Xu ’19, ’20 (M.S.) Spring Commencement Valedictorian

    Manhattan College Names Hongbin Xu ’19, ’20 (M.S.) Spring Commencement Valedictorian.

  161. Matthew Sweeney smiling and wearing a green jersey.

    Matthew Sweeney First Jasper to Receive Udall Foundation Honorable Mention

    Matthew L. Sweeney ’21, a civil engineering major, is the first Manhattan College student to receive a prestigious honorable mention from the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation.

  162. phillip dombrovkiy wearing blue button up shirt

    Phillip Dombrovskiy  ’20 to Begin Dental School in the Fall

    The graduating senior eventually plans to become an oral maxillofacial surgeon.

  163. leon wu wearing military uniform

    Taylor Aloisio ’20 Reflects on Undergraduate Career as she enters five-year program

    The graduating senior includes student teaching and being part of the Jasper Dancers among her favorite Manhattan College memories.

  164. Group photo of all participants in Innovation Challenge for virtual event.

    Students’ Entrepreneurial Ideas Shine at Virtual Innovation Challenge

    Students’ Entrepreneurial Ideas Shine at Virtual Innovation Challenge. The virtual format may have been new, but the levels of competition and audience interest were as high as ever on April 16, when the O’Malley School of Business hosted its annual Innovation Challenge on Facebook Live.

  165. leon wu wearing military uniform

    Leon Wu ’20 Heads to Air Force Tech Institute for Software Engineering

    The veteran student from China has a penchant for photography and a passion for computers, which he will explore while pursuing a master's in software engineering.

  166. Photo of Skotnicki, Coll smiling in office

    Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Provides Support for E3MC Program

    A grant from the foundation supports the criminal justice education initiative.

  167. emma kaishian smiling on stage with president o'donnell

    Emma Kaishian ’19 Is Working to Make a Difference in Public Health

    Kaishian is preparing for a career in the public health by pursuing a master’s degree in health policy at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.

  168. Top of chapel with sky beyond it

    Mary Elizabeth Pizzimenti Receives Italian Language Fellowship

    Pizzimenti is one of fifteen college students nationwide to be awarded the fellowship.

  169. gregory urena wearing dark glasses and red tie

    Gregory Ureña '20 Eyes Future in Information Tech

    The graduating senior has been interested in computer systems since he was a child growing up in the Dominican Republic.

  170. Aerial photo of Manhattan College campus

    Manhattan College Introducing Geography Minor within Sociology Department

    Students will acquire skills useful in analyzing the current global pandemic.

  171. Cort Koss courtside with camera

    Sports Media Production Gives Cort Koss ’21 Chance for Second Degree

    The Texas native has immersed himself in Manhattan College’s sports media production program.

  172. Steven Schreiner portrait photo

    Steven Schreiner, Ph.D., P.E., Named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

    Schreiner had been the Dean of the School of Engineering at The College of New Jersey for 12 years.

  173. Rachel Roca with panoramic background

    Rachel Roca ’21 One of 396 Students Nationwide to Receive Goldwater Scholarship

    Roca is a mathematics major in the School of Science.

  174. Coronavirus image

    Q&A on Coronavirus with Public Health Professor Tekeyah Sears

    Tekeyah Sears, Ed.D., MPH is the program director of the allied health/public health programs at Manhattan College. 

  175. Olympics rings

    Japan Historian Paul Droubie on the Future of 2020 Olympics in Tokyo

    Coronavirus may cause the 2020 Summer Olympics to be postponed or canceled.

  176. image of kerry cavanagh

    After Graduation, Kerry Cavanagh '20 Will Begin Career at This Leading Oil & Gas Company

    The chemical engineering major reflects on her Manhattan College experience and looks forward to beginning her career.

  177. Volunteers at UNHP assisting with tax returns

    Manhattan College Students Help Bronxites Navigate Tax Season

    Nearly 40 Manhattan College students are volunteering to help neighbors file their taxes.

  178. 1 train pulling out of 238th Street station going north

    Civil Engineers Use Predictive Models To Help Solve Subway Delays

    Students and faculty teamed up to investigate how human activity delays the subway. 

  179. Fulbright top producing institution mark

    Manhattan College is a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students

    Three graduating seniors received Fulbright awards in the 2019-20 academic year.

  180. No smoking or using e cigarettes sign

    CVS Health Foundation Grant Gives Students Tools to Prevent E-Cigarette Usage

    Kinesiology faculty will train student teachers for the e-cigarette prevention program.

  181. 23rd Street subway showing uptown and the Bronx

    NYC Media Lab Consortium to Provide Students, Faculty with New Opportunities

    The collaboration will include internships, research and funding for entrepreneurial endeavors.

  182. Students smiling in classroom

    Manhattan College Creates MBA Concentrations for Today’s Economy

    The O’Malley School of Business now offers concentrations to emphasize career tracks in analytics and global business.

  183. Female student using equipment in the cosmetic engineering lab at Manhattan College.

    School of Engineering Breaks Ground with New Cosmetics Lab

    Manhattan College’s School of Engineering recently established a new laboratory for cosmetic engineering graduate students within the chemical engineering department.

  184. Two students dressed for success analyzing a folder of employers at the Manhattan College STEM Career fair in Kelly Commons.

    5 Tips to Land Your Dream Job or Internship

    From the office of Career Pathways, here's how to prepare for upcoming Manhattan College career fairs.

  185. Photo of Civil engineering major Clio Chen ’21

    With the Help of a Burde Scholarship, Chen Constructs a Bright Future

    Civil engineering major Clio Chen ’21 laughs now when she remembers struggling with the physics concepts in her sophomore year Statics course.

  186. the quadrangle on a sunny day with brightly colored flower boxes and students walking around

    2019 Year in Review

    The year 2019 was defined by progress and new beginnings, student achievement and reflection. Learn about the most exciting events of the year on campus.

  187. Students around hospital table

    Manhattan College to Offer Public Health Major in Fall 2020

    The new major will incorporate two tracks in community health and health care administration. 

  188. Headshot photo of Nicholas Rogalewski

    Nicholas Rogalewski ’20 is First Recipient of Con Edison Scholarship

    A Bronx resident, Rogalewski is an electrical engineering major and mathematics minor.

  189. Photo of Autumn Herndon walking

    Autumn Herndon ’19 Receives Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship

    Herndon will graduate in December with a bachelor’s degree in international studies.

  190. Motorized carseat prototype created by ,a

    Engineering a Safer Ride for Children

    Manhattan College mechanical engineering students and faculty collaborate to design a motorized car seat that is safe for kids.

  191. ESPN mobile production unit outside Draddy Gymnasium

    Tips for Perfecting Your Manhattan College Application

    From the office of Admissions and Financial Aid, here’s advice on how to submit an application to Manhattan College that stands out.

  192. O'Malley School of Business entrance

    O’Malley School of Business Begins Honors Program

    The Honors Program offers seminar-style core classes, a capstone research project and career-related networking activities.

  193. James Patterson smiling during a book signing

    James Patterson ’69 Supports Newest Class of Patterson Scholars

    Twenty students will receive a James Patterson scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year.

  194. Sarah Wacker and student working on biofilm project on rooftop garden

    Biochemistry Professor Sarah Wacker Receives Grant from National Institutes of Health

    The grant will allow students to study how bacteria come together to cause infections.

  195. Student fellowship and award winners

    Students Earn Prestigious Awards to Pay for College and Post-Graduate Learning

    Students receive distinguished honors that connect them to extraordinary learning experiences during college and after graduation.

  196. HGI Center exhibit in O'Malley Library

    Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Center to Open Lea and Herman Ziering Archive Collection

    Dedicated to the memory of Holocaust survivors and justice seekers, the exhibit opens in November.

  197. Farzana Begum and colleagues at Celgene

    Internship at Celgene Helps Chemical Engineering Student Help Others

    Farzana Begum ’20 gained industrial experience that mirrored her lab work on campus.

  198. Students wearing goggles in physics lab

    PayScale Ranks Manhattan College in Top 3% on College Salary Report

    Alumni report a median mid-career salary of $125,700.

  199. Sound board in performing arts space

    Manhattan College to Offer Sound Studies Major in Fall 2020

    The new major will incorporate studies in music recording, audio technology and critical theory. 

  200. Students walking near O'Malley library on campus

    Money: Manhattan College No. 1 in Improving Students’ Economic Outcomes

    The outlet noted Manhattan’s proven ability to change the lives of its students.

  201. Newtown Creek digestors in Brooklyn

    Students and Faculty Helping New York City Cut Food Waste

    Civil and environmental engineering students are part of New York’s plan to move toward a carbon neutral city.

  202. Updated chemical engineering lab on 4th floor of Leo

    Manhattan College Receives Second Grant to Support Leo Hall Renovations

    $1 million will go toward the fourth phase of Leo renovations.

  203. Manhattan College campus in the spring of 2019

    Princeton Review Includes Manhattan College Among Its 385 Best Colleges

    Students say Manhattan College's New York City location can’t be beat.

  204. AFROTC change of command in Leo Hall

    Lieutenant Colonel Paula Kelly to Lead Air Force ROTC Detachment

    Kelly oversees all operations and policy for the detachment hosted at Manhattan College.

  205. Tyler McCloskey portrait photo

    Academic Intersections

    Manhattan’s latest interdisciplinary projects highlight the many upsides to crossing academic lines.

  206. Portrait photo of Aravind Suresh

    Chemical Engineering Faculty Member Receives Major Research Grant

    Aravind Suresh, Ph.D., earned a major grant from the National Science Foundation.

  207. Tyler McCloskey portrait photo

    Young Alum Soars into Career with Military Jet Engines

    Using his degrees in aerospace and mechanical engineering, Tyler McCloskey '17, '18 (M.S.) helps manage the military sector of his new career.

  208. Portrait photo of Cristina Perez Jimenez

    English Professor is One of 24 Nationwide to Receive Ford Postdoctoral Fellowship

    Cristina Pérez Jiménez, Ph.D., earns competitive national fellowship. 

  209. Madison Richards at Guggenheim Collection in Italy

    Art History Major Enjoying Guggenheim Internship in Italy

    Madison Richards ’19 is in Italy this summer in advance of graduating in December.

  210. Emma Kaishian receives the Gunn Medal from President Brennan O'Donnell

    Emma Kaishian ’19 Awarded Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal

    The Gunn Medal is one of the College’s highest undergraduate honors.

  211. Portrait photo of Ellison Madsen

    Computer Science Major Sees Blockchain As Future Factor

    A hands on experience at Booz Allen provided Ellison Madsen ’19 with experience in blockchain technology.

  212. Melissa Shew with Air Products hat

    Chemical Engineer Melissa Shew ’19 on Her Way to Air Products

    After transferring to Manhattan College, Shew landed a job in the field of her choice.

  213. Miguel Diaz standing in front of skyline

    Miguel Diaz ’20 Earns Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

    A mechanical engineering major, Diaz is one of 496 students nationwide to gain the award.

  214. Sherry Swartwout with son

    #300LaSalle: Mechanical Engineer, Student Veteran Sherry Swartwout ’19

    Throughout the year, the Manhattan College community will reflect on the meaning of the Lasallian tradition.

  215. three women stand together holding brown clipboards

    Ed & Health Majors Make Safety a Priority

    Graduating seniors Jordyn DiCostanzo, Emma Kaishian and Caroline Kane helped conduct a walkability assessment this semester in Yonkers that prioritized street safety for children and the disabled. 

  216. man with sunglasses stands in front of park on sunny day

    Environmental Science Major Surveys Clean Air in NYC

    Graduating senior Kieran Schnur ’19 is measuring air pollution in the northwest Bronx and New York City. 

  217. Portrait photo of Juneseok Lee

    Engineers Investigate Wildfires That Devastated California Town, Damaged Water Supply

    A team of civil engineers from Purdue University and Manhattan College is providing support after wildfires struck.

  218. Fulbright award winners

    For First Time, Multiple Manhattan College Students Receive Fulbright Awards

    Three Manhattan College graduating seniors have earned Fulbright English Teaching Assistant awards.

  219. women sits at desk with green wall behind her

    Students from Bogotá, Colombia Visit Manhattan College

    Their visit from April 14-20 strengthened an academic partnership between Universidad de La Salle and the College.

  220. Will Stallings competing in a race at the Armory

    Setbacks Help Will Stallings ’19 Find His Path in Sports Medicine

    A kinesiology major, Stallings will graduate in May.

  221. O'Malley School of Business entrance

    O’Malley School of Business Recognized for Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

    Two organizations highlight Manhattan College’s MBA and Accounting programs.

  222. QuickMech team after receiving first prize check

    Students Showcase Innovations in Shark Tank Style Competition

    The winning idea is an app that connects automobile drivers to mechanics.

  223. Kelly Grogan with high school students in Fischbach room

    Engineers and Educators Teaching Next Generation of STEM Students

    Manhattan College faculty and students are using engineering education to develop future STEM leaders.

  224. woman with glasses watches male teacher as he explains lesson in laboratory

    Biochemistry Major Explores the Future of Medicine

    Aspiring DNA cancer researcher Shereen Chaudhry aims to one day prevent the risk of certain human genetic diseases. 

  225. Charles Geisst's books side by side

    For Four Decades, Charles Geisst Has Delivered Critical Insight on World Finance

    The longtime Manhattan College professor will retire in May with a long-lasting impact.

  226. Students working on ESPN equipment in Bristol

    ESPN Mobile Unit Gives Sports Media Production Students a New Classroom

    Students will produce live Manhattan College sporting events beginning with the 2019-20 basketball season.

  227. Microsoft employees at front of business analytics class

    Microsoft Employees Serve as Guest Data Analytics Instructors

    Students from the Data Mining for Business Analytics course learned about Microsoft’s analytics services.

  228. Lisa Rizopoulos with students in classroom

    Faculty and Students Sustain Bonds Beyond Classroom Doors

    Students speak on the valuable connections they maintain after the semester is over or in some cases, after graduation.

  229. Graduate student in MBA classroom

    Online Information Sessions for Graduate Programs Continue Throughout Spring

    Students can learn about programs in education and health, engineering, science and business.

  230. Chemical engineering students at McEnroe organic farm

    Chemical Engineers Learning about Organic, Sustainable Farming

    A community-engaged learning class encourages students to ask questions about food.

  231. Adam Arenson pointing to headstone in Drake Park

    Manhattan College Students Studying History of Slavery in the Bronx

    Students are learning about little-known areas in their backyard.

  232. Student helping neighbor file taxes online

    O’Malley School of Business Students Helping Bronxites Prepare Tax Returns

    Students are helping their community while gaining hands-on experience.

  233. students standing behind flint sign in grass

    Standing Together with Flint

    A winter break volunteer experience in Michigan helped business student and graduating senior Olivia Gartland understand the reality of the Flint water crisis.

  234. Rostislav Konoplich, Sarah Reese at computer in office

    Visit to the Mecca of Physics Proves Eye-Opening for Sarah Reese ’20

    Mentored by Rostislav Konoplich, Ph.D., the physics major was able to spend a summer at CERN in Switzerland.

  235. students posing together in group

    10 Things to Love About Jasper Life

    Being a Manhattan College student comes with a lot of perks.

  236. Sister Remigia Kushner with student in classroom

    My Brother’s Keeper Grant Helping Support Future Teachers

    Manhattan College’s Teacher Opportunity Corps has placed students into a variety of teaching positions.

  237. Ahmed Goma teaching at blackboard

    Distinguished Educator Award Highlights Ahmed Goma’s Impact on His Students

    Goma has taught accounting at Manhattan College for 30 years.

  238. The president and others holding shovels at the Higgins Center groundbreaking

    2018 Year in Review

    2018 Year in Review

  239. Jay Friedenberg's painting of different shapes

    Psychology Professor Jay Friedenberg On What Makes Something Beautiful

    Friedenberg conducted experiments with student participants, comparing which types of shapes are most attractive.

  240. Kerri Gallagher, Samantha Manalastas and John Lovett at 2018 commencement

    Student-Athletes Continue Graduation Success

    Manhattan College produced a 97 percent GSR for the cohort with 10 programs attaining a perfect 100 GSR.

  241. Three students looking at laptop in a classroom

    What Happens After Amazon’s HQ2 Move to New York City?

    Rose Klimovich, a faculty member in the O’Malley School of Business, has studied Amazon’s impact on the retail economy.

  242. 300 years of the Lasallian Mission

    Celebrating 300 Years of the Lasallian Mission

    The Manhattan College community dedicates a community artwork to commemorate the life and legacy of St. John Baptist de La Salle for the Tercentenary.

  243. Student veterans at map of the world

    Religious Studies Course Welcomes Student Veterans

    An introductory religious studies course helps student veterans transition to college life.

  244. Matthew Billings prior to New York City marathon

    Alumnus Directs Activities at Alaskan Port

    Stephen Ribuffo ’77 plays a crucial role at the Port of Alaska in Anchorage.

  245. James Patterson at June 2018 book signing

    Twenty Students Receive James Patterson ’69 Scholarships

    The best-selling novelist and Manhattan College alum continues to give back.

  246. Graduate education students in classroom

    Graduate Open House Set for Tuesday, November 13

    Interested students can learn more about the College’s postgraduate programs.

  247. Student at club fair

    The Top 5 Things All Manhattan College Students Should Know

    From Yelping the greatest slice of New York City pizza near campus to balancing your academic and extracurricular interests.

  248. Harrison Pietrzak at safRide exhibit

    Harrison Pietrzak ’20 Launches Road Safety Startup

    Pietrzak used Manhattan College connections to create a new business model.

  249. Student and faculty doing research in rooftop garden

    Research Scholars Day Highlights Summer’s Work in Several Areas

    Students present on topics in liberal arts, business, health, science and engineering.

  250. Flowers in front of Smith Auditorium

    Counseling Grad Student Moving Up the Ranks of Professional Association

    Lee Seguin ’21 (M.S.) is working to increase the availability of mental health services.

  251. 2018 W.I.S.E. Participant Mikeisha Kelly at work for Rubenstein Public Relations in New York City

    NYC Summer Internship Program Prepares Students for Career Success

    In its inaugural year, the W.I.S.E. (Women Inspiring Successful Enterprise) professional development summer internship program was a resounding success.

  252. Students on laptops in library

    What Can You Do with a Manhattan College Education? Anything.

    Manhattan College graduates are landing jobs in their desired fields with strong salaries.

  253. Students moving into residence halls

    Welcome, Class of 2022!

    Fun Fact: 75% of Manhattan College freshmen live on campus — making Move-in Day kind of a big deal!

  254. Student at career fair

    Manhattan College Named One of MONEY’s Top 10 Transformative Colleges

    The list calculates Manhattan College graduates’ average early career earnings at $60,700, an earnings premium of $13,300 over peer institutions.

  255. Students demonstrating how tremor stabilizing glove works

    Students Showcase Inventions to Assist Disabled

    Two teams of Manhattan College students worked with a New York State agency to improve workplace efficiency for disabled people.

  256. Students and faculty member in lab

    Manhattan Receives $3.5 Million Grant for Leo Renovations

    The Higher Education Capital Matching Grant will be used toward the continued South Campus upgrades.

  257. An image of students standing in park holding shovels.

    Arches Students Become Part of New York City

    While living together in a community in Lee Hall, freshmen in the Arches program take one class together per semester that incorporates service projects and cultural excursions in New York City.

  258. An image of female professor and student looking at plants in greenhouse

    Summer Research Discoveries

    Students from all five undergraduate schools are conducting Manhattan College research in 2018.

  259. Gloria Bauman, George Giakos working in lab

    Student/Faculty Team Creating Better Techniques to Diagnose Lung Cancers

    Electrical engineers are working to quickly and accurately identify the stages of lung cancer.

  260. Dr. Kirchner pointing to data on screen and speaking to students.

    Student-Faculty Collaboration: Visualizing the Unseen

    Richard Kirchner, Ph.D., a School of Science professor emeritus who has inspired generations of Jaspers, continues crystallography research with students.

  261. Students in MBA classroom

    O'Malley School of Business MBA Program: A Quality MBA at a Competitive Price

    Students can complete the program as a full-time or part-time student, typically within two years.

  262. Students at Model UN competition

    Government Department to Be Known as Political Science Department

    Political science better describes the ways people engage in political activity.

  263. Manhattan College students and Musa Jafar, Ph.D. with poster presentation

    New York City Spending the Focus at Fourth Annual Business Analytics Conference

    Students from near and far came to Riverdale to analyze the city’s contracts and budget.

  264. National Science Foundation logo

    Alex Vasquez ’20 Gains Rare Grant in Pursuit of Teaching Math

    The sophomore education major received an REU grant from the National Science Foundation.

  265. Mechanical engineering day

    Students, Alumni Share Knowledge at Mechanical Engineering Day

    A poster presentation and alumni panel brought together more than 200 mechanical engineers.

  266. Alannah Boyle receiving Gunn Alumni Medal

    Gunn Medal Goes to Alannah Boyle ’18 for Her On-Campus Leadership, Service

    The Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal is known as Manhattan College’s most prestigious undergraduate award.

  267. Civil engineering presentation

    Six Engineering Students to Receive ACEC New York Scholarships

    Manhattan College students gain recognition from ACEC New York metropolitan chapter.

  268. Photo of students at 2017 Commencement

    Lieutenant General Maryanne Miller, Charles Murphy ’69 Deliver Keynote Addresses at Commencement

    Miller and Murphy will receive honorary degrees during the week of Commencement.

  269. Kirsten Battocchio at opening of Veterans Success Center

    Student Veteran Kirsten Battocchio ’18 Named Undergraduate Valedictorian

    Battocchio will receive the Carty valedictory medal and speak on behalf of her classmates at Commencement.

  270. Campus quadrangle

    Kaveri Krishnan ’18 (M.S.) Is Spring Commencement Valedictorian

    A student in the organizational leadership program, Krishnan will speak on behalf of her classmates at Spring Commencement.

  271. Students in campus lab

    Manhattan College Ranks Among Forbes Best Value Colleges

    Forbes rates Manhattan College among the top 10 Catholic colleges and universities.

  272. Manhattan College quadrangle

    Strawbridge Making Good Use of Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

    Marshall Strawbridge ’21 is thriving in Manhattan College’s government and economics departments.

  273. Manhattan engineers pose in front of Colegio De La Salle in Puerto Rico.

    Manhattan Engineers Launch Water and Solar Project in Puerto Rico

    A team of Manhattan chemical engineering students construct a plan to bring power and clean water to a Lasallian grade school in Puerto Rico.

  274. Student assisting Bronx resident with taxes

    With Tax Season Here, Students Help Bronx Residents File and Get Returns

    Students in the O’Malley School of Business continue to volunteer in the borough.

  275. Thomas O'Malley

    Thomas O’Malley’s $25 Million Gift to Transform Manhattan College’s School of Business

    The largest gift in College history will support what will be known as the O’Malley School of Business.

  276. Woman at computer in library

    Women’s Professional Development Summer Internship Program Launches

    The program’s mission is to develop female emerging leaders and empower them to advance professionally.  

  277. Unilever competitors scoop ice cream on campus.

    College Students Scoop Top 10 Ranking in Unilever Competition

    A team of Manhattan students recently placed in the Top 10 of the UniGame, an international business contest from the owners of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.

  278. Chemical engineering students in lab

    New Chemical Engineering Faculty Making Connections to Job Placements, Industries

    Manhattan College chemical engineers have the opportunity to intern and work at a number of organizations locally and nationally.

  279. Quadrangle in snow

    Peace Week at Manhattan College

    From February 11-27, the College will host a series of events focused on peace efforts.

  280. Photo of Students Visiting United Nations

    Brendan Pastor, Associate for the United Nations PRME Secretariat, Visits Campus to Discuss Ethics in Management Education

    A leader in the international organization will speak at the College on February 21.

  281. New York City Skyline at Dusk

    10 Courses That Turn New York City into Your Classroom

    Manhattan College’s course catalog encourages students to step outside of the classroom and put learning into action in the greatest city in the world.

  282. Matt Marcello at Al Roker Entertainment

    Internship with Al Roker Puts Communication Major Behind and In Front of the Camera

    Matt Marcello traveled all over New York City at a summer internship that gave him unique, valuable experience.

  283. Students standing outside awaiting competition

    Business Students Assess Impact of Fed Chair Nominee

    The College Fed Challenge provided a forum for Manhattan College students to evaluate the nominee to the country’s central bank.

  284. Alumna Natalie Kovac '07 shares insight with students.

    Women Become Accomplished Engineers in Manhattan’s Full-Service Mentoring Community

    Mentors have proven to be an invaluable resource for female engineering alumni, faculty and students. 

  285. Instructional design and delivery students

    Students Learn Ins and Outs of Daily Teaching, Instructional Design

    An interdisciplinary program has given neighboring high school students a taste of potential STEM careers and an early look at higher education.

  286. Sports media production at Manhattan College

    Sports Media Production Concentration to Allow Students On Campus Experience

    Communication majors will have the ability to take advantage of the College's partnership with ESPN to gain experience for working in the production field.

  287. Veterans Day parade

    Manhattan College Remains on Victory Media’s List of Military Friendly Schools

    More than 100 veterans attend Manhattan College and excel in a variety of on-campus leadership roles.

  288. Students in library

    Manhattan College Now Offers Minor in Chinese

    Undergraduate students have the ability to learn the most spoken language in the world.

  289. a courtroom

    30-and-Under Alumni Thrive in Government Careers

    Four recent graduates from Manhattan College prove that a staunch commitment to our cities and the nation can yield success in the professional sphere.

  290. Chemistry lab

    Biochemistry Professor Receives NIH Grant to Study Genetic Integrity

    Bryan Wilkins, Ph.D., a faculty member in the Biochemistry department, is working on chromatin remodeler complexes in living cells.

  291. Computer science

    Seamless Master's Program in Computer Science to Begin in Fall 2018

    Students can complete a five-year program in computer science, earning a bachelor’s and master’s degree.

  292. book shelf

    Student Discovers and Repairs Collection of Books at the College Library

    What started as a summer job at the O'Malley Library has turned into a career calling for Tim Gress ’19 whose discovery of a book collection prompted him to learn about book restoration and pursue a graduate degree in library science.

  293. Rome, Italy

    New Semester-Long Study Abroad Program Offered in Rome

    The new program will bring together students from six Lasallian colleges and universities.

  294. Danielle Baik

    Two Students Use National Science Foundation Grants to Advance Research

    Danielle Baik and Anthony DePinho gained valuable research experience in Massachusetts this summer.

  295. Summer research scholars

    Research Scholars to Present Findings at Daylong Symposium

    Manhattan College students will share their research on current issues in a wide variety of disciplines

  296. James Patterson

    James Patterson Scholarships Awarded for Sixth Consecutive Year

    Manhattan College alum and best-selling author James Patterson ’69 will give twenty students academic scholarships for the 2017-18 school year.

  297. Chemical engineering project

    Campus Research Strengthens Bond with Bethlehem

    From May - August, five seniors from Palestine lived on campus and became part of the College community as active participants in the Summer Research Program at Manhattan.

  298. School of Engineering

    Manhattan College Among Top Schools in Northeast, in Engineering and for Veterans

    The College continues to maintain its status as a top choice among Northeast colleges.

  299. students pose around a mini cooper car in london

    Counseling Programs Continue Collaboration with Tavistock

    A study abroad group relations experience helps students develop invaluable skills at a renowned hub for mental health training.

  300. Semester in New York City

    Urban Studies Program Launches Semester in New York

    Starting in the spring of 2018, the College will offer a study-away Semester in New York City program for students from across the country.

  301. leaves

    Summer Outreach Program Prepares City Teens for College

    From July 24 – 28, the Center for Academic Success hosted its seventh annual Summer Literacy Institute, an immersive learning experience that this year helped 30 rising high school seniors in New York City plan for college.

  302. Manhattan College

    Manhattan College Ranks Among Top 20 Colleges Nationwide That Add the Most Value

    MONEY Magazine noted Manhattan alumni success after graduation.

  303. Veterans in caps and gowns

    Student Veterans Build Community Centered Around Success at Manhattan College

    A homegrown Veterans Success Program has provided a way for student veterans to acclimate to college life and find their place among peers.

  304. Phi Beta Kappa scholars

    Phi Beta Kappa Awards Scholarships to Two Members of Class of 2018

    Rising seniors Mia Bertoli and Timothy Hamling receive scholarships in memory of Brother Francis Bowers, FSC.

  305. Organizational leadership class

    Master’s Program in Organizational Leadership Receives High Ranking

    The program in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies is designed for working professionals to learn leadership skills.

  306. Malaga, Spain

    Diana Balaj ’19 Gains Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad

    An international studies major with a concentration in global issues and a minor in Spanish, Balaj will travel to Spain this summer.

  307. catwalk

    Young Alumni Find Niche in Fashion and Beauty

    Recent college graduates of the Schools of Liberal Arts, Business, Engineering and Science begin their careers working at top brands in the world's most stylish industries.

  308. Briana Matazinsky

    Four Jasper Sport Programs Earn NCAA APR Public Recognition Awards

    The NCAA recognized Manhattan College’s golf, softball, women's basketball and women's cross country teams.

  309. Paulina Ochoa-Figueroa

    Paulina Ochoa-Figueroa ’17 Named a Fulbright Finalist

    Ochoa-Figueroa is Manhattan College’s first Fulbright finalist since 2004.

  310. Students at the top of Rockefeller Center

    Top 5 Reasons to Join Arches

    The Arches program is the premiere living-learning community for first-year students at Manhattan College. Here’s why you should join.

  311. Chris Hoey

    Christopher Hoey '17 Receives Gunn Medal for Leadership and Service

    The Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Medal is one of the College’s highest undergraduate honors.

  312. Leo blackboard

    Three Engineering Students Receive ACEC Scholarships

    The American Council of Engineering Companies honors Manhattan College students for their academic success and work experience.

  313. female student athlete

    Lorraine Brancale ’17 (M.S.) Speaks on Behalf of Classmates at Spring Commencement

    The Spring Commencement valedictorian, Brancale earned a 4.0 grade point average in the mental health counseling program, while completing three different fellowships.

  314. John Evans

    John Evans ’17 Receives Carty Valedictory Medal, Addresses Class of 2017

    Blind since the age of 5, Evans is a published author and graduated with an English major, a history minor and a medieval studies minor.

  315. Tags on a map

    Mapping Memories: The Class of 2017 Looks Back on Defining Moments

    As their time at the College comes to an end, the Class of 2017 plots points on a map of the world — from Riverdale to Reykjavik — to share with us where their favorite Jasper moment took place.

  316. Pamela Chasek at the United Nations

    Chasek Commemorates 20 Years of Model UN in Closing Remarks

    Longtime adviser and co-founder of Earth Negotiations Bulletin encourages students to think globally but act locally.

  317. Hilary Dubose in classroom

    College Strengthens Ties to Holy Land with Visit from CRS Country Representative

    Hilary Dubose, the Catholic Relief Services country representative for Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza, visited campus to discuss her human development work and the College’s partnership with CRS.

  318. Google office

    Computer Science Majors Play Secret Agent at Annual Google Games

    Two groups of Manhattan College students solve a fictitious crime at the annual knowledge-building competition in New York City, one of which was ranked ninth among 20 teams entered in the Games.

  319. Mechanical engineers at competition

    Mechanical Engineers Take Home Top Prize in Energy Savings Competition

    The Manhattan College team captured a $10,000 prize.

  320. Manhattan College mechanical engineers

    Students Work to Improve Workplace Conditions for the Disabled

    Students and faculty aim to assist custodial workers with physical and developmental disabilities.

  321. Tamaro scholars event

    Two Engineering Students Receive First George Tamaro ’59 Scholarships

    The scholarship fund will support civil engineering students in preparation for their careers.

  322. Manhattan College

    Manhattan College Again Receives High Marks in Return on Investment from PayScale

    The College ranked among the top four percent nationwide in PayScale’s annual survey.

  323. Ambassador Kamau

    Kenyan Ambassador Speaks to Government Students About World Peace

    The Republic of Kenya’s permanent representative to the United Nations (U.N.), Ambassador Macharia Kamau, visited campus on Apr. 6 to discuss world affairs with College seniors studying conflict resolution.   

  324. peace dove

    50 Years of Peace: A Pacem in Terris Retrospective

    50 years ago this month, a landmark peace education conference at Manhattan College was lauded by esteemed educators, a U.N. official, and even the Pope.

  325. Womens conference

    Plans for Women’s Center Make Headway at Conference to Discuss Assault Prevention

    Held on April 7, the first annual Lasallian Women’s Conference focused on women and sexuality, sexual assault and prevention, and ideas for a future resource center that caters to women’s issues.

  326. Author at lecture

    Acclaimed Author of Young Adult Literature Motivates Students to Start Writing

    Christine Seifert, author of the widely popular young adult novel, The Predicteds, gave a lecture on Apr. 5 that outfitted aspiring writers with the skills to draft and publish their own stories.

  327. Panel of speakers

    I’m Not a Girl, I’m a Human: Female Veterans Speak on U.S. Military Panel

    Five student veterans from the Schools of Business, Education and Health, Engineering and Liberal Arts spoke on a panel that discussed female empowerment in the military.

  328. Jim Breheny with a giraffe

    Director of Bronx Zoo Champions Wildlife Conservation Around Globe

    Remaining true to his biology roots, Jim Breheny ’81 brings integrity and credibility to his job as director of the Bronx Zoo.

  329. Panel of speakers

    World Water Day Panel Takes a Stand on Standing Rock

    JustPeace invited four speakers of different disciplines to share their perspectives on the Dakota Access Pipeline build for World Water Day 2017.

  330. Students on walking tour of Bronx

    Community-Based Learning Helps Grow Culture of Service at Manhattan College

    Manhattan College is increasing its efforts to include more community-based learning courses in the curriculum and forge more dynamic local partnerships.

  331. United Nations

    Renowned Writer Corey Robin to Examine Conservative Political Tradition

    Robin will deliver a presentation on The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump.

  332. Veterans participate in war and peace discussion.

    War and Peace Panel Draws on the Perspective of College Vets

    A panel discussion during Manhattan College’s annual Peace Week offered examples of how the U.S. military propagates peace during wartime, as described by students and alumni who served.

  333. Students attending panel

    College Panel Attracts Students Pursuing Careers in Data and Business Analytics

    A panel that took place on Feb. 7 heard career advice from professionals who have achieved success in business, data analytics and technology.

  334. student creates clothing line with sewing machine

    English Study Abroad Course Explores Literary London

    A beloved intersession course whisks Manhattan College students into the world of Shakespeare, Austen and Dickens.

  335. Saw Mill River daylighting

    Civil Engineering Students Examine Daylighting on the Saw Mill

    Manhattan College students research the environmental effects of exposing portions of the Saw Mill River to sunlight.

  336. Professors from the College scout research and study abroad opportunities with Bethlehem University.

    College Faculty Find Inspiration in Bethlehem

    Faculty from the Schools of Business, Engineering and Liberal Arts spent Jan. 1-9 forging research and other academic partnerships with students and faculty at Bethlehem University, Palestine, and meeting prominent leaders and NGOs in Bethlehem, Hebron, and Jerusalem, including the Catholic Relief Services (CRS).

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    Just keep swimming: Professor connects her passion to everyday spirituality

    Michele Saracino, Ph.D., professor and chair of religious studies, is researching swimming as a spiritual practice, relating our connection with water to our interactions with God and others in everyday life. 

  338. O'Malley Library

    Manhattan College Develops Intensive English Language Program

    The program helps introduce foreign-language speakers to campus life in the United States.

  339. Hamilton on Broadway

    Joanne Freeman Discusses Hamilton: The Man, the Myth, the Musical at Annual Christen Lecture

    Yale University professor of history will examine Alexander Hamilton’s life and legacy.

  340. model un team

    Model UN Team Earns Distinguished Delegation Award

    Manhattan College represented the United States at the National Model United Nations Conference in Washington, D.C. from Nov. 11-13 and earned a Distinguished Delegation Award.

  341. 2016 College Fed Challenge Team

    Leading By Example: Fed Challenge Competition Fosters Big Transformations

    With eye on top prize, economics and finance professor has a greater goal of empowering student participants.

  342. Into Africa

    Into Africa: Manhattan College Expands Study Abroad Opportunities

    The College expands its study abroad opportunities and partnerships in Ethiopia, Ghana and Rwanda.

  343. Castelonia '17 creates a 3D-printed prosthetic designed by Havenlabs.

    Transfer Student Launches Startup to Design 3D-Printed Prosthetics for Veterans

    Manhattan College senior River Castelonia ’17 co-founded Havenlabs in January 2016, a nonprofit focused on helping military veterans.

  344. Students on the quad in the fall

    Manhattan College Continues to Rank Among Top Colleges in the Nation

    As more and more media outlets and organizations have published rankings of the nation’s top colleges, Manhattan College continues to earn praise for the value of its education.

  345. June Dwyer

    Former English Professor’s Love for the College Lives On Through Liberal Arts Scholarship

    The June Dwyer Liberal Arts Scholarship was established in 2011, and will be funded in the coming years by an estate gift to Manhattan.

  346. Ghana Faculty Enrichment Program

    Clean Water, Clean Living: College’s Students and Faculty Advocate for Sustainability in Ghana

    Two things Manhattan College is well known for – social action and its engineering program – came together this summer to help solve water issues around the world.

  347. Center for Student Success

    New Center for Student Success Supports Students from Freshman through Senior Year

    Student-serving offices now together in one space near the Quadrangle.

  348. US News and World Report Best Colleges

    Manhattan College Continues Upward Trend in U.S. News & World Report Rankings

    U.S. News & World Report ranks Manhattan 15th among regional universities, and eighth among best colleges for veterans in the region.

  349. 3-D printed mouthpiece

    Mechanical Engineering Students Help to Design Rare Mouthpiece with 3-D Printer

    In collaboration with mechanical engineering professors, four students successfully replicated an Adolphe Sax mouthpiece for a saxophone.

  350. Manhattan College students

    Manhattan College Featured in the Princeton Review Book, The Best 381 Colleges –2017 Edition

    Manhattan is also recognized as one of top colleges in the Northeast.

  351. Business analytics presentation

    Business Analytics Becomes Stand Alone Major for Fall 2016 Semester

    According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, job growth in the field will increase by 30% in the next 10 years.

  352. Manhattan College kinesiology department

    Kinesiology Department Earns Recognition from National Strength & Conditioning Association

    The recognition allows the kinesiology department to provide a professional support network.

  353. Kelly Commons

    National Instructional Design and Delivery Conference Hosted at Manhattan College

    From June 29 - July 2, some of the nation's brightest minds will come to the Riverdale campus.

  354. Cheryl Harrison

    Cheryl Harrison Appointed Dean of School of Continuing and Professional Studies

    During Harrison’s time at Manhattan, the School of Continuing and Professional Studies has developed into a vital pillar of the College.

  355. Manhattan College campus

    Brendan Murphy '19 Receives Gaeltacht Summer Award To Study in Ireland

    Lindenhurst, N.Y., resident will study the Irish language in the Gaeltacht regions of Ireland.

  356. Natalie Heinitz Gunn Medal

    Natalie Heinitz ’16 Receives Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal

    A communication and government double major, Heinitz is recognized for her leadership and service to the College community.

  357. Marisa Lafalgio

    Marisa Lafalgio ’15, ’16MBA To Give Student Address at Spring Commencement

    Lafalgio completed Manhattan College’s dual five-year BA/MBA program in four years.

  358. John Trieste '16

    John Trieste ’16 To Receive Carty Valedictory Medal at Undergraduate Commencement

    A native of Monroe, N.Y., Trieste will deliver the valedictory address at Undergraduate Commencement on Sunday, May 22.

  359. Miah Cohall

    ACE Mentor Program Comes Full Circle with Year-End Celebration

    Since its founding by Charles H. Thornton ’61, the ACE Mentor Program has helped hundreds of high school students learn about STEM fields.

  360. Manhattan College career fair

    Office of Career Pathways Guides Students During and After College Experience

    Manhattan College students have access to a loyal alumni network, one-on-one counseling and professional marketing materials, as well as other job-seeking services.

  361. Manhattan College graduates

    Three Athletics Teams Receive NCAA Public Recognition Awards

    The men’s golf, women’s basketball and softball programs were recognized after ranking among the top 10 percent in the NCAA's multi-year Academic Progress Rate report.

  362. Manhattan College campus

    Manhattan College is Top Rated Catholic School in PayScale College ROI Rankings

    The College places in the top six percent in return on investment among all colleges and universities.

  363. Students in O'Malley Library

    Manhattan College Ranks Among Top 100 in Forbes’ List of Best Value Colleges

    The College places seventh among Catholic institutions in the survey.

  364. Manhattan College's Walsh Plaza

    EPA Grant Facilitates Engineering Students' Research of Sustainable Concrete

    Led by Goli Nossoni, Ph.D., Manhattan College students are working toward developing a more sustainable infrastructure.

  365. Olivia Mason, Eugene Heerschap

    Chemical Engineering Graduate Students Assist Congress, National Laboratory to Reduce Country’s Carbon Footprint

    Manhattan College students are using College labs and equipment to help solve a nationwide issue.

  366. Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival

    Jaspers Compete in Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival

    Ten students attended the prestigious festival, boosting their own skills and the College’s reputation in the theater world.

  367. Manhattan College

    Manhattan College to Launch New Master’s Program in Marriage and Family Therapy

    School of Education and Health adds to catalog of graduate-level counseling, leadership, and education programs.

  368. Manhattan College students working on a project

    Manhattan College Launches Two New Online Master's Programs

    The new online M.B.A. and M.S. in Applied Mathematics-Data Analytics are designed to give graduates the interdisciplinary skills that employers need.

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    Black History Month: A Reflection by Abdias Myrtil ’15, ’16MBA

    Abdias Myrtil shares his thoughts on Black History Month and how African-Americans are viewed in the past and present.

  370. Manhattan College

    School of Education and Health: Transforming Minds, Bodies and Lives

    Faculty, students and alumni are making a difference in a wide range of settings, locally and globally.

  371. Left to right: Brandy Wilson, Sam Lipsyte, Jennifer Perrine

    Major Author Reading Series Continues as Three Acclaimed Writers Visit Campus

    Students will hear insights from author Brandy Wilson on Thursday, Feb. 25.

  372. Manhattan College campus

    College to Kick Off Campus Mural Project

    In partnership with Creative Art Works, students will create the first public piece of art at Manhattan College on a wall below Founders Bridge.

  373. Ken Bain

    Center for the Study of the Future of Education Hosts Ken Bain on Feb. 18

    The author of What the Best College Students Do will lead a workshop on teaching and learning.

  374. Brother Thomas Scanlan, FSC

    Brother Thomas Scanlan, FSC, Receives ACCU’s Hesburgh Award

    The Manhattan College president emeritus was honored by Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities.

  375. Manhattan College students reflect on college experiences in Washington, D.C.

    Manhattan College Students Reflect on College Experiences in Washington, D.C.

    Manhattan College senior Dylan Gray was a featured panelist at New American Colleges & Universities panel.

  376. Jenifer Martin

    Martin Becomes First Manhattan College Student to Receive Gilman Scholarship

    Jenifer Martin ’17 will study abroad in Madrid after receiving the award.

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    “Incredible” Team of Business School Students Impresses New York Federal Reserve

    Led by Hany Guirguis, Ph.D., seven Manhattan College students earned a place in the Fed College Challenge’s finals, the College’s best showing ever.

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    Twenty Students to Receive James Patterson Scholarships

    Best-selling author James Patterson ’69 established annual scholarship program given to 10 juniors and 10 seniors at his alma mater.

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    Manhattan Tutors Provide Year-Round College Prep to Underserved Teens

    Students working for the College’s Center for Academic Success recently tutored high schoolers in New York City for the SAT and are now assisting them on various aspects of the college application process.

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    November 2015: Manhattan Monthly

    View all the recent accomplishments and accolades of Manhattan College’s faculty, staff and students.

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    Student-Athletes’ Graduation Rates Among Nation’s Best

    Manhattan’s graduation rate was second highest in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

  382. Manhattan College Continues to be Recognized as Outstanding School for Veterans

    Manhattan College Continues to be Recognized as Outstanding School for Veterans

    The College adds to its U.S. News & World Report recognition as a top destination for veteran students.

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    Racial Justice Teach-in Held to Increase Understanding of Racism

    A prominent Muslim-American activist, Linda Sarsour, will deliver the keynote address on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

  384. Mehnaz Afridi teaches a course

    Women & Islam Course Promotes Understanding Through Study & Site Work

    An unexpected roster of students is enrolled in Mehnaz Afridi’s seminar.

  385. Selma Chirouf

    Motherhood, Social Advocacy and Grad School All in a Day’s Work for Algerian Scholar

    Selma Chirouf ’16 is pursuing an M.S. in organizational leadership from Manhattan College while raising her two-year-old daughter and continuing efforts for climate change awareness.

  386. Pamela Chasek receiving award

    Pamela Chasek Earns Sigma Iota Rho Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award

    An expert in international policy and climate change, the longtime Manhattan College professor is recognized by the international studies honor society.

  387. brpatrickhorner

    Br. Patrick Horner Receives Costello Excellence in Teaching Award

    Nominated by one of his students, Br. Patrick is honored for 38 years of service to Manhattan College.

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    Major Author Reading Series Continues This Fall

    Manhattan College to host three notable authors during the fall semester.

  389. Fair Trade graphic

    College Honors Fair Trade Month

    A series of events will take place around campus in October to raise awareness about sustainable labor practices in the free market.

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    Research Scholars’ Presentations Highlight Student-Faculty Collaboration

    On Sept. 18, more than 65 students from five schools presented a summer of discovery with support from faculty mentors.

  391. Meghan Roberts

    Meghan Roberts, Ph.D., to Deliver 14th Annual Costello Lecture

    Roberts will deliver a lecture titled “Savant Spouses: Love, Marriage and Collaboration in Enlightenment France.”

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    Biology Professor Ghislaine Mayer, Ph.D. Participates in PRIDE Program

    Mayer invited to join faculty from across the country in research career advancing opportunity.

  393. Sustainable September

    College Hosts Sustainable September to Focus on Climate Change

    Driven by the papal encyclical, the month-long series of events tackles several current environmental issues.

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    Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Education Center to Host Three Fall Events

    The fall’s schedule of events begins on Sept. 9 with Peter B. Gudaitis, President of the National Disaster Interfaith Networks.

  395. Ben and Eric

    Young Alumni Promote Healthy Lifestyles With Live-Stream Startup

    Eric Brody ’10 and Ben Hart ’11 founded Qinetic, a website offering free virtual fitness classes.

  396. campus

    Manhattan College to Offer Two New Online Master's Programs

    The online programs in instructional design and delivery and organizational leadership are designed to reach 21st century learners with innovative technology.

  397. br_berger

    Br. Robert Berger Celebrates 40 Years as Brother, Teacher, Mentor and Friend

    Since 1988, Br. Robert has made a wide-ranging impact on his alma mater.

  398. Syed Shabab, Mahamoud Diop

    Inside the United Nations: Two Students Take On Summer Internships

    International studies majors report to the United Nations headquarters to attend intergovernmental meetings and prepare briefs that often go directly to mission ambassadors.

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    Fenton Endowment to Provide Additional Learning and Research Opportunities for Biology Department

    The Linda and Dennis Fenton ’73 Endowment continues the Fentons’ supportive legacy.

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    Money Magazine Ranks Manhattan College as Top Catholic College in the Country

    Manhattan College recognized among the top 50 colleges that add the most value.

  401. Bridge into woods

    Jaspers Seek the Good Life Off the Grid in Maine

    A new Study Away program asks students to consider grand questions in the great outdoors through a religious studies course taught by Philip Francis, Ph.D.

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    New Mathematics Programs To Be Introduced in Fall 2015

    Additional math offerings add to Manhattan College’s STEM catalog.

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    College Receives NSF Grant to Support Summer Forum on Environmental Resource Recovery

    Manhattan College, along with the Water Environment Federation and the Water Environment Research Foundation, will host the forum from Aug. 9-11.

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    Holocaust Survivor Fellowship Casts Light on Religious Intolerance in Europe

    Fellowship connects Manhattan College and Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School students with survivors of the Holocaust for interviews to be documented through 2015.

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    Manhattan College to Formally Recognize School of Liberal Arts in Fall 2015

    Formerly the School of Arts, the name change clarifies its emphasis on liberal arts.

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    First in the Family: A Lasallian Tradition

    Four first generation college students reflect on their experiences at Manhattan and how they’ve navigated through and acclimated to college life.

  407. business

    First Annual Business Analytics Conference and Competition Explores Art and Science of Decision-Making

    Attracting participants from 13 colleges and universities from across the nation, the events included a variety of field experts and industry leaders as well as an exciting competition for undergraduate students.

  408. Brennan O'Donnell, Kelly Douglas, Grace Hoffman

    Kelly Douglas ’15, Grace Hoffman ’15 Receive 2015 Gunn Medal

    For the first time, the College’s highest undergraduate student honor goes to two deserving seniors.

  409. Silhouette of graduates in caps and gowns.

    Class of 2015 Celebrates Commencement Ceremonies

    The College community, faculty, family and friends gathered from May 14-17 to celebrate the accomplishments of more than 1,000 students receiving master’s and bachelor’s degrees from the Schools of Arts, Business, Education and Health, Engineering, Science, and Continuing and Professional Studies.

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    Eugene Bender to Deliver Valedictory Address at Spring Commencement

    Chemical Engineering student will address graduates on Saturday, May 16.

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    Cambodian Mathematician To Deliver Valedictory Address at 2015 Commencement

    Kimsy Tor ’15 receives Donald J. Carty Valedictory Medal.

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    The Class of 2015: In Their Own Words

    As they turn their tassels, members of Manhattan College’s Class of 2015 reflect on the last four years and what it really means to be a Jasper.

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    Manhattan College Announces 2015 Commencement Speakers

    Eileen Murray '80 and David J. O'Brien will speak at two spring commencement ceremonies and receive honorary degrees.

  414. Jennifer Edwards

    History Professor Jennifer Edwards Receives the 2015 William Koren, Jr. Prize

    Edwards honored for article in the Journal of Medieval History.

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    New Kinesiology Course Makes Everyday Health a Priority

    Manhattan College students are stepping away from their desks and into the sunshine, where they’re leading lunchtime walks around campus, choosing equipment for a developing playground in Yonkers, and cheerleading for wellness along the way.

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    Brookings Institution Ranks Manhattan College Ninth for Value-Added Education

    The report highlights Manhattan students’ return on investment.

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    College to Host Conference Honoring Educational Philosopher Martin Buber

    The day-long event will feature multiple speakers and topics in philosophy.

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    School of Business Launches Online MBA Bridge Courses

    For the first time ever, Manhattan College will offer a set of six intensive online courses to prepare non-business students for the MBA program.

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    Jonathan Kozol, Award-Winning Author and Longtime Educator, to Visit Campus

    Kozol will deliver a lecture on race, poverty and inequity in urban schools on April 22.

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    College Introduces New Major in Environmental Studies

    Beginning in fall 2015, the new major promotes an understanding of the relationship between human beings and their environment.

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    Environmental Science Majors Find Green Solutions for Earth Day

    The School of Science and CURES to host events beginning on April 15.

  422. De La Salle statue in spring

    Manhattan College Stands Up for Social Justice at Anti-Slavery Conference

    Experts in slavery and human trafficking to present at conference on April 18.

  423. Veterans in Bahamas

    Veterans Discover Healing Power of Yoga and Meditation

    An old course in a new venue specifically tailored to veterans affected by combat-stress, PTSD, and trauma, takes students to Paradise Island in the Bahamas to discover the healing power of yoga and meditation.

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    National Science Foundation Awards Manhattan College Grant to Fund Engineering Scholarships

    College receives nearly $600,000 to fund education of future engineers.

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    Registration for Summer Session Begins April 1

    More than 100 classes will be available to Manhattan College and visiting students.

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    Expert in Native American Archaeology to Present Christen Lecture on March 30

    Kevin McBride, Ph.D., will discuss battlefield archeology of the Pequot War.

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    Professor Publishes Book on Economic Development in Early Modern France

    Historian Jeff Horn releases fifth book, Economic Development in Early Modern France: The Privilege of Liberty, 1650-1820.

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    Theologian and Social Neuroscientist to Speak at Manhattan College’s Aquinas Lecture

    Stephen J. Pope and Michael Spezio to present at lecture on April 20.

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    Manhattan College Ranks 18th in the Nation Among Private Colleges for Return on Investment

    The Payscale 2015 College Return on Investment (ROI) Report cites Manhattan College as No. 18 among more than 400 private colleges nationwide.

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    Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor to Receive IEEE Leadership Award

    George Giakos, Ph.D., to receive the 2014 IEEE-USA Professional Achievement for Individuals Award in May.

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    Center for the Study of the Future of Education to Host Ruby Payne, Jonathan Kozol

    Payne will visit campus on March 25 and Kozol on April 22.

  432. 3d replication

    Engineering Professor Creates Technology to Replicate Rare Pieces of Antique Instruments

    Sina Shahbazmohamadi, Ph.D., in collaboration with the University of Connecticut, is revolutionizing the history of music with the replication of rare antique instrument parts using a 3-D printer.

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    Manhattan College Students Offer Complimentary Tax Services to Qualified Bronx Residents

    Business students to volunteer with the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program at the Northwest Bronx Resource Center in the Bronx for duration of tax season.

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    Major Author Reading Series Returns This Spring

    Manhattan College will host four critically acclaimed writers, including one alumnus, during the spring semester.

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    Sean Seepersad, Web of Loneliness Institute Founder, to Share Ideas on Reducing Loneliness

    Co-sponsored by the Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies departments, the discussion will focus on awareness and intervention.

  436. Campus

    Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Education Center to Host Several EventsDuring Spring Semester

    Manhattan College’s HGI Center will focus on the Holocaust and its lingering effects throughout the 2015 spring semester.

  437. Manhattan College Campus

    New Education Programs Geared Toward Special Education in High Schools

    Manhattan College will offer two new programs designed to help students fill special education teaching positions in high schools.

  438. Manhattan College Students

    Manhattan College Takes On The Federal Reserve Bank of New York

    For the fourth year in a row, economics and finance professor Hany Guirguis, Ph.D., led a successful team to the Fed College Challenge in New York City.

  439. Poet Erica Dawson

    Major Author Reading Series Concludes with Poet Erica Dawson on Thursday, Nov. 13

    Author of Big-Eyed Afraid and The Small Blades Hurt to wrap up the fall M.A.R.S. lecture series.

  440. Dr. Murray Baumgarten

    Annual Schweitzer Lecture To Discuss Early Holocaust Events on Wednesday, Nov. 5

    Murray Baumgarten, Ph.D., will deliver a talk entitled The Letters Propelled Me: Resisting Kristallnacht Then and Now.

  441. Robert Vizza

    Former Dean Robert Vizza Honored at Manhattan College’s Fall Honors Convocation

    The former dean of the School of Business receives an honorary doctorate degree.

  442. Author James Patterson

    Twenty Manhattan College Students to Receive James Patterson Scholarships

    College honors 20 juniors and seniors as the 2014-15 recipients of scholarships established by best-selling author James Patterson ’69.

  443. Arno Kolz

    Psychology Department’s Arno Kolz Receives Costello Excellence in Teaching Award

    Nominated by his students, the longtime Manhattan College professor was honored at the annual Costello Lecture series.

  444. Novelist Ben Marcus

    Major Author Reading Series Welcomes Novelist Ben Marcus on Oct. 23

    Manhattan College’s M.A.R.S. program continues with Ben Marcus.

  445. Manhattan College Students in Haiti

    Engineers Help Bring Clean Water to Lasallian Community in Haiti

    Using their expertise on water filtration systems, two students and their professor visited a Lasallian school and Brothers community to advise on infrastructure.

  446. Manhattan College Classroom

    New Programs in Advanced Math Designed to Bridge Liberal Arts and Postgraduate Careers

    Manhattan College will offer a new master’s program and a combined bachelor’s and master’s degree in advanced mathematics to continue its focus on STEM education.

  447. Manhattan College

    Visiting Scholar Caroline Bruzelius to Speak at Manhattan College on Sept. 29

    Duke University art history professor is part of Phi Beta Kappa’s Visiting Scholar Program in conjunction with the Costello Lecture Series.

  448. Manhattan College

    College to Host Museum of Motherhood Event on Oct. 8

    Three scholars will discuss representations of motherhood and pregnancy in popular culture.

  449. Cameroon Villager

    Manhattan's Chapter of Engineers Without Borders Begin to Build Bridge in Cameroon

    Three students and their professional mentor traveled to the village of Mbirbua on the first of five trips to build a bridge for the community.

  450. Manhattan College Flowers

    Manhattan College Receives Top Ranking for Post-Graduate Earnings

    The College ranked No. 1 among Catholic institutions in the PayScale 2014-2015 College Salary Report’s alumni salary category.

  451. Manhattan College Campus

    Mentor Program Gives Students Exclusive Look at World Trade Center

    Milo Riverso ’81 and 13 alumni mentors from STV Group, Inc., took Manhattan students behind-the-scenes at the World Trade Center.

  452. Manhattan College Campus

    Manhattan College Ranks No. 18 in U.S. News’ America’s Best Colleges Report

    For the eighth year in a row, Manhattan College places in top 20 of U.S. News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges.

  453. Manhattan College Student

    Students Explore Fashion Industry Through New Marketing Course

    Contemporary Marketing Issues (MKTG 421) explored the multibillion-dollar fashion industry in spring 2014.

  454. Jean Donahue

    Jasper Alum and New Bronx Science Principal Has Big Plans to Increase STEM Education

    As Jean Donahue steps into her new role at Bronx Science, she plans to expand computer science and engineering programs.

  455. Students snorkeling

    The Allure of the Field Trip Endures at Manhattan College

    Manhattan's course catalog offers endless opportunities for students to engage in non-traditional learning through hands-on experiences outside of the classroom.

  456. Anthony Amiano

    Communication Student is Likely Youngest Elected Official in Westchester County

    Once a Valhalla Viking and now a Manhattan Jasper, Anthony Amiano ’15 advocates for education reform as a member of the Valhalla School Board.

  457. Manhattan College

    Manhattan College Cultivating Next Generation of Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Students and Educators

    A new center for educators backed by the National Science Foundation, combined with Manhattan’s tried and true programs for high school students, keep the College at the forefront of STEM education.

  458. Manhattan College Sign

    Money Magazine Ranks Manhattan College 40th Among Best Colleges in the Country

    Manhattan College tops the inaugural Best Colleges ranking, which evaluates educational quality, affordability and career outcomes.

  459. Manhattan College Students

    Extracurricular Excursions

    Manhattan's 60+ student clubs, organizations and honor societies take Jaspers from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to the top of the George Washington Bridge.

  460. Manhattan College Students

    The Big Apple and Beyond

    Whether it's the Concrete Jungle or an actual jungle, New York City and its surrounding states offer endless learning opportunities; a favorite among kinesiolgy majors is the outdoor workshop, May Camp.

  461. Manhattan College Students

    Off-Campus Collaboration

    Academic research takes many students beyond the traditional classroom to field sites on mountaintops and below the sea, in courses like BIOL 409: Marine Biology.

  462. Manhattan College Students

    Scholars of the World

    Dozens of dynamic courses are offered to students while studying abroad, from CHEM 090: Bio-Chemistry of Wine Making in Florence to SPAN 320: Cuba in Revolution.

  463. Manhattan College Student

    A Classroom in Motion

    Field work is a required part of SOC 304: Social Inequality and Class, which challenges students to compare the socioeconomic differences in two NYC neighborhoods by observing.

  464. Biology Students

    A Family Reunion

    Dr. Bruce Shockey and his BIOL 232: Evolution class "walk the branch" in the dinosaur wing of the American Museum of Natural History to learn about early species.

  465. New York City Artist

    Lessons From the Loft

    Students in ART 370: Current Trends: The New York City Art Scene visit an artist's home studio in TriBeCa and take part in a hands-on demonstration of two techniques.

  466. Manhattan College

    Manhattan College Launches Interdisciplinary Environmental Science Major

    Beginning in fall 2014, the School of Science will offer two new degrees in environmental science, responding to the rising demand for trained professionals in environmental fields.

  467. Women's Soccer Team

    Math and Soccer Merge at Manhattan

    Inspired by World Cup research, mathematics majors apply mathematical techniques to measure the teamwork on the women’s soccer team.

  468. Kathleen White

    Kathleen White ’14 Awarded with Highest Undergraduate Student Honor

    Keansburg, N.J., resident receives Joseph J. Gunn Alumni Medal on May 15.

  469. Katherine Bowen

    Softball Captain and Physical Education Major of the Year to Deliver Valedictory Address at Undergraduate Commencement

    Newtown, Conn., resident Katherine Bowen ’14 receives Donald J. Carty Valedictory Medal.

  470. Valedictorian Kelly Keane

    Glen Rock, N.J., Resident and Former College Athlete to Deliver Valedictory Address at Spring Commencement

    Valedictorian Kelly Keane ’00, ’14 graduates with a master’s degree in mental health counseling.

  471. Manhattan College Commencement

    Five Faces of ’14

    As the class of 2014 prepares to enter the real world, five seniors divulge post-graduation plans and reflect on what it means to be a Jasper.

  472. Commencement

    Manhattan College Announces 2014 Commencement Speakers

    Dominick Servedio and Carolyn Woo will speak at two spring commencement ceremonies and receive honorary degrees.

  473. Dominick Servedio

    Engineering and Construction Trailblazer To Speak at College’s Spring Commencement

    Dominick Servedio, executive chairman of STV Group, will also receive honorary doctorate degree during May 17 ceremony.

  474. Carolyn Woo

    Catholic Relief Services President and CEO To Deliver Undergraduate Commencement Keynote on May 18

    College will present Carolyn Woo with honorary doctorate during ceremony.

  475. Shannon Butler

    Marketing Major Carves Fashion Niche

    An internship took Shannon Butler ’16 all the way to NYC Fashion Week.

  476. Getanjali Morel

    Business Analytics Intern Develops Global Strategy

    Marketing major Getanjali “Gigi” Morel ’14 finds foreign markets for industry magnate.

  477. Jorge Sanchez

    Global Business Intern Discovers New Career Path

    Jorge L. Valle Sanchez ’14 finds footing in the entertainment industry.

  478. Graham Rose

    Management Intern Explores Diverse Industries

    Graham Rose ’14 tests decision-making skills in the real world.

  479. Robert Bacchioni

    Economics Major Interns With Top Professional Athletes

    Robert Bacchioni ’14 gets an insider’s look at NYC’s professional league sports.

  480. Manhattan College

    Business Interns Test Skills, Discover Dreams

    Manhattan College business majors benefit from diverse and unique internship opportunities.

  481. Manhattan College

    Manhattan College's School of Business Retains AACSB Accreditation

    School of Business maintains prestigious accreditation, which is the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools.

  482. Jiddu Tapia

    Electrical Engineer Expands Renewable Energy Through Wind Farm Development

    Jiddu Tapia ’03 is the CEO of Salka LLC, a renewable energy company that develops, constructs and arranges financing for wind farms and solar power plants.

  483. Save Your City

    Students and Young Alumni Build Business to Help Fund Education in the Bronx

    With the help of fellow Jaspers, Perry Rizopoulos ’13 started Save Your City, a charitable clothing line that donates supplies to disadvantaged schools in the community.

  484. Manhattan College

    New York Life Case Study Offers Extracurricular Insight

    School of Business professors Mary Michel and Janet Rovenpor recently authored a nationally recognized case study and gave their students a first-hand look.

  485. Manhattan College Sign

    Forensic Psychology Course Couples Psychology with Law

    In PSYC 257, students examine topics from polygraph testing to interrogations to determine how the legal system uses or misuses psychological science.

  486. Manhattan College Students in India

    School of Business Trip to India Encourages In-Depth Look at Emerging Economy

    A group of students are the first Manhattan College undergraduates to travel to India as part of a global business marketing course.

  487. Laura Cassell

    Head of Catholic Charities Rockville Centre Credits Success to Mission-Focused College Years

    Alumnus Laura Cassell ’79 is the first female executive director and CEO of Catholic Charities and the first layperson to serve in this capacity in any of the eight New York state dioceses.

  488. Manhattan college model UN team

    Model UN Students Win Prestigious Awards at National Conference

    Manhattan College’s Model UN Team participated in the national conference in Washington D.C., gaining valuable experience and recognition.

  489. fall honors convocation

    High Achieving Seniors Join College’s Academic Honor Society

    More than 100 students were recognized for their academic merit and leadership at the Fall Honors Convocation.

  490. NYC

    Big Apple Opportunity

    Manhattan College’s Riverdale campus is a 30-minute ride on the 1 train into midtown Manhattan where Jaspers learn, work and play.

  491. campus shot

    Manhattan College Education Ranks High With Graduates Placing in the Top 25 in 2013-2014 PayScale.com College Salary Report

    The College achieves a listing of No. 24 out of more than 1,000 institutions for post-graduate earnings.

  492. U.S. News & World Report

    Manhattan College Ranks Among Top 20 of America’s Best Colleges

    For the seventh year in a row, Manhattan College is listed in top 20 of U.S. News and World Report’s America’s Best Colleges.

  493. kinesiology

    College Renames Department of Physical Education and Human Performance to the Department of Kinesiology

    With a growing number of programs and courses being offered, the department of Kinesiology name change further encompasses the expanding field.

  494. campus shot

    Manhattan College Welcomes 17 New Full-time Faculty Members

    New tenure-track professors will join faculty in the Schools of Arts, Business, Education and Health, Engineering and Science.

  495. campus shot

    Class of 2017 By the Numbers

    The class of 2017 is the most competitive incoming freshman class in Manhattan College's history with more than 7,200 applicants from 73 foreign countries and 44 states (plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia). Here are the facts and stats about the newest additions to the Jasper family:

  496. Summer Literacy Institute

    Manhattan College Prepares Local High School Students for College Success

    Summer Literacy Institute brings Bronx high school students to campus for a weeklong college immersion program.

  497. Jerry D'Aversa

    Psych Student Restores Sight to Blind on Medical Mission Trip

    In hopes of becoming an ophthalmologist like his father, Jerry D'Aversa ’14 traveled to Grenada to assist with sight-restoring surgeries.

  498. campus shot

    Manhattan College Ranks Among Top One Percent of Private Universities for ROI

    AffordableCollegesOnline.org cites Manhattan College as No. 20 in its Million Dollar ROI rankings.

  499. student

    First Patterson Scholars Graduate from Manhattan College

    Recipients of the James Patterson Scholarship take on new challenges with degrees in hand.

  500. Commencement

    College Celebrates the 171st Commencement Ceremonies

    Nearly 1,000 bachelor's and master's students awarded degrees.

  501. Jennifer Player

    Howell, N.J., Resident Delivers Valedictory Addressat Manhattan College’s Spring Commencement

    Jennifer Player ’13 graduates with MBA and delivers valedictory speech.

  502. Perry Rizopoulos

    Entrepreneur and Philosophy Major Delivers Valedictory Address at Manhattan College’s Commencement

    Perry Rizopoulos ’13 and Pelham, N.Y., resident, receives Donald J. Carty Valedictory Medal.

  503. Spring Honors

    Seniors Celebrate Scholastic Achievement at Spring Honors Convocation

    More than 100 students were recognized for their academic merit and leadership.

  504. Thornton and Pierorazio

    Manhattan College Announces 2013 Commencement Speakers

    Bernard Pierorazio and Charles Thornton will speak at two spring commencement ceremonies and receive honorary degrees.

  505. campus shot

    Manhattan College Offering AP Workshops Aug. 5-9

    The Advanced Placement Institute of Manhattan College will host its 30th annual advanced placement (AP) summer workshops

  506. campus shot

    What's Next for the Class of 2013

    As the class of 2013 prepares to head out into the world, 13 seniors tell us about their plans for after graduation and reflect on what made their Manhattan College experience special.

  507. Manhattan college signage

    Manhattan Graduates See High Return on Investment According to Survey that Assesses the Value of College Degrees

    Payscale.com 2013 College Education ROI Ranking lists Manhattan College at 32 out of more than 1,500 institutions nationwide.

  508. Nuwan Jayawickreme

    Manhattan College Professor Offers Perspective on Boston Bombings Recovery

    Don't push witnesses into psychotherapy prematurely, says Nuwan Jayawickreme, an expert on large-scale traumatic events

  509. Business student

    Innovation Contest Puts Student Entrepreneurs in the Spotlight

    Panel of business experts offer critiques in first School of Business “shark tank.”

  510. Faculty Recognition Convocation

    Manhattan Honors Longtime Educators at 2013 Faculty Recognition Convocation

    The College community celebrated longtime faculty on April 22 at the annual Faculty Recognition Convocation in the Chapel of De La Salle and His Brothers.

  511. Pierorazio and O'Donnell

    Superintendent of Yonkers Public Schools to Speak at Manhattan College’s Spring Commencement

    Bernard P. Pierorazio will also receive honorary doctorate during May 18 ceremony

  512. Campus Shot

    Government Course Puts Students in Control at United Nations

    Each spring, Manhattan College students are immersed in international policy with a visit to UN headquarters in New York City and a docket of issues to resolve.

  513. campus shot

    Public Relations Classroom Gains Experience with Real Clients

    From practicing to professional, COMM 320: Strategic Planning in Public Relations asks students to hone career skills by working with organizations and businesses as they strategize and write on behalf of actual clients.

  514. students

    Student Volunteers Contribute to Record-Setting Year With Tax Prep Program

    For the fourth consecutive year, Manhattan College business students partnered with the IRS to provide free tax preparation services to low-income families in the Bronx.

  515. Jennifer Garcia

    Student Shines in Albany as State Assembly Intern

    Jennifer Garcia ’13 excels in prestigious legislature internship program with Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal

  516. Classroom

    International Relations Course Brings Current Events Into the Classroom

    In INTL 201: Global Issues Seminar, students examine global problems to better frame worldly solutions.

  517. Manhattan College Signage

    Manhattan College Celebrates 150th Anniversary of its Charter

    To celebrate the sesquicentennial of the chartering of Manhattan College, take a look back at the events and milestones that have shaped the history of the College during the past 150 years.

  518. New York City

    Power in the City Course Immerses Students in New York City

    GOVT 222 takes students out of the classroom and into the city with weekly trips to historic locations throughout New York City.

  519. Campus flowers

    Aspiring Engineers Learn the Basics of Green Energy

    The Energy Dynamics of Green Buildings course is preparing mechanical engineering students with the tools and knowledge necessary to break into a career in green energy design.

  520. Classroom

    Student Interns Get Their Foot in the Door at Top Companies

    Our New York City location provides Manhattan College students with the unique opportunity to intern at world class organizations while still in school. Here are some success stories from recent student interns.

  521. Maria Rodriguez

    Hands-On Learning in a Clinical Setting

    As a nuclear medicine intern at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, Maria Rodriguez ’12 is learning the ropes in the real world.

  522. Bilal Abdul-Nabi

    Computer Science Major Interns at HBO

    Bilal Abdul-Nabi ’13 interned in the information technologies department at the HBO cable network where he worked as an applications developer.

  523. Sara Jones

    Internship Leads to Job Offer for Chemical Engineering Student

    Following her internship at L’Oréal USA Sara Jones ’13 was offered a job which she'll start after graduation.

  524. Yuri Merezhko

    International Intern Finds His Passion

    Yuri Merezhko ’13 used his language fluency and international relations background to thrive in an internship with the Human Rights Watch where he worked on a wide variety of projects.

  525. Isjana Dizdari

    Finance Major Interns Year-Round at J.P. Morgan

    Since her sophomore year, Isjana Dizdari ’12 has interned at J.P. Morgan where she has been able to apply her classroom studies to the corporate world.

  526. Mike Rosario

    Bringing Rugby to the Bronx

    Physical education teacher Mike Rosario ’98 started a rugby team at a Bronx public school. In addition to winning trophies, he's changing lives and building community one player at a time.

  527. Student

    School of Education and Health Now Offering Master’s and Professional Diplomas for Superintendents

    The program features a master’s and professional diploma in Advanced Leadership Studies.

  528. Library

    National Endowment for the Humanities Awards Manhattan College with Exclusive Collection

    The College’s Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Education Center selected to receive the Muslim Journeys Bookshelf.

  529. Campus Shot

    Studying Sustainability

    Manhattan College offers a vast assortment of courses across all of its disciplines in arts, business, education and health, engineering, and science that pertain to the environment, sustainability, environmental policy and justice. The following is a peek at a few of these courses, majors and minors.

  530. CURES Flyer

    Sustainability Expert to Speak at College’s CURES Inaugural Event

    David W. Orr was instrumental in the design of a top green building on a college campus.

  531. Education Students

    Manhattan’s School Building Leadership Program Generates Successful Graduates

    Several alumni advance to fill superintendent positions at Catholic schools throughout New York State.

  532. John Butler

    An Inspirational Mission

    John Butler ’86 leads his company to bring hope to hemophiliacs.