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.
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Manhattan College Hosts ACE Mentor Day
The ACE Day event was attended by 129 guests, including 66 high school students.
Pioneering Jewish Feminist Theologian Judith Plaskow Inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame
The professor emerita of religious studies spent more than three decades teaching at Manhattan College.
Manhattan College Honors Rising Stars with James Patterson ’69 Scholarships
The best-selling author continues his legacy of philanthropy and support for students.
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
Manhattan College Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Announced
Six individuals and one team will be honored on November 11.
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.
Pride Center Set for Grand Opening on October 11
The center will serve as a gathering place and supportive environment for the campus LGBTQ+ community.
Manhattan College Systems Administrator Receives First Charlie Bender Scholarship
The scholarship will help Wyatt Madej ’21, ’24 (MBA) further his education in supporting research computing systems and advanced cyberstructure.
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.
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.
Program Director of Manhattan College’s Entrepreneurship Center Appointed to the Bronx Economic Development Corporation
Winston Peters ’02, is one of five new members chosen at the non-profit organization.
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.
Nine Civil Engineering Students Receive ACEC Scholarships
The Manhattan College students were awarded a total of $34,500.
Communication Department Students Nominated as Finalists for the College Sports Media Awards
It was the College’s first nomination.
Students Focused on International Food Safety and Security at the Eighth Annual Business Analytics Competition
Manhattan College hosted 23 teams and 88 students.
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.
Alixandria James ’23 Receives Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Medal
James has spent her four years in college serving others and excelling academically.
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.
Liberal Arts Alumni Honored at First Annual Alumni Celebration
The John Paluszek ’55 First Generation Student of Excellence Scholarship Announced
Alixandria James ’23 Named Undergraduate Valedictorian
A public health major and Truman Scholar, James will be the student speaker at Undergraduate Commencement.
Manhattan College Represents Ukraine at 2023 National Model UN Conference
The conference helps students build critical professional and personal skills.
New Mock Trial Team is on the Case at Manhattan College
The team recently participated in its first national competition.
Air Force ROTC Program at Manhattan College Declared a Viable Program by the U.S. Department of the Air Force
The program reached all five of its goals to achieve viability.
Community-Campus Collaboration is an Opportunity to Build Long-Lasting and Successful Partnerships
These partnerships provide major benefits for both Manhattan College students and for the organizations that employ them.
Manhattan College Receives Truth Initiative Grant and Pledges to Go Tobacco and Vape-free
Vaping continues to be a serious health threat as e-cigarette use remains at epidemic levels.
Jose Minaya'94 Appointed to the Manhattan College Board of Trustees
The Nuveen CEO is responsible for the company’s day to day operations and grew up in Washington Heights
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.
Chemical Engineering Student Wants to Break Negative STEM Stereotypes
Dominique Whyte ’25 is also passionate about her research in sustainable energy and development.
Newest Class of James Patterson ’69 Scholarships Awarded at Manhattan College
The best-selling author continues supporting students at his alma mater.
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.
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.
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.
Eunice Nazar ’22 Receives Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Medal
Nazar has spent her four years in college serving others and excelling academically.
Rachel Bowers ’22 (M.A.) Named Manhattan College’s Graduate Valedictorian
Bowers will graduate with a master’s degree in school counseling.
Haley O’Connell ’18, ’19 (M.S.) Brings Special Education Background to Nearby Public School
O’Connell currently teaches at P.S. 81, minutes away from campus.
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.
Alixandria James ’23 is First Manhattan College Student to Earn Truman Scholarship
James is one of 58 students nationwide to be named a 2022 Truman Scholar.
Ahmid Mohammed Murtada ’22 Earns Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad
Murtada will travel to Venice, Italy, in the spring.
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.
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.
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.
Nadia Itani ’21, Matt Sweeney ’21 Are the 2021 Gunn Medal Recipients
The Gunn Medal is one of the College’s highest undergraduate honors.
Jeremy Capuder ’21 is Class of 2021 Valedictorian
Capuder will be the student speaker at the 2021 Undergraduate Commencement.
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.
Matt Padre Selected as Candidate for Senior CLASS Award
Padre, an accounting major, is on track to graduate in May of 2021 and carries a 3.94 grade point average.
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.
Shayla Gramajo '22 Advocates for Students and Patients During the Pandemic
A biology major and chemistry minor, Gramajo is gaining first-hand healthcare experience.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nicholas Rogalewski ’20 is First Recipient of Con Edison Scholarship
A Bronx resident, Rogalewski is an electrical engineering major and mathematics minor.
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.