A Rally for Peace Held at Manhattan College to Stand in Solidarity with Ukraine
Several speakers reminded the audience of the tragic toll inflicted by the Russian invasion and called for an end to the war.
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Manhattan College Represents Ukraine at 2023 National Model UN Conference
The conference helps students build critical professional and personal skills.
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.
Manhattan College Chosen as one of the “Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting”
The College was recognized for its voter education efforts.
Manhattan College Shines During In-Person Model UN Conference
Students earned an honorable mention award and recognition for two position papers.
Political Science Department Chair Gives Insight on Recent Climate Change Report
A United Nations report says climate issues will get worse if greenhouse-gas emissions continue.
Outstanding Delegation: Manhattan College Team Honored at Virtual Model UN
The group dealt with many pandemic obstacles to shine at the global conference.
Tuesday, September 22: Manhattan College to Host Shoe Strike for Climate Justice
The event will take place on the main campus quadrangle.
Priya Varanasi ’22 Named a Newman Civic Fellow
Varanasi is a double major in peace and justice studies and political science.
Women’s Week Events Begin on March 3
The celebration begins with Gayatri Gopinath delivering the annual Women and Gender Studies lecture.
Margaret Scull to Discuss Religious and Political Structures in Northern Ireland
Scull will examine the 'soft power' influence religious leaders still possessed in British and Irish politics after the Second World War.
Digital Arts and Humanities Program Combines Liberal Arts and Tech
The minor is designed to create critical thinkers for the digital age.
NYC Public Service Leaders Engage Students with Fellowship Opportunities
Members of the city’s public sector presented to students about post-grad opportunities in government and non-profits.
International Contingent Shares Best Practices at Refugee and Migrant Education Conference
Manhattan College hosted the three-day event focused on higher education’s role in refugee and migrant education.
Government Department to Be Known as Political Science Department
Political science better describes the ways people engage in political activity.
Student Veteran Kirsten Battocchio ’18 Named Undergraduate Valedictorian
Battocchio will receive the Carty valedictory medal and speak on behalf of her classmates at Commencement.
Leon Neyfakh of Slow Burn Podcast to Discuss Covering Watergate Four Decades Later
Neyfakh’s popular Slate podcast on Watergate details how it’s relevant today.
Chris Hayes Visits Campus on November 8
The Emmy-winning MSNBC host is the second speaker in the College's Annual Student Engagement Lecture Series.
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.
Alumna Partners with the NYPD to Get Struggling Teens on the Right Track
As the founder of NYC Together, Dana Rachlin ’08 is reshaping communities by helping build positive relationships between Brooklyn police officers and local teenagers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Government Faculty Members Analyze 2016 Election
Government faculty members Pamela Chasek, Margaret Groarke and Jonathan Keller share their thoughts on the 2016 election, as the campus discusses the issues raised throughout the campaign.
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.
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.
Manhattan Earns Highest Honor at International Model UN
Eight Manhattan College students earned an outstanding delegation award – the highest award a group can receive – at the National Model United Nations international conference in Olomouc, Czech Republic during Thanksgiving week.
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.